New Jersey · Census place 3428650

Guttenberg, New Jersey

Guttenberg is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey with an estimated 11,945 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 89th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
11,945
#89 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020
-0.5%
-56 people
Land area
0.2 sq mi
+ 0.05 sq mi water
Density
62,868 / sq mi
State median 4,474
Orange pin: Guttenberg. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

Guttenberg population, 2020 to 2024

Guttenberg lost 56 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.5%. In the latest year it moved by +252. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 180th; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Guttenberg is 1.1 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 12,086. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Guttenberg covers 0.19 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 62,868 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Guttenberg is denser than the typical town.

What county Guttenberg is in

All of Guttenberg's residents live in Hudson County, which had 736,185 residents in 2024. Guttenberg holds 1.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Guttenberg

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Guttenberg by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 07093. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Guttenberg is

The Census internal point of Guttenberg is at 40.792800, -74.004600. Trenton, the capital, is 55.8 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is West New York, NJ (52,975 people), 0.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Jersey City, NJ, 6.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.792800, -74.004600
DMS
40°47'34.08"N 74°00'16.56"W
UTM
18N 583976.9E 4516232.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G7QXVW+45

Daylight in Guttenberg

At 40.79° N, Guttenberg 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 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Guttenberg

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is West New York, 0.5 miles away, with 52,975 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Guttenberg, NJ?

11,945 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 56 (0.5%) from 12,001 in July 2020.

What county is Guttenberg in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Guttenberg?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 07093.

How far is Guttenberg from Trenton?

55.8 miles (89.9 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Guttenberg.

What is the nearest larger city to Guttenberg?

West New York, NJ, with 52,975 residents, 0.6 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.