Chesterfield New Jersey Map

About Chesterfield, New Jersey

Chesterfield is a locality in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,600. The population density is 105.0 people per km². Chesterfield is located at 40.1151°N, 74.6393°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 8515.

Chesterfield, a quiet corner of Burlington County, unfolds across a landscape shaped by gentle slopes and fertile soil, where broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards a horizon punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of ancient oaks and maples. It lies 8.9 miles south-east of Trenton, NJ (from Trenton, NJ: bearing 142°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south of Robbinsville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of mown hay and the faint, earthy perfume of damp loam, a scent that clings to the weathered barns and the clapboard farmhouses that dot the countryside. Along the winding country roads, hedgerows thick with wild roses and Queen Anne's lace offer fleeting splashes of color, a natural embroidery on the green quilt of agricultural land. The land itself breathes a patient, enduring spirit, a place where the sky feels vast and the passage of time is measured not by hurried clocks, but by the slow, inevitable turning of the seasons. The history of Chesterfield is deeply rooted in the agrarian past, a legacy evident in the enduring farms that still form the backbone of its local economy. For generations, the rich earth has yielded its bounty, sustaining families and feeding communities, a tradition that continues to define the character of Chesterfield. The early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, established a community that valued hard work and self-sufficiency, principles that still resonate in the friendly waves exchanged between passing cars on Main Street. While modern conveniences have arrived, the spirit of this place remains tied to the land, with local businesses often serving as hubs for agricultural exchange and community gathering, a quiet testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil they cultivate.

About This Chesterfield Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield and Burlington County.

Detailed location data for Chesterfield includes the ZIP code (08515), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Burlington County (Mount Holly), and school district assignment. 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 Chesterfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.