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Hibernia
New JerseyCDP
Hibernia
Total population
115
Median home value
$451,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$121,205
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Special Weather Statement · ModerateSpecial Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:05AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Hibernia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located along County Route 513 in Rockaway Township of Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07842. The community takes its name from Hibernia, the classical name for Ireland.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Hibernia is in northern Morris County, just south of the geographic center of Rockaway Township. It is bordered to the north by the community of Lake Telemark and to the south by the community of White Meadow Lake. County Route 513 (Green Pond Road) passes through Hibernia, leading north to Green Pond and to New Jersey Route 23 at Newfoundland, while to the south it leads less than to Rockaway borough. The community sits at an elevation of in the valley of Hibernia Brook, between hills which rise to elevations over to the east and west. Hibernia Brook flows south toward Beaver Brook and is part of the Rockaway River watershed leading east to the Passaic River. Since 1970, the former Methodist Episcopal Church on Green Pond Road has been used as a branch of the Rockaway Township Free Public Library. File:Methodist Episcopal Church, Hibernia, NJ - information sign.jpg|Methodist Episcopal Church, now a library
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Hibernia, NJ from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves18,581
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves15,865
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves15,621
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves14,422
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves14,201
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves13,985
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,042
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves12,845
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Morristown High SchoolHigh · MORRISTOWN · 1,868 students · 13.4:1 ratio
- Morris Knolls High SchoolHigh · DENVILLE · 1,447 students · 11.1:1 ratio
- Randolph High SchoolHigh · RANDOLPH · 1,349 students · 11.1:1 ratio
- Roxbury High SchoolHigh · SUCCASUNNA · 1,192 students · 9.8:1 ratio
- Morris Hills High SchoolHigh · ROCKAWAY · 1,187 students · 10.1:1 ratio
- Dover High SchoolHigh · DOVER · 1,159 students · 13.3:1 ratio
- Montville Township High SchoolHigh · MONTVILLE · 1,112 students · 10.4:1 ratio
- Frelinghuysen Middle SchoolMiddle · MORRISTOWN · 1,069 students · 10.7:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.8 — 2025-08-051 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey
- M 3 — 2025-08-030 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey
- M 2.9 — 2024-05-246 km E of Califon, New Jersey
- M 2.6 — 2024-05-011 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey
- M 2.9 — 2024-04-277 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey
- M 2.6 — 2024-04-105 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here









People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in New Jersey
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Hibernia
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library