Millburn New Jersey Map

About Millburn, New Jersey

Millburn is a locality in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 21,600. The population density is 1050.0 people per km². Millburn is located at 40.7248°N, 74.3040°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 7041.

Millburn rests in a gentle hollow, where the land begins its slow, deliberate roll towards the Passaic River. It lies 3.7 miles west of Irvington, NJ (from Irvington, NJ: bearing 262°T), and is situated 5.2 miles south-south-west of Essex. The air here often carries the damp scent of earth and the distant murmur of traffic, a constant hum beneath the rustle of oak and maple leaves that canopy the older neighborhoods. Strewn with well-tended gardens and houses that speak of quiet prosperity, Millburn offers a landscape of shaded lanes and broad, welcoming streets, where the afternoon sun, when it breaks through, casts long, buttery shafts across manicured lawns. The terrain, though subtly sloped, feels grounded, a solid foundation beneath the rhythm of daily life, punctuated by the occasional glimpse of the river's glint through the trees. The echoes of Millburn's past are woven into its present, from the historic grandeur of its Gilded Age estates, remnants of a time when industrialists sought respite in its verdant embrace, to the enduring legacy of its founding as a milling center along the Rahway River. This waterway, though now more a ribbon of green than a churning industrial force, still dictates the flow of the town's narrative, a reminder of its origins. The local economy, once driven by mills and manufacturing, has evolved, now finding its pulse in the vibrant retail districts that draw shoppers from across the region, and in the steady hum of professional offices. Millburn has cultivated a character that balances a sophisticated urbanity with the enduring charm of a community that remembers its roots, a place where the past is not forgotten, but lives on in the enduring beauty of its streets and the quiet dignity of its people.

About This Millburn Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Millburn, 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 Millburn and Essex County.

Detailed location data for Millburn includes the ZIP code (07041), telephone area code (201, 551), county seat of Essex County (Newark), 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 Millburn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.