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The East Freehold CDP(1) had a population of 4,758 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for East Freehold is located at latitude 40.2809 and longitude -74.2513 in Monmouth County. The formal boundaries for the East Freehold Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.96 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Monmouth County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 171 feet.
The East Freehold Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The East Freehold Census Designated Place is located within Township of Freehold, a minor civil division (MCD) of Monmouth County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,758 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 4,678 (98.3%) |
| Population in Families | 4,342 (91.3%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 80 ( 1.7%) |
| Population Density | 1,597 |
| Diversity Index2 | 38 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $148,162 |
| Average Household Income | $185,254 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
| Per Capita Income | $59,581 |
| Wealth Index5 | 269 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,657 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,465 (88.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 128 ( 7.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 64 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $559,015 |
| Average Home Value | $579,161 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 138 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,593 |
| Average Household Size | 2.94 |
| Family Households | 1,338 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.25% | -0.14% |
| Households | -0.24% | -0.14% |
| Families | -0.18% | -0.16% |
| Median Household Income | 1.75% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.01% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.03% |
The table below compares East Freehold to the other 545 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 269 | 51st |
| Population Density | # 372 | 32nd |
| Median Household Income | # 64 | 88th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 366 | 67th |
| Per Capita Income | # 129 | 77th |
| Diversity Index | # 320 | 41st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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