Monmouth Beach is a

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in Monmouth County, in the

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, situated on the

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. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,174, a decrease of 105 (−3.2%) from the 2010 census count of 3,279, which in turn had reflected a decline of 316 (−8.8%) from the 3,595 counted at the 2000 census. The area was first settled in 1668 and grew into a community with the arrival of the Long Branch and Sea Shore Railroad.Cheslow, Jerry
"If You're Thinking of Living In/Monmouth Beach; A Town Where Water Lovers Abound"
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'', October 6, 2002. Accessed September 7, 2015. "Monmouth Beach started in 1668 as a farm developed by a Quaker named Eliakim Wardell, who eventually became the first sheriff of Monmouth County. Two centuries later, the area was made accessible to wealthy New Yorkers with the arrival of the Long Branch and Sea Shore Railroad that connected to the steamboat terminal at Sandy Hook to the south.... Among those who constructed mansions, which they called 'cottages,' were the wireless pioneer Guglielmo Marconi; the apple juice magnate Samuel Mott; a United States vice president, Garret A. Hobart; a founder of Wells Fargo, William G. Fargo; a candy manufacturer, William H. Heide, whose company made Jujyfruits; and the robber baron Jay Gould." Many early residents were professional fishermen with Norwegian backgrounds. Monmouth Beach was incorporated from portions of Ocean Township as a borough on March 9, 1906, by an act of the

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.Snyder, John P
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Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 182. Accessed May 30, 2024. In 2023, the average home price according to Zillow was $974,409, which was up by 1.4% from the previous year.

Geography

According to the

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, the borough had a total area of 2.07 square miles (5.37 km²), including 1.04 square miles (2.70 km²) of land and 1.03 square miles (2.67 km²) of water (49.81%). The borough is a small beach community located on the

, known for its Victorian houses and the new multimillion-dollar homes located throughout the neighborhood. It was recently affected by Hurricane Sandy, damaging multiple homes. Monmouth Beach is one square mile, with the ocean to the east and the Shrewsbury River to the northwest.Cheslow, Jerry
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'', October 6, 2002. Accessed July 30, 2012. Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the borough include

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. The Sea Bright–Monmouth Beach Seawall parallel to the ocean. The borough is bordered by the Monmouth County communities of Little Silver, Long Branch, Oceanport, Rumson and Sea Bright. Within Monmouth Beach are two beach clubs. These are Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion, known to locals as "Little Monmouth", and Monmouth Beach Bath and Tennis Club, also known as "Big Monmouth". These spacious beach clubs equipped with pool and beach access. They have lockers, activities, swim teams, and more. Many locals and area residents attend these beach clubs. Monmouth Beach offers fishing, as well as surfable waves. The Shrewsbury River, which borders the borough, offers sailing, kayaking, and fishing. The great majority of the borough of Monmouth Beach is residential. Places to go within the area include the many restaurants, lounges, and bars in West End, and Pier Village in Long Branch. Other notable locations include Red Bank, and the numerous beaches all along the shore towns to the north and south such as

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Demographics

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 3,279 people, 1,494 households, and 855 families in the borough. The

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was 3,049.5 per square mile (1,177.4/km²). There were 1,981 housing units at an average density of 1,842.4 per square mile (711.4/km²). The racial makeup was 97.50% (3,197)

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, 0.34% (11) Black or African American, 0.09% (3) Native American, 0.73% (24) Asian, 0.03% (1)

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, 0.27% (9) from other races, and 1.04% (34) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.89% (62) of the population. Of the 1,494 households, 21.7% had children under the age of 18; 48.9% were married couples living together; 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present and 42.8% were non-families. Of all households, 37.5% were made up of individuals and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.96. 20.1% of the population were under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 18.6% from 25 to 44, 35.5% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48.7 years. For every 100 females, the population had 89.9 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 86.9 males. The Census Bureau's 2006–2010

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showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars)

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was $94,583 (with a margin of error of +/− $29,606) and the median family income was $129,886 (+/− $7,489). Males had a median income of $108,369 (+/− $6,617) versus $76,813 (+/− $5,948) for females. The

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for the borough was $61,385 (+/− $8,902). About 2.1% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the

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, including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.

