Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
17%
Farmingdale, NJ
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,950
Population
1,712
Renter Mix
51% Rent
Go from golf to the beach - live near it all in beautiful Farmingdale
Borough
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Beach
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Golf
Farmingdale, a borough in Monmouth County, is only 11 miles west to the closest beach. Residents can easily access Route 33 and 34, thanks to County Route 547 and 524 that pass through the town. Walking along Main Street, you’ll notice a plethora of unique stores, eateries, and banks. A handful of golf courses and parks surround Farmingdale, providing residents more options for casual fun. A few miles beyond the borough is the Monmouth Jet Center and Wall Stadium Speedway.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$87,699
Average: $103,867
Education
401
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
805
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
In Farmingdale, there are roughly the same number of renters and homeowners.
Renters
51%
Non-Renters
49%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
22%
Other Education
78%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Farmingdale, NJ is $1,950 for one bedroom, and $2,250 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Farmingdale has increased by 2.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,950/month
670 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Farmingdale, NJ is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
334 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
163 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
163 Students
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
319 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,030 Students
Howell Twp Middle School North
Public
Grades 6-8
1,030 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
163 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
163 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,011 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center
- Allaire State Park
- Pine Creek Railroad
- Lake Shenandoah County Park
- Ocean County Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Trenton Mercer
- Newark Liberty International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.