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Population in July 2008: 8,754. Population change since 2000: -1.8%
 

Males: 4,322  (49.4%)
Females: 4,432  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  36.4 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07747.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $81,864 (it was $63,594 in 2000)
Matawan:  $81,864
New Jersey:  $70,378

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $39,376

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $393,677 (it was $177,200 in 2000)
Matawan:  $393,677
New Jersey:  $364,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $390,542; Detached houses: $401,176; Townhouses or other attached units: $190,605; In 2-unit structures: $365,424; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $177,889
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Races in Matawan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.7%)
  • Black (6.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.5%)
  • Asian Indian (3.8%)
  • Chinese (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Matawan: 123.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (24.1%), Italian (21.4%), German (14.5%), Polish (9.0%), English (8.1%), United States (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1895

Elevation: 55 feet

Land area: 2.28 square miles.

Population density: 3841 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Matawan

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Matawan borough

  • Never married: 28.7%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

1,336 residents are foreign born (6.6% Asia, 4.4% Europe, 3.2% Latin America).

This borough:  15.0%
New Jersey:  17.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Matawan:  2.9% ($5,178)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edison, NJ (11.6 miles , pop. 97,687).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Staten Island, NY (12.8 miles , pop. 443,728).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (22.2 miles , pop. 2,465,326).

Nearest cities: Strathmore, NJ (1.0 miles ), Cliffwood Beach, NJ (1.5 miles ), Keyport borough, NJ (1.5 miles ), Laurence Harbor, NJ (1.7 miles ), Brownville, NJ (1.8 miles ), Union Beach borough, NJ (2.0 miles ), Madison Park, NJ (2.1 miles ), Old Bridge, NJ (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.41 N, Longitude: 74.23 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,509 (-16.9%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 580 (12.6%)

Area codes: 732, 848

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Crime in Matawan by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 11011110
    per 100,000 11.111.00.011.211.211.311.40.0
Robberies 03107612
    per 100,000 0.033.011.20.078.368.011.422.8
Assaults 86759449
    per 100,000 89.066.078.156.0100.745.345.8102.8
Burglaries 35182213142414N/A
    per 100,000 389.6197.9245.5145.5156.6271.9160.1N/A
Thefts 1089610188103627693
    per 100,000 1202.11055.41127.0984.91152.3702.5869.41062.5
Auto thefts 171312513862
    per 100,000 189.2142.9133.956.0145.490.668.622.8
Arson 20200000
    per 100,000 22.30.022.30.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 117.299.491.974.2121.392.973.2N/A

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 22 (20 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.28
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -449 (-4.8%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



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Matawan-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/18/1990, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.6 miles away from the Matawan borough center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 30.3 miles away from the borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Matawan-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New Jersey state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 95.1 miles away from Matawan 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 93.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 6.5 miles away from Matawan center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 91.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 57.1 miles away from Matawan center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Matawan:
  • BAYSHORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; HOLMDEL, NJ)
  • RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; PERTH AMBOY, NJ)
  • STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL-SOUT (about 9 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY)

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Amtrak stations near Matawan:
  • 12 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: NEW BRUNSWICK (FRENCH & ALBANY STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Local government website: MATAWAN.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Matawan:
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; EDISON, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,739)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK (about 13 miles; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; FT enrollment: 30,649)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 14 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 8,135)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE (about 14 miles; NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,897)
  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,613)
  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,856)
Public high school in Matawan:
Public elementary/middle schools in Matawan:
Private elementary/middle school in Matawan:
  • FIRST FRIENDS CHILD CARE (Students: 153; Location: 165 HIGHWAY #34; Grades: PK - KG)
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Library in Matawan:
  • MATAWAN-ABERDEEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $529,033; Location: 165 MAIN STREET; 86,495 books; 1,881 audio materials; 578 video materials; 167 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Strathmore is not a nearby city or a town. It is called Aberdeen. Strathmore is a section of Aberdeen.

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Notable locations in Matawan: Matawan Station (A), Matawan Fire Station Number 4 (B), Matawan Fire Station Number 3 (C), Matawan Fire Station Number 2 (D), Matawan Fire Station Number 1 (E), Matawan - Aberdeen Public Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Matawan include: First Methodist Church (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), Second Baptist Church (C), Trinity Episcopal Church (D), Saint Clements Roman Catholic Church (E), Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (F), First Baptist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Rose Hill Cemetery (1), Point Pleasant Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lake Matawan (A), Lake Lefferts (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gravelly Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Matawan: Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Matawan Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Matawan Historical Society Inc (Museums; 94 Main Street), Party and Play USA (351 Matawan Road).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Matawan and their reported violations in the past:

MATAWAN BOROUGH WATER DE (Population served: 9913, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-11-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 45 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This borough:  2.5 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  67.3%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  5.4%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Matawan, NJ


22 people in other nonhousehold living situations
2 people in religious group quarters


Matawan compared to New Jersey state average:

