Map of Garwood borough

Garwood is a borough in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough’s population was 4,454, an increase of 228 (+5.4%) from the 2010 census count of 4,226, which in turn reflected an increase of 73 (+1.8%) from the 4,153 counted in the 2000 census.

Garwood borough overview:
Name:	Garwood borough
LSAD Code:	21
LSAD Description:	borough (suffix)
State:	New Jersey
County:	Union County
Incorporated:	March 19, 1903
Elevation:	82 ft (25 m)
Total Area:	0.65 sq mi (1.68 km²)
Land Area:	0.65 sq mi (1.68 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) 0.00%
Total Population:	4,454
Population Density:	6,848.2/sq mi (2,644.1/km²)
ZIP code:	07027
Area code:	908
FIPS code:	3425800
GNISfeature ID:	0885229
Website:	www.garwood.org

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History

Garwood was incorporated as a borough on March 19, 1903, from portions of Cranford and Westfield Town.

Garwood Road Map

Garwood city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 0.65 square miles (1.68 km), all of which was land.

The borough is roughly bisected by the tracks of NJ Transit’s Raritan Valley Line, originally built as part of the Jersey Central railroad. On the north side of the railroad, most of the streets are numbered, while on the south side of Garwood most of the streets are named after trees.

Garwood borders the Union County municipalities of Cranford and Westfield.