Sign In Register

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

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+8%
3,852 → 4,162
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.78%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+25.9%
$114,797 → $144,500
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.33%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Shrewsbury across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
4,395
+233 from 2023 (4,162)
Projected Median Income 2030
$169,781
+$25,281 from 2023 ($144,500)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 3,852 $114,797
2015 4,103 +6.5% $116,087 +1.1%
2017 4,097 -0.1% $122,321 +5.4%
2019 4,058 -1% $124,474 +1.8%
2021 4,177 +2.9% $149,792 +20.3%
2023 4,162 -0.4% $144,500 -3.5%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.