North Middletown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Middletown Township, in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[9][10] As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 3,146,[3] down from 3,295 in 2010.[11]
North Middletown, New Jersey | |
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 Location of North Middletown in Monmouth County circled and highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Monmouth County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right). | |
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| Coordinates: 40°26′20″N 74°07′07″W / 40.438991°N 74.118523°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth |
| Township | Middletown |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2) |
| • Land | 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0.00% |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,146 |
| • Density | 7,248.85/sq mi (2,801.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | 07748[4] |
| Area code(s) | 732/848 |
| FIPS code | 34-53205[5][6][7] |
| GNIS feature ID | 02389577[5][8] |
The community was formerly known as East Keansburg and was renamed North Middletown by municipal ordinance around 1988.[12]
Geography
editNorth Middletown is in northeastern Monmouth County, in the northwest corner of Middletown Township. It is bordered to the east by Port Monmouth and to the west by the borough of Keansburg. The northern edge of the community is the shore of Sandy Hook Bay, an arm of Raritan Bay. New Jersey Route 36 runs along the southern border of the community, leading east 5 miles (8 km) to Atlantic Highlands and west the same distance to Keyport.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, North Middletown has a total area of 0.434 square miles (1.124 km2), all land.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,160 | — | |
| 2000 | 3,165 | 0.2% | |
| 2010 | 3,295 | 4.1% | |
| 2020 | 3,146 | −4.5% | |
| source: 2000[13] 2010[11] 2020[3] | |||
2010 census
editThe 2010 United States census counted 3,295 people, 1,142 households, and 859 families in the CDP. The population density was 7,593.9 per square mile (2,932.0/km2). There were 1,203 housing units at an average density of 2,772.5 per square mile (1,070.5/km2). The racial makeup was 90.77% (2,991) White, 1.82% (60) Black or African American, 0.21% (7) Native American, 2.61% (86) Asian, 0.03% (1) Pacific Islander, 2.03% (67) from other races, and 2.52% (83) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.62% (317) of the population.[11]
Of the 1,142 households, 36.2% had children under the age of 18; 54.1% were married couples living together; 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 24.8% were non-families. Of all households, 18.0% were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.30.[11]
23.9% of the population were under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 27.9% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34.8 years. For every 100 females, the population had 95.5 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 92.4 males.[11]
2000 census
editAt the 2000 United States Census[6] there were 3,165 people, 1,026 households and 819 families living in the CDP. The population density was 6,879.6 inhabitants per square mile (2,656.2/km2). There were 1,099 housing units at an average density of 2,388.8 per square mile (922.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.79% White, 1.45% African American, 1.42% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.52% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 5.37% of the population.[13] There were 1,026 households, of which 45.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.8% were married couples living together, 16.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.1% were non-families. 16.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.08 and the average family size was 3.44.[13]
Age distribution was 31.0% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.0 males.[13]
The median household income was $54,954, and the median family income was $60,893. Males had a median income of $49,120 versus $28,929 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,462. About 4.6% of families and 6.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 12.6% of those age 65 or over.[13]
Emergency services
editNorth Middletown is served by the East Keansburg Fire Company and Middletown First Aid and Rescue Squad, both located in the CDP.
References
edit- ^ a b "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Middletown Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed August 8, 2012.
- ^ a b c Census Data Explorer: North Middletown CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
- ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for North Middletown, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed August 8, 2012.
- ^ a b Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
- ^ a b U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ^ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed December 16, 2012.
- ^ GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Monmouth County, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 16, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for North Middletown CDP, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 8, 2012.
- ^ "History | Middletown, NJ".
- ^ a b c d e DP-1 - Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 from the Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for North Middletown CDP, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 8, 2012.