2000 census

As of the 2000 United States census there were 3,595 people, 1,633 households, and 976 families residing in the borough. The

was 1, 297.2/km² (3,354.4/sq mi). There were 1,969 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the borough was 97.66%

, 0.53%

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, 0.86% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 1.89% of the population.Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Monmouth Beach borough, New Jersey
,

. Accessed July 30, 2012.DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Monmouth Beach borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey
,

. Accessed July 30, 2012. There were 1,633 households, out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were

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living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.2% were non-families. 35.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.89. In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 3.5% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.8 males. The median income for a household in the borough was $80,484, and the median income for a family was $93,401. Males had a median income of $65,060 versus $45,208 for females. The

for the borough was $52,862. About 1.4% of families and 1.9% of the population were below the

, including 2.4% of those under age 18 and 2.3% of those age 65 or over.

Government

Local government

The Borough of Monmouth Beach has been governed under the Walsh Act, by a three-member commission, since 1929. The borough is one of 30 municipalities (of the 564) statewide that use the commission form of government. The governing body is comprised of a three-member commission, whose members are elected

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elections to serve four-year terms of office on a concurrent basis in elections held every four years as part of the May municipal election.''2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book'',

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Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 58. , members of the Borough Commission are

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David F. Stickle (Commissioner of Public Affairs and Public Safety), Lawrence M. Bolsch (Commissioner of Revenue and Finance) and Timothy Somers (Commissioner of Public Works, Parks and Public Property), whose terms of office end concurrently as of May 13, 2025.Mayor and Commissioners
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, update June 9, 2021. Accessed January 1, 2022.

Federal, state and county representation

Monmouth Beach is located in the 6th Congressional DistrictPlan Components Report

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, December 23, 2011. Accessed February 1, 2020. and is part of New Jersey's 13th state legislative district.

Politics

As of March 2011, there were a total of 2,550 registered voters in Monmouth Beach, of which 605 (23.7%) were registered as Democrats, 742 (29.1%) were registered as Republicans and 1,200 (47.1%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There were 3 voters registered as

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or Greens. In the 2012 presidential election, Republican

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received 62.5% of the vote (1,132 cast), ahead of Democrat

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with 36.6% (662 votes), and other candidates with 0.9% (16 votes), among the 1,826 ballots cast by the borough's 2,620 registered voters (16 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 69.7%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican

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received 57.3% of the vote (1,196 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 40.1% (837 votes) and other candidates with 1.2% (24 votes), among the 2,086 ballots cast by the borough's 2,725 registered voters, for a turnout of 76.6%. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican

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received 60.3% of the vote (1,270 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat

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with 38.8% (817 votes) and other candidates with 0.7% (19 votes), among the 2,107 ballots cast by the borough's 2,813 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 74.9. In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican

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received 78.7% of the vote (917 cast), ahead of Democrat

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with 20.2% (235 votes), and other candidates with 1.1% (13 votes), among the 1,181 ballots cast by the borough's 2,557 registered voters (16 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 46.2%. In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 65.1% of the vote (1,015 ballots cast), ahead of Democrat

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with 28.4% (443 votes), Independent Chris Daggett with 5.5% (86 votes) and other candidates with 0.4% (7 votes), among the 1,559 ballots cast by the borough's 2,621 registered voters, yielding a 59.5% turnout.

