Rumson, New Jersey
Rumson: borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
About
Rumson is a city located in the county of Monmouth in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,122 and a population density of 387 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,671 inhabitants.
The city was created 118 years ago in 1907.
Quick Facts about Rumson
| Population | 6,671 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Postal code | 07760 |
| Area | 18.42 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.3721,-73.9990 |
| Altitude | 118 feet / 36 meters |
| Establishment | June 18, 1907 (118 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 21:00:15 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 362 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -6.76% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 61℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Rumson is located at 40°22'19"N 73°59'57"W (40.3720500, -73.9990300). It has 5 neighbors: Middletown, Fair Haven, Little Silver, Monmouth Beach and Sea Bright.
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Rumson decreased by 6.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,122 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,032 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,959 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,902 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,825 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,819 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,793 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,814 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,763 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,714 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,671 | -0.64% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Rumson
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People born in Rumson (10)
People born in Rumson, including journalist, host of "Special Report with Bret Baier" on Fox News Channel Bret Baier, politician Alfred Nash Beadleston, Jr., professional golfer Vic Ghezzi, .
More notable people
- Jennifer Milmore (American actress) she was born in 01/10/1969
- Ryan Murphy (American former professional ice hockey forward, born 1983) he was born in 23/01/1983
- Marshall Criser (American university president, lawyer) he was born in 04/09/1928
- Rob Margolies (American film director and screenwriter) he was born in 28/02/1983
- Joakim Ryan (American ice hockey defenceman) he was born in 17/06/1993
- Charlie Puth (American singer, songwriter, and record producer) he was born in 02/12/1991
- Stephen Puth (American singer-songwriter) he was born in 01/01/1994
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Rumson, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185572 | Monmouth University | West Long Branch (NJ) | 07764-1898 |
Nearby Transit Stations (24)
Rail and bus stations connected to Rumson, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Rumson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rumson Post Office | Rumson (NJ) | 07760 |
Other cities in Monmouth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monmouth County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 86,722 | Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States |
| Manalapan | 39,225 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Long Branch | 30,210 | City in New Jersey, United States |
| Hazlet | 19,641 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Tinton Falls | 17,406 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Holmdel | 16,670 | Township of New Jersey |
| Asbury Park | 15,377 | City in New Jersey, United States |
| West Freehold | 13,613 | Census designated place |
| Eatontown | 12,132 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Freehold | 11,658 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Colts Neck | 9,841 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Keansburg | 9,614 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| Matawan | 8,607 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| West Long Branch | 7,875 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Keyport | 6,951 | Town in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Yorketown | 6,535 | Neighborhood |
Distance to Other Cities
Rumson distances to largest New Jersey cities