Allentown
Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Allentown is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, with 1,734 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 98 ft (30 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Robbinsville, 3.1 miles N.
- 1,734residents (2020 Census)
- 98 ftelevation · 30 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.5 km²
- 2,909 / sq mipopulation density
- 08691ZIP code
About Allentown
Allentown is a borough located in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, bordering adjacent Mercer County. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,734, a decrease of 94 (−5.1%) from the 2010 census count of 1,828, which in turn reflected a decline of 54 (−2.9%) from the 1,882 counted in the 2000 census. The borough is nestled within central New Jersey, and is roughly equidistant between New York City and Philadelphia.
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Living in Allentown
- Median household income
- $120,714
- Median home value
- $415,600
- Median rent
- $1,671/mo
- Median age
- 40.8
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Allentown had 1,734 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,734 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,909 per sq mi (1,123 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Allentown at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Monmouth County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 1,734 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.60 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1786° N, 74.5901° W |
| ZIP code | 08691 |
| Official website | allentownboronj.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3400760 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Allentown
- Robbinsville3.1 mi N
- Groveville3.3 mi W
- Robbinsville Center3.6 mi NW
- Crosswicks3.6 mi SW
- Upper Freehold3.6 mi SE
- Yardville3.9 mi W
- Cream Ridge4.2 mi SE
- Hamilton Square4.5 mi NW
- Windsor4.8 mi N
- Hamilton4.9 mi NW
- Chesterfield5.6 mi SW
- White Horse5.9 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Allentown
What county is Allentown in?
Allentown is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Allentown, NJ?
1,734 people lived in Allentown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Allentown, NJ?
The ZIP code of Allentown is 08691.
What is the elevation of Allentown?
98 feet (30 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Allentown?
Robbinsville (3.1 mi), Groveville (3.3 mi), Robbinsville Center (3.6 mi), Crosswicks (3.6 mi), Upper Freehold (3.6 mi).
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