Neptune Township, New Jersey
Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,690 |
| 2010 | 27,935 |
| 2020 | 28,061 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Neptune Township | Monmouth County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,108 | 643,615 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $96,827 | $122,727 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 45.6 | 43.2 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $424,400 | $566,500 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 38.3% | 50.6% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.8% | 13.6% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68.6% | 75.4% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 25.7 minutes | 32.8 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $96,827 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 7,812 units
- Renter occupied
- 3,575 units
- Vacancy rate
- 12.2%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gables Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Neptune Township School District |
| Green Grove Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Neptune Township School District |
| Midtown Community Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Neptune Township School District |
| Shark River Hills Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Neptune Township School District |
| Summerfield Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Neptune Township School District |
| Neptune Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Neptune Township School District |
| Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science | Career and technical | 9–12 | Monmouth County Vocational School District |
| Neptune High School | Public | 9–12 | Neptune Township School District |
| College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District | Charter | K–12 | College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Places in Neptune Township
- Ocean GroveCensus designated place
- Shark River HillsCensus designated place
Nearby towns
- Neptune CityBorough
- Shark River HillsCensus designated place
- WanamassaCensus designated place
- Bradley BeachBorough
- Asbury ParkCity
- InterlakenBorough
- Ocean GroveCensus designated place
- Avon-by-the-SeaBorough
- BelmarBorough
- Ocean TownshipTownship
Other towns in Monmouth County
- Aberdeen TownshipTownship
- AllenhurstBorough
- AllentownBorough
- AllenwoodCensus designated place
- Asbury ParkCity
- Atlantic HighlandsBorough
- Avon-by-the-SeaBorough
- BelfordCensus designated place
- BelmarBorough
- Bradley BeachBorough
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- Type
- Township
- County
- Monmouth County
- Land area
- 8.13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.72 sq mi
- Population
- 28,210 (2024 estimate)
- Households
- 11,387
- Median age
- 45.6
- Median household income
- $96,827
- Median home value
- $424,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,700
- Owner-occupied homes
- 68.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 38.3%
- Foreign-born residents
- 15.8%
- Mean commute to work
- 25.7 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3402549890
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: county subdivisions, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- ZIP codes
- 07753, 07756
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to county subdivisions, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.