Alpha, New Jersey
Alpha: borough in Warren County, New Jersey
About
Alpha is a city located in the county of Warren in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,369 and a population density of 533 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,263 inhabitants.
The city was created 115 years ago in 1910.
Quick Facts about Alpha
| Population | 2,263 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Warren County |
| Postal code | 08865 |
| Area | 4.44 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.6670,-75.1574 |
| Altitude | 883 feet / 269 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1911 (115 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 19:50:13 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 509 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.68% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 66℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Alpha is located at 40°40'1"N 75°9'27"W (40.6670400, -75.1574000).
Alpha map
Weather
A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amount...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Alpha decreased by 4.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,369 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,349 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,329 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,311 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,309 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,301 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,284 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,273 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,267 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,255 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,263 | 0.35% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Alpha
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Alpha, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213385 | Lafayette College | Easton (PA) | 18042-1768 |
Nearby Transit Stations (28)
Rail and bus stations connected to Alpha, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PJC | Princeton Junction station | 2 Wallace Road | RAIL |
| TRE | Trenton Transit Center | 72 South Clinton Avenue | RAIL |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
| CWH | Cornwells Heights | 700 Station Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Alpha.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Phillipsburg Post Office | Phillipsburg (NJ) | 08865 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Alpha, Illinois city in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 626 people.
- Alpha, Michigan village in Michigan with a population of 135 people.
- Alpha, Minnesota city in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 119 people.
Other cities in Warren County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Warren County , NJ.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Phillipsburg | 14,238 | Town in New Jersey |
| Hackettstown | 9,372 | Town in Warren County, New Jersey, United States |
| Washington | 6,498 | Borough in Warren County, New Jersey, United States |
| Blairstown | 5,701 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America |
| Allamuchy | 4,751 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey |
| Beattystown | 4,554 | Census designated place |
| Delaware | 4,409 | Census-designated place in Warren County, New Jersey, United States |
| Knowlton | 2,930 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey |
| Belvidere | 2,563 | Town in New Jersey |
| Oxford | 2,426 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States |
| Hope | 1,859 | Census-designated place in Warren County, New Jersey, United States |
| Hardwick | 1,620 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey |
| Brass Castle | 1,555 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Alpha distances to largest New Jersey cities