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Upper Freehold township, Monmouth County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile

Land area: 46.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 4,282 (10% urban, 90% rural)

Males: 2,159  (50.4%)
Females: 2,123  (49.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 4,258 (3,782 owner occupied, 476 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

11%
State:

34%


Races in Upper Freehold township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 92.2%
  • Black: 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%
  • Some other race: 0.3%

Median age of males: 38.4
Median age of females: 38.8

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Average household size: 2.96

Upper Freehold township:

3.0 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Average family size: 3.24

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($35,000 in 1999)
Upper Freehold township:

$83,749
New Jersey:

$70,165
Median contract rent in 2013: $1,100 (lower quartile is $547, upper quartile is $846)
Here:

$1,100
State:

$1,035

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $380,600 (it was $195,800 in 2000)
:

$380,600
New Jersey:

$307,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $266,600 - $557,100
Population density: 91 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

35.6%
Whole state:

8.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

1.1%
Whole state:

4.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Upper Freehold township: Davis Station (A), Allentown First Aid Squad (B), Hope Fire Company 1 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Upper Freehold township include: Saint Johns Church (A), Emleys Hill Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Imlaystown Lake (A), Conines Millpond (B), Red Valley Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lahaway Creek (A), Miry Run (B), Ivanhoe Brook (C), Long Bog Run (D), Buckhole Creek (E), Negro Run (F), Indian Run (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Upper Freehold township: Assunpink Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

79% of Upper Freehold township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in New Jersey.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 74
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 0
  • West: 6

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 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

People in group quarters in Upper Freehold township, New Jersey:

  • 15 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
Upper Freehold township, NJ map Upper Freehold township, New Jersey satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $275,000


Housing units in Upper Freehold township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 5
  • 1960 to 1969: 3
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 2
  • 1939 or earlier: 28

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Upper Freehold township, New Jersey:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upper Freehold township, New Jersey:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Upper Freehold township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upper Freehold township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Upper Freehold township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Upper Freehold township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Upper Freehold township:

  • German (45.3%)
  • Norwegian (30.2%)
  • Dutch (8.1%)
  • Irish (5.8%)
  • United States or American (5.8%)
  • Polish (2.3%)
  • Welsh (2.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)

People in group quarters in Upper Freehold township, New Jersey:

  • 15 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 87

Size of family households: 6 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 3 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,

1,076 married couples with children.
68 single-parent households (26 men, 42 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
New Jersey:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
New Jersey:

13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
New Jersey:

30.1%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Upper Freehold township:

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