Local servicesHospitalRiverview Medical Center4.7 miPost officeBelford Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMiddletown Town Hall2.0 miPoliceMiddletown Township Police Department2.0 miFire stationMiddletown Township Fire Department Station 3 Belford Engine Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 otherElementaryBayview Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementarySaint Mary Elementary School1.0 miHighMater Dei High School1.0 miCollegeBrookdale Community College7.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR19 miInterstateI-27813 miUS highwayUS 911 miAmtrakMetropark, NJ MET16 miRailMIDDLETOWN NJNJ TRANSIT2.6 miCoachSouth Amboy - Cheesequake, NJ (Southbound side bus parking area across from service area building)OurBus11 miTransit22 stops within a mileNJ TRANSIT, Academy BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:26 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:15 am – 4:33 pm
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People6,658 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.22,465 householdsMedian household income $131,531Median home value $514,600Median rent $1,500 a month95% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,304 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.9% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 3,591 employedMain industries: professional and business services 19%, education and health care 19%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 36 minutes68% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Chinese 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 25°F53 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month August25 in of snow a year, on about 12 days13 days above 90°F, 94 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Long Branch-oakhurst station, 10 mi away; snow from Ny Ave V Brooklyn
Nearby landmarksBelford Harborbay · 1.1 miLeonardo Harborbay · 1.3 miGarrett Hillpeak · under a mileIdeal Beachbeach · 2.0 miNavesink Beachbeach · 6.1 miMarion Lakelake · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLeonardo State Marinastate recreation area · 1.2 miGateway National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 4.3 mi · 1,810 acresBayshore Waterfront Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 102 acresMiddletown Townshippark · 1.4 miCheesequake State Parkstate park · 5.4 mi · 230 acresTwin Lights Lighthouse Historic Sitestate historic site · 5.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202440 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202530 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMonmouth County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighLightning Very HighWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025242 of 265 days measured17 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 161main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Monmouth County monitors, NJ
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNj American Water - Coastal Northserves 377,613 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation15 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
