Shrewsbury, New Jersey

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Population in 2022: 4,174 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +16.3%
 
Males: 1,934  (46.4%)
Females: 2,240  (53.6%)
Median resident age:

42.0 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 07702.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $157,621 (it was $86,911 in 2000)
Shrewsbury:

$157,621
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $68,552 (it was $38,218 in 2000)

Shrewsbury borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $776,286 (it was $254,300 in 2000)
Shrewsbury:

$776,286
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $776,538; detached houses: $787,660; townhouses or other attached units: $572,319

Median gross rent in 2022: $3,453.

March 2022 cost of living index in Shrewsbury: 125.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.1%
(2.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.0% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Shrewsbury, NJ (2022)
    • 3,61787.3%White alone
    • 2105.1%Two or more races
    • 1884.5%Asian alone
    • 862.1%Hispanic
    • 210.5%Black alone
    • 160.4%American Indian alone

Races in Shrewsbury detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Shrewsbury by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
5
(131.6)
3
(78.8)
3
(78.5)
2
(52.2)
1
(25.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.8)
1
(23.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(52.7)
3
(78.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(52.2)
2
(50.7)
2
(50.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.9)
1
(24.0)
5
(121.3)
1
(24.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(47.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
14
(368.6)
11
(288.8)
18
(471.0)
13
(339.2)
7
(177.6)
14
(352.6)
15
(356.4)
3
(71.4)
11
(263.3)
10
(239.8)
4
(97.0)
3
(73.5)
2
(49.2)
7
(167.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
65
(1,711)
87
(2,284)
118
(3,087)
60
(1,566)
53
(1,345)
54
(1,360)
54
(1,283)
54
(1,286)
41
(981.3)
72
(1,727)
79
(1,917)
49
(1,200)
48
(1,181)
64
(1,528)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(79.0)
3
(78.8)
5
(130.8)
1
(26.1)
4
(101.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.8)
1
(23.8)
1
(23.9)
3
(71.9)
5
(121.3)
5
(122.5)
2
(49.2)
12
(286.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index150.6157.3190.5135.492.189.285.365.583.596.4124.787.554.6131.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Shrewsbury, NJ

Crime rate in Shrewsbury detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 20 (16 officers - 13 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.94
New Jersey average:

5.53
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Ancestries: Italian (23.4%), English (9.5%), Irish (8.4%), European (7.6%), American (7.2%), Polish (6.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 2.21 square miles.

Population density: 1,892 people per square mile   (low).

Shrewsbury, New Jersey map

262 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe, 2.5% Asia, 1.0% Latin America).

This borough:

6.3%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,818 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,829 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Staten Island, NY (18.2 miles , pop. 443,728).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (23.1 miles , pop. 2,465,326).

Nearest cities:

Little Silver borough, NJ (1.1 miles ),
Red Bank borough, NJ (1.2 miles ),
Eatontown borough, NJ (1.5 miles ),
Oceanport borough, NJ (1.5 miles ),
Fair Haven borough, NJ (1.6 miles ),
Lincroft, NJ (1.8 miles ),
West Long Branch borough, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Tinton Falls borough, NJ (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 40.33 N, Longitude: 74.06 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,099 (+98.9%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 739 (41.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 732

Distribution of median household income in Shrewsbury, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Shrewsbury, NJ in 2022
Shrewsbury satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Historical population in Shrewsbury, NJ
Historical housing units in Shrewsbury, NJ

Population change in the 1990s: +517 (+16.8%).
Most common industries in Shrewsbury, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (15.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (14.5%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Health care (6.5%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers (2.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (18.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (15.3%)
  • Construction (12.8%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers (4.0%)
  • Health care (4.0%)
  • Educational services (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (15.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.8%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Shrewsbury, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Top executives (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Top executives (6.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.6%)
  • Lawyers (5.4%)
  • Engineers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.1%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (3.8%)

Average climate in Shrewsbury, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Shrewsbury, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 104. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

104
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.404. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.404
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 13.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.9
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.589. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.589
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.13. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.13
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2003 was 0.00543. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00543
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Shrewsbury-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New Jersey state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/16/1955, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.1 miles away from the Shrewsbury borough center .

