In 2021, Monmouth County, NJ had a population of 642k people with a median age of 43.3 and a median household income of $110,356. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Monmouth County, NJ grew from 620,821 to 642,160, a 3.44% increase and its median household income grew from $103,523 to $110,356, a 6.6% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monmouth County, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.27%), White (Hispanic) (5.67%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.38%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.55%).
None of the households in Monmouth County, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.5% of the residents in Monmouth County, NJ are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Monmouth County, NJ are Monmouth University (1,789 degrees awarded in 2021), Brookdale Community College (1,736 degrees), and Advantage Career Institute (490896) (230 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Monmouth County, NJ was $454,000, and the homeownership rate was 75.2%.
Most people in Monmouth County, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34 minutes. The average car ownership in Monmouth County, NJ was 2 cars per household.
Monmouth County, NJ borders Burlington County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Queens County, NY, and Richmond County, NY.