Neptune City borough, New Jersey
Neptune City borough profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Neptune City borough is a geographic entity located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,591. The land area covers 0.89 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 4,591 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 41.7 yrs | ±4.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,076 | ±208 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,228 | ±207 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,076 | ±208 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 152 | ±96 |
| Median Home Value | $420,700 | ±$26,555 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,526 | ±$691 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $88,864 | ±$20,252 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,133 | ±$5,515 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% | ±6.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 754 | ±274 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | ±5.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 2,916 | ±290 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 97.3% | ±13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 4,599 (2024)
ID: 184031
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: MAYOR
106 W SYLVANIA AVE, NEPTUNE CITY NJ 07753-6460
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GUS Population: 647,520 (2024)
ID: 130808
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: DIRECTOR OF PLANNING
1 E MAIN ST, FREEHOLD NJ 07728-2278
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Neptune | KG-12 | Neptune, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | LONG BRANCH, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | LAKE COMO, NJ | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | Long Branch, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK | FREEHOLD, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | OLD BRIDGE, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | HOWELL, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | WALL, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | FARMINGDALE, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ASBURY PARK, NJ |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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MCI Institute of NJ
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College | 4.4 mi away | 901 West Park Avenue St 201, Ocean, NJ, 07712 |
7326951190
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NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.7 mi away | 25 NEPTUNE BOULEVARD, NEPTUNE, NJ, 07753 |
(201) 775-8241
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Monmouth University
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College | 5.7 mi away | 400 Cedar Ave, West Long Branch, NJ, 07764-1898 |
7325713400
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AVON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.9 mi away | GARFIELD & FIFTH AVENUES, AVON-BY-THE-SEA, NJ, 07717 |
(201) 775-6998
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Advantage Career Institute
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College Vocational | 7.4 mi away | 215 Broad Street, Eatontown, NJ, 07724 |
7324404110
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BRADLEY BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.9 mi away | 511 FOURTH AVENUE, BRADLEY BEACH, NJ, 07720 |
(201) 776-2995
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Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village
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College | 10.0 mi away | 199 Joe Parker Road, Lakewood, NJ, 08701-0000 |
7327302808
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BELMAR PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.6 mi away | 517 TENTH AVENUE, BELMAR, NJ, 07119 |
(201) 681-0775
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Brookdale Community College
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College | 10.1 mi away | 765 Newman Springs Rd, Lincroft, NJ, 07738-1597 |
7322242345
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ASBURY PARK FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 2.0 mi away | 500 FIRST AVENUE, ASBURY PARK, NJ, 07712 |
(201) 774-4221
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LONG BRANCH-OAKHURST, NJ US, located 6.9 miles from Neptune City borough. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41.8° | 24.8° | 33.3° | 4.20" | — |
| February | 43.1° | 25.9° | 34.5° | 3.31" | — |
| March | 49.2° | 32.3° | 40.8° | 4.33" | — |
| April | 58.9° | 41.0° | 50.0° | 3.91" | — |
| May | 68.3° | 50.8° | 59.5° | 4.13" | — |
| June | 77.8° | 60.9° | 69.3° | 4.34" | — |
| July | 83.5° | 66.8° | 75.1° | 4.40" | — |
| August | 81.8° | 65.4° | 73.6° | 6.27" | — |
| September | 76.2° | 58.9° | 67.6° | 4.33" | — |
| October | 65.5° | 46.9° | 56.2° | 4.71" | — |
| November | 55.6° | 37.3° | 46.4° | 3.82" | — |
| December | 46.9° | 30.0° | 38.4° | 4.78" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune City borough | Borough | 0.0 mi | — |
| Shark River Hills CDP | CDP | 0.9 mi | — |
| Avon-by-the-Sea borough | Borough | 1.1 mi | — |
| Bradley Beach borough | Borough | 1.1 mi | — |
| Belmar borough | Borough | 1.5 mi | — |
| Ocean Grove CDP | CDP | 1.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3402549920. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.