Cologne, New Jersey
{{Short description|Populated place in Atlantic County, New Jersey, US}}
{{Use American English|date=July 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|name = Cologne, New Jersey
|settlement_type = Census-designated place
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|image_skyline = US 30 wb-CR 563 nb in Cologne, NJ, Dec. 2024.jpg
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|image_caption = Westbound US 30 (White Horse Pike) in Cologne
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|image_map = File:Stockton University census-designated place (2020).jpg
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|pushpin_map = USA New Jersey Atlantic County#USA New Jersey#USA
|pushpin_label = Cologne
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Atlantic County##Location in New Jersey##Location in the United States
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = {{flag|New Jersey}}
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Atlantic
|subdivision_type3 = Township
|subdivision_name3 = Galloway
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|unit_pref = Imperial
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|area_total_km2 = 4.76
|area_land_km2 = 4.75
|area_water_km2 = 0.01
|area_total_sq_mi = 1.84
|area_land_sq_mi = 1.83
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.00
|population_as_of = 2020
|population_footnotes = [https://data.census.gov/profile?g=160XX00US3414350 Census Data Explorer: Cologne CDP, New Jersey], United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
|population_total = 1461
|population_density_km2 = 307.60
|population_density_sq_mi = 796.62
|timezone = Eastern (EST)
|utc_offset = −05:00
|timezone_DST = Eastern (EDT)
|utc_offset_DST = −04:00
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|elevation_ft = 59
|coordinates = {{coord|39|30|17|N|74|36|48|W|region:US-NJ|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type = ZIP Code
|postal_code = 08213[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/njzips.htm Zip Codes], State of New Jersey. Accessed November 18, 2013.
|area_code = 609/640
|blank_name = FIPS code
|blank_info = {{FIPS|34|14350}}[https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey], Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
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|blank1_info = 2804148{{Cite GNIS|2804148|Cologne Census Designated Place}}
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Cologne is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/tigerwebmain/Files/tab20/tigerweb_tab20_cdp_2020_nj.html State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020], United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022. located within Galloway Township, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016. Cologne is located on U.S. Route 30, about {{convert|2.5|mi|km}} southeast of Egg Harbor City. Cologne has a post office with ZIP Code 08213.{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=February 15, 2012|author=United States Postal Service|year=2012}}
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population was 1,461.{{Cite web|title=Cologne CDP, New Jersey|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=160XX00US3414350|website=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 20, 2023}}
Demographics
{{US Census population
|2020= 1461
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=}}
2020
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Cologne first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.{{Cite web|title=2020 Geography Changes|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/technical-documentation/table-and-geography-changes/2020/geography-changes.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=}}
=2020 census=
class="wikitable"
|+Cologne CDP, New Jersey – Demographic Profile !Race / Ethnicity !Pop 2020{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Cologne CDP, New Jersey|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US3414350&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}} !% 2020 |
White alone (NH)
|1,181 |80.84% |
Black or African American alone (NH)
|87 |5.95% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|0 |0.00% |
Asian alone (NH)
|48 |3.29% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|1 |0.07% |
Some Other Race alone (NH)
|3 |0.21% |
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)
|71 |4.86% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|70 |4.79% |
Total
|1,461 |100.00% |
Education
The CDP is within two school districts: Galloway Township School District (elementary) and Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st34_nj/schooldistrict_maps/c34001_atlantic/DC20SD_C34001.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220806234438/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st34_nj/schooldistrict_maps/c34001_atlantic/DC20SD_C34001.pdf |archive-date=August 6, 2022 |url-status=live|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Atlantic County, NJ|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2025-03-01}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st34_nj/schooldistrict_maps/c34001_atlantic/DC20SD_C34001_SD2MS.txt Text list] The zoned high school for Galloway Township is Absegami High School, which is a part of the Greater Egg Harbor district.{{cite web|url=https://www.gehrhsd.net/page/magnet-programs|title=Magnet Programs|publisher=Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District|access-date=2025-03-01|quote=Students in Galloway are assigned to Absegami High School}}
References
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{{Atlantic County, New Jersey}}
Category:Galloway Township, New Jersey
Category:Census-designated places in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Category:Census-designated places in New Jersey
Category:Unincorporated communities in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Category:Unincorporated communities in New Jersey
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