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5. Union County
6. Rahway

Rahway, New Jersey

Rahway: City in Union County, New Jersey

About

Rahway is a city located in the county of Union in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 27,346. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 29,832 inhabitants.

The city was created 167 years ago in 1858.

Quick Facts about Rahway

Population :	29,832 (2020)
Country :	United States of America
State :	New Jersey (United States)
County :	Union County
Postal code :	07065
Phone Area Codes :	732
Area :	10434000 km2
Altitude :	23 feet / 7 meters
Establishment :	April 04, 1858 (167 years ago)
Time Zone :	Eastern Time Zone
Local time :	09:40:29 (1st January 2026)
Population growth :	8.33% (2010-2020)

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Geography

Rahway is located at 40°36'29"N 74°16'40"W (40.6081600, -74.2776500). It has 2 neighbors: Clark and Linden.

Rahway map

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Official website of Rahway

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Neighbors

Rahway has 2 neighbours.

• Clark township in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States
• Linden A city in Union County, New Jersey. It is located in the northeastern part of the state. Linden is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Linden Historical Society and the Linden Arts Council.

Demographics

The population of Rahway increased by 8.33% in 10 years.

Population by years (2010 - 2020)

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	27,346	-	census
2011	27,898	1.98%	estimation process
2012	28,112	0.76%	estimation process
2013	28,254	0.5%	estimation process
2014	28,822	1.97%	estimation process
2015	29,171	1.2%	estimation process
2016	29,284	0.39%	estimation process
2017	29,631	1.17%	estimation process
2018	29,802	0.57%	estimation process
2019	29,895	0.31%	estimation process
2020	29,832	-0.21%	estimation process

What is ZIP code for Rahway

Rahway zip code is 07065. County name: Union, County fips: 34039

Alternate Unofficial Names for Rahway

Bridgetown, Leesville, Nawakwa, Rahwack, Rahway, Rakhvzj, Raway, Rjawau. Spanktown, Rovej, Spanktown, rawy nywjrsy, Рахвзй, Ровеј, راوی، نیوجرسی

Best Things to Do in Rahway

1 Rahway River Park

Rating: 4.6 (1951)

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2 Milton Lake Park

Rating: 4.4 (308)

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3 Union County Park

Rating: 4.6 (158)

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4 The Merchants & Drovers Tavern Museum

Rating: 4.9 (33)

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5 Wheatena Park

Rating: 4.3 (3)

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Where ot Eat in Rahway

1 KFC

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Other Places in Rahway

1 The City of Rahway

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2 Rahway Tax Collector

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3 Municipal Administrator

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People born in Rahway (63)

People born in Rahway, including basketball player Louis Campbell, US tennis player Juliette Atkinson, musician Dory Previn, .

List

• Kathleen Atkinson (US tennis player) she was born in 05/11/1875
• Wayne Gilchrest (American politician) he was born in 15/04/1946
• Richard Tuttle (American artist) he was born in 12/06/1941
• Ronald Breslow (American chemist) he was born in 14/03/1931
• Kurt Sutter (American television director) he was born in 05/05/1960
• Chris Smith (New Jersey politician from the United States) he was born in 04/03/1953
• Thaddeus Hyatt (abolitionist and inventor) he was born in 21/07/1816
• Peter Boettke (American economist) he was born in 03/01/1960
• Kenneth R. Miller (American biologist) he was born in 14/07/1948
• Allan Vache (American musician) he was born in 16/12/1953
• Dawn Marie Psaltis (American model, professional wrestler and valet) she was born in 03/11/1970
• Paul Le Mat (American actor) he was born in 22/09/1952
• Walter Seuffert (German politician and judge) he was born in 04/02/1907
• Warren Vaché (American musician) he was born in 21/02/1951
• Frank Thorne (Comic book artist) he was born in 16/06/1930
• Emmanuel Yarborough (American mixed martial artist (1964-2015)) he was born in 05/09/1964
• Janis Karpinski (United States general) she was born in 25/05/1953
• Lisa Spoonauer (American actress (1972-2017)) she was born in 06/12/1972

Schools in Rahway

College & universities near Rahway, NJ

Code	Name	City	ZIP
184056	Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin	Iselin (NJ)	08830

Stations (21)

Amtrak & bus stations near Rahway, NJ

Code	Name	Address	Type
MET	Metropark station	100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike	RAIL
EWR	Newark Liberty International Airport	Newark Liberty International Airport	RAIL
NWK	Pennsylvania Station	1 Raymond Plaza West	RAIL
NBK	New Brunswick station	French and Albany Streets	RAIL
NYP	Pennsylvania Station	8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street	RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Rahway

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Rahway Post Office	Rahway (NJ)	07065

Other cities in Union County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Union County , NJ. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Elizabeth	128,382	The second most populous city in Union County, New Jersey.
Elizabethport	124,969	A city in Union County, New Jersey.
Union	67,137	A city in Union County, New Jersey.
Plainfield	50,011	A city in Union County, New Jersey.
Linden	42,076	A city in Union County, New Jersey.
Westfield	29,238	Town in Union County, New Jersey
Scotch Plains	24,138	Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States
Cranford	24,028	Township of New Jersey
Hillside	21,841	Township of New Jersey
Summit	21,812	City in Union County, New Jersey, United States
Roselle	21,689	Borough in New Jersey, USA
Clark	15,837	Township in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States
New Providence	13,994	Town in New Jersey, United States
Roselle Park	13,510	Borough in Union County, New Jersey
Berkeley Heights	13,313	Township in Union County, New Jersey
Kenilworth	8,153	Town in New Jersey

Distance to Other Cities

Rahway distances to largest New Jersey cities

• Newark
• Jersey City
• Paterson
• Elizabeth
• Elizabethport
• Clifton
• Trenton
• Brick
• Camden
• Passaic
• Union City
• Union
• Bayonne
• East Orange
• Vineland
• South Vineland
• New Brunswick
• Hoboken

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