Belle Mead, New Jersey

Belle Mead, New Jersey
The former Belle Mead railroad station located along the former Reading Railroad (as a part of the proposed West Trenton Line)
The former Belle Mead railroad station located along the former Reading Railroad (as a part of the proposed West Trenton Line)
Belle Mead is located in Somerset County, New Jersey
Belle Mead
Belle Mead
Location in Somerset County
Belle Mead is located in New Jersey
Belle Mead
Belle Mead
Location in New Jersey
Belle Mead is located in the United States
Belle Mead
Belle Mead
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°27′45″N 74°40′28″W / 40.462445°N 74.6744°W / 40.462445; -74.6744[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountySomerset
TownshipMontgomery
Area
 • Total4.03 sq mi (10.45 km2)
 • Land4.03 sq mi (10.44 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.00%
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population
 • Total5,569
 • Density1,381.54/sq mi (533.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08502[6][7]
Area code908
FIPS code34-04630[1][8]
GNIS feature ID02583967[1]

Belle Mead is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[9] located within Montgomery Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[10][11][12] As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population was 5,569, reflecting an expansion of the CDP from 0.74 square miles (1.9 km2) in 2010 to 4.03 square miles (10.4 km2) in 2020.[5]

  1. ^ a b c Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belle Mead Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed August 23, 2012.
  5. ^ a b QuickFacts Belle Mead CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 17, 2023.
  6. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Belle Mead, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed August 23, 2012.
  7. ^ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 27, 2013.
  8. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  9. ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  10. ^ GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Somerset County, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 13, 2013.
  11. ^ 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 13, 2013.
  12. ^ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed February 13, 2013.