Shrewsbury Township is a township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, home to about 1,156 people across 0.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 07724.
Homes sold for a median of $381 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Eatontown; part is in Shrewsbury Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Shrewsbury Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)27 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New York, NY26 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Shrewsbury Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Shrewsbury Township had 1,076 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 526th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.
Monmouth County grew from 82,057 residents in 1900 to 643,615 in 2020.
Monmouth County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 52.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Long Branch-Oakhurst, NJ weather station (4 miles away).
257,734 jobs at 19,883 businesses in Monmouth County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
663 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Shrewsbury Township.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 51 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 139 |
| Dentists | 22 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 74 |
| Mental health providers | 220 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 113 |
| Optometrists | 20 |
| Chiropractors | 24 |
| Pharmacies | 12 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Tinton Falls School District, Eatontown Public School District, Monmouth Regional High School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahala F. Atchison SchoolTinton Falls | Pre-K–2 | 484 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| MeadowbrookEatontown | Pre-K–1 | 212 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| WoodmereEatontown | 2–3 | 235 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Swimming River SchoolTinton Falls | 3–5 | 432 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Margaret L VetterEatontown | 4–5 | 232 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Memorial Middle SchoolEatontown | 6–8 | 270 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Tinton Falls Middle SchoolTinton Falls | 6–8 | 443 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Monmouth Regional High SchoolTinton Falls | 9–12 | 891 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkswood SchoolEatontown | Pre-K | 177 | Nonsectarian | 1.8 mi |
| Oakwood SchoolTinton Falls | 8–12 | 26 | Nonsectarian | 2.4 mi |
| Trinity HallTinton Falls | 9–12 | 335 | Roman Catholic | 0.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Eatontown and Tinton Falls.
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