Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:27 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:16 am – 4:34 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People44,764 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.816,559 householdsMedian household income $149,197Median home value $647,100Median rent $1,980 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 21,636 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 43 minutes63% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 8% take public transport, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages56% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Russian or other Slavic 6%, Spanish 4%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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 December24 in of snow a year, on about 11 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 Hightstown 2 W
Nearby landmarksLake Weamaconklake · under a mileMonmouth Battlefield State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.0 miLake Topanemuslake · 3.3 miPine Hill (historical)peak · 5.2 miDisbrows Hillpeak · 6.6 miMeadow Lakesreservoir · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMonmouth Battlefield State Parkstate park · 1.3 miManalapan Recreation Centerrecreation area · within reach · 97 acresWeamoconic Lake Parkrecreation area · under a mileMonmouth Battle Monument Historic Sitestate historic site · 3.7 miTurkey Swamp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 298 acresTurkey Swamp Parkstate park · 8.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202436 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202542 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 subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEnglishtown Water Deptserves 2,504 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation84 ft26 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentrastate Medical Center3.7 miPost officeEnglishtown Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEnglishtown Municipal Building1.1 miPoliceManalapan Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationEnglishtown Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherHighManalapan High Schoolunder a mileElementaryWemrock Brook Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleManalapan - Englishtown Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeBrookdale Community College11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN25 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR29 miInterstateI-958.5 miUS highwayUS 92.3 miAmtrakPrinceton Junction, NJ PJC15 miRailABERDEEN-MATAWANNJ TRANSIT11 miCoachMonroe Town - StonebridgeSuburban Transit6.5 miTransit6 stops within a mileNJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 07726 ZIP area.
