Menlo Park Terrace, New Jersey

Populated place in Middlesex County, New Jersey, US

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States
40°33′12″N 74°19′27″W / 40.55333°N 74.32417°W / 40.55333; -74.32417[1][2]Country United StatesState New JerseyCountyMiddlesexTownshipWoodbridgeNamed forMenlo ParkArea
[3]
 • Total0.372 sq mi (0.96 km2) • Land0.372 sq mi (0.96 km2) • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total2,806 • Density7,543.0/sq mi (2,912.4/km2)ZIP Code
08840
FIPS code34-45450[5]

Menlo Park Terrace is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[6] in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.[7] As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,806.[4]

Geography

The community is in northeastern Middlesex County, in the western part of Woodbridge Township. It is bordered to the north and east by Iselin and to the south by Fords, both within Woodbridge Township, and to the west by the neighborhood of Menlo Park within Edison Township. It is located on the northwest side of U.S. Route 1, between Menlo Park Mall and Woodbridge Center at Exit 130 of the Garden State Parkway. US 1 leads southwest 9 miles (14 km) to New Brunswick, the Middlesex county seat, and northeast 16 miles (26 km) to Newark.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Menlo Park Terrace CDP has an area of 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2), all land.[3] The community is within the watershed of the South Branch of the Rahway River.

Demographics

As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 2,806.[4]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20202,806
U.S. Decennial Census[8]
2020[4]

See also

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References

  1. ^ "TigerWeb".
  2. ^ "FCC converter". December 11, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d Census Data Explorer: Menlo Park Terrace CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
  5. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  6. ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  7. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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