Freehold, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
12,504 Population 6,479/sq mi density
$82,183 Median Income $35,465 per capita
$401,900 Home Value $657,114 Zillow
$1,818 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
290 Violent Crime/100K 1,266 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$82,183 median income, 7.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$401,900 home value, $1,818/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
12,504
Census 2023
Population Density
6,479
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (5.0 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 51.8% US: 61.6%
Black 7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 52.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 3% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
51.8%
Black
7%
Hispanic
52.2%
Asian
3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 46.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 46.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 7.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
46.7%
Spanish
46.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
27.4%
Veterans
4.6%
23% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.9%
16% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
73.6%
19% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
26.4%
207% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population12,504
Population Year2023
Population Density6,479 / sq mi
Land Area1.9 sq mi
Median Age35.4 years

Gender

Male49.1%
Female50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White51.8%
Black or African American7.0%
Hispanic or Latino52.2%
Asian3.0%

Language

English Only46.7%
Spanish46.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born27.4%
Veterans4.6%
Disability10.9%
Health Insurance73.6%
Uninsured26.4%
Broadband Access84.2%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+