On 10/18/1990, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 38.9 miles away from the borough center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Shrewsbury-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 70% 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 266.8 miles away from Shrewsbury 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 104.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 251.3 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 290.1 miles away from the city 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 288.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 216.1 miles away from Shrewsbury 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 Monmouth County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Heavy Rains: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Shrewsbury topographic map

Main business address for: PROGRAMMERS PARADISE INC (WHOLESALE-COMPUTER & PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE), WELLMAN INC (PLASTIC MAIL, SYNTH RESIN/RUBBER, CELLULOS (NO GLASS)).

Hospitals and medical centers in Shrewsbury:

  • MERIDIAN NURSING AND REHAB AT SHREWSBURY (89 AVENUE AT THE COMMON)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Shrewsbury:

  • CHAPIN HILL AT RED BANK (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; RED BANK, NJ)
  • RED BANK CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; RED BANK, NJ)
  • MEDICENTER-REDBANK (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; RED BANK, NJ)
  • NAVESINK HOUSE NURSING UNIT (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; RED BANK, NJ)
  • VISITING NURSE ASSOC OF CENTRAL JERSEY (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; RED BANK, NJ)
  • GATEWAY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; EATONTOWN, NJ)
  • JERSEY SHORE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; EATONTOWN, NJ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shrewsbury:

  • Brookdale Community College (about 4 miles; Lincroft, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 10,879)
  • Monmouth University (about 5 miles; West Long Branch, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,986)
  • Beth Medrash Govoha (about 19 miles; Lakewood, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,700)
  • CUNY Kingsborough Community College (about 19 miles; Brooklyn, NY; FT enrollment: 13,402)
  • College of Staten Island CUNY (about 20 miles; Staten Island, NY; FT enrollment: 11,684)
  • Middlesex County College (about 21 miles; Edison, NJ; FT enrollment: 9,849)
  • CUNY Brooklyn College (about 22 miles; Brooklyn, NY; FT enrollment: 13,287)

Public elementary/middle school in Shrewsbury:

  • SHREWSBURY BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT (Location: 20 OBRE PLACE, Grades: PK-8)

Private elementary/middle school in Shrewsbury:

  • CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 110, Location: 160 AVENUE AT THE COMMON STE 3, Grades: PK-T1)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Shrewsbury: Shrewsbury First Aid Squad (A), Shrewsbury Hose Company 1 (B), Shrewsbury Fire Marshal's Officel (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Shrewsbury Plaza Shopping Center (1), The Grove Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Shrewsbury include: PROGRAMMERS PARADISE INC (A), WELLMAN INC (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Shrewsbury include: Shrewsbury Friends Church (A), Christ Church of Shrewsbury (B), Presbyterian Church of Shrewsbury (C), First Assembly of God Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Presbyterian Church Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Simmons Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Shrewsbury include: Manson Park (1), John Parker Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Shrewsbury Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 419 Sycamore Avenue), Monmouth County Historical Association - Allen House (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 400 Sycamore Avenue).

Court: U S Government - Federal Bureau Of Investigation (766 Shrewsbury Avenue).

Birthplace of: John Eatton Le Conte - Naturalist, John Lloyd Stephens - (1805-1852), explorer.

Monmouth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This borough:

2.9 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

81.4%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

3.0%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
125 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
62 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Shrewsbury (2011 data):

