Bernardsville, New Jersey

Bernardsville population, 2020 to 2024

Bernardsville added 139 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.8%. In the latest year it moved by +110. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 103rd; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Bernardsville is 71% of it.

Bernardsville covers 12.84 square miles of land and 0.08 of water, for 625 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Bernardsville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Bernardsville is in

All of Bernardsville's residents live in Somerset County, which had 357,467 residents in 2024. Bernardsville holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bernardsville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Bernardsville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 07924. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Bernardsville is

The Census internal point of Bernardsville is at 40.730400, -74.592600. Trenton, the capital, is 36.2 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Morristown, NJ (20,732 people), 7.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Elizabeth, NJ, 21.4 miles away.

Daylight in Bernardsville

At 40.73° N, Bernardsville gets about 15 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Bernardsville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Mendham, 2.6 miles away, with 5,000 people.