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Neptune township, Monmouth County, NJ

28,265 Population
8.1 square miles 3,478.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.8 ±3.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Monmouth County: 43.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$51,574 ±$3,081 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Monmouth County: $66,696 ±$972
  • a little less than the amount in New Jersey: $54,253 ±$256
$101,017 ±$6,825 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Monmouth County: $124,845 ±$2,115
  • about the same as the amount in New Jersey: $103,556 ±$513

10.4% ±3% (2,899  ±837) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Monmouth County: 6.5% 41,441 (±0.4% / ±2,364)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 891,891 (±0.2% / ±14,073)

26.1 minutes ±0.6 (309,775  ±24,937) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Monmouth County: 32.1 8,442,360 (±0.4 / ±148,960)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 30.5 116,289,230 (±0.1 / ±571,910)

Families

11,356 ±470 Number of households
  • Monmouth County: 251,712 ±1,121
  • New Jersey: 3,507,701 ±5,116
2.5 ±0.1 (27,777  ±62) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Monmouth County: 2.5 638,630 (±0 / ±110)
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,173,351

5.6% ±2.5% (326  ±150) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Monmouth County: 4.9% † 6,720 (±0.6% / ±799)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 5.2% 110,552 (±0.1% / ±2,477)

Housing

12,844 ±446 Number of housing units
  • Monmouth County: 270,415 ±215
  • New Jersey: 3,791,354 ±469

$455,900 ±$18,017 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Monmouth County: $606,100 ±$5,540
  • about the same as the amount in New Jersey: $454,400 ±$1,150

8.6% ±1.9% (2,408  ±536.7) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Monmouth County: 8.4% 53,927 (±0.4% / ±2,777.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 9.6% 889,792 (±0.1% / ±13,145.6)

Social

90.4% ±4.6% (18,720  ±1,073.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Monmouth County: 94.2% 431,368 (±1.1% / ±4,907.3)
  • about the same as the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,915,947 (±0.3% / ±19,889.6)
38.8% ±3% (8,044  ±654.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Monmouth County: 51.3% 235,034 (±0.7% / ±3,356.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 43.6% 2,845,933 (±0.2% / ±12,951.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

15.9% ±2.5% (4,484  ±703) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Monmouth County: 13.6% 87,843
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 23.9% 2,236,554

4.9% ±1.5% (1,118  ±354) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Monmouth County: 4% 20,507 (±0.2% / ±1,152)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 3.7% 273,031 (±0.1% / ±4,211)
1,118 Total veterans ±354 1,018 Male ±349 100 Female ±77

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