Local servicesHospitalRiverview Medical Center7.1 miPost officeColts Neck Post Officeunder a mileTown hallColts Neck Town Hall1.4 miPoliceColts Neck Police Department1.4 miFire stationColts Neck Volunteer Fire Department Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBrookdale Community College3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR28 miInterstateI-1958.4 miUS highwayUS 96.6 miAmtrakNew Brunswick, NJ NBK21 miRailRED BANKNJ TRANSIT6.4 miCoachSouth Amboy - Cheesequake, NJ (Southbound side bus parking area across from service area building)OurBus14 miTransit2 stops within a mileNJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:27 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:15 am – 4:33 pm
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People9,977 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.73,623 householdsMedian household income $183,015Median home value $871,400Median rent $2,895 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 5,168 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 33 minutes65% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 24% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages68% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 34% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 4%, Chinese 2%, Russian or other Slavic 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 23°F49 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month December29 in of snow a year, on about 13 days28 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Freehold-marlboro station, 5 mi away; snow from New Brunswick 3 Se
Nearby landmarksCranberry Hillpeak · 1.8 miBrookdale Community Collegecollege · 3.1 miStone Hillpeak · 1.4 miSwimming River Reservoirreservoir · 2.6 miMarlu Lakelake · 3.4 miBucks Pondlake · 1.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDorbrook Parkrecreation area · 1.4 mi · 87 acresColts Neck Township Athletic Facilityrecreation area · 1.6 miSwimming River Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 67 acresAllaire State Parkstate park · 6.7 miMonmouth Battlefield State Parkstate park · 6.9 miWhale Pond Brook Preservestate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 74 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202442 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202540 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 home99% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
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 serving the town
Elevation92 ft28 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
