What is the population of Monmouth County, New Jersey?

The population of Monmouth County, New Jersey is 628,602, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Monmouth County, New Jersey?

The median household income in Monmouth County, New Jersey is $122,815, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Monmouth County, New Jersey is $459,763, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Monmouth County, New Jersey is 5.2%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health A

Income A

Education A

Metric	Monmouth County	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Population	628,602	9,029,857	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	951.0	1036.4	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.37%	0.55%	0.57%
Median age	41.2	40.2	37.1
Households	250,055	3,476,039	128,459,983

Year	Monmouth County

Group	Share

Monmouth County has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.

Metric	Monmouth County	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$122,815	$101,200	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.84%	4.63%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	6.1%	5.2%

Metric	Monmouth County	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$459,763	$359,215	$242,182
Median rent	$1,771	$1,653	$1,342
Homeownership rate	75.4%	63.7%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Metric	Monmouth County	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	26.2	26.6	22.5
Work from home	16.8%	15.0%	13.4%

Monmouth County has a education index of A, which means it is very educated.

Metric	Monmouth County	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.3%	39.6%	31.6%
Average household size	2.55	2.61	2.54

Monmouth County has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric	Monmouth County	New Jersey Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	79.8	79.4	78.3
Self-rated poor health	10.9%	12.9%	16.3%
Smokers	12.3%	14.2%	19.0%