Jackson Township, New Jersey
Jackson Township is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The Township of Jackson was named after Andrew Jackson. About 43,000 people lived there as of the year 2002.
Jackson Township, New Jersey | |
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![]() Map of Jackson Township in Ocean County | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Ocean |
Incorporated | March 6, 1844 |
Government | |
• Type | Township (New Jersey) |
• Mayor | Mark Seda (2010) |
Area | |
• Total | 100.8 sq mi (261.1 km2) |
• Land | 100.1 sq mi (259.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 52,305 |
• Density | 427.9/sq mi (165.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 08527 |
Area code(s) | 732 |
FIPS code | 34-34680[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0882079[3] |
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Jackson, Geographic Names Information System, accessed January 4, 2008.
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Other websites
- Jackson Township website
- Jackson Township Police Archived 2012-02-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Jackson Township Fire Co #1
- Jackson Township First Aid Squad
- Cassville Fire Co
- Jackson Mills Fire Co Archived 2016-01-23 at the Wayback Machine
- Whitesville Fire Company
- Jackson School District Archived 2006-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Jackson School District's 2014–15 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the Jackson School District, National Center for Education Statistics
- Jackson Branch of Ocean County Library
- Map of Jackson, NJ
- Jackson, NJ Community Pages
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