Parlin, New Jersey
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Parlin is an unincorporated area in Old Bridge Township and Sayreville in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08859.
As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 08859 was 20,129.[1]
[edit] Notable residents
Notable current and former residents of Parlin include:
- Jon Bon Jovi (born 1962), musician, grew up in the Parlin area of Sayreville
- Junot Díaz (born 1968), Dominican Writer.[citation needed]
- Kevin Mulvey (born 1985), drafted by the New York Mets as their first pick in the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Census 2000 Fact Sheet for Zip Code Tabulation Area 08859, United States Census Bureau. Accessed January 30, 2008.
- ^ Mets sign RHP Kevin Mulvey, Major League Baseball press release dated August 9, 2007. Accessed June 12, 2007. "Mulvey, 21, is a native of Parlin, N.J., and graduated from Bishop George Ahr High School in New Jersey."
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Coordinates: 40°27′43″N 74°20′18″W / 40.46194°N 74.33833°W
