Regency at Monroe, New Jersey
Regency at Monroe | |
|---|---|
Location in Middlesex County Location in New Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 40°19′16″N 74°23′9″W / 40.32111°N 74.38583°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Middlesex |
| Township | Monroe |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.73 sq mi (1.88 km2) |
| • Land | 0.73 sq mi (1.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,036 |
| • Density | 2,807.9/sq mi (1,084.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 08831 (Monroe Township) |
| Area codes | 732/848 |
| FIPS code | 34-62585[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806176[2] |
Regency at Monroe is a gated community and census-designated place (CDP)[5] in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census,[2] with a population of 2,036.[6]
Geography
[edit]The community is in southern Middlesex County, in the eastern part of Monroe Township. It is bordered by Mounts Mills Road to the north, Spotswood-Englishtown Road to the east, and Buckelew Avenue to the southwest. It is 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Freehold, 15 miles (24 km) south-southeast of New Brunswick, and 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Trenton.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 0.725 square miles (1.878 km2), all land.[1] The community sits on a low hill which drains north toward Matchaponix Brook, a north-flowing tributary of the South River and part of the Raritan River watershed.
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,036 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] 2020[3][8] | |||
Regency at Monroe first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[9][8]
2020 census
[edit]As of the 2020 census, Regency at Monroe had a population of 2,036. The median age was 72.1 years. 1.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 80.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 87.5 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 86.0 males age 18 and over.[10][11]
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[12]
There were 1,099 households in Regency at Monroe, of which 4.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 72.6% were married-couple households, 6.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 17.8% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[10]
There were 1,207 housing units, of which 8.9% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.4% and the rental vacancy rate was 0.0%.[10]
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[8] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 1,840 | 90.37% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 19 | 0.93% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 121 | 5.94% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 2 | 0.10% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 12 | 0.59% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 42 | 2.06% |
| Total | 2,036 | 100.00% |
References
[edit]- 1 2 "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
- 1 2 3 "Regency at Monroe Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- 1 2 Census Data Explorer: Regency at Monroe CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
- ↑ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
- ↑ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
- ↑ "Regency at Monroe CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". United States Census Bureau.
- 1 2 3 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Regency at Monroe CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
- 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
