ZIP Code 08852

Monmouth Junction is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) located within South Brunswick Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 2,887. The CDP had a total area of 1.483 square miles (3.842 km²), of which, 1.468 square miles of it was land and 0.015 sq miles (0.039 km²) of it (1.01%) was water. There is a Japanese church in the area catering to the Japanese community in Monmouth Junction, which was established in October 1991. The local public school district is the South Brunswick Public Schools (South Brunswick Public School District), which was founded in 1872. The school district has a total enrollment of 2,856 students, with 1,071 of those being under the age of 18. The district also has a public high school, South Brunswick High School, which opened in 1876. The high school has a combined enrollment of 1,854 students, including 1,081 students from the Japanese church. The town has a high school football team, the Monmouth Jammers, which has an enrollment of 603 students. The Jammers are the only high school team in the state of New Jersey. The team's mascot is the Jammers and the school's colors are blue and white. The football team has a mascot of the same name, which is also the mascot.

Geography

Monmouth Junction is the primary city name, but also Monmouth Jct are acceptable city names or spellings. The official name is Monmouth Junction, New Jersey. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 1.483 square miles (3.842 km²) of which, 1.468 square miles of it was land and 0.015 sq miles (0.039km²) was water. The CDP is located in the northern part of the town of Laredo, in the north-central part of Los Angeles County. The town has a population of 1,788. It is the most populous CDP in the state, with 1,838 residents. The population of the CPD was 1,938 at the 2010 U.N. Census. It has a latitude and longitude of 1.483 square miles (3,842 sq m) and a population density of 0.739 square miles (0.838 sq km²), both are census-designated places (CDPs). It is one of the smallest CDPs in the United States, with an area of just over 1,000 square miles. It also has the lowest population growth rate of any CDP, at 0.6% in the U., compared to the rest of the country. It was the first CDP to be added to the National Statistics System in the 1940s. In the 1950s and 1960s, it was the only CDP that had a population in excess of 2,000. It had the highest population growth rates in the country in the 1970s and 1980s.

Demographics

As of the 2000 United States Census there were 2,721 people, 870 households, and 736 families living in the CDP. The median income for a household in theCDP was $89,598, and the median family income was $94,247. The per capita income for the C DP was $35,134. About 4.2% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2 percent of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. The 2010 U.S. census counted 2,887 people, 903 households and 801 families. The racial makeup was 57.40% (1,657) White, 6.03% (174) Black or African American, 0.24% (7) Native American, 32.91% (950) Asian,0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, and 2.46% (71) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.95% (143) of thePopulation. The average household size was 3.20 and the average family size was3.43. The population was spread out, with 31.5% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 23.8%. The median age was 35.8 years. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 91.8 males.

Education

South Brunswick Public Schools is the local school district in South Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada. The school district has been in existence since the mid-19th century. South Brunswick is home to the South Brunswick High School and South Brunswick Middle School. The high school is located in the town of South Brunswick. The middle school is in the city of Brunswick and the high school in the community of  Brunswick. The public high school was founded in the early 20th century and closed in the 1950s. The local high school opened in the 1960s and is still in operation today. The town's high school has been closed since the 1970s and has been replaced by a private school. The community high school, South Brunswick Elementary, opened in 1973. The city high school and middle school were both closed in 1978. The state high school closed in 1980 and was replaced by South Brunswick Community High School in the 1990s. It is still open today and the town high school remains in operation in the late 1990s and early 2000s, as well as the local middle school and community college. The South Brunswick Public School District was established in the 1980s and became the local public school district. It was named after the town's former mayor, who was also the first African-American mayor. The current mayor is the current mayor of the town, who is also a former mayor of South Brunswick and a former South Brunswick City Council member. The county high school superintendent is the son of the late mayor.

Religion

There is also the Princeton Japanese Church (, Purinsuton Nihongo Kykai), catering to the area Japanese community, in Monmouth Junction. It was established in October 1991, and in 1993 had 20-25 attendees per Sunday church worship. It is located in the Princeton section of Monmouth, New Jersey, on the New Jersey Turnpike. The church is open to the general public, but not to members of the Japanese community. It has been open since October 1991 and has a membership of about 100 people. In 1993, the church had about 20 attendees per church worship, and had a congregation of about 25 people per Sunday. It also has a Japanese-American congregation of around 20 people. It opened in 1991 and was established by a group of Japanese-Americans in the area. It now has about 50 members. It's located in Princeton, New Hampshire, in the Monmouth area of New Jersey. The Church is located on the Turnpix Highway, near the intersection of the New Hampshire Turnpikes and the Delaware River. It closed in 1998, but reopened in 2009, with a new congregation of 20-30 people. The Japanese community has a strong presence in the town, especially in the northern part of the town. The town has a large Japanese population, particularly in the towns of Princeton, Monmouth and Doylestown. The community is also known for its love of the arts and culture. The local Japanese community is known as the "Princeton Wave".

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Monmouth Junction, Middlesex County, New Jersey = 26.8. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 20. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 10. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Monmouth Junction = 3.9 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 8,895 individuals with a median age of 35.8 age the population dropped by -2.50% in Monmouth Junction, Middlesex County, New Jersey population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 2,030.4 residents per square mile of area (783.9/km²). There are average 3.22 people per household in the 823 households with an average household income of $119,575 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 8.70% of the available work force and has dropped -3.55% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 24.20%. The number of physicians in Monmouth Junction per 100,000 population = 254.3.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Monmouth Junction = 45.1 inches and the annual snowfall = 15.9 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 110. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 210. 86 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 22.4 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 47, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in Monmouth Junction, Middlesex County, New Jersey which are owned by the occupant = 94.01%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 21 years with median home cost = $324,520 and home appreciation of -5.53%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $23.65 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $7,469 per student. There are 13.7 students for each teacher in the school, 732 students for each Librarian and 732 students for each Counselor. 5.81% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 31.27% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 19.65% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).