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

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Population: 3,590. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,742 (+4.2% change)
Males: 1,781 (49.6%), Females: 1,809 (50.4%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $86,911
Median house value: $258,300

Population by Race

Races in Shrewsbury:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (30.0%), Italian (24.8%), German (20.7%), English (12.7%), Polish (5.7%), United States (5.7%).

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Shrewsbury

  • High school or higher: 91.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 48.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shrewsbury borough

  • Never married: 17.1%
  • Now married: 67.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

7.4% Foreign born (4.3% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 1.2% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +517 (+16.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Shrewsbury:

  • REHAILITATION HOSPITAL OF TINTON FALLS (about 2 miles; TINTON FALLS, NJ)
  • RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; RED BANK, NJ)
  • MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; LONG BRANCH, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shrewsbury:

  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 26 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 26 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 29 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Shrewsbury:

  • MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 11 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
  • OLD BRIDGE (about 19 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)
  • LAKEWOOD (about 20 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shrewsbury:

  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
  • CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 20 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 21 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)
  • CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,079)
  • CUNY MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,264)

Public primary/middle school in Shrewsbury:

  • SHREWSBURY ELEM (Students: 561; Location: 20 OBRE PLACE; Grades: KG – 08)

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