New Jersey · Census place 3407750

Brielle, New Jersey

Brielle is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey with an estimated 4,938 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 199th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,938
#199 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020
-0.7%
-34 people
Land area
1.8 sq mi
+ 0.61 sq mi water
Density
2,806 / sq mi
State median 4,474
Orange pin: Brielle. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

Brielle population, 2020 to 2024

Brielle lost 34 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +1.

4,97220204,98720214,95120224,93720234,9382024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,979. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Brielle covers 1.76 square miles of land and 0.61 of water, for 2,806 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Brielle is less dense than the typical town.

What county Brielle is in

All of Brielle's residents live in Monmouth County, which had 647,520 residents in 2024. Brielle holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Brielle

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Brielle by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 08730. 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 Brielle is

The Census internal point of Brielle is at 40.105300, -74.064400. Trenton, the capital, is 37.4 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Point Pleasant Beach, NJ (4,941 people), 1.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is New York, NY, 39.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.105300, -74.064400
DMS
40°06'19.08"N 74°03'51.84"W
UTM
18N 579740.3E 4439864.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G74W4P+46

Daylight in Brielle

At 40.11° N, Brielle gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Brielle

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Point Pleasant Beach, 1.3 miles away, with 4,941 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Brielle, NJ?

4,938 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 34 (0.7%) from 4,972 in July 2020.

What county is Brielle in?

Monmouth County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Brielle?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 08730.

How far is Brielle from Trenton?

37.4 miles (60.2 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Brielle.

What is the nearest larger city to Brielle?

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, with 4,941 residents, 1.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.