West Windsor, New Jersey
West Windsor: Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
About
West Windsor is a township located in the county of Mercer in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 27,165 and a population density of 4 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 28,517 inhabitants.
The township was created 226 years ago in 1798.
Quick Facts about West Windsor
Population : | 28,517 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | New Jersey (United States) |
County : | Mercer County |
Postal code : | 08550 |
Area : | 6804.1 km2 |
Altitude : | 92 feet / 28 meters |
Establishment : | February 02, 1798 (226 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 15:53:28 (30th October 2024) |
Density : | 4 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 4.74% (2010-2020) |
Geography
West Windsor is located at 40°18'7"N 74°37'9"W (40.3020500, -74.6190500). It has 4 neighbors: Hamilton, Lawrence, Plainsboro and Robbinsville.
West Windsor map
- Official Website
Official website of West Windsor
West Windsor has 4 neighbours.
- Hamilton township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
- Lawrence township in Mercer County, New Jersey
- Plainsboro township in Middlesex County, New Jersey
- Robbinsville township in Mercer County, New Jersey
Demographics
The population of West Windsor increased by 4.74% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 27,165 | - | census |
2011 | 27,262 | 0.36% | estimation process |
2012 | 27,370 | 0.39% | estimation process |
2013 | 27,613 | 0.88% | estimation process |
2014 | 27,999 | 1.38% | estimation process |
2015 | 28,029 | 0.11% | estimation process |
2016 | 27,939 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2017 | 27,970 | 0.11% | estimation process |
2018 | 27,918 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2019 | 27,895 | -0.08% | estimation process |
2020 | 28,517 | 2.18% | estimation process |
People born in West Windsor (1)
Harness racing driver and trainer Stanley Dancer was born in West Windsor
Schools in West Windsor
College & universities near West Windsor, NJ
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
185509 | Mercer County Community College | West Windsor (NJ) | 08550-3407 |
Stations (29)
Amtrak & bus stations near West Windsor, NJ
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
PJC | Princeton Junction station | 2 Wallace Road | RAIL |
TRE | Trenton Transit Center | 72 South Clinton Avenue | RAIL |
NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
CWH | Cornwells Heights | 700 Station Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near West Windsor
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Princeton Junction Post Office | Princeton Junction (NJ) | 08550 |
Other cities in Mercer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mercer County , NJ.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Trenton | 82,957 | The capital of New Jersey. |
Ewing | 36,442 | Township in Mercer County, New Jersey |
Lawrence | 32,595 | Township in Mercer County, New Jersey |
Princeton | 30,879 | Private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States |
Robbinsville | 14,495 | Township in Mercer County, New Jersey |
White Horse | 9,494 | Census designated place in New Jersey |
Twin Rivers | 7,443 | Neighborhood |
Prospect Park | 5,817 | Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey |
Hightstown | 5,276 | Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey |
Pennington | 2,607 | Borough of New Jersey |
Princeton Junction | 2,465 | Town |
Hopewell | 1,897 | Township in Mercer County, New Jersey |
Millstone | 410 | Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
West Windsor distances to largest New Jersey cities