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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

West Freehold

New Jersey · 11,166 residents · 5.913 sq mi
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West Freehold is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $61,266. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $204,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.1% of residents. Households here earn about 50% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

11,166
−11%vs 2000
vs 12,498 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,888 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 2,114 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.6
−11%vs 2000
vs 40.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
11K12K13K14K15K1990201020202024West Freehold
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$61,266
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,577 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$24,463
−26%vs 2000
vs $33,218 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.1%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$204,500
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $202,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$750
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $851 in 2000
US average: $450
81.6%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.1% in 2000
18.4% rent
3.3
+20%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(10,842)
Black2.4%(301)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(673)
Asian4.3%(535)
Other0%
Diversity Score28%(3,499)
1990
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(10,297)
Black3.4%(383)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(438)
Asian3.8%(429)
Other0.5%(57)
Diversity Score26.1%(2,913)
26
−7%vs 2000
vs 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

39.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 39.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.9%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
14.8%
+2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.2 min
−1%vs 2000
vs 29.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in West Freehold, New Jersey?

West Freehold, New Jersey has about 11,166 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in West Freehold, New Jersey?

The typical household in West Freehold, New Jersey earns about $61,266 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Freehold, New Jersey expensive?

In West Freehold, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $204,500, and the typical rent is about $750 a month.

How educated are people in West Freehold, New Jersey?

About 39.7% of adults age 25 and over in West Freehold, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Freehold, New Jersey?

About 1.1% of people in West Freehold, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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