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We would like to provide the residents of  Deptford  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Deptford Home page. The Deptford Home page provides as much information as possible on Deptford. Knowing Deptford’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Deptford’s Home page, you will also find Deptford’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Deptford has a population of 30433. 50.1% of Deptford’s inhabitants are Male, and 49.9 are female. 48% of Deptford is married and 76.3% own their own home. The Average Home price is $196,592, and the average rent is $1,242. Household median income in Deptford is $79,707, and the individual median income is $38,932. Deptford’s Ethnic is the following: White(74.4%), Black(12.1%), Hispanic(8%), Asian(6%), Multiple(3.8%), Other(3.6%), Native(0.1%).


Deptford Township (pronounced DEP-ford) is a township in Gloucester County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 31,977, an increase of 1,416 (+4.6%) from the 2010 census count of 30,561, which in turn reflected an increase of 3,798 (+14.2%) from the 26,763 counted in the 2000 census.Deptford Township was formed June 1, 1695, and was known initially as Bethlehem.


It was incorporated as a township by the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798, as one of the state's initial 104 townships formed under the Township Act. Since then, portions of the township were taken to create Washington Township (February 17, 1836), Woodbury Borough (March 27, 1854; now Woodbury), West Deptford Township (March 1, 1871), Wenonah (March 10, 1883), Westville (April 7, 1914), and Woodbury Heights (April 6, 1915).Deptford is a southeastern suburb of Philadelphia, located on the eastern side of the Walt Whitman Bridge, one of several bridges that join Deptford Township with Philadelphia, the nation's sixth largest city as of 2020.


It is located 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Philadelphia and 50 miles (80 km) northwest of Atlantic City. Deptford Township was named for the Deptford area of London, located on the River Thames. It is part of the South Jersey region of the state.and is part of the South Jersey region of the state.


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