Franklin Park, New Jersey

Franklin Park is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 13,295. Route 27 (historically known as Old Road/King's Highway and once part of the Lincoln Highway system) bisects the village and serves as the dividing line between the two counties. The adjacent sections of South Brunswick and North Brunswick, Middlesex County on the east side of Route 27 are also known as Franklin Park, but are not included within the CDP's boundaries.

Franklin Park, New Jersey
Looking south along Route 27 in Franklin Park
Franklin Park
Location in Somerset County
Franklin Park
Location in New Jersey
Franklin Park
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40.444481°N 74.542572°W / 40.444481; -74.542572
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountySomerset
TownshipFranklin
Area
  Total2.607 sq mi (6.750 km2)
  Land2.605 sq mi (6.746 km2)
  Water0.002 sq mi (0.004 km2)  0.06%
Elevation
118 ft (36 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total13,430
  Density5,155.5/sq mi (1,990.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08823
Area code(s)732/848
FIPS code34-25020
GNIS feature ID02583991

The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08823.

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