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Rumson, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 7,137. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,233 (+1.3% change)
Males: 3,457 (48.4%), Females: 3,680 (51.6%)

Monmouth County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $120,865
Median house value: $455,300

Population by Race

Races in Rumson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (33.4%), German (17.9%), Italian (16.4%), English (13.8%), Polish (6.2%), United States (5.3%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 5.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rumson

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 63.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rumson borough

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 70.5%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

4.1% Foreign born (2.5% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +512 (+7.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rumson:

  • MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; LONG BRANCH, NJ)
  • RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; RED BANK, NJ)
  • REHAILITATION HOSPITAL OF TINTON FALLS (about 7 miles; TINTON FALLS, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rumson:

  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 23 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 25 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JFK)
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 25 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rumson:

  • MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 16 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
  • OLD BRIDGE (about 24 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)
  • LINDEN (about 24 miles; LINDEN, NJ; Abbreviation: LDJ)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rumson:

  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
  • CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
  • CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE (about 19 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,079)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 20 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)
  • CUNY MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,264)
  • CUNY YORK COLLEGE (about 22 miles; JAMAICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,877)

Schools

Public high school in Rumson:

  • RUMSON FAIR HAVEN REG H (Students: 845; Location: 74 RIDGE ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Rumson:

  • FORRESTDALE (Students: 608; Location: FORREST AVENUE; Grades: 04 – 08)
  • DEANE-PORTER (Students: 378; Location: BLACKPOINT ROAD; Grades: KG – 03)

Private primary/middle schools in Rumson:

  • RUMSON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 441; Location: 35 BELLEVUE AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 412; Location: 40 RUMSON ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Rumson:

  • OCEANIC FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $159,497; Location: 109 AVENUE OF TWO RIVERS; 21,290 books; 315 audio materials; 60 serial subscriptions)

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