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

Population: 4,893. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,878 (-0.3% change)
Males: 2,336 (47.7%), Females: 2,557 (52.3%)

Monmouth County

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.9 years
Median household income: $68,368
Median house value: $285,000

Population by Race

Races in Brielle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.4%)
  • Black (3.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (32.7%), Italian (22.0%), German (21.2%), English (11.7%), Polish (6.0%), Scottish (3.8%).

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brielle

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 44.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brielle borough

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

3.2% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.9% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +483 (+11.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brielle:

  • SHORE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (about 2 miles; POINT PLEASANT, NJ)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF OCEAN COUNTY,THE (about 4 miles; BRICK, NJ)
  • JERSEY SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; NEPTUNE, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brielle:

  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 21 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 37 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 41 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brielle:

  • MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 7 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
  • LAKEWOOD (about 8 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)
  • ROBERT J. MILLER AIR PARK (about 21 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Abbreviation: MJX)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brielle:

  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 11 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; EDISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,739)
  • CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 35 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)

Public primary/middle school in Brielle:

  • BRIELLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 635; Location: 605 UNION LANE; Grades: KG – 08)