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ZIP 08840 — Amenities & Local Context
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context
Amenities & Location in 08840
Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
3.5 miles (5.7 km)
✈️ Airports (15)
- EWR (Airport)14.1 miles (22.8 km)
- MMU (Airport)17.9 miles (28.8 km)
- TEB (Airport)26.3 miles (42.4 km)
- TTN (Airport)30.2 miles (48.6 km)
- LGA (Airport)30.2 miles (48.6 km)
- JFK (Airport)31.1 miles (50.1 km)
- NEL (Airport)35.2 miles (56.7 km)
- WRI (Airport)38.5 miles (61.9 km)
- PNE (Airport)46.8 miles (75.3 km)
- HPN (Airport)49.7 miles (80.0 km)
- FRG (Airport)51.2 miles (82.3 km)
- ABE (Airport)57.4 miles (92.3 km)
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- PHL (Airport)65.7 miles (105.7 km)
- SWF (Airport)67.7 miles (108.9 km)
- ISP (Airport)68.2 miles (109.7 km)
🌊 Coast (6 points)
- Coast (3.5 miles (5.7 km))
- Coast (3.8 miles (6.2 km))
- Coast (4.5 miles (7.2 km))
- Coast (5.0 miles (8.0 km))
- Coast (5.1 miles (8.3 km))
- Coast (17.2 miles (27.7 km))
Parks & Recreation
🌲 National Parks (20)
- Morristown National Historical Park17.9 miles (28.8 km)morr
- Thomas Edison National Historical Park17.9 miles (28.8 km)edis
- National Parks of New York Harbor18.4 miles (29.7 km)npnh
- Statue Of Liberty National Monument19.3 miles (31.1 km)stli
- Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument19.9 miles (32.0 km)elis
- Governors Island National Monument20.7 miles (33.3 km)gois
- Castle Clinton National Monument21.1 miles (33.9 km)cacl
- Federal Hall National Memorial21.5 miles (34.6 km)feha
- African Burial Ground National Monument22.0 miles (35.5 km)afbg
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site22.8 miles (36.8 km)loea
- Stonewall National Monument22.9 miles (36.9 km)ston
- Gateway National Recreation Area23.3 miles (37.4 km)gate
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- Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site23.6 miles (38.0 km)thrb
- Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park27.4 miles (44.1 km)pagr
- General Grant National Memorial27.9 miles (44.9 km)gegr
- Hamilton Grange National Memorial28.7 miles (46.2 km)hagr
- Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River34.3 miles (55.2 km)lode
- Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site36.9 miles (59.4 km)sapa
- Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail40.5 miles (65.2 km)waro
- New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve44.1 miles (70.9 km)pine
Health & Safety
🏥 VA Hospitals (20)
- Piscataway CBOC6.2 miles (10.0 km)
- Staten Island Community Clinic10.4 miles (16.7 km)
- Elizabeth CBOC11.6 miles (18.7 km)
- Lyons Campus of the VA New Jersey Health Care System13.9 miles (22.4 km)
- VA New Jersey Health Care System15.8 miles (25.5 km)
- East Orange Campus of the VA New Jersey Health Care System15.9 miles (25.7 km)
- Staten Island Vet Center16.4 miles (26.3 km)
- Newark Regional Benefit Office17.0 miles (27.3 km)
