Upper Freehold township is located in Monmouth County New Jersey. Upper Freehold township has a 2024 population of 7,169. Upper Freehold township is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -1.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,262 in 2020.
The average household income in Upper Freehold township is $213,433 with a poverty rate of 3.46%. The median age in Upper Freehold township is 47.1 years: 48.7 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Upper Freehold township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,355 | 87.73% |
| Asian | 675 | 9.32% |
| Two or more races | 104 | 1.44% |
| Black or African American | 96 | 1.33% |
| Other race | 14 | 0.19% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,505 | 2.89 | 97.5 | 2.5 |
| Married | 1,738 | 3.23 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 383 | 1.15 | 90.9 | 9.1 |
| Female | 249 | 2.82 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 135 | 3.55 | 79.3 | 20.7 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.89
Average Household Size
97.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 67 | 1.4% |
| Associates Degree | 345 | 7.21% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,757 | 36.73% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,238 | 25.88% |
| High School Graduate | 744 | 15.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53 | 1.11% |
| Some College | 580 | 12.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,919 | 3,875 | 2,401 |
| Asian | 535 | 512 | 441 |
| Hispanic | 234 | 198 | 127 |
| 2+ Races | 76 | 59 | 0 |
| Black | 57 | 40 | 26 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.88%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.43%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $126,528 | $171,047 | $77,232 |
| Graduate Degree | $91,921 | $149,643 | $82,188 |
| High School Graduate | $64,286 | $111,134 | $21,342 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $93,796 | $142,333 | $70,625 |
| Some College | $70,347 | $103,250 | $56,296 |
$93,796
Average Earnings
$142,333
Average Male
$70,625
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.37% of Upper Freehold township residents speak only English, while 14.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.31% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 573 | 146 | 25.48% |
| White | 5,806 | 78 | 1.34% |
| Black | 96 | 17 | 17.71% |
| Multiple | 104 | 17 | 16.35% |
| Asian | 675 | 8 | 1.19% |
3.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.3%
Male Poverty Rate
5.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Freehold township is Hispanic, with 25.48% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Freehold township is Asian, with 1.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.3%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28.33% |
| Some College | 10.05% |
| High School | 1.08% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.63% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 2.29% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $203,186 | $231,140 |
| Households | $170,033 | $213,433 |
| Married Families | $224,485 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $74,653 | $113,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.7%
Male Marriage Rate
55.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
248
Number of Veterans
231
Male Veterans
17
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 99 |
| Korea | 89 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 176 |
| 65 to 74 | 55 |
| 55 to 64 | 17 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 231 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 8.25% |
| Black | 17 | 21.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.85%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.3%
Labor Force Participation
55.4%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.07%
Born in Upper Freehold township
88.25%
Native Born
11.75%
Foreign Born
1.24%
Non Citizen
10.51%
Naturalized
88.25% of Upper Freehold township residents were born in the United States, with 64.07% having been born in New Jersey. 1.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,999 | -34 | -0.48% |
| 2028 | 7,033 | -34 | -0.48% |
| 2027 | 7,067 | -34 | -0.48% |
| 2026 | 7,101 | -34 | -0.48% |
| 2025 | 7,135 | -34 | -0.47% |
| 2024 | 7,169 | -34 | -0.47% |
| 2023 | 7,203 | -34 | -0.47% |
| 2022 | 7,237 | -40 | -0.55% |
| 2021 | 7,277 | 15 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 7,262 | 164 | 2.31% |
| 2019 | 7,098 | 72 | 1.02% |
| 2018 | 7,026 | 82 | 1.18% |
| 2017 | 6,944 | 74 | 1.08% |
| 2016 | 6,870 | 12 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 6,858 | -11 | -0.16% |
| 2014 | 6,869 | -19 | -0.28% |
| 2013 | 6,888 | 9 | 0.13% |
| 2012 | 6,879 | -15 | -0.22% |
| 2011 | 6,894 | -20 | -0.29% |
| 2010 | 6,914 | 0 | 0% |