Asbury, New Jersey

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Population in 2010: 273.
Males: 113  (41.5%)
Females: 160  (58.5%)
Median resident age:

36.7 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 08802.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $98,867
Asbury:

$98,867
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $45,188

Asbury CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $350,000
Asbury:

$350,000
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $541,618; detached houses: $537,112
March 2022 cost of living index in Asbury: 107.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.8%
(11.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Asbury, New Jersey as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Asbury is 130 to 1.


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Ancestries: Italian (33.3%), American (21.7%), Irish (15.0%), English (8.3%), Polish (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/26/1897

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bethlehem, PA (19.8 miles , pop. 71,329).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (43.4 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (48.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Hampton borough, NJ (1.7 miles ),
Broadway, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Glen Gardner borough, NJ (1.9 miles ),
New Village, NJ (2.0 miles ),
Brass Castle, NJ (2.1 miles ),
Bloomsbury borough, NJ (2.2 miles ),
Washington borough, NJ (2.2 miles ),
Stewartsville, NJ (2.3 miles )

Latitude: 40.70 N, Longitude: 75.01 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 908

Distribution of median household income in Asbury, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Asbury, NJ in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 108. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

108
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.0642. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0642
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.64. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.64
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.624. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.624
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 13.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 13.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.0
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Asbury-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.6 miles away from the Asbury place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/18/1990, a category F3 tornado 19.6 miles away from the place center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Asbury-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 248.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.6 miles away from Asbury center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 227.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 272.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.3 miles away from Asbury center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 270.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Warren County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Asbury:

  • WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; WASHINGTON, NJ)
  • COUNTRY ARCH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; PITTSTOWN, NJ)
  • BRAKELEY PARK CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; PHILLIPSBURG, NJ)
  • LOPATCONG CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; PHILLIPSBURG, NJ)
  • KAQ HOME CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; PHILLIPSBURG, NJ)
  • PHILLIPSBURG CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; PHILLIPSBURG, NJ)
  • FMC PHILLIPSBURG DIALYSIS CTR (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; PHILLIPSBURG, NJ)

Airports located in Asbury:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Asbury:

  • Lafayette College (about 11 miles; Easton, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,562)
  • Centenary College (about 15 miles; Hackettstown, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,271)
  • Northampton County Area Community College (about 17 miles; Bethlehem, PA; FT enrollment: 7,195)
  • Raritan Valley Community College (about 18 miles; Branchburg, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,735)
  • Lehigh University (about 21 miles; Bethlehem, PA; FT enrollment: 6,565)
  • DeSales University (about 23 miles; Center Valley, PA; FT enrollment: 2,862)
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 23 miles; East Stroudsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 6,195)

Public elementary/middle schools in Asbury:

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Warren County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Asbury that have no violations reported:

  • UNITY OF LEBANON (Population served: 52, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

75.2%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Asbury:

Marital status in Asbury, NJ
  • Never married: 54.1%
  • Now married: 30.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

For population 25 years and over in Asbury:

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
New Jersey average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Asbury, NJ (based on Warren County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic28,11411
Mainline Protestant12,51249
Evangelical Protestant3,80532
Other2,04010
Orthodox1502
Black Protestant1221
None61,949-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
Warren County:

2.28 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
Warren County:

1.92 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Warren County:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 67
Here:

6.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.4%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Warren County:

26.9%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.1%
State:

18.0%

Businesses in Asbury, NJ

  • FedEx: 1
  • UPS: 2

Strongest AM radio stations in Asbury:

  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCHR (1040 AM; 5 kW; FLEMINGTON, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Asbury:

  • W245AC (96.9 FM; HARMONY TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W289AA (105.7 FM; LEBANON TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W224AS (92.7 FM; WASHINGTON, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
  • WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WODE-FM (99.9 FM; EASTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WCVH (90.5 FM; FLEMINGTON, NJ; Owner: HUNTERDON CENTRAL H. S. BD. OF EDUC.)
  • W284AF (104.7 FM; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
  • WZZO (95.1 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSBG (93.5 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWYY (107.1 FM; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
  • WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WJCS (89.3 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLVR-FM (91.3 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: LEHIGH UNIVERSITY)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNJ-FM (103.7 FM; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • W278AI (103.5 FM; CENTER VALLEY, PA; Owner: BUX-MONT EDUCATIONAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Asbury:

  • W55BS (Channel 55; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • W07DC (Channel 7; ALLENTOWN/BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WNJN (Channel 50; MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CNG AUTHORITY)

Asbury fatal accident list:

Jun 27, 2020 10:44 AM, Cr-643 Old Main St, Maple Ave, Lat: 40.695667, Lon: -75.010317, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 28.9mTotal length
  • $13,117,000Total costs
  • 217,808Total average daily traffic
  • 29,340Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Asbury, NJ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 11950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Asbury, NJ

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Flemings Garage On Rt 173 (Lat: 40.657333 Lon: -75.026278), Call Sign: WZU207,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.160 MHz, Grant Date: 06/11/1999, Expiration Date: 08/17/2004, Cancellation Date: 10/23/2004, Registrant: Flemings Transportation Inc, Rr 2 Box 260 Rt 173 West, Asbury, NJ 08802, Phone: (201) 735-5664

  • Lat: 40.684417 Lon: -74.992972, Call Sign: WQRW492,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.212 MHz, Grant Date: 08/02/2023, Expiration Date: 08/06/2033, Certifier: Nina Crivello, Registrant: Triangle Communications LLC, 2362 Waldheim Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076, Phone: (908) 518-0911, Fax: (908) 518-0915, Email:

  • 408 Mine Rd (Lat: 40.664250 Lon: -75.019806), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQWP798,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.205 MHz, 155.400 MHz, Grant Date: 10/21/2015, Expiration Date: 10/21/2025, Certifier: Harry J Heller Iii, Registrant: Vcomm L.L.C., 2147 Route 27, Suite 102, Edison, NJ 08817, Phone: (609) 655-1200, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • NEPTUNE SC, Hwy 73 At Neptune Blvd (Lat: 40.208556 Lon: -74.035667), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 7.9 m, Call Sign: WQRK720,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/13/2023, Expiration Date: 06/06/2033, Certifier: Robert Dawson, Registrant: Mcso, 2500 Kozloski Road, Freehold, NJ 07728, Phone: (732) 577-8700, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 901 Ocean Ave. (Lat: 40.229000 Lon: -73.999833), Overall height: 86.3 m, Call Sign: KNKK653,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.787 MHz, Grant Date: 04/23/2019, Expiration Date: 04/01/2029, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street, N.W., Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Asbury)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Asbury)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 38. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 93 took place in 2005, and the least - 15 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Asbury, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (40.6%), and Structure Fires (33.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Asbury, NJ
    • 26140.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 21833.9%Structure Fires
    • 14422.4%Outside Fires
    • 203.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Asbury, NJ
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Asbury, NJ
  • 74.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.6%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Asbury, NJ
  • 100.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Asbury compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
There are 18 pilots and 13 other airmen in this city.
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