Waterford Township, New Jersey

Waterford Township is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 10,649.

Waterford Township, New Jersey
Township
Township of Waterford
Motto(s): 
"Proud Past, Promising Future"
Waterford highlighted in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Census Bureau map of Waterford Township, New Jersey
Coordinates: 39.743214°N 74.820861°W / 39.743214; -74.820861[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCamden
Royal charterJune 1, 1695
IncorporatedFebruary 21, 1798
Named forWaterford, Ireland
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • BodyTownship Committee
 • MayorRichard T. Yeatman Sr. (R, term ends December 31, 2020)[3]
 • AdministratorRalph Condo[4]
 • Municipal clerkDawn M. Liedtka[5]
Area
[1]
 • Total36.22 sq mi (93.81 km2)
 • Land36.00 sq mi (93.25 km2)
 • Water0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2)  0.60%
Area rank66th of 565 in state
2nd of 37 in county[1]
Elevation
[6]
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2010 Census)[7][8]
 • Total10,649
 • Estimate 
(2019)
10,684
 • Rank229th of 566 in state
13th of 37 in county[9]
 • Density295.5/sq mi (114.1/km2)
 • Density rank480th of 566 in state
35th of 37 in county[9]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08089 - Waterford Works[10]
Area code(s)856[11]
FIPS code3400777630[1][12][13]
GNIS feature ID0882151[14]
Websitewww.waterfordtwp.org

References
  1. 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
  2. US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. 2020 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Accessed February 1, 2020.
  4. Township Administrator, Waterford Township. Accessed March 14, 2020. "Waterford Township is governed under the Township form of New Jersey municipal government. The five-member Township Committee is elected directly by the voters at large in partisan elections to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year as part of the November general election in a three-year cycle. The Mayor and Deputy Mayor are chosen by the Township Committee from among its members during the Reorganization meeting each January."
  5. Township Clerk, Waterford Township. Accessed March 14, 2020.
  6. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Waterford, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 14, 2013.
  7. DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Waterford township, Camden County, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed October 12, 2012.
  8. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Waterford township Archived June 26, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed October 12, 2012.
  9. GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed October 12, 2012.
  10. Look Up a ZIP Code for Waterford, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed October 12, 2012.
  11. Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Waterford, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 30, 2014.
  12. U.S. Census website , United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  13. Geographic Codes for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed September 1, 2019.
  14. US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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