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

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The current estimated population of Allenhurst, New Jersey is 472, with 50.8% male and 49.2% female. Allenhurst has maintained a stable population, known for its affluent, residential character and coastal appeal.

City Facts

  • Year founded: 1897
  • County: Monmouth
  • Land area: 0.3 square miles
  • Population density: Approximately 1,573 people per square mile
  • Area code: 732
  • Zip code: 07711

Geography and Location

Allenhurst, New Jersey is located in Monmouth County, along the Jersey Shore. This small, affluent borough is known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. Allenhurst’s beachfront offers residents access to sandy beaches and coastal activities, while its quaint downtown area includes boutique shops and restaurants. The borough’s location near larger shore towns such as Asbury Park provides additional cultural and entertainment options. Allenhurst is also accessible by the NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line, making it a convenient location for commuters to New York City.

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.5 years
Median household income: $85,000
Median house value: $359,000

Population by Race

Races in Allenhurst:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (36.4%), Italian (31.9%), German (13.2%), English (9.5%), Polish (7.4%), Scottish (3.8%).

Elevation: 24 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Allenhurst

  • High school or higher: 96.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 57.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Allenhurst borough

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

3.2% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -73 (-9.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Allenhurst:

  • JERSEY SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; NEPTUNE, NJ)
  • MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; LONG BRANCH, NJ)
  • REHAILITATION HOSPITAL OF TINTON FALLS (about 7 miles; TINTON FALLS, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Allenhurst:

  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 28 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 32 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 32 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JFK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Allenhurst:

  • MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 9 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
  • LAKEWOOD (about 17 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)
  • OLD BRIDGE (about 24 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Allenhurst:

  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 18 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
  • CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,079)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 28 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)

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