Regency at Monroe, New Jersey explained

Official Name:Regency at Monroe
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:USA New Jersey Middlesex County#USA New Jersey#USA
Pushpin Label:Regency at Monroe
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Middlesex County##Location in New Jersey##Location in the United States
Pushpin Relief:yes
Coordinates:40.3211°N -74.3858°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Middlesex
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Monroe
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:0.72
Area Land Sq Mi:0.72
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Area Total Km2:1.88
Area Land Km2:1.88
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Density Km2:1084.12
Population Total:2036
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Density Sq Mi:2808.28
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:−05:00
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−04:00
Elevation Ft:128
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:08831 (Monroe Township)
Area Code:732/848
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2806176

Regency at Monroe is a gated community and census-designated place (CDP)[4] in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census, with a population of 2,036.[5]

Geography

The community is in southern Middlesex County, in the eastern part of Monroe Township. It is bordered by Mounts Mills Road to the north, Spotswood-Englishtown Road to the east, and Buckelew Avenue to the southwest. It is 7miles northwest of Freehold, south-southeast of New Brunswick, and northeast of Trenton.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 0.725sqmi, all land.[1] The community sits on a low hill which drains north toward Matchaponix Brook, a north-flowing tributary of the South River and part of the Raritan River watershed.

Demographics

2020 census

Regency at Monroe CDP, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
!Race / Ethnicity!Pop 2020[6] !% 2020
White alone (NH)1,84090.37%
Black or African American alone (NH)190.93%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)1215.94%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)20.10%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)120.59%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)422.06%
Total2,036100.00%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Jersey. United States Census Bureau . August 8, 2024.
  2. https://data.census.gov/profile?g=160XX00US3462585 Census Data Explorer: Regency at Monroe CDP, New Jersey
  3. https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey
  4. https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/tigerwebmain/Files/tab20/tigerweb_tab20_cdp_2020_nj.html State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020
  5. Web site: Regency at Monroe CDP, New Jersey. United States Census Bureau. April 7, 2022.
  6. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Regency at Monroe CDP, New Jersey. United States Census Bureau.