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Shrewsbury, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
4,162 Population 1,927/sq mi density
$144,500 Median Income $71,092 per capita
$735,900 Home Value $923,272 Zillow
$3,300 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
146 Violent Crime/100K 2,135 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$144,500 median income, 2.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$735,900 home value, $3,300/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,162
Population Density
1,927
per square mile
Land Area
2.2
square miles (5.7 km²)
Median Age
42.0 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 85.6% US: 61.6%
Black 4.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 9.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.6%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93%
Spanish
7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.9%
2% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.2%
37% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.7%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,162
Population Density1,927 / sq mi
Land Area2.2 sq mi
Median Age42.0 years

Gender

Male47.2%
Female52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White85.6%
Black or African American4.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.0%
Spanish7.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Disability8.2%
Health Insurance99.7%
Uninsured6.5%
Broadband Access86.6%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+