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Carteret, NJ 07008Carteret Map
Carteret is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 22,844.
What is now Carteret was originally created as the borough of Roosevelt on April 11, 1906, from portions of Woodbridge Township, based on the results of a referendum approved on May 22, 1906. The name was changed to Carteret as of November 7, 1922. The borough was also called Carteret during the period from December 19, 1921, to January 16, 1922.
Named for Sir George Carteret, one of the first proprietors of New Jersey, and/or his son Philip Carteret, who served as the first Royal Governor of New Jersey.
Nearby cities include Port Reading, South Plainfield, Keansburg, Plainfield, Newark.
Places in Carteret
Dine and drink
Eat and drink your way through town.

Simply Fit Cafe
1
New Family Garden
15$

Kennedy Fried Chicken
3$

Alfredo's Pizza & Restaurant
33$
Can't-miss activities
Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center
13
Carteret Municipal Marina
3
Carteret Waterfront Park
11
Staten Island Boat Graveyard
Places to stay
Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Hotel Executive Suites
56$$

Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Staten Island
12$$

The Historic Old Bermuda Inn
97$$

Home2 Suites by Hilton Rahway, NJ
33$$
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