Grenloch is an
unincorporated community
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and
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
(CDP) located within
Washington Township, in
Gloucester County, in the
U.S. state
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of
New Jersey
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. Grenloch is located along
New Jersey Route 168
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south-southeast of
Camden. Grenloch has a post office with
ZIP Code 08032.
Grenloch is
Scottish for "green lake".
[Hutchinson, Viola L]
''The Origin of New Jersey Place Names''
New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed November 10, 2015.
Demographics
As of the
2020 United States census
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, the area had a population of 863.
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References
Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Census-designated places in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Census-designated places in New Jersey
Unincorporated communities in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Unincorporated communities in New Jersey
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