Demographics & People — Shrewsbury, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,162 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,200 |
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| Median Age | 43.4 |
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| Total Households | 1,492 |
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| Family Households | 1,196 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.68 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1934 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,562 |
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| Black or African American | 178 |
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| Asian | 159 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 77 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Irish | 1,104 |
| Italian | 933 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 858 |
| English | 538 |
| Other groups | 432 |
| German | 427 |
| Polish | 342 |
| Hungarian | 165 |
| Russian | 141 |
| American | 133 |
Language
| English Only | 3,410 |
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| Spanish | 26 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,734 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 184 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,960 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 26.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Shrewsbury, New Jersey.
