New Brunswick is a city in and the seat of government of Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A regional commercial hub for central New Jersey, the city is both a college town and a commuter town for residents commuting to New York City within the New York metropolitan area. New Brunswick is on the Northeast Corridor rail line, 27 miles southwest of Manhattan. The city is located on the southern banks of the Raritan River in the heart of the Raritan Valley region. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 55,266, an increase of 85 from the 2010 census count of 55,181, which in turn reflected an increase of 6,608 from the 48,573 counted in the 2000 census. The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated that the city's population was 55,998 in 2022, ranking the city the 712th-most-populous in the country.

County: Middlesex
Established: December 30, 1730
Incorporated: September 1, 1784
Named for: Braunschweig, Germany, or King George II of Great Britain
Type: Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
Body: City Council
Mayor: James M. Cahill (D, term ends December 31, 2026)
Administrator: Michael Drulis
Municipal clerk: Leslie Zeledón
Water: 9.06%
Area rank: 264th of 565 in state, 14th of 25 in county
Population (2020): 55,266
Estimate (2022): 55,998
Rank: 32nd of 565 in state, 6th of 25 in county
Density rank: 712th in country (as of 2022), 37th of 565 in state, 2nd of 25 in county
Time zone: Eastern (EST) (UTC−05:00)
Summer (DST): Eastern (EDT) (UTC−04:00)
ZIP Codes: 08901–08906, 08933, 08989
Area code(s): 732/848 and 908
FIPS code: 3402351210
GNIS feature ID: 0885318
Official Website: https://thecityofnewbrunswick.org/
Wikidata description: city in and county seat of Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
Wikidata id: Q138338
Wikidata label: New Brunswick
Wikidata aliases: Array
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