Monroe, New Jersey
Monroe: Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey
About
Monroe is a township located in the county of Morris in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 39,132 and a population density of 834 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 44,884 inhabitants.
The township was created 165 years ago in 1858.
Quick Facts about Monroe
Population : | 44,884 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | New Jersey (United States) |
County : | Morris County |
Different from : | Monroe Township |
Area : | 46.93 km2 |
Named for : | James Monroe |
Altitude : | 397 feet / 121 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1859 (165 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 08:26:36 (9th October 2024) |
Density : | 956 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 12.82% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Monroe is located at 40°48'46"N 74°26'33"W (40.8128800, -74.4423800). It has 3 neighbors: Clayton, Glassboro and Winslow.
Monroe map
- Official Website
Official website of Monroe
Demographics
The population of Monroe increased by 12.82% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 39,132 | - | census |
2011 | 40,114 | 2.45% | estimation process |
2012 | 40,863 | 1.83% | estimation process |
2013 | 41,496 | 1.53% | estimation process |
2014 | 42,479 | 2.31% | estimation process |
2015 | 43,323 | 1.95% | estimation process |
2016 | 43,996 | 1.53% | estimation process |
2017 | 44,506 | 1.15% | estimation process |
2018 | 44,648 | 0.32% | estimation process |
2019 | 45,030 | 0.85% | estimation process |
2020 | 44,884 | -0.33% | estimation process |
Schools in Monroe
College & universities near Monroe, NJ
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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186618 | College of Saint Elizabeth | Morristown (NJ) | 07960 |
Stations (21)
Amtrak & bus stations near Monroe, NJ
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Monroe
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Cedar Knoll Post Office | Cedar Knolls (NJ) | 07927 |
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Other cities in Morris County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Morris County , NJ. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
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Parsippany | 51,144 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
Mount Olive | 28,815 | Township of New Jersey |
Montville | 20,970 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey |
Morristown | 18,594 | Town in Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
Dover | 17,619 | Town in New Jersey, USA |
Madison | 17,612 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
Denville | 16,362 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey |
Pequannock | 14,884 | Township of New Jersey |
Hanover | 14,173 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
Florham Park | 11,824 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey |
East Hanover | 10,868 | Township of New Jersey |
Kinnelon | 9,852 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
Budd Lake | 8,968 | Census designated place |
White Meadow Lake | 8,836 | Census designated place |
Chatham | 8,601 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey |
Long Hill | 8,382 | Township of New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Monroe distances to largest New Jersey cities