Connecticut Farms, New Jersey

Connecticut Farms is a neighborhood and census-designated place (CDP)^[5] within Union Township, Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

Connecticut Farms, New Jersey
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 40°41′34″N 74°16′17″W
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Union
Township	Union
Area [1]
• Total	0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
• Land	0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	102 ft (31 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	545
• Density	5,923.91/sq mi (2,297.40/km2)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code	07083 (Union)
Area code	908
FIPS code	34-14815[3]
GNIS feature ID	2806063[4]

The CDP is bordered by Elmwood Avenue and Stuyvesant Avenue to the north, by Rosemont Avenue, Bond Drive, and Burke Parkway to the east, by the Garden State Parkway to the south, by Chestnut Street to the southwest, and by Pennsylvania Avenue to the west.^[6] Downtown Union borders the neighborhood to the north.

U.S. Route 22 passes through the southern part of the CDP, leading east 5 miles (8 km) to its terminus near Newark International Airport and southwest 20 miles (32 km) to Somerville.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	545		—
U.S. Decennial Census[7] 2020[2]

It was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 census.^[8]

2020 census

Connecticut Farms, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020[8]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	235	43.12%
Black or African American alone (NH)	87	15.96%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	1	0.18%
Asian alone (NH)	51	9.36%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	9	1.65%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	20	3.67%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	142	26.06%
Total	545	100.00%

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
2. Census Data Explorer: Connecticut Farms CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
3. Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
4. "Connecticut Farms Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
5. State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
6. "Connecticut Farms CDP". TIGERweb. Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
8. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Connecticut Farms CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2024.