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The West Freehold CDP(1) had a population of 13,407 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for West Freehold is located at latitude 40.2421 and longitude -74.3013 in Monmouth County. The formal boundaries for the West Freehold Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 5.91 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Monmouth County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 180 feet.
The West 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 West Freehold Census Designated Place is located within Township of Freehold, a minor civil division (MCD) of Monmouth County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,407 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 13,290 (99.1%) |
| Population in Families | 11,536 (86.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 117 ( 0.9%) |
| Population Density | 2,267 |
| Diversity Index2 | 40 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $114,042 |
| Average Household Income | $146,403 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
| Per Capita Income | $53,090 |
| Wealth Index5 | 205 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,058 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,105 (81.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 758 (15.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 195 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $439,818 |
| Average Home Value | $476,267 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 119 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 4,863 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73 |
| Family Households | 3,505 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.14% | -0.05% |
| Households | -0.14% | -0.04% |
| Families | -0.27% | -0.07% |
| Median Household Income | 1.87% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.13% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.18% |
The table below compares West 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 | # 91 | 83rd |
| Population Density | # 301 | 45th |
| Median Household Income | # 138 | 75th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 254 | 47th |
| Per Capita Income | # 179 | 67th |
| Diversity Index | # 307 | 44th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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