Neptune is a city located in New Jersey. Neptune has a 2024 population of 27,844. Neptune is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -0.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,037 in 2020.
The average household income in Neptune is $115,046 with a poverty rate of 9.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Neptune is 45.9 years, 41.2 years for males, and 49.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Neptune was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,453 | 2.42 | 67.1 | 32.9 |
| Married | 5,023 | 3.18 | 83.8 | 16.2 |
| Non Family | 4,552 | 1.19 | 52.1 | 47.9 |
| Female | 1,418 | 3.52 | 52.2 | 47.8 |
| Male | 460 | 2.98 | 78.5 | 21.5 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
67.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 95.8%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 56.93%.
All
Male
Female
$57,374
Average Earnings
$64,145
Average Male
$49,497
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.31% of Neptune residents speak only English, while 20.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.18% of the population.
rate
9.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.24%
Male Poverty Rate
10.92%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Neptune is Hispanic, with 19.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Neptune is White, with 4.18% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.78%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.5%
Male Marriage Rate
43.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.5%
Labor Force Participation
59.2%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.76%
Born in Neptune
85.7%
Native Born
14.3%
Foreign Born
4.1%
Non Citizen
10.2%
Naturalized
85.7% of Neptune residents were born in the United States, with 61.76% having been born in New Jersey. 4.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 27,029 | -163 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 27,192 | -163 | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 27,355 | -163 | -0.59% |
| 2026 | 27,518 | -163 | -0.59% |
| 2025 | 27,681 | -163 | -0.59% |
| 2024 | 27,844 | -163 | -0.58% |
| 2023 | 28,007 | -163 | -0.58% |
| 2022 | 28,170 | -163 | -0.58% |
| 2021 | 28,333 | 296 | 1.06% |
| 2020 | 28,037 | 613 | 2.24% |
| 2019 | 27,424 | -155 | -0.56% |
| 2018 | 27,579 | -82 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 27,661 | -24 | -0.09% |
| 2016 | 27,685 | 239 | 0.87% |
| 2015 | 27,446 | -80 | -0.29% |
| 2014 | 27,526 | -152 | -0.55% |
| 2013 | 27,678 | -72 | -0.26% |
| 2012 | 27,750 | -109 | -0.39% |
| 2011 | 27,859 | -109 | -0.39% |
| 2010 | 27,968 | 0 | 0% |