Bridgewater Center, New Jersey

Bridgewater Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in the west-central part of Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[3]

Bridgewater Center, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Bridgewater Center is located in New Jersey
Bridgewater Center
Bridgewater Center
Bridgewater Center is located in the United States
Bridgewater Center
Bridgewater Center
Coordinates: 40°35′49″N 74°38′29″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset
TownshipBridgewater
Area
[1]
 • Total5.85 sq mi (15.16 km2)
 • Land5.83 sq mi (15.11 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
110 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total6,082
 • Density1,042.69/sq mi (402.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
08807 (Bridgewater)
Area code908
FIPS code34-07728
GNIS feature ID2806057[3]

Within Bridgewater Township, the community is bordered to the northeast by Green Knoll and to the southwest by Bradley Gardens. To the south it is bordered by the boroughs of Raritan and Somerville. It is bordered to the northwest by Bedminster Township and to the west by Branchburg Township.

Interstate 287 forms the northeast border of the CDP, separating it from Green Knoll, while U.S. Route 22 forms the southern border with Somerville. Farther to the west, New Jersey Route 28 (Easton Turnpike) forms the CDP's border with Raritan and Bradley Gardens.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20206,082—
U.S. Decennial Census[4][2]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 11, 2022.
  3. "Bridgewater Center Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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