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Population (year 2000): 16,930. Estimated
population in July 2005: 16,624 (-1.8% change)
Males: 7,943 (46.9%), Females: 8,987 (53.1%)
Monmouth County
Median resident age: 30.6 years
Median household income: $23,081 (year 2000)
Median house value: $92,800 (year 2000)
Races in Asbury Park:
- Black (62.1%)
- White Non-Hispanic (18.6%)
- Hispanic (15.6%)
- Other race (6.5%)
- Two or more races (5.5%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: West Indian (9.6%), Irish (4.9%),
Italian (4.4%), German (2.7%), United States (1.8%), Subsaharan
African (1.6%).
Elevation: 21 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Asbury Park
- High school or higher: 67.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 11.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Asbury Park city
- Never married: 47.1%
- Now married: 29.2%
- Separated: 4.4%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 10.4%
18.7% Foreign born (16.3% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +92 (+0.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Asbury Park:
- JERSEY SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; NEPTUNE,
NJ)
- MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; LONG BRANCH,
NJ)
- REHAILITATION HOSPITAL OF TINTON FALLS (about 7
miles; TINTON FALLS, NJ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Asbury Park:
- LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 27 miles;
LAKEHURST, NJ; ID: NEL)
- PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 33 miles;
NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 33 miles; NEW YORK, NY;
ID: JFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Asbury Park:
- MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 8 miles;
BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; ID: BLM)
- LAKEWOOD (about 16 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; ID: N12)
- OLD BRIDGE (about 24 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; ID: 3N6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Asbury Park:
- MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; WEST LONG
BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
- BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles;
LINCROFT, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,533)
- BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 17 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ;
FT enrollment: 2,823)
- OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; TOMS RIVER,
NJ; FT enrollment: 4,651)
- CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles;
BROOKLYN, NY; FT enrollment: 9,902)
- CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 28 miles;
STATEN ISLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 8,135)
- CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BROOKLYN, NY;
FT enrollment: 10,079)
Public high school in Asbury Park:
- ASBURY PARK HIGH (Students: 617; Location:
1003 SUNSET AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Asbury Park:
- MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 710; Location: 1200
BANGS AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- THURGOOD MARSHALL PRIMARY (Students: 693;
Location: 600 MONROE AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- BANGS AVE (Students: 514; Location: 1400
BANGS AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- BRADLEY ELEMEMTARY (Students: 418; Location:
1100 THIRD AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- HOPE ACADEMY CS (Students: 134; Location: 700
GRAND AVENUE; Grades: KG - 07)
- CENTER SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: 209-11
BANGS AVENUE; Grades: UG - UG)
Private primary/middle schools in Asbury Park:
- OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL (Students: 230;
Location: FIRST AVE PINE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ISLAMIC DAY SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location:
209 BOND STREET; Grades: PK - 9)
Library in Asbury Park:
- ASBURY PARK FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $430,616; Location: 500 FIRST AVENUE; 114,260
books; 91 audio materials; 125 video materials; 406
serial subscriptions)
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