Brielle New Jersey Map

About Brielle, New Jersey

Brielle is a locality in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,956. The population density is 1090.9 people per km². Brielle is located at 40.1079°N, 74.0565°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Brielle rests on a broad, sandy plain that slopes gently towards the Manasquan River, its northern edge kissed by the waters that here begin their journey to the Atlantic. It lies 4.7 miles south-south-east of Wall, NJ (from Wall, NJ: bearing 156°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south of Ocean. The air carries the salty tang of the ocean, mingling with the earthy scent of pine needles and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle that spills over weathered fences. Oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, cast dappled shadows across well-tended lawns and quiet, tree-lined streets, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets in the afternoon breeze. Here, the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, seems to soften, bathing the clapboard houses and the occasional shingled cottage in a warm, golden hue that speaks of enduring peace. This place, Brielle, has long been shaped by its proximity to the river and the sea, its history intertwined with the maritime endeavors that once pulsed through its veins. From its early days as a farming community, the land yielding its bounty, to its later embrace of the commercial fishing and boat-building industries that brought a sturdy resilience to its character, Brielle has always looked outwards to the water. The echoes of those times can still be felt in the weathered piers and the quiet hum of pleasure craft that now ply the waterways, a testament to a heritage that remains, though transformed. The local economy, while diversified, still carries a subtle nod to its nautical past, with many residents drawn to the coastal beauty and the opportunities it offers for recreation and a life lived at a more measured pace.

About This Brielle Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Brielle, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Brielle and Monmouth County.

Detailed location data for Brielle includes the ZIP code (08730), telephone area code (732, 848), county seat of Monmouth County (Freehold), and school district assignment (Brielle Borough School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Brielle is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.