ZIP Code 08840: Metuchen, NJ
ZIP code 08840 is assigned to Metuchen in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Its reference point is at latitude 40.5449 and longitude -74.3517 (40°32'41.6"N 74°21'06.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 08840
New Jersey has 753 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 08837 in Edison, about 1.1 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 08840 |
|---|---|
| Place | Metuchen |
| County | Middlesex County |
| State | New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 40.5449 |
| Longitude | -74.3517 |
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Map of ZIP Code 08840
Map centred on 40.5449, -74.3517. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Metuchen, New Jersey
ZIP Codes Near 08840
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 08840, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 08840, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Fords – 2.1 mi east
- Iselin – 2.6 mi northeast
- Edison – 2.7 mi southwest
- Keasbey – 3.2 mi southeast
- Woodbridge – 3.6 mi east
- Colonia – 3.8 mi northeast
- South Plainfield – 4.3 mi northwest
- Avenel – 4.4 mi northeast
- Sewaren – 4.8 mi east
- Perth Amboy – 4.9 mi south
- Highland Park – 5.0 mi southwest
- Clark – 5.6 mi north
Schools Near Metuchen
If you are moving to ZIP code 08840, check with the education authority that serves Metuchen, Middlesex County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Edison, Fords and Iselin widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Metuchen, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider New Jersey area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Metuchen can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Edison, Fords and Iselin.
Shopping and Dining in Metuchen
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 08840, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Metuchen, New Jersey can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Middlesex County along with the name Metuchen.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 08840, Edison lies about 1.1 mi to the southeast, Fords lies about 2.1 mi to the east, Iselin lies about 2.6 mi to the northeast, Keasbey lies about 3.2 mi to the southeast and Woodbridge lies about 3.6 mi to the east in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Metuchen show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 08840
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Woodwild Park, Metuchen, NJ - stone gate”): Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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