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.
New Brunswick, New Jersey | |
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Nickname(s): Hub City, Healthcare City | |
Coordinates: 40°29′12″N 74°26′40″W / 40.486678°N 74.444414°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Middlesex |
Established | December 30, 1730 |
Incorporated | September 1, 1784 |
Named for | Braunschweig, Germany, or King George II of Great Britain |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council (Faulkner Act) |
• Body | City Council |
Area | |
• Total | 5.75 sq mi (14.90 km2) |
• Land | 5.23 sq mi (13.55 km2) |
• Water | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) 9.06% |
• Rank | 264th of 565 in state 14th of 25 in county |
Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 55,266 |
• Rank | 32nd of 565 in state 6th of 25 in county |
• Density | 10,561.1/sq mi (4,077.7/km2) |
• Rank | 712th in country (as of 2022) 37th of 565 in state 2nd of 25 in county |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Codes | 08901–08906, 08933, 08989 |
Area code(s) | 732/848 and 908 |
FIPS code | 3402351210 |
GNIS feature ID | 0885318 |
Website | www |
New Brunswick is the county seat for Middlesex County. |
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