Cream Ridge
- Population
- 477
- Median household income
- $235,761
- Median home value
- $808,000
-21.5%’20–’23
+1.9%’20–’23
+9.9%’20–’23
Cream Ridge is a community in Monmouth County, New Jersey, home to 477 residents. Its median household income of $235,761 runs above the Monmouth County figure of $122,727.
From 2020 to 2023, Cream Ridge's population declined 21.5% from 608 to 477, while its median home value rose 9.9% from $735,200 to $808,000.
60.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 477
- Median age
- 51.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $235,761
- Median home value
- $808,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 197
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023608477
$231,417$235,761
$735,200$808,000
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 608 | $231,417 | $735,200 |
| 2021 | 565 | $173,164 | $686,200 |
| 2022 | 470 | $188,482 | $758,500 |
| 2023 | 477 | $235,761 | $808,000 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1727.5%
18 to 244.8%
25 to 345.0%
35 to 441.9%
45 to 5422.6%
55 to 6412.8%
65 to 745.5%
75 and over19.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 131 | 27.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 23 | 4.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 24 | 5.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 9 | 1.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 108 | 22.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 61 | 12.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 26 | 5.5% |
| 75 and over | 95 | 19.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 369 | 77.4% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 5.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 82 | 17.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate26.0%
Some college or associate's13.3%
Bachelor's degree29.4%
Graduate or professional degree31.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 84 | 26.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 43 | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 95 | 29.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 101 | 31.3% |
Commute to work
Drove alone75.8%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 166 | 75.8% |
| Carpooled | 13 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 40 | 18.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 34 | 19.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 27 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 118 | 65.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.46
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 477)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 112 | 81.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 26 | 18.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2004
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 138 | 70.1% |
| Vacant | 59 | 29.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 138 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 197 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3415730
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.02 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.1322, -74.5373
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