  • Valley National Bank: Shrewsbury State Bank Branch at 465 Broad Street, branch established on 1974/03/25. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $14,186.7 mil, Deposits: $9,715.7 mil, headquarters in Wayne, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 219 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Shrewsbury Branch at 1150 Broad Street, branch established on 1986/03/24. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Shrewsbury Branch at 691 Shrewsbury Avenue, branch established on 1964/02/20. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Rumson-Fair Haven Bank and Trust Company: Shrewsbury Branch at 500 Broad Street, branch established on 2006/12/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $227.2 mil, Deposits: $197.7 mil, headquarters in Rumson, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Sun National Bank: Shrewsbury Branch at 541 Sycamore Avenue, branch established on 2002/01/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $3,180.3 mil, Deposits: $2,715.6 mil, headquarters in Vineland, NJ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 62 total offices, Holding Company: Sun Bancorp, Inc
  • Two River Community Bank: Tinton Falls Branch at 656 Shrewsbury Avenue, branch established on 2000/08/21. Info updated 2009/01/22: Bank assets: $674.5 mil, Deposits: $555.1 mil, headquarters in Middletown, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Community Partners Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Shrewsbury:

Marital status in Shrewsbury, NJ
  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

For population 25 years and over in Shrewsbury:

  • High school or higher: 97.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 28.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
New Jersey average:

12.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Shrewsbury
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Shrewsbury, NJ (based on Monmouth County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic262,03148
Mainline Protestant37,657131
Other31,79470
Evangelical Protestant16,025106
Black Protestant6,50733
Orthodox6,3779
None269,989-
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: 165
Monmouth County:

2.57 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Monmouth County:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 117
Monmouth County:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 51
Monmouth County:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 623
This county:

9.71 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Monmouth County:

7.6%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

20.4%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Monmouth County:

21.8%
State:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

52.5%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

51.1%
New Jersey:

48.5%

Average BMI:
Shrewsbury:

29.0
New Jersey:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Shrewsbury:

21.0%
State:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Shrewsbury:

9.6%
New Jersey:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
New Jersey:

6.8

Overweight people:
Shrewsbury:

38.0%
New Jersey:

33.6%

General health condition:
This city:

58.1%
State:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.5%
New Jersey:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Shrewsbury, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 15$159,243$127,3940$0
Streets and Highways 15$91,467$73,1740$0
Police - Other 5$24,007$57,61711$16,347
Judicial and Legal 5$16,684$40,0420$0
Financial Administration 3$22,000$88,0000$0
Other Government Administration 3$14,379$57,5163$6,824
Fire - Other 0$0 1$3,580
Health 0$0 1$154
Totals for Government 46$327,780$85,50816$26,905

Shrewsbury government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $119,000 ($28.51)
    General - Other: $23,000 ($5.51)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,835,000 ($679.20)
    Police Protection: $2,756,000 ($660.28)
    Regular Highways: $945,000 ($226.40)
    Solid Waste Management: $360,000 ($86.25)
    Central Staff Services: $328,000 ($78.58)
    Financial Administration: $304,000 ($72.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $279,000 ($66.84)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $229,000 ($54.86)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $112,000 ($26.83)
    Local Fire Protection: $90,000 ($21.56)
    Health - Other: $65,000 ($15.57)
    General Public Buildings: $46,000 ($11.02)
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000 ($1.44)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $382,000 ($91.52)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $58,000 ($13.90)
    Police Protection: $47,000 ($11.26)
    Local Fire Protection: $36,000 ($8.62)
    Health - Other: $3,000 ($0.72)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,812,000 ($913.27)

Shrewsbury government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $10,000 ($2.40)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.24)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $169,000 ($40.49)
    Fines and Forfeits: $103,000 ($24.68)
    Interest Earnings: $37,000 ($8.86)
    Rents: $34,000 ($8.15)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $371,000 ($88.88)
    Other: $74,000 ($17.73)
    Health and Hospitals: $1,000 ($0.24)
  • Tax - Property: $7,807,000 ($1870.39)
    Other License: $388,000 ($92.96)
    Public Utilities Sales: $62,000 ($14.85)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $10,000 ($2.40)

Shrewsbury government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,002,000 ($1198.37)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,579,000 ($1097.03)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $423,000 ($101.34)

Shrewsbury government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $422,000 ($101.10)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,664,000 ($877.82)

5.93% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($112,522 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.93%
New Jersey average:

