New Brunswick, New Jersey

Coordinates: 40°29′12″N 74°26′40″W / 40.486678°N 74.444414°W / 40.486678; -74.444414
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New Brunswick, New Jersey
City
The skyline of New Brunswick over the Raritan River
The skyline of New Brunswick over the Raritan River
Nickname(s): 
Hub City, Healthcare City
Location of New Brunswick in Middlesex County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Middlesex County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right). Interactive map of New Brunswick, New Jersey
Location of New Brunswick in Middlesex County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Middlesex County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right).
Map
Interactive map of New Brunswick, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of New Brunswick, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of New Brunswick, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°29′12″N 74°26′40″W / 40.486678°N 74.444414°W / 40.486678; -74.444414[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyMiddlesex
EstablishedDecember 30, 1730
IncorporatedSeptember 1, 1784
Named forBraunschweig, Germany, or King George II of Great Britain
Government
[3]
 • TypeMayor–Council (Faulkner Act)
 • BodyCity Council
Area
[4]
 • Total5.75 sq mi (14.90 km2)
 • Land5.23 sq mi (13.55 km2)
 • Water0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)  9.06%
 • Rank264th of 565 in state
14th of 25 in county[1]
Elevation
[5]
62 ft (19 m)
Population
 (2020)[6][7]
 • Total55,266
 • Rank32nd of 565 in state
6th of 25 in county[8]
 • Density10,561.1/sq mi (4,077.7/km2)
  • Rank712th in country (as of 2022)[9]
37th of 565 in state
2nd of 25 in county[8]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Codes
08901–08906, 08933, 08989[10][11]
Area code(s)732/848 and 908[12]
FIPS code3402351210[1][13][14]
GNIS feature ID0885318[1][15]
Websitewww.cityofnewbrunswick.org
New Brunswick is the county seat for Middlesex County.

New Brunswick is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It is the county seat of Middlesex County. It is home to the main campus of Rutgers University.

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places Archived March 21, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
  2. ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990 Archived August 24, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ↑ 2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 81.
  4. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2023. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  5. ↑ "City of New Brunswick". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
  6. ↑ QuickFacts New Brunswick city, New Jersey Archived November 10, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 11, 2022.
  7. ↑ Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities Archived February 13, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021 Archived March 7, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  9. ↑ Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places of 50,000 or More, Ranked by July 1, 2022 Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022 Archived July 17, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau, released May 2023. Accessed May 18, 2023. Note that townships (including Edison, Lakewood and Woodbridge, all of which have larger populations) are excluded from these rankings.
  10. ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code for New Brunswick, NJ Archived March 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, United States Postal Service. Accessed April 18, 2012.
  11. ↑ Zip Codes Archived June 17, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 18, 2013.
  12. ↑ Area Code Lookup – NPA NXX for New Brunswick, NJ Archived March 6, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 6, 2014.
  13. ↑ U.S. Census website Archived December 27, 1996, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  14. ↑ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey Archived November 19, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  15. ↑ US Board on Geographic Names Archived February 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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