Tuckerton
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borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Ocean
- Incorporated
- February 18, 1901
- Named after
- Ebenezer Tucker
- Type
- Borough
- Body
- Borough Council
- Mayor
- Susan R. Marshall ( R , term ends December 31, 2026)
- Administrator
- Jenny Gleghorn
- Municipal clerk
- Jenny Gleghorn
- Total
- 3.81 sq mi (9.87 km )
- Land
- 3.36 sq mi (8.71 km )
- Water
- 0.45 sq mi (1.16 km ) 11.76%
- Rank
- 304th of 565 in state, 16th of 33 in county
- Elevation
- 0 ft (0 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 3,681
- Density
- 1,063.8/sq mi (410.7/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST) )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- borough of New Jersey
- Official name
- Tuckerton
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Ocean County
- Population
- 3577
- Area
- 9.850887
- Elevation
- 0
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Little Egg Harbor Township
- Official website
- tuckertonborough.com
- Image
- TuckertonSeaport.jpg
- Households
- 1443
- Dialing code
- 609
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- postal code
- 08087
- Commons category
- Tuckerton, New Jersey
- inception
- 1901-02-18
- water as percent of area
- 11.5639
- per capita income
- 33648
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Encyclopedic overview
The Bartlett-Rockhill-Bartlett House Tuckerton is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore, within Ocean County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,577, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 230 (+6.9%) from the 3,347 recorded at the 2010 census, which in turn had reflected a decline of 170 (−4.8%) from the 3,517 counted in the 2000 census.
Tuckerton was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 18, 1901, from portions of Little Egg Harbor Township.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tuckerton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.