Springfield Township
A community guide to Springfield Township in New Jersey, the United States.
- Population
- 17,178 residents
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 40.7049, -74.3172
Geography and location
Springfield Township sits at approximate coordinates 40.7049 latitude and -74.3172 longitude within New Jersey. The terrain and natural features around Springfield Township reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider New Jersey road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Overview
Springfield Township is a populated place in New Jersey, the United States. The community supports 17,178 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of New Jersey. Its position within the broader regional network gives Springfield Township a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Economy and services
The economy of Springfield Township reflects a mixed regional economy, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in New Jersey. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of New Jersey and the United States. Businesses based in Springfield Township draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.