Allentown, NJ is a small town located in Monmouth County with a population of 6,165 people. It has a population density of 235 people per square mile which is higher than the US Population density of 93 people per square mile. This vibrant community features year-round outdoor activities such as biking, kayaking, hiking, fishing, and golfing. The town has parks that feature picnic areas and playgrounds for families to enjoy. Allentown also hosts various organizations like the Allentown Music Festival, local farmers markets, art shows, and car shows. When it comes to sports events there are several teams competing at Allentown High School including football, wrestling, track & field, baseball/softball and soccer. Local businesses like Allentown Pharmacy, Allentown Pet Center and Pizza Express serve the needs of residents in this small town.
The population in Allentown (zip 08501) is 6,165. There are 228 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Allentown (zip 08501) is 50, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Allentown (zip 08501) is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Allentown (zip 08501)
- 62.3% are married
- 6.1% are divorced
- 33.8% are married with children
- 5.9% have children, but are single
Race in Allentown (zip 08501)
- 86.5% are White
- 2.7% are Black
- 4.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.7% claim Other
- 3.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander