Stewartsville is an

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and

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(CDP) located within Greenwich Township in Warren County, in the

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, that was created as part of the 2010 United States Census.New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32)

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, p. III-5, August 2012. Accessed June 4, 2013. "Warren County—Name Changes: Beattystown CDP name corrected from Beatyestown; New CDPs: Allamuchy (formed from part of deleted Allamuchy-Panther Valley CDP), Anderson, Asbury, Blairstown, Brainards, Bridgeville, Broadway, Brookfield, Buttzville, Columbia, Delaware, Delaware Park, Finesville, Great Meadows (formed from part of deleted Great Meadows-Vienna CDP and additional area), Greenwich, Hainesburg, Harmony, Hope, Hutchinson, Johnsonburg, Lopatcong Overlook, Marksboro, Mountain Lake, Mount Hermon, New Village, Panther Valley (formed from part of deleted Allamuchy-Panther Valley CDP), Port Colden, Port Murray, Silver Lake, Stewartsville, Upper Pohatcong, Upper Stewartsville, and Vienna (formed from part of deleted Great Meadows-Vienna and additional area)" As of the 2010 Census, the CDP's population was 349.DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Stewartsville CDP, New Jersey

. Accessed June 3, 2013. The area is served as

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ZIP Code 08886. The community of Stewartsville was named after Thomas Stewart, a secretary to

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, who purchased property in the area in 1793.

Geography

According to the

, the CDP had a total area of 0.129 square miles (0.333 km²), all of which was land.

Demographics

Census 2010

The 2010 United States census counted 349 people, 134 households, and 96 families in the CDP. The

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was . There were 144 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup was 93.98% (328)

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, 4.58% (16) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 0.57% (2) Asian, 0.00% (0)

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, 0.00% (0) from other races, and 0.86% (3) from two or more races.

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of any race were 6.30% (22) of the population. Of the 134 households, 36.6% had children under the age of 18; 52.2% were married couples living together; 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present and 28.4% were non-families. Of all households, 21.6% were made up of individuals and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.05. 26.4% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.3 years. For every 100 females, the population had 97.2 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 90.4 males.

Census 2000

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for

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08886 was 4,854.

Transportation

The area is accessible via exit 4 and exit 3 on

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. Stewartsville had a station on the

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, located from

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Points of interest

The nearby Kennedy House and Mill, located on Route 173 in Kennedy Mills, was listed on the

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in 1996. The town features two churches, the First Lutheran Church and the Stewartsville Presbyterian Church. File:First Lutheran Church, Stewartsville, NJ.jpg, First Lutheran File:Stewartsville Presbyterian Church, Stewartsville, NJ.jpg, Stewartsville Presbyterian

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Stewartsville include: *

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(born 1984), professional wrestler * Justin Gaymon (born 1986), former 400 metre hurdler"Bittersweet finish for Gaymon"
''

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'', June 30, 2008. Accessed September 26, 2023. "He's heading back to Stewartsville, N.J., today and still has another year at Georgia."

References

External links

{{Authority control Census-designated places in Warren County, New Jersey Census-designated places in New Jersey Greenwich Township, Warren County, New Jersey