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Beckett, New Jersey

Beckett, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Map of Beckett highlighted within Gloucester County. Inset: Location of Gloucester County in New Jersey.
Map of Beckett highlighted within Gloucester County. Inset: Location of Gloucester County in New Jersey.
Coordinates: 39°45′00″N 75°21′53″W / 39.750105°N 75.36482°W / 39.750105; -75.36482Coordinates: 39°45′00″N 75°21′53″W / 39.750105°N 75.36482°W / 39.750105; -75.36482
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Gloucester
Township Logan
Area
 • Total 1.866 sq mi (4.833 km2)
 • Land 1.744 sq mi (4.517 km2)
 • Water 0.122 sq mi (0.316 km2)  6.54%
Elevation 30 ft (9 m)
Population (2010 Census)
 • Total 4,847
 • Density 2,779.4/sq mi (1,073.1/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 3404400
GNIS feature ID 02389189

Beckett is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) of Logan Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 4,847.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 1.866 square miles (4.833 km2), including 1.744 square miles (4.517 km2) of land and 0.122 square miles (0.316 km2) of water (6.54%).

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 4,847 people, 1,633 households, and 1,323 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,779.4 per square mile (1,073.1/km2). There were 1,662 housing units at an average density of 953.0 per square mile (368.0/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 78.83% (3,821) White, 14.92% (723) Black or African American, 0.17% (8) Native American, 2.56% (124) Asian, 0.02% (1) Pacific Islander, 1.16% (56) from other races, and 2.35% (114) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.11% (199) of the population.

There were 1,633 households out of which 43.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.3% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.0% were non-families. 15.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.31.


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