Moving to Neptune, New Jersey
Population: 5,218. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,176 (-0.8% change)
Males: 2,436 (46.7%), Females: 2,782 (53.3%)
Monmouth County
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $43,451
Median house value: $124,100
Population by Race
Races in Neptune City:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.7%)
- Black (9.5%)
- Hispanic (5.3%)
- Other race (2.1%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
- Asian Indian (1.4%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Filipino (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (29.3%), Italian (17.9%), German (14.1%), English (11.8%), Polish (4.9%), Dutch (2.7%).
Elevation: 15 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Neptune City
- High school or higher: 82.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Neptune City borough
- Never married: 27.3%
- Now married: 47.3%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 11.7%
- Divorced: 11.3%
8.0% Foreign born (3.5% Latin America, 2.3% Asia, 2.2% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +197 (+3.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Neptune City:
- JERSEY SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; NEPTUNE, NJ)
- MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; LONG BRANCH, NJ)
- REHAILITATION HOSPITAL OF TINTON FALLS (about 8 miles; TINTON FALLS, NJ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Neptune City:
- LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 25 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
- PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 35 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
- NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 35 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Neptune City:
- MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 7 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
- LAKEWOOD (about 14 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)
- OLD BRIDGE (about 23 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Neptune City:
- MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
- BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
- BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 15 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
- OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
- CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
- CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 29 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)
- CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,079)
Public primary/middle school in Neptune City:
- WOODROW WILSON (Students: 440; Location: 210 WEST SYLVANIA AVE.; Grades: KG – 08)