Dayton, New Jersey
| Dayton, New Jersey | |
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| Census-designated place | |
Center of Dayton
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 Map of Dayton CDP in Middlesex County. Inset: Location of Middlesex County in New Jersey. |
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| Coordinates: 40°22′52″N 74°30′48″W / 40.381014°N 74.513355°WCoordinates: 40°22′52″N 74°30′48″W / 40.381014°N 74.513355°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 New Jersey
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| County | Middlesex |
| Township | South Brunswick |
| Named for | Jonathan Dayton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.102 sq mi (5.443 km2) |
| • Land | 2.099 sq mi (5.436 km2) |
| • Water | 0.003 sq mi (0.007 km2) 0.13% |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Population (2010 Census) | |
| • Total | 7,063 |
| • Density | 3,365.0/sq mi (1,299.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | Eastern (EDT) (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 08810 |
| Area code(s) | 732/848 |
| FIPS code | 3416630 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02389397 |
Dayton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within South Brunswick Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. At the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 7,063.
Dayton has a post office with its own ZIP code (08810) that encompasses the entire CDP, as well as some surrounding areas. The community was named after Jonathan Dayton, the youngest person to sign the United States Constitution, who later served as a United States Senator from New Jersey.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 2.102 square miles (5.443 km2), including 2.099 square miles (5.436 km2) of land and 0.003 square miles (0.007 km2) of water (0.13%).
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 7,063 people, 2,288 households, and 1,901 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,365.0 per square mile (1,299.2/km2). There were 2,347 housing units at an average density of 1,118.2 per square mile (431.7/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 40.15% (2,836) White, 9.19% (649) Black or African American, 0.18% (13) Native American, 46.00% (3,249) Asian, 0.01% (1) Pacific Islander, 1.63% (115) from other races, and 2.83% (200) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.78% (408) of the population.
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