See what’s open near you – bars, restaurants, shops and more, sorted by distance

Top Rated Amenities

Additional Amenity Sub-categories in Helmetta, New Jersey

For each listing we have opening times, address, phone number, reviews and photos




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08828 ZIP area.

State or areaNew Jersey
ZIP code08828
Telephone code732
Time zoneEastern Time (EST/EDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:27 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:17 am – 4:34 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,459 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.21,074 householdsMedian household income $98,952Median home value $355,000Median rent $2,144 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,236 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.4% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 1,357 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 13%, retail 11%Average commute 32 minutes84% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 78%, Korean 5%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 4%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 23°F50 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month June29 in of snow a year, on about 13 days24 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 40° / 23°FJFebruary: 43° / 24°FFMarch: 51° / 31°FMApril: 63° / 41°FAMay: 72° / 51°FMJune: 81° / 60°FJJuly: 87° / 66°FJAugust: 85° / 64°FASeptember: 78° / 57°FSOctober: 67° / 44°FONovember: 56° / 35°FNDecember: 45° / 28°FD90°20°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New Brunswick 3 Se station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksSnuffy Hollow Trailtrailhead · under a mileDeVoe Lakelake · 1.9 miThompson Park Trailheadpark · 3.1 miLake Manalapanlake · 2.4 miWhite Trailheadtrailhead · 2.6 miSouth Riverriver · 7.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPigeon Swamp State Parkstate park · 2.2 mi · 81 acresHeavenly Farmsrecreation area · 1.5 mi · 103 acresMiddlesex County Fairgroundsrecreation area · 1.5 miMonmouth Battlefield State Parkstate park · 4.9 mi · 387 acresCheesequake State Parkstate park · 7.9 miPrinceton Battlefield To Monmostate park · 8.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202428 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202538 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMiddlesex County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025295 of 362 days measured66 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Middlesex County monitors, NJ
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHelmetta Water Deptserves 2,000 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation56 ft17 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRaritan Bay Medical Center - Old Bridge5.3 miPost officeHelmetta Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHelmetta Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceSpotswood Police Department2.4 miFire stationHelmetta Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 3 otherElementaryWoodland Elementary School1.7 miSchoolImmaculate Conception School1.8 miSchoolAcademy Learning Center1.9 miCollegeDeVry University6.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN22 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR25 miInterstateI-952.7 miUS highwayUS 1304.1 miAmtrakNew Brunswick, NJ NBK8.2 miRailJERSEY AVE.NJ TRANSIT7.2 miCoachForsgate Dr & Rossmoor DrSuburban Transit3.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08828 ZIP area.


34 Bars in Helmetta in 5 categories

 

 

378 Restaurants in Helmetta in 50 categories

 

 

Banks

Banks in Helmetta

 

 

Hotels

Hotels in Helmetta

 

 

694 Shops in Helmetta in 73 categories

 

 

Movie theaters

Movie theaters in Helmetta

 

 

Gas stations

Gas stations in Helmetta

 

 

149 Takeouts in Helmetta in 14 categories

 

 

278 Home improvement in Helmetta in 44 categories

 

 

82 Health and beauty in Helmetta in 39 categories

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top bars in Helmetta

Bars yet to be reviewed

 

Top restaurants in Helmetta

Restaurants yet to be reviewed

 

Top banks in Helmetta

Banks yet to be reviewed

 

Top hotels in Helmetta

Hotels yet to be reviewed

 

Top shops in Helmetta

  • John's Barber Shop - Jamesburg

    18 W Railroad Ave, Jamesburg, 08831-1320 · 2.2 mi

    5 star reviewvery friendly-good haircut--good prices

  • Tom's Barber Shop - Monroe Twp

    357 Applegarth Rd 16, Monroe Twp, 08831-3731 · 4.0 mi

    5 star reviewI'm 75 years old male who lived in Monroe Township for 10 years, I have ...

  • G S Hobbies - Old Bridge

    Craft Store

    44 New Jersey 34, Old Bridge, 08857 · 4.7 mi

    4 star reviewGot some nice radio controlled items from there... see some of the items on YouTube,.. ...

 

Top movie theaters in Helmetta

  • Mega Movies - East Brunswick

    755 New Jersey 18, Ste 756A, East Brunswick, 08816-4900 · 4.0 mi

    1 star reviewThe worst movie theater experience I ever had in my entire life was here. Don't ...

 

Top gas stations in Helmetta

Gas stations yet to be reviewed

 

Top takeouts in Helmetta

Takeouts yet to be reviewed

 

Top home improvement in Helmetta

Home improvement yet to be reviewed

 

Top health and beauty in Helmetta

Health and beauty yet to be reviewed