7.02%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($114 average AGI)
Monmouth County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Ocean County, NJ  1.33% ($82,585 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, NJ  0.65% ($79,332)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.21% ($105,668)
Businesses in Shrewsbury, NJ
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1J.Crew1
Aerosoles1Marshalls1
Ann Taylor2MasterBrand Cabinets6
Banana Republic1Motherhood Maternity1
Bebe1New Balance4
Blockbuster1Nike3
Brooks Brothers1Panera Bread1
CVS1Pottery Barn1
Chevrolet1Pottery Barn Kids1
Chico's1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Clarks1RadioShack1
Dunkin Donuts1Staples1
Eddie Bauer1Starbucks1
Famous Footwear1T-Mobile1
FedEx4Talbots1
Gap1Trader Joe's1
Hyundai1UPS6
J. Jill1Victoria's Secret1

Strongest AM radio stations in Shrewsbury:

  • 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)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WADB (1310 AM; 2 kW; ASBURY PARK, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WOBM (1160 AM; 9 kW; LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: NORTH SHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shrewsbury:

  • WHTG-FM (106.3 FM; EATONTOWN, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBJB-FM (90.5 FM; LINCROFT, NJ; Owner: BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WWZY (107.1 FM; LONG BRANCH, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJLK-FM (94.3 FM; ASBURY PARK, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WCNJ (89.3 FM; HAZLET, NJ; Owner: WVRM, INC.)
  • WMCX (88.9 FM; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Owner: MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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 Shrewsbury:

  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, 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.)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WNJB1 (Channel 58; LONG BRANCH, NJ; Owner: NJ PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Shrewsbury fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
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FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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  • ANTHONY E ORTOLANI, 661 Shrewsbury Ave (Lat: 40.325528 Lon: -74.070722), Type: 36.6, Overall height: 36.6 m, Registrant: Mountain Union Telecom LLC Dba Island Communications, Cbrydges@mountainuniontelecom.Com, , Alexa-ndria, Phone: (703) 535-3009

  • Peteer S Jaworski, Asbury Park Toll Plaza Tower- Mp 104.1 Of Garden State Parkway (Lat: 40.249444 Lon: -74.081389), Type: 21.3, Overall height: 21.3 m, Registrant: New Jersey Turnpike Authority, Parkway Division, Pjaworsk@gspkwy.State.Nj.Us, , 5050 Woodb-ridge, Phone: (732) 442-8600

  • Gerry Minneci, Asbury Park Toll Plaza Tower- Mp 104.1 Of Garden State Parkway (Lat: 40.249444 Lon: -74.081389), Type: 21.3, Overall height: 21.3 m, Registrant: New Jersey Turnpike Authority, Parkway Division, Gminneci@turnpike.State.Nj.Us, , 5042 Woodb-ridge, Phone: (732) 442-8600

  • Asbury Park Toll Plaza Tower- Mp 104.1 Of Garden State Parkway (Lat: 40.249444 Lon: -74.081389), Type: 21.3, Overall height: 21.3 m, Registrant: New Jersey Highway Authority, 5050 Woodb-ridge, Phone: (732) 442-8600

  • Asbury Park Toll Plaza Tower- Mp 104.1 Of Garden State Parkway (Lat: 40.249444 Lon: -74.081389), Type: 21.3, Overall height: 21.3 m, Registrant: New Jersey Highway Authority, Mswamina@gspkwy.State.Nj.Us, , PO BOX 5050 Woodb-ridge, Phone: (732) 442-8600


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 830 Broad St (Lat: 40.325667 Lon: -74.052917), Type: Building, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 16 m, Call Sign: KNHK676,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.4200 MHz, Grant Date: 05/31/2001, Expiration Date: 07/03/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/07/2011, Certifier: Robert J Bavis Iii, Registrant: American National Red Cross, 2025 E Street Nw, Nw2-131, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 303-4126, Fax: (202) 303-0230, Email:

