Livingston is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the township's population was 31,330.[1]
Livingston was made as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 5, 1813, from portions of Caldwell Township (now Fairfield Township) and Springfield Township (now in Union County, New Jersey).[2]
The township was named for William Livingston, the first Governor of New Jersey; his family's coat of arms serves as the township's seal.[3][4]