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Rockaway, New Jersey, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Rockaway, United States

Thursday, 13 August 2026
05:22:24 PDT
State: New Jersey
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 6,494
District: Morris County

🌎 Rockaway, New Jersey, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rockaway, a city in New Jersey, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Rockaway — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Rockaway, New Jersey Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameRockaway
District / CountyMorris County
StateNew Jersey
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population6,494
Area5.49 km² (2.12 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in New Jersey#298 of 590 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter173
In Feet568
GPS Coordinates
Latitude40.9
Longitude-74.51
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.901° N 74.514° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 54' 4" N 74° 30' 52" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 54.07' N 74° 30.86' W
Location Context
Distance to New Jersey Capital78 km South-Southwest of Trenton
Nearest City in Another CountryKingston, Canada (404 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 03:04 AM
Sunset🌅 05:00 PM
Day Length13h 55m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code07866
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York
Founded / Incorporated1894-06-19

Rockaway – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Rockaway, New Jersey

Rockaway is a city situated in New Jersey, United States, within North America. It falls under Morris County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Rockaway as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in New Jersey

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Rockaway

The latitude and longitude of Rockaway pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 173 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rockaway on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Rockaway

Rockaway runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Rockaway

Payments and pricing in Rockaway run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Rockaway exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Rockaway

To ring a number in Rockaway from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Rockaway and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Rockaway's Standing Within New Jersey

By recorded population, Rockaway ranks #298 of 590 cities in New Jersey. It lies about 78 km South-Southwest of Trenton, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New Jersey market. › Cities near Rockaway

📊 How This Rockaway Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Rockaway into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Rockaway to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the New Jersey market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rockaway

👥 What is the population of Rockaway?

Rockaway has a recorded population of approximately 6,494 people. That places it #298 of 590 cities with population data in New Jersey. Browse more cities in New Jersey for comparison.

📐 How large is Rockaway in square kilometers?

Rockaway spans approximately 5.49 square kilometers (2.12 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Rockaway in?

Rockaway sits within Morris County, is part of New Jersey in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Rockaway in?

Rockaway keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:04 AM and sets around 05:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Rockaway?

Businesses and shops in Rockaway price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Rockaway currency page.

📍 How far is Rockaway from the state capital?

Rockaway is about 78 km South-Southwest of Trenton, the capital of New Jersey. See cities near Rockaway for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Rockaway lands you closest to Kingston, Canada, about 404 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rockaway sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.