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Ramtown, NJ

Census-designated place in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Population

6,203

Land area

2.2sq mi

People per sq mi

2,867

ZIP codes

0

Ramtown and its ZIP codes

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Ramtown at a glance

  • Ramtown is about 2.3 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
  • The median household income is $145,663, 41% above the New Jersey median of $103,556.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $487,500 (7% above New Jersey).

Local data for Ramtown, NJ

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Ramtown, NJ, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$145,663

Poverty rate

1.9%

Median home value

$487,500

Homeownership

97.6%

Bachelor's or higher

48.1%

Median age

38.3

Average commute

37.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (1,589), Irish Americans (1,231), German Americans (907).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Monmouth County. PPP loans are for Ramtown.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$74,435

279,012 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$104,887

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$5B

FY 2026, $7,746 per person

Monmouth County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Ramtown, NJ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone75.9%
  • Carpooled6.9%
  • Public transit0.9%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
  • Worked from home15.1%

Average one-way commute: 37.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Ramtown, NJ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

2,175

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

14,530

7.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 22°F

52.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Ramtown, NJ, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.7%

U.S. 33.3% -1.6 pts

Diabetes

8.8%

U.S. 12.1% -3.3 pts

Smoking

11.1%

U.S. 12.8% -1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.5%

U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts

Cities near Ramtown

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
AllenwoodCensus-designated place3.1 mi1.7
LakewoodCensus-designated place3.6 mi7.1
BrielleBorough4.7 mi1.8
Point PleasantBorough4.7 mi3.5
Leisure Village EastCensus-designated place5.3 mi1.6
Leisure VillageCensus-designated place5.3 mi1.3
ManasquanBorough5.6 mi1.4
Point Pleasant BeachBorough5.7 mi1.4
FarmingdaleBorough6 mi0.5
Sea GirtBorough6.1 mi1.1
Spring Lake HeightsBorough6.1 mi1.3
Bay HeadBorough6.2 mi0.6
Spring LakeBorough7 mi1.3
MantolokingBorough7.1 mi0.4
West BelmarCensus-designated place7.1 mi0.5
Lake ComoBorough7.7 mi0.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Ramtown, NJ in?
Ramtown is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Ramtown, NJ?
About 6,203 people live in Ramtown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Ramtown?
Nearby places include Allenwood (3.1 mi), Lakewood (3.6 mi), Brielle (4.7 mi), Point Pleasant (4.7 mi), Leisure Village East (5.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023