Neptune township, Monmouth County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 7 (53% naturalized citizens)
| Neptune township: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 17.5% |
64% of Neptune township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 17488
- Northeast: 3756
- Midwest: 516
- South: 3116
- West: 233
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $99,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
People in group quarters in Neptune township, New Jersey:
- 560 people in nursing homes
- 115 people in other group homes
- 67 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 46 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 14 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,989
- One, attached: 715
- Two: 720
- 3 or 4: 675
- 5 to 9: 676
- 10 to 19: 542
- 20 to 49: 372
- 50 or more: 412
- Mobile homes: 108
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,300
Housing units in Neptune township with a mortgage: 4,739 (547 second mortgage, 626 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,858
- Construction (10%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Health care (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Neptune township:
- Italian (12.8%)
- Irish (12.0%)
- German (7.5%)
- English (5.9%)
- United States or American (4.5%)
- Polish (2.1%)
- Jamaican (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Haiti (16%)
- Jamaica (15%)
- Mexico (11%)
- Philippines (5%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Italy (4%)
- Germany (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 10,134 (80%)
- Carpooled: 1,065 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 172 (1%)
- Subway or elevated: 9 (0%)
- Railroad: 215 (2%)
- Ferryboat: 12 (0%)
- Taxi: 164 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 11 (0%)
- Bicycle: 23 (0%)
- Walked: 305 (2%)
- Other means: 96 (1%)
- Worked at home: 393 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Neptune township, New Jersey:
- 560 people in nursing homes
- 115 people in other group homes
- 67 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 46 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 14 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in religious group quarters
89.6% of residents of Neptune township speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 26,871- In family households: 22,089 (4,586 male householders, 2,286 female householders)
4,764 spouses, 7,831 children (7,311 natural, 322 adopted, 198 stepchildren), 984 grandchildren, 325 brothers or sisters, 247 parents, 561 other relatives, 505 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,782 (1,745 male householders (1,398 living alone)), 2,291 female householders (2,042 living alone)), 746 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 819 (568 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,759 2-persons, 1,633 3-persons, 1,361 4-persons, 682 5-persons, 261 6-persons, 176 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 3,440 1-person, 539 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 2 6-persons,
3,438 married couples with children.
1,876 single-parent households (247 men, 1,629 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 582
| Here: | 19.3% |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 148
| Here: | 10.7% |
| New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 290
| Here: | 26.8% |
| New Jersey: | 30.1% |