Allentown, New Jersey
Allentown: Borough of New Jersey
About
Allentown is a city located in the county of Monmouth in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,828 and a population density of 1,137 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,761 inhabitants.
The city was created 125 years ago in 1898.
Quick Facts about Allentown
| Population : | 1,761 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Monmouth County |
| Postal code : | 08501 |
| Area : | 1.61 km2 |
| Altitude : | 246 feet / 75 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1899 (125 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 09:02:03 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 1,095 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.8% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Allentown is located at 40°10'40"N 74°35'1"W (40.1778900, -74.5834900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Allentown
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Allentown decreased by 3.8% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,828 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,829 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,822 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,819 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,811 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,809 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,804 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,799 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,786 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,775 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,761 | -0.8% | estimation process |
Schools in Allentown
College & universities near Allentown, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185509 | Mercer County Community College | West Windsor (NJ) | 08550-3407 |
Stations (28)
Amtrak & bus stations near Allentown, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRE | Trenton Transit Center | 72 South Clinton Avenue | RAIL |
| PJC | Princeton Junction station | 2 Wallace Road | RAIL |
| CWH | Cornwells Heights | 700 Station Ave. | RAIL |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| PNK | Pennsauken, NJ | 215 Derousse Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near Allentown
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown Post Office | Allentown (NJ) | 08501 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Allentown , Pennsylvania The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the Lehigh River in eastern Pennsylvania. Allentown is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Allentown Art Museum and the Allentown Children's Museum. with a population of 121,470 people.
- Allentown , Georgia human settlement in Bleckley, Laurens, Twiggs, and Wilkinson counties, Georgia, United States of America with a population of 152 people.
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 |
| Rumson | 6,671 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Allentown distances to largest New Jersey cities
