{"id":178,"date":"2012-06-29T21:07:13","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T21:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=178"},"modified":"2023-01-23T16:51:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T16:51:03","slug":"economy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NorthernNJ3\/Raveis\/?page_id=178","title":{"rendered":"At A Glance"},"content":{"rendered":"

DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Population<\/strong>
\n9,288,994<\/p>\n

Total Area<\/strong>
\n8,721 square miles<\/p>\n

Land Area<\/strong>
\n7,419 square miles<\/p>\n

Water Area<\/strong>
\n1,303 square miles
\n
\nCoastline<\/strong>
\n130 miles
\n
\nShoreline<\/strong>
\n1,792 miles
\n
\nHighest Point
\n<\/strong>1,803 feet in elevation
\n
\nLowest Point
\n<\/strong>Atlantic coast, sea level<\/p>\n

Bordering States<\/strong>
\nDelaware, New York, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n

Area Codes<\/strong>
\n201, 609, 732, 856, 908, 973
\n
\nTopography<\/strong>
\nAppalachian Valley in the northwest, piedmont plateau and low plains broken by high ridges combine with coastal plains that cover large sections of the southeast.
\n
\nCapital City
\n<\/strong>Trenton
\n
\nLargest Cities<\/strong>
\nNewark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Edison Township, Woodbridge Township, Dover Township, Hamilton, Trenton, Camden
\n
\nAgriculture<\/strong>
\nNursery stock, horses, vegetables, fruits and nuts, seafood, dairy products.
\n
\nIndustry<\/strong>
\nChemical products, food processing, electric equipment, printing and publishing, tourism
\n
\nStatehood<\/strong>
\nDecember 18, 1787
\n
\nState Bird<\/strong>
\nEastern Goldfinch
\n
\nState Flower<\/strong>
\nViolet (Viola sororia)
\n
\nState Motto
\n<\/strong>Liberty and Prosperity
\n
\nState Nickname<\/strong>
\nThe Garden State
\n
\nState Song<\/strong>
\n“I’m from New Jersey”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE Population 9,288,994 Total Area 8,721 square miles Land Area 7,419 square miles Water Area 1,303 square miles Coastline 130 miles Shoreline 1,792 miles Highest Point 1,803 feet in elevation Lowest Point Atlantic coast, sea level Bordering States Delaware, New York, Pennsylvania Area Codes 201, 609, 732, 856, 908, 973 Topography […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NorthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NorthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NorthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NorthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NorthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NorthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":746,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NorthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions\/746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NorthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}