Education

Public school students in

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through eighth grade are served by the Monmouth Beach School District at Monmouth Beach School. As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 236 students and 26.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a

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of 8.9:1.District information for Monmouth Beach School District

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. Accessed April 1, 2020. Karen Ginty, a kindergarten teacher at Monmouth Beach Elementary School for 33 years, was named the 2006–2007 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year. Public school students in

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through

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s attend Shore Regional High School, a regional high school that also serves students from the constituent districts of Oceanport, Sea Bright and West Long Branch. The high school is located in West Long Branch and is part of the Shore Regional High School District. As of the 2018–19 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 649 students and 57.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a

of 11.3:1. Seats on the high school district's nine-member board of education are allocated based on the population of the constituent municipalities, with one seat assigned to Monmouth Beach. Public school students from Monmouth Beach, and all of Monmouth County, are eligible to apply to attend the schools of the Monmouth County Vocational School District.

Transportation

Roads and highways

, the borough had a total of of roadways, of which were maintained by the municipality and by the

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. Route 36 (Ocean Avenue) is the main highway serving Monmouth Beach. Route 36 connects the borough to Long Branch on the south and Sea Bright to the north.

Public transportation

The SeaStreak ferry route to

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and the East Side of Manhattan in

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is a 10–15 minute drive to Atlantic Highlands /

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Climate

According to the

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system, Monmouth Beach has a

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(''Cfa''). ''Cfa'' climates are characterized by all months having an average temperature above , at least four months with an average temperature at or above , at least one month with an average temperature at or above and no significant precipitation difference between seasons. Although most summer days are slightly humid with a cooling afternoon

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in Monmouth Beach, episodes of heat and high humidity can occur with

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values above . Since 1981, the highest air temperature was on August 9, 2001, and the highest daily average mean

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was on July 19, 2019. The average wettest month is July which correlates with the peak in

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activity. Since 1981, the wettest calendar day was on August 27, 2011. During the winter months, the average annual extreme minimum air temperature is . Since 1981, the coldest air temperature was on January 22, 1984. Episodes of extreme cold and wind can occur with

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values below . The average seasonal (November–April) snowfall total is , and the average snowiest month is February which corresponds with the annual peak in

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activity.

Ecology

According to the A. W. Kuchler U.S. potential natural vegetation types, Monmouth Beach would have a dominant vegetation type of Appalachian

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(''104'') with a dominant vegetation form of Eastern

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Forest (''25''). The

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is 7a with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of . The average date of first spring leaf-out is March 24 and fall color typically peaks in early-November.

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Monmouth Beach include: * William Warren Barbour (1888–1943), represented New Jersey in the

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from 1931 to 1937 * Warren A. Croll Jr. (1920-2008), retired Hall of Fame Thoroughbred race horse trainer *

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(1818–1881), founder of

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* John Farrell (born 1962), former MLB baseball player and pitching coach; former manager of the Boston Red Sox *

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(1930–2018), NFL football player and coach *

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(born 1959), former Monmouth Beach commissioner, elected

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and first Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey *

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(1836–1892), railroad magnate and financial speculator, often described as a robber baron * I. Kathleen Hagen (born 1945), physician who gained notoriety for being accused of murder by asphyxia of her parents *

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(1844–1899), United States vice president * Philip B. Hofmann (1909–1986), businessman who was the first non-family-member to serve as chairman and chief executive officer of

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* Frederick K. Humphreys (1816–1900), physician and the founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Company *

Guglielmo Marconi Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi, 1st Marquess of Marconi ( ; ; 25 April 1874 – 20 July 1937) was an Italian electrical engineer, inventor, and politician known for his creation of a practical radio wave-based Wireless telegraphy, wireless tel ...

(1874–1937), wireless radio pioneer * Malcolm McKesson (1909–1999),

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ist known for his ballpoint pen drawings and his erotic fiction * Priscilla Ransohoff (1912–1992), military education specialist and advocate for women in science and federal employment. * Brian Wenning (born 1981), professional skateboarderBrian Wenning
GrindTV. Accessed September 7, 2015. "Lives In: Monmouth Beach, NJ"

References

External links

Borough of Monmouth Beach official websiteMonmouth Beach School
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School Data for the Monmouth Beach School

Shore Regional High School
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