New Jersey · Census place 3419840

Eatontown, New Jersey

Eatontown is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey with an estimated 13,582 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 77th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
13,582
#77 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020
+0.0%
+4 people
Land area
5.8 sq mi
+ 0.05 sq mi water
Density
2,326 / sq mi
State median 4,474
Orange pin: Eatontown. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

Eatontown population, 2020 to 2024

Eatontown added 4 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.0%. In the latest year it moved by +36. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 173rd; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Eatontown is 1.2 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 13,594. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Eatontown covers 5.84 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 2,326 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Eatontown is less dense than the typical town.

What county Eatontown is in

All of Eatontown's residents live in Monmouth County, which had 647,520 residents in 2024. Eatontown holds 2.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Eatontown

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Eatontown by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 07703, 07724. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Eatontown is

The Census internal point of Eatontown is at 40.291600, -74.054100. Trenton, the capital, is 37.3 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Tinton Falls, NJ (19,435 people), 2.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is New York, NY, 26.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.291600, -74.054100
DMS
40°17'29.76"N 74°03'14.76"W
UTM
18N 580397.8E 4460552.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G77WRW+J9

Daylight in Eatontown

At 40.29° N, Eatontown gets about 15 h 03 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 18 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 45 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Eatontown

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is West Long Branch, 1.8 miles away, with 8,604 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Eatontown, NJ?

13,582 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 4 (0.0%) from 13,578 in July 2020.

What county is Eatontown in?

Monmouth County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Eatontown?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 07703, 07724.

How far is Eatontown from Trenton?

37.3 miles (60.1 km) in a straight line, heading W from Eatontown.

What is the nearest larger city to Eatontown?

Tinton Falls, NJ, with 19,435 residents, 2.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.