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Westville, New Jersey
Borough · Population 4,350 · #210 in New Jersey
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About Westville
Set in the southwestern part of New Jersey, Westville is a small town, home to 4,350 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Westville holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.02 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,265 residents per square mile.
📰 Westville News Today
- 405 Winding Way, Westville, NJ 08093 Realtor.com · Aug 12
- Judge delays Westville mayoral ballot challenge to July 29 New Jersey Globe · Jul 13
- Westville Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Man Found Stabbed At South Jersey Apartments, Police Say Patch · Jul 31
- Adaptive playground named for Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau opens in Westville, New Jersey CBS News · Jun 5
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Westville Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Westville — but the New Jersey one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southwestern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Westville
- Piston Diner
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Museum Of American History at Deptford · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Westville
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Westville
- Parkview Elementary School
- Shady Lane Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew Jersey
TypeBorough
Population (2024)4,350
Rank in state#210 of 323
Land area1.02 sq mi
Density4,265/sq mi
Coordinates39.8692, -75.1313