East Freehold vs Morganville

A side-by-side comparison of East Freehold and Morganville: population, income, housing, and more.

East Freehold and Morganville are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Morganville has the higher population (5,544 vs 5,381 in East Freehold). East Freehold has the higher median household income ($195,804 vs $134,911 in Morganville). East Freehold has the higher median home value ($626,800 vs $575,900 in Morganville).

Population, income & housing

	East Freehold	Morganville
Population	5,381	5,544
Median age	41.4 yrs	46.0 yrs
Median household income	$195,804	$134,911
Median home value	$626,800	$575,900
Median gross rent	$1,828	$2,677
Housing units	1,685	2,206
Homeownership rate	88.8%	87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.4%	58.9%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Freehold	Morganville
Population	4,880 → 5,381 (+10.3%)	5,088 → 5,544 (+9.0%)
Median household income	$128,355 → $195,804 (+52.5%)	$114,508 → $134,911 (+17.8%)
Median home value	$476,700 → $626,800 (+31.5%)	$553,800 → $575,900 (+4.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,681 → $1,828 (+8.7%)	$2,292 → $2,677 (+16.8%)

East Freehold

Population

4,8805,381

Median household income

$128,355$195,804

Median home value

$476,700$626,800

Median gross rent

$1,681$1,828

Morganville

Population

5,0885,544

Median household income

$114,508$134,911

Median home value

$553,800$575,900

Median gross rent

$2,292$2,677

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Freehold	Morganville
Under 5	6.6%	2.5%
5 to 17	19.0%	16.1%
18 to 24	9.4%	12.1%
25 to 34	11.7%	7.6%
35 to 44	8.3%	10.1%
45 to 54	16.2%	15.2%
55 to 64	18.7%	16.8%
65 to 74	4.2%	13.4%
75 and over	5.9%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Freehold	Morganville
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	56.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.0%	24.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	5.5%
Two or more races	5.4%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	9.1%	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Freehold	Morganville
No high school diploma	5.1%	2.6%
High school graduate	13.2%	12.2%
Some college or associate's	17.2%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	39.9%	26.9%
Graduate or professional degree	24.5%	32.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Freehold	Morganville
Drove alone	66.7%	59.3%
Carpooled	10.0%	11.4%
Public transit	2.2%	8.7%
Walked	0.2%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.5%	18.8%
Other means	0.6%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Freehold	Morganville
1-unit, detached	90.9%	79.7%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	6.6%	16.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	East Freehold	Morganville
Poverty rate	10.1%	4.2%
Average household size	3.19	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	36	37
Median year structure built	1979	1992