Morganville is an
unincorporated community and
census-designated place (CDP) within
Marlboro Township, in
Monmouth County, New Jersey.
[New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32)]
United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed December 16, 2012. As of the
2010 United States Census
The United States census of 2010 was the twenty-third United States national census. National Census Day, the reference day used for the census, was April 1, 2010. The census was taken via mail-in citizen self-reporting, with enumerators servin ...
, the CDP's population was 5,040.
[DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Morganville CDP, New Jersey]
United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 8, 2012.
Morganville has its own
post office, with a
ZIP code of 07751.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Morganville had a total area of 5.429 square miles (14.061 km2), including 5.423 square miles (14.045 km2) of land and 0.006 square miles (0.016 km2) of water (0.11%).[US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990](_blank)
United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
Demographics
Census 2010
Based on data from the Census Bureau's 2010-2014 American Community Survey
The American Community Survey (ACS) is a demographics survey program conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information previously contained only in the long form of the decennial census, such as ancestry, citizenship, educati ...
, the median income for a household in the CDP was $119,215, and the median income for a family was $126,213. Males had a median income of $126,208 versus $62,326 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $50,942. About 0.9% of families and 0.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.8% of those under age 18 and 0.0% of those age 65 or over.
Census 2000
As of the 2000 United States Census
The United States census of 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2 percent over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 ce ...
there were 11,255 people, 3,642 households, and 3,270 families living in the CDP. The population density was 1,892.0 people per square mile (730.3/km2). There were 3,723 housing units at an average density of 625.8/sq mi (241.6/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.27% White, 1.71% African American, 0.01% Native American, 9.76% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.50% from other races, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.94% of the population.[DP-1 - Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 from the Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Morganville CDP, New Jersey]
, United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 8, 2012.
There were 3,642 households, out of which 45.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.1% were married couples
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognized union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children, and between t ...
living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.2% were non-families. 8.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.09 and the average family size was 3.29.[
In the CDP the population was spread out, with 27.9% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 32.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males.][
The median income for a household in the CDP was $99,035, and the median income for a family was $107,081. Males had a median income of $75,067 versus $41,861 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $39,802. About 1.3% of families and 1.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.1% of those under age 18 and 0.8% of those age 65 or over.][
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Transportation
New Jersey Transit offers bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan
Midtown Manhattan is the central portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan and serves as the city's primary central business district. Midtown is home to some of the city's most prominent buildings, including the Empire State Buildin ...
on route 139.
Education
As Morganville is located in Marlboro Township, students in public school are served by the Marlboro Township Public School District. Children in Morganville attend Robertsville Elementary School, Frank Defino Elementary School, and Asher Holmes Elementary School.
Wineries
* Peppadew Fresh Vineyards
Notable people
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Morganville include:
* Monica Aksamit (born 1990), saber fencer who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
in the Women's Saber Team competition.
* Jeff Feuerzeig (born 1964), film screenwriter and director.
* Elmer H. Geran
Elmer Hendrickson Geran (October 24, 1875 – January 12, 1954) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented from 1923 to 1925.
Biography Education
Geran was born in Matawan, New Jersey on October 24, 1875, where he attended the p ...
(1875-1954), politician who represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district from 1923 to 1925.
* Ellen Karcher
Ellen Karcher (born February 28, 1964) is an American Democratic Party politician, who served in the New Jersey State Senate from 2004 until 2008, where she represented the 12th Legislative District.
Career
In the 2007 general election, Karcher ...
(born 1964), member of the New Jersey Senate
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from 2004 to 2008.
* Akash Modi (born 1995), artistic gymnast
Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), which designs the Code of Points and regulates ...
who represented the United States at the 2018 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
The 2018 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships was the 48th edition of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships. The competition was held from October 25 – November 3, 2018, at the Aspire Academy Dome in Doha, Qatar.
It was the first tim ...
.Akash Modi
USA Gymnastics. Accessed August 11, 2019. "Birthplace: Edison, NJ USA Hometown: Morganville, NJ USA Name of High School: High Technology High School High School Graduation Year: 2013"
* Leonidas A miniature poodle crowned “The Mama” and loves pets and yum yums.
References
{{Monmouth County, New Jersey
Census-designated places in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Marlboro Township, New Jersey