Monroe Manor, NJ

New Jersey · Metropolitan Area

Monroe Manor is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 2,308. Residents earn $160,833 per year, which is 114% above the national average.

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,308 Population 7,959/sq mi density
$160,833 Median Income $50,985 per capita
$599,300 Home Value
$1,390 Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$160,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$599,300 home value, $1,390/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $160,833
114% higher than US avg
Home Value $599,300
113% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 73.2%
117% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,390
20% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.1%
34% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Monroe Manor Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,308
Median Age40.1 yrs
Density7,959/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 16%

Economy

A+
Median Income$160,833
Per Capita$50,985
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$56,807M
Commute39 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$599,300
Rent$1,390
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity21.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression10.3%
Heart Disease3.5%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain48.6 in/yr
Elevation116 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+73.2%
High School+90.0%
School Score6.24

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute39 min
Libraries14

Is Monroe Manor a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Monroe Manor receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Monroe Manor stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Monroe Manor is $160,833, which is significantly higher than the national average — 114% above $75,149. This places Monroe Manor among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Monroe Manor is $599,300, making it a premium housing market at 113% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,390 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Monroe Manor is a highly educated community — 73.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Monroe Manor experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Monroe Manor has a population of 2,308 with a density of 7,959 people per square mile. The median age is 40.1 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (15.8%).

Population

2,308
Total Population
7,959
People / sq mi
40.1yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.7%
Female 48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Monroe Manor vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only36.3%
54% below US avg
Spanish63.7%
375% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Monroe Manor vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Monroe Manor is $160,833, which is 114% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes.

Income: Monroe Manor vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$160,833
114% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,985
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740
IRS Avg AGI$114,994

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)11,677
County GDP$56,807M

Business (County)

Restaurants877
Healthcare1,221
Retail1,189
Manufacturing228

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$13,072
273% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.18%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.6 min
Work from Home37.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Monroe Manor is $599,300, 113% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,390 (20% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$599,300
113% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,390
20% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,599
1 Bedroom$1,759
2 Bedrooms$2,132
3 Bedrooms$2,658
4 Bedrooms$3,005

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied75.3%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$13,072
273% above US avg
Effective Rate2.18%
In Monroe Manor, 21.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.3% report depression. 20.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Monroe Manor vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.1%
34% below US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease3.5%
High Blood Pressure27.1%
Asthma7.0%
COPD2.6%
Stroke1.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking12.6%
Physical Inactivity20.3%
Depression10.3%
Mental Distress11.2%
Physical Distress7.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.4%
Checkup Rate79.2%
Premature Death7,664/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access99.4%
Healthcare Facilities1,221

Crime Rates: Monroe Manor vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26

Safety Score

Monroe Manor has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.6 inches
28% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation116 ft (35 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density7,959/sq mi
Coordinates40.2590°N, 74.4743°W
County FIPS34021
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 73.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (117% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 33.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 32%
D 65.9%

Winner: Democrat by 33.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+73.2%
117% above US avg
High School+90.0%
School Test Score6.24
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density7,959/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries14
Healthcare Facilities1,221
Restaurants877
Retail Stores1,189

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.6 min
Work from Home37.2%

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