Matawan, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Matawan (2009 data):
  • New York Community Bank: Aberdeen-Shoprite Branch at 318 Lloyd Road, Shoprite Of Aberdeen, Lloyd Plaza, branch established on 2005-02-17; Matawan Branch at 168-170 Main Street, branch established on 2002-05-11. Info updated 2007-11-30: Bank assets: $30,307.7 mil, Deposits: $13,064.3 mil, headquarters in Westbury, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 179 total offices, Holding Company: New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Sun National Bank: Matawan Branch at 267 Main Street, branch established on 1999-02-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,618.6 mil, Deposits: $2,910.9 mil, headquarters in Vineland, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 70 total offices, Holding Company: Sun Bancorp, Inc
  • Investors Savings Bank: Old Bridge Branch at 345a Matawan Road, branch established on 2003-05-27. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $7,178.1 mil, Deposits: $4,309.1 mil, headquarters in Short Hills, NJ, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: Investors Bancorp, Mhc
  • Amboy Bank: State Highway Branch at 1147 State Highway 34, branch established on 2000-01-24. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $2,583.5 mil, Deposits: $1,932.5 mil, headquarters in Old Bridge, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Amboy Bancorporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: The Matawan Branch at 140 Main Street, branch established on 1963-06-05. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Aberdeen Branch at 1129 Highway 34, branch established on 2004-01-21. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • TD Bank, National Association: Aberdeen Branch at 1045 Highway 34 North, branch established on 1999-09-14. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The



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2004 Presidential Election results in Monmouth County New Jersey:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Matawan

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 69.03%
Here69.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents68.1%3.1%2.2%1.9%1.9%
Congregations16.4%15.4%1.6%7.2%3.6%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAReformed Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents1.6%1.3%0.6%0.6%18.7%
Congregations7.2%6.6%3.0%5.2%33.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$13,664$40,9923$2,978
Other Government Administration 4$16,502$49,5063$3,062
Judicial and Legal 1$3,910$46,9205$7,970
Police Protection - Officers 20$164,000$98,4002$2,000
Police - Other 2$5,600$33,6008$6,684
Firefighters 0$0 2$2,258
Fire - Other 1$1,874$22,4880$0
Streets and Highways 8$27,952$41,9280$0
Solid Waste Management 1$5,542$66,5041$236
Sewerage 3$9,400$37,6001$250
Water Supply 6$21,964$43,9280$0
Other and Unallocable 6$22,000$44,0007$3,138
Totals for Government 56$292,408$62,65932$28,576



Matawan government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $208,000
  • Charges - Parking Facilities: $128,000
    All Other: $53,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $2,804,000
    Police Protection: $1,911,000
    Financial Administration: $788,000
    Regular Highways: $534,000
    Health Services - Other: $529,000
    Solid Waste Management: $446,000
    General - Other: $291,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $239,000
    General Public Buildings: $235,000
    Fire Protection: $185,000
    Central Staff Services: $170,000
    Libraries: $166,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $155,000
    Housing & Community Development: $134,000
    Parking Facilities: $127,000
    Parks & Recreation: $82,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $487,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $376,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,647,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,146,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,725,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $7,682,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $4,139,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $464,000
    Water Utilities: $233,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $371,000
    Interest Earnings: $119,000
    Rents: $22,000
    Special Assessments: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,694,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,359,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $2,160,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $1,390,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,162,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,757,000
    NEC: $166,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,809,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $68,000

4.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($78,776 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,011 average AGI)
Monmouth County:  0.06%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Middlesex County, NJ  0.78% ($74,424 average AGI)
from Ocean County, NJ  0.75% ($56,110)
from Richmond County, NY  0.28% ($102,994)


5.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($72,852 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.90%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($540 average AGI)
Monmouth County:  0.06%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ocean County, NJ  1.29% ($61,703 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, NJ  0.63% ($79,620)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.19% ($86,630)


Strongest AM radio stations in Matawan:
  • 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)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJDM (1530 AM; 10 kW; ELIZABETH, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Matawan:
  • WCNJ (89.3 FM; HAZLET, NJ; Owner: WVRM, INC.)
  • WWZY (107.1 FM; LONG BRANCH, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBJB-FM (90.5 FM; LINCROFT, NJ; Owner: BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WSIA (88.9 FM; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Owner: THE COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WHTG-FM (106.3 FM; EATONTOWN, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Matawan:
  • 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.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W36AS (Channel 36; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNJN (Channel 50; MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CNG AUTHORITY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Matawan, New Jersey:
  • Fatal accident count: 15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 27
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 15
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 38
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New Jersey average:
  • Fatal accident count: 91
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 133
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
  • Fatalities: 98
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 234
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17
See more detailed statistics of Matawan fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 23 meters (75ft)
Total costs: $2,643,000
Total average daily traffic: 66,264
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,707
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 87,487

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 55 Highway 34, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96.3 m, Call Sign: KNKA311
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+26 more)
    Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2016, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
  • 55 Route 34 East, Structure height: 93.9 m, Call Sign: KNKA795
    880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 01/04/2007, Expiration Date: 11/29/2016
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Steven F Lux, .5 Mi Sw Of Rts 79 & 517, Type: Tower, Structure height: 119.5 m, Overall height: 126.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00007089
    Registrant: Jersey Central Power & Light, 76 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308, Phone: (330) 384-5498, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Matawan, NJ)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Matawan)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Matawan)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$315,50096$248,063145$228,00737$90,6765$3,782,0009$238,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$153,00015$230,93335$211,28611$42,9091$368,0005$178,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$97,00020$316,95084$261,75021$57,0000$08$218,125
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$149,00020$213,20054$265,6676$96,3330$04$248,250
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$04$201,00018$271,7780$00$03$192,667
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8030.00 , 8031.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED24$275,70810$374,5001$248,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$301,0005$356,6000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$206,5000$01$248,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$150,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8030.00 , 8031.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 45
  • Hazardous Condition: 67

Incident types - Matawan


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Matawan, NJ

Matawan on our top lists:
    • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
    • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
    • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
    • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
    • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"

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