Maplewood, New Jersey
Maplewood: township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
About
Maplewood is a township located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,867 and a population density of 2,375 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,985 inhabitants.
The township was created 165 years ago in 1860.
Quick Facts about Maplewood
| Population | 25,985 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Essex County |
| Postal code | 07040 |
| Phone Area Codes | 973 |
| Area | 10.05 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.7312,-74.2735 |
| Altitude | 226 feet / 69 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1861 (165 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 23:36:16 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 2,586 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 8.15% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 89℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Maplewood is located at 40°43'52"N 74°16'25"W (40.7312100, -74.2734800). It has 5 neighbors: Union, Brick, Irvington, South Orange and West Orange.
Maplewood map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Maplewood
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Maplewood increased by 8.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23,867 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,914 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 23,869 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 24,033 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 24,431 | 1.63% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 24,448 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 24,455 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 24,436 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,194 | 3.01% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,380 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,985 | 2.33% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Maplewood
1Memorial Park
580 Valley St, Maplewood, NJ 07040, United States View details
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2Maplecrest Park
237 Oakland Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040, United States View details
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3DeHart Park
120 Burnett Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040, United States View details
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4Milo S. Borden Park
67 Orchard Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040, United States View details
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5Bramhall Terrace
Crest Dr, Maplewood, NJ 07040, United States View details
Services and Civic Places in Maplewood
1Maplewood Township, NJ
574 Valley St, Maplewood, NJ 07040 View details
Phone: +19737628120 | Website available
People born in Maplewood (29)
People born in Maplewood, including actress Audrey Peters, painter and engraver Asher Brown Durand, screenwriter and humorist Bruce Feirstein, .
More notable people
- Robert De Grasse (American cinematographer) he was born in 09/02/1900
- Ibtihaj Muhammad (American fencer) she was born in 04/12/1985
- Herb Scherer (American basketball player) he was born in 21/12/1929
- Archie Campbell (American baseball player) he was born in 20/10/1903
- Candy Moore (American actress) she was born in 26/08/1947
- David Masur (American soccer player-coach) he was born in 10/01/1962
- David Wills (American voice actor) he was born in 28/09/1970
- Frankie Schneider (American racing driver) he was born in 11/08/1926
- George Atkins (Canadian broadcaster) he was born in 01/01/1917
- Hy Gunning (American baseball player) he was born in 06/08/1888
- Justin Brice Guariglia (American photographer) he was born in 01/01/1974
- Kristofer Hill (American singer-songwriter) he was born in 13/10/1979
- Mobolaji Akiode (basketball player) she was born in 12/05/1982
- Orin Kramer (American financier) he was born in 27/06/1945
- Robert Verdi (TV personality) he was born in 28/08/1968
- Rotimi (American musician, actor and model) he was born in 30/11/1988
- Myrth York (American politician) she was born in 07/06/1946
- William G. McLoughlin (American historian) he was born in 11/06/1922
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Maplewood, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185396 | Lincoln Technical Institute-Union | Union (NJ) | 07083 |
Nearby Transit Stations (21)
Rail and bus stations connected to Maplewood, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Maplewood.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Maplewood Post Office | Maplewood (NJ) | 07040 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Maplewood, Minnesota A city in Ramsey County, Minnesota. with a population of 40,653 people.
- Maplewood, Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 8,074 people.
Other cities in Essex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Newark | 282,520 | The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area. |
| East Orange | 64,630 | The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey. |
| Irvington | 54,226 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Bloomfield | 49,810 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| West Orange | 47,473 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Montclair | 38,509 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Belleville | 36,446 | Township in New Jersey |
| Livingston | 30,397 | Township in New Jersey, United States |
| Orange | 30,134 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Nutley | 28,457 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| South Orange | 17,295 | Town in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Verona | 13,637 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Clinton | 12,881 | Town in New Jersey, United States |
| Cedar Grove | 12,457 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Caldwell | 7,943 | Town in Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
| Glen Ridge | 7,570 | Town in New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Maplewood distances to largest New Jersey cities