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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People28,633 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.610,278 householdsMedian household income $152,981Median home value $600,600Median rent $1,536 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 14,646 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 17%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 34 minutes68% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 8% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages52% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 6%, Russian or other Slavic 1%, other Indo-European languages 1%3% 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, 9 mi away; snow from Ny Ave V Brooklyn
Parks and public landsCultural Arts Centerhistoric site · under a mileDeep Cut Gardenshistoric site · under a mileLeonardo State Marinastate recreation area · 3.3 miCheesequake State Parkstate park · 5.1 mi · 230 acresGateway National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 6.4 mi · 1,810 acresSwimming River Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 67 acresSource: 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 202532 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL8% 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
Elevation85 ft26 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRiverview Medical Center4.0 miPost officeMiddletown Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMiddletown Town Hallunder a milePoliceMiddletown Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMiddletown Township Fire Department Station 11 Old Village Fire Companyunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 3 otherElementaryMiddletown Village Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighMiddletown High School Northunder a mileElementaryNew Monmouth Elementary School1.0 miCollegeBrookdale Community College5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR21 miInterstateI-9514 miUS highwayUS 910 miAmtrakMetropark, NJ MET16 miRailMIDDLETOWN NJNJ TRANSITunder a mileCoachSouth Amboy - Cheesequake, NJ (Southbound side bus parking area across from service area building)OurBus10 miTransit10 stops within a mileNJ TRANSIT, Academy BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 07748 ZIP area.
