Neptune township

County:: Monmouth County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.125
State:: New Jersey

Neptune township is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Neptune township has a 2025 population of 27,680. Neptune township is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -1.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,039 in 2020.

The average household income in Neptune township is $125,560 with a poverty rate of 9.63%. The median age in Neptune township is 45.6 years: 42.1 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Neptune township includes 49.73% White, 31.62% Black or African American, 6.94% other race, 3% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	13,979	49.73%
Black or African American	8,888	31.62%
Two or more races	2,356	8.38%
Other race	1,951	6.94%
Asian	842	3%
Native American	69	0.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	23	0.08%

Neptune township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Neptune township's average per capita income is $58,881. Household income levels show a median of $96,827. The poverty rate stands at 9.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$134,909	-
Families	$116,677	$144,969
Households	$96,827	$125,560
Non Families	$67,350	$81,209

$58,881

Average Income

$96,827

Median Household Income

9.63%

Poverty Rate