Glen Gardner, New Jersey

Glen Gardner is a borough in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,682, a decrease of 22 (−1.3%) from the 2010 census count of 1,704, which in turn reflected a decline of 198 (−10.4%) from the 1,902 counted in the 2000 census.

Glen Gardner, New Jersey
Location of Glen Gardner in Hunterdon County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Hunterdon County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right).
Census Bureau map of Glen Gardner, New Jersey
Glen Gardner
Location in Hunterdon County
Glen Gardner
Location in New Jersey
Glen Gardner
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40.700385°N 74.939521°W / 40.700385; -74.939521
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Hunterdon
IncorporatedMarch 26, 1919
Named forGardner brothers
Government
  TypeBorough
  BodyBorough Council
  MayorMattias E. Schroeter (R, term ends December 31, 2023)
  Municipal clerkJudy Bass
Area
  Total1.55 sq mi (4.01 km2)
  Land1.55 sq mi (4.01 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.00%
  Rank448th of 565 in state
16th of 26 in county
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,682
  Estimate 
(2022)
1,684
  Rank502nd of 565 in state
19th of 26 in county
  Density1,086.6/sq mi (419.5/km2)
   Rank372nd of 565 in state
7th of 26 in county
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08826
Area code(s)908 exchange: 537, 638, 932
FIPS code3401926550
GNIS feature ID0885232
Websitewww.glengardner.org

Glen Gardner is located at the extreme western border of Lebanon Township and was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 26, 1919, from portions of both Lebanon Township and Bethlehem Township based on the results of a referendum held that same day. Portions of the borough were ceded to Hampton borough in 1931.

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