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Monmouth Junction

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Monmouth Junction

Total population

9,141

Median home value

$552,900

75.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$133,585

Monmouth Junction$134k
National$74k
Elevation24 m
Land area3.91 km²
Weather55°F · Rain Showers
Coordinates40.38°, -74.56°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Wind Advisory · Moderate
    Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 6:03PM EDT until September 27 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
  • Coastal Flood Warning · Severe
    Coastal Flood Warning issued September 26 at 4:34PM EDT until September 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
24 m
Area
3.91 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Monmouth Junction is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in South Brunswick, in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, the CDP's population was 8,895, up 208% from its population of 2,887 in 2010.

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History & geography

Geography

Monmouth Junction is in southwestern Middlesex County, in the western part of South Brunswick. It is bordered to the northwest by Heathcote, to the northeast by Deans, and to the east by Dayton, all within South Brunswick as well. It is bordered to the southwest by Plainsboro Township. U.S. Route 1 forms a small part of the community's western border. New Brunswick, the Middlesex county seat, is to the northeast, and Trenton, the state capital, is to the southwest. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Monmouth Junction CDP has an area of , nearly triple its area in 2010. Within the CDP, are land and , or 0.57%, are water. Land in the community drains southwest toward Heathcote Brook and Devils Brook, tributaries of the Millstone River and part of the Raritan River watershed.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39.9
Median home value
$552,900
Housing units
3,536
Poverty rate
6.2%
Unemployment
4.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
26.9%
Black
5.2%
Asian
59.9%
Hispanic
4.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.3761
Longitude
-74.5579
Water area
0.03 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
55°F
Rain Showers
Sunday
66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
59°F
Rain Showers
Monday
68°F
Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
73°F
Partly Sunny

Forecast for Monmouth Junction, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.1%
Diabetes
9.3%
Adult obesity
22.7%
Binge drinking
13.3%
Adult smoking
7.1%
No leisure activity
20.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,431

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
511
Avg daily Wikipedia views
18
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API