Back كارتيريت (نيوجيرسي) Arabic Carteret AST کارترت، نیوجرسی AZB Carteret Catalan Картерет (Нью-Джерси) CE Carteret (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa) CEB Carteret, New Jersey Welsh Carteret German Carteret Spanish Carteret (New Jersey) Basque
Carteret, New Jersey | |
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 Carteret Waterfront Park | |
 Seal | |
| Motto: The Center of it All | |
 Location of Carteret in Middlesex County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Middlesex County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right). | |
 Census Bureau map of Carteret, New Jersey.png | |
  Carteret Location in Middlesex County  Carteret Location in New Jersey  Carteret Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°35′02″N 74°13′39″W / 40.58379°N 74.227458°W[1][2] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex |
| Incorporated | April 11, 1906 (as Roosevelt) |
| Renamed | November 7, 1922 (as Carteret) |
| Named for | George Carteret and Philip Carteret |
| Government | |
| • Type | borough |
| • Body | Borough Council |
| • Mayor / Borough administrator | Daniel J. Reiman (D, term ends December 31, 2026)[3][4] |
| • Municipal clerk | Carmela Pogorzelski[5] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.93 sq mi (12.77 km2) |
| • Land | 4.39 sq mi (11.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2) 11.53% |
| • Rank | 276th of 565 in state 15th of 25 in county[1] |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 25,326 |
| • Estimate | 25,281 |
| • Rank | 104th of 565 in state 12th of 25 in county[12] |
| • Density | 5,767.7/sq mi (2,226.9/km2) |
| • Rank | 96th of 565 in state 8th of 25 in county[12] |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | 07008[13] |
| Area code(s) | 732/848 |
| FIPS code | 3402310750[1][14][15] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885181[1][16] |
| Website | www |
Carteret is a borough in northeastern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population reached 25,326,[9][10] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 2,482 (+10.9%) from the 2010 census count of 22,844,[17][18] which in turn reflected an increase of 2,135 (+10.3%) from the 20,709 counted in the 2000 census.[19]
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PopEstwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b 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.
- ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Carteret, NJ Archived January 8, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, United States Postal Service. Accessed August 29, 2011.
- ^ U.S. Census website Archived August 20, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey Archived November 19, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
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