North Middletown New Jersey Map

About North Middletown, New Jersey

North Middletown is a locality in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,146. The population density is 2798.8 people per km². North Middletown is located at 40.4396°N, 74.1190°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 07748.

North Middletown occupies a stretch of land where the suburban pulse softens into the quiet, brackish edges of the marshland. It lies 3.1 miles north of Middletown, NJ (from Middletown, NJ: bearing 358°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east-southeast of Perth Amboy. Here, the low-lying terrain yields to the subtle rise of the Mount Pleasant Hills on the horizon, defining a landscape that feels distinctly caught between the weight of history and the encroaching tide of the Atlantic Ocean just six miles away. The air often carries a sharp, saline tang, especially when the wind shifts from the east, drawing the scent of the distant water across the rooftops. Within the immediate vicinity, McMahon Park serves as a steady anchor for the neighborhood, offering a patch of green space where the light at dusk hits the grass in long, golden ribbons, turning the mundane geometry of a playground into something momentarily luminous.

Pews Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the local topography, acting as a quiet artery that drains the surrounding suburban sprawl toward the larger basins beyond. The economic character of North Middletown reflects the broader evolution of the region, shifting from its early agricultural foundations into a residential enclave that supports a steady rhythm of commuters and families. Residents may venture toward the nearby Natco Lake for a sense of stillness, or peer out toward the distant silhouette of Skeleton Hill Island, which sits as a faint, irregular mark upon the water’s edge. Everyday life in North Middletown is defined by this proximity to the coast, where the sky seems vast and unencumbered, and the passage of time is marked not by grand monuments, but by the slow, seasonal changes in the marsh grasses and the persistent, shifting humidity of the Atlantic Ocean.

About This North Middletown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Middletown, New Jersey. Coordinates: 40.439552, -74.119031. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for North Middletown includes the ZIP code (07748), telephone area code (732, 848), county seat of Monmouth County (Freehold), and school district assignment (Middletown Township School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.