Gillette, New Jersey
Census-designated place
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Gillette is located in Morris County, New Jersey
Gillette
Gillette
Location in Morris County
Gillette is located in New Jersey
Gillette
Gillette
Location in New Jersey
Gillette is located in the United States
Gillette
Gillette
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°40′26″N 74°27′58″W / 40.67389°N 74.46611°W / 40.67389; -74.46611
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyMorris
TownshipLong Hill
Area
[1]
 • Total4.47 sq mi (11.56 km2)
 • Land4.32 sq mi (11.20 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
Elevation
230 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total2,956
 • Density683.78/sq mi (263.99/km2)
ZIP Code
07933
FIPS code34-26220[3]
GNIS feature ID0876612[4]

Gillette is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[5] located within Long Hill Township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[6] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07933.

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07933 was 3,278;[7] In the 2010 census, Gillette had a population of 3,251.[8]

Demographics

As of the 2020 United States census, the area had a population of 2956.[2]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20202,956—
U.S. Decennial Census[9]

Park

Gillette's Riverside Park was renamed Matthew G. Kantor Memorial Park in 2013, to honor a Navy SEAL killed in Afghanistan in 2012.[10]

Notable people

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

See also

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. 1 2 Census Data Explorer: Gillette 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. ↑ "Gillette". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
  5. ↑ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  6. ↑ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
  7. ↑ DP-1 – Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 from Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for ZCTA5 07933 Archived February 13, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 2, 2019.
  8. ↑ DP-1 – Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 from the 2010 Demographic Profile Data for ZCTA5 07933 Archived February 13, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 2, 2019.
  9. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  10. ↑ Matthew G. Kantor Memorial Park, Long Hill Township. Accessed July 30, 2019. "On Veteran's Day 2013 (11/11/13), the park was officially dedicated and renamed Matthew G. Kantor Memorial Park to honor Matthew, a resident of Long Hill and Navy Seal who lost his life while serving in Afghanistan in November 2012."
  11. ↑ Bruce, Scott. "Jessie Baylin Leaves Her Mark" Archived June 30, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, movmnt, December 11, 2008. Accessed September 19, 2014. "But success wasn't exactly buzzing around the corner of her hometown, Gillette, New Jersey. Like many an artist, Baylin had to pull herself from the comforts of home and set out on a journey that sent her California bound."
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