Netcong, New Jersey
Netcong: Borough of New Jersey, United States
About
Netcong is a city located in the county of Morris in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,232 and a population density of 1,360 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,122 inhabitants.
The city was created 131 years ago in 1893.
Quick Facts about Netcong
| Population : | 3,122 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Morris County |
| Postal code : | 07857 |
| Area : | 2.38 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,972 feet / 906 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1894 (131 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 06:02:04 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,314 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.52% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Netcong is located at 40°53'56"N 74°42'24"W (40.8989900, -74.7065500). It has 2 neighbors: Mount Olive and Stanhope.
Netcong map
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Netcong has 2 neighbours.
- Mount Olive township of New Jersey
- Stanhope borough of New Jersey
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Netcong decreased by 3.52% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,232 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,240 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,241 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,235 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,225 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,218 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,204 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,191 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,165 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,131 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,122 | -0.29% | estimation process |
People born in Netcong (3)
People born in Netcong, including politician Hugh Allen Meade, American-football player John Giannantonio, New Jersey police officer Peter W. Gladys, .
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Schools in Netcong
College & universities near Netcong, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 490300 | Cutting Edge Academy | Succasunna (NJ) | 07876-1311 |
Stations (22)
Amtrak & bus stations near Netcong, NJ
| 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 |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Netcong
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Netcong Post Office | Netcong (NJ) | 07857 |
Other cities in Morris County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Morris County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Parsippany | 51,144 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
| Monroe | 44,884 | Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey |
| Mount Olive | 28,815 | Township of New Jersey |
| Montville | 20,970 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey |
| Morristown | 18,594 | Town in Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
| Dover | 17,619 | Town in New Jersey, USA |
| Madison | 17,612 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
| Denville | 16,362 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey |
| Pequannock | 14,884 | Township of New Jersey |
| Hanover | 14,173 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
| Florham Park | 11,824 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey |
| East Hanover | 10,868 | Township of New Jersey |
| Kinnelon | 9,852 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
| Budd Lake | 8,968 | Census designated place |
| White Meadow Lake | 8,836 | Census designated place |
| Chatham | 8,601 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Netcong distances to largest New Jersey cities