- Brooklyn Campus of the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System17.8 miles (28.6 km)
- Bloomfield Vet Center19.3 miles (31.0 km)
- Earle Naval Weapons19.6 miles (31.5 km)
- Jersey City CBOC20.5 miles (33.1 km)
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- Tinton Falls Community Based Outpatient Clinic21.1 miles (33.9 km)
- Manhattan Vet Center21.4 miles (34.4 km)
- Morristown CBOC21.4 miles (34.4 km)
- Brooklyn Vet Center22.3 miles (35.8 km)
- Secaucus Vet Center22.5 miles (36.2 km)
- New York Regional Benefit Office22.5 miles (36.3 km)
- Fort Monmouth23.0 miles (37.0 km)
- VA NY Harbor Healthcare System24.1 miles (38.7 km)
☢️ Superfund (NPL) (50)
- CHEMICAL INSECTICIDE CORP.1.2 miles (1.9 km)
- RENORA INC1.6 miles (2.6 km)
- WOODBROOK ROAD DUMP2.6 miles (4.2 km)
- CORNELL DUBILIER ELECTRONICS INC.3.7 miles (6.0 km)
- KIN-BUC LANDFILL3.9 miles (6.2 km)
- ATLANTIC RESOURCES4.5 miles (7.2 km)
- HORSESHOE ROAD4.5 miles (7.3 km)
- CHEMSOL, INC.4.6 miles (7.5 km)
- SAYREVILLE LANDFILL6.7 miles (10.8 km)
- MIDDLESEX SAMPLING PLANT (USDOE)7.3 miles (11.7 km)
- EVOR PHILLIPS LEASING7.5 miles (12.1 km)
- RARITAN BAY SLAG7.6 miles (12.2 km)
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- CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS WATER TREATMENTS INC7.7 miles (12.4 km)
- GLOBAL SANITARY LANDFILL7.7 miles (12.4 km)
- FRIED INDUSTRIES8.2 miles (13.2 km)
- LCP CHEMICALS INC.9.0 miles (14.5 km)
- BROOK INDUSTRIAL PARK9.4 miles (15.1 km)
- CHEMICAL CONTROL11.1 miles (17.9 km)
- FEDERAL CREOSOTE11.8 miles (19.0 km)
- BURNT FLY BOG12.3 miles (19.9 km)
- ASBESTOS DUMP12.5 miles (20.1 km)
- IMPERIAL OIL CO., INC./CHAMPION CHEMICALS12.5 miles (20.1 km)
- MONROE TOWNSHIP LANDFILL12.7 miles (20.5 km)
- JIS LANDFILL13.5 miles (21.7 km)
- WHITE CHEMICAL CORP.13.7 miles (22.0 km)
- ROLLING KNOLLS LF13.7 miles (22.0 km)
- SOUTH BRUNSWICK LANDFILL14.7 miles (23.6 km)
- HIGGINS FARM15.9 miles (25.6 km)
- TROY CHEMICAL CORP16.4 miles (26.4 km)
- HIGGINS DISPOSAL17.2 miles (27.7 km)
- MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP HOUSING DEVELOPMENT17.6 miles (28.4 km)
- ORANGE VALLEY REGIONAL GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION17.8 miles (28.6 km)
- U.S. RADIUM CORP.17.8 miles (28.7 km)
- DIAMOND ALKALI CO.17.9 miles (28.8 km)
- ROCKY HILL MUNICIPAL WELL18.0 miles (29.0 km)
- DIAMOND HEAD OIL REFINERY DIV.18.6 miles (29.9 km)
- NJDEP @ SYNCON RESINS INC18.6 miles (29.9 km)
- GLEN RIDGE RADIUM SITE18.6 miles (29.9 km)
- RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL PARK18.6 miles (29.9 km)
- MONTCLAIR/WEST ORANGE RADIUM SITE18.6 miles (30.0 km)
- PJP LANDFILL19.5 miles (31.4 km)
- STANDARD CHLORINE19.8 miles (31.9 km)
- SHARKEY LANDFILL21.2 miles (34.2 km)
- GOWANUS CANAL21.7 miles (35.0 km)
- NAVAL WEAPONS STATION EARLE (SITE A)21.8 miles (35.1 km)
- GRAND STREET MERCURY22.1 miles (35.5 km)
- KRYSOWATY FARM22.3 miles (35.9 km)
- LOWER HACKENSACK RIVER23.5 miles (37.8 km)
- CALDWELL TRUCKING CO.23.5 miles (37.8 km)
- LONE PINE LANDFILL23.6 miles (37.9 km)
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