Local servicesHospitalRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton11.1 miPost officeCream Ridge Post Office1.9 miTown hallPlumsted Township Municipal Building4.2 miPolicePlumstead Township Police Department5.0 miFire stationMillstone Township Fire Company4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMercer County Community College West Windsor Campus11.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN20 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR42 miInterstateI-1952.7 miUS highwayUS 1308.8 miAmtrakPrinceton Junction, NJ PJC14 miLight railBORDENTOWN LIGHT RAIL STATIONNJ TRANSIT12 miCoachSix Flags Great Adventure Amusement Park, NJ (Great Adventure Amusement Park - Bus lot 1, 1 Six Flags Blvd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, United States)OurBus2.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:28 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:16 am – 4:35 pm
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People4,917 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.51,744 householdsMedian household income $134,038Median home value $580,900Median rent $1,444 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 2,256 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, construction 15%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 34 minutes71% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Russian or other Slavic 2%, Spanish 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 21°F47 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month July24 in of snow a year, on about 11 days26 days above 90°F, 114 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hightstown 2 W station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsCream Ridge Golf Coursestate recreation area · 2.5 mi · 143 acresColliers Mills Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.8 miProspertown Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 92 acresClayton Parkpark · 1.6 miImlaystown Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.2 miUnion Transportation Trailrecreation area · 2.0 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 202441 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202441 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLand O Pines Mobile Home Park, INCserves 128 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation150 ft46 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
