Riverton, New Jersey
Riverton: borough of New Jersey, USA
About
Riverton is a city located in the county of Burlington in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,779 and a population density of 1,113 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,686 inhabitants.
The city was created 132 years ago in 1893.
Quick Facts about Riverton
| Population | 2,686 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Burlington County |
| Postal code | 08076–08077 |
| Area | 2.5 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.0115,-75.0149 |
| Altitude | 43 feet / 13 meters |
| Establishment | December 18, 1893 (132 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 01:59:12 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 1,076 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.46% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 92℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Riverton is located at 40°0'41"N 75°0'54"W (40.0115000, -75.0148900).
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Riverton decreased by 3.46% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,779 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,763 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,765 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,749 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,739 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,723 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,705 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,696 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,687 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,685 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,686 | 0.04% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Riverton, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213589 | Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia | Philadelphia (PA) | 19136 |
| 212984 | Holy Family University | Philadelphia (PA) | 19114-2009 |
| 417840 | Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia | Philadelphia (PA) | 19152 |
| 250285 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia | Philadelphia (PA) | 19114-1018 |
| 184816 | Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill | Cherry Hill (NJ) | 08002 |
Nearby Transit Stations (29)
Rail and bus stations connected to Riverton, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNK | Pennsauken, NJ | 215 Derousse Avenue | BUS |
| CWH | Cornwells Heights | 700 Station Ave. | RAIL |
| CRH | Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike | OTHER |
| PHN | North Philadelphia station | 2900 North Broad St. | RAIL |
| PHL | 30th Street Station | 2955 Market St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Riverton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Riverton Post Office | Riverton (NJ) | 08077 |
| Palmyra Post Office | Palmyra (NJ) | 08065 |
| Cinnaminson Post Office | Cinnaminson (NJ) | 08077 |
| Tacony Post Office | Philadelphia (PA) | 19135 |
| Holmesburg Postal Stor Post Office | Philadelphia (PA) | 19136 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Riverton, Utah A city in Salt Lake County, Utah. with a population of 44,369 people.
- Riverton, Wyoming city in Freemont County, Wyoming with a population of 10,819 people.
- Riverton, Illinois village in Illinois with a population of 3,430 people.
- Riverton, Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 270 people.
- Riverton, Minnesota city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota with a population of 115 people.
- Riverton, Nebraska inhabited place in Franklin County, Nebraska, USA with a population of 83 people.
Other cities in Burlington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Burlington County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Laurel | 41,870 | Township of New Jersey |
| Marlboro | 39,624 | Township of New Jersey |
| Willingboro | 32,014 | Township in Burlington County, New Jersey |
| Medford | 23,383 | Township in New Jersey |
| Burlington | 22,632 | City in New Jersey |
| Moorestown | 20,607 | Township of New Jersey |
| Maple Shade | 18,463 | Human settlement in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States of America |
| Springfield | 17,378 | Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States |
| Cinnaminson | 16,602 | Township in New Jersey |
| Fairview | 14,124 | Borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Lumberton | 12,182 | Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States |
| Bordentown | 12,064 | City in Burlington, New Jersey |
| Browns Mills | 11,223 | Census designated place |
| Marlton | 10,133 | Census designated place in New Jersey, United States |
| Mount Holly | 9,525 | City in Gaston County, North Carolina |
| Westampton | 8,671 | Township of New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Riverton distances to largest New Jersey cities