Avenel, Avenel, NJ
Living in Avenel
Bikeability64
Walkability51
Commute18
Public Transit74
Affordability63
Public Safety80
Airports95
Hospitals5
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools22
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
34kPopulation+3k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
74%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian18%
Black21%
Caucasian37%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$4.7k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation11%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$220kMedian Home Value-$66k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$987Median Monthly Rent+$197 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K25%
$300K to $399K31%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas3%
Utility gas76%
Crime
Violent Crime in Avenel
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Middlesex County17
Property Crime in Avenel
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Middlesex County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (58%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Avenel
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding71
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding36
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Avenel, Avenel, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Avenel, Avenel, NJ
Education With Care for Young Children
2 miles, N
St Joseph Elementary School
2 miles, E
Gateway School
2 miles, E
The Goddard School of Woodbridge
3 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Avenel, Avenel, NJ
College of Staten Island CUNY
6 miles, E
Kean University
7 miles, N
Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok
7 miles, NE
Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma
8 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Avenel, Avenel, NJ
Jfk Medical Center
5 miles, SW
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
6 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Avenel, Avenel, NJ
Newark Liberty International Airport
9 miles, NE
Laguardia Airport
25 miles, NE
John F Kennedy International Airport
26 miles, E
Trenton Mercer Airport
36 miles, SW