Dunellen, New Jersey

Dunellen is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.

Population
 Census year Population Increase 1990  6,528   2000  6,823  295 (+4.5%) 2010  7,227  404 (+5.9%) 2020  7,637  410 (+5.7%)

History
Dunellen started in 1867. It grew around a railroad station. The station was originally called New Market station. It served the nearby community of that name in Piscataway.Loyer, Susan. "DUNELLEN Tremendous effort by parents, tremendous fun for kids", Home News Tribune, June 5, 2005. Accessed May 30, 2012.  "Originally part of Piscataway, Dunellen was established in 1867 and grew up around the New Jersey Central Railroad station, which was known as New Market station."

Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.048 square miles (2.715 km2). All of it is land. Dunellen is in the Raritan Valley, a line of communities in central New Jersey.

References

Other websites

Category:Boroughs in New Jersey
Category:Middlesex County, New Jersey
Category:1887 establishments in the United States
Category:19th-century establishments in New Jersey