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Dunellen, NJ

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Population
8,337
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
57 ft
Median Home Value
$393,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,835/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$86,967
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in New JerseyPopulation rankingHighest population places in New JerseyNearest larger communityNorth Plainfield, New Jersey2.5 miles away · 22,879 residents.

About Dunellen

Dunellen is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, situated in the heart of the Raritan Valley. Incorporated in 1887 from portions of Piscataway Township, the community of approximately 7,900 lies along the historic Central Railroad of New Jersey corridor. The area has deep historical roots, with native Lenape archaeological sites documented in a 1915 survey, and is served by its own public school district including the John P. Faber Elementary School.

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Suburban FitA+100.0ratingAirport AccessA+98.9ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+97.3rating

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