Allenwood, New Jersey facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Allenwood, New Jersey
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Center of Allenwood
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Map of Allenwood CDP in Monmouth County. Inset: Location of Monmouth County in New Jersey.
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 Allenwood, New Jersey
Location in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Allenwood, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Allenwood, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth |
| Township | Wall |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.86 sq mi (4.83 km2) |
| • Land | 1.75 sq mi (4.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) 6.24% |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 954 |
| • Density | 546.70/sq mi (211.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code |
08720
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| Area codes | 732/848 |
| FIPS code | 34-00790 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02389124 |
Allenwood is a small community in New Jersey, United States. It's not a separate town but a special area called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a place the government counts for population, but it's part of a larger area. Allenwood is located within Wall Township, in Monmouth County.
In 2020, about 954 people lived in Allenwood.
Where is Allenwood?
Allenwood is located in the state of New Jersey. It's part of Wall Township in Monmouth County.
The area of Allenwood is about 1.86 square miles (4.83 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, but a small part, about 0.12 square miles (0.31 square kilometers), is water.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Allenwood has changed a little over the years.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 935 | — | |
| 2010 | 925 | −1.1% | |
| 2020 | 954 | 3.1% | |
| Population sources: 2000-2010 2000 2010 |
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Population in 2010
According to the 2010 United States census, there were 925 people living in Allenwood. These people lived in 309 households, and 259 of these were families.
Most people in Allenwood were White (about 97.7%). A small number of people were Asian, Black, or from other backgrounds. About 2.8% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (36.9%) had children under 18 living there. Most families (75.1%) were married couples. The average household had about 3 people.
The age of people in Allenwood varied:
- 26.2% were under 18 years old.
- 12.0% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Allenwood was about 44.3 years.
See also
In Spanish: Allenwood (Nueva Jersey) para niños