  • 268 Sycamore Ave (Lat: 40.325111 Lon: -74.052361), Call Sign: KUS645,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.220 MHz, Grant Date: 02/25/2023, Expiration Date: 04/26/2033, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • Asbury Park Toll Plaza Tower- Mp 104.1 Of Garden State Parkway (Lat: 40.249444 Lon: -74.081389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQLM223,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4952.50 MHz, 4947.50 MHz, Grant Date: 02/19/2020, Expiration Date: 03/05/2030, Certifier: John Farrell, Registrant: New Jersey Turnpike Authority, 1 Turnpike Plaza, Woodbridge, NJ 07095, Phone: (732) 750-5300, Email:

  • Lat: 40.326389 Lon: -74.067500, Call Sign: WQME948,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.312 MHz, 467.312 MHz, 462.337 MHz, 467.337 MHz, Grant Date: 07/21/2010, Expiration Date: 07/21/2020, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2020, Certifier: Kevin Heaney, Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20809 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044-8353, Phone: (952) 469-0224, Fax: (952) 469-0170, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • ASBURY PARK, Asbury Park Toll Plaza Tower- Mp 104.1 Of Garden State Parkway (Lat: 40.249556 Lon: -74.081250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KCO30,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6865.00 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/05/2010, Expiration Date: 03/14/2020, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2020, Certifier: Peter S Jaworski, Registrant: Radyn, Inc, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2
  • Asbury Park Toll Plaza Tower- Mp 104.1 Of Garden State Parkway (Lat: 40.249444 Lon: -74.081389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WQPD463,
    Assigned Frequencies: 217.512 MHz, 219.512 MHz, Grant Date: 04/13/2012, Expiration Date: 10/10/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/15/2012, Certifier: Mike Hayford, Registrant: Ewa 20120323102643, 17750 Creamery Road, Suite B10, Emmitsburg, MD 21727, Phone: (703) 797-5146, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

  • Asbury Park Toll Plaza Tower- Mp 104.1 Of Garden State Parkway (Lat: 40.249444 Lon: -74.081389), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WQQF456,
    Assigned Frequencies: 217.512 MHz, 219.525 MHz, Grant Date: 11/25/2013, Expiration Date: 05/24/2014, Cancellation Date: 07/26/2014, Certifier: Mike Hayford, Registrant: Catalano & Plache, Pllc, 3221 M Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 338-3200, Fax: (202) 338-1700, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-236 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 20848, N20848, N-20848, Serial Number: 28-7911080, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 10/05/1989, Certificate Issue Date: 04/21/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey B Ii Lown, 44 Blades Run, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA46-500TP (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Turbo-prop
    N-Number: 5347V, N5347V, N-5347V, Serial Number: 4697126, Certificate Issue Date: 07/19/2013
    Registrant (Individual): De Boissard De La Rigauderie Shannon K Ferrand, 48 Thornebrooke Drive, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/01/1989
  • Aircraft: SOCATA TBM 700 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A66D (850 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 888LF, N888LF, N-888LF, Serial Number: 445, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 04/07/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 05/01/2012
    Registrant (Corporation): Tbm 850 LLC, 59 Avenue At The Cmn Ste 201, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$376,28626$356,808168$334,1139$247,3335$323,800
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$474,0003$333,33311$316,9092$201,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$317,33344$381,0682$37,5000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$232,0002$324,00044$305,1141$12,0002$263,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$276,0006$374,1671$555,0000$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8043.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$336,0001$410,0001$376,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$431,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$396,6670$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8043.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Shrewsbury, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Shrewsbury, NJ - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 15. The highest number of reported fires - 32 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Shrewsbury, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (35.3%), and Structure Fires (32.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Shrewsbury, NJ
    • 8435.3%Outside Fires
    • 7832.8%Structure Fires
    • 5723.9%Other
    • 198.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Shrewsbury, NJ
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shrewsbury, NJ
  • 89.8%Utility gas
  • 7.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shrewsbury, NJ
  • 84.5%Utility gas
  • 15.5%Electricity


Shrewsbury compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above 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 above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Shrewsbury on our top lists:

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  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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