Shrewsbury, New Jersey

Zip Codes within Shrewsbury:

07702

About Shrewsbury:

Shrewsbury is a Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Shrewsbury was formed as a borough on March 22, 1926, from portions of Shrewsbury Township. The Borough of Shrewsbury is in the north east section of Monmouth County. Shrewsbury consists of approximately 2.3 square miles and is primarily a residential community. Shrewsbury was settled in 1662 as one of the Two Towns of the Navesink. Its Four Corners, consisting of the intersection of Broad Street and Sycamore Avenue is of significant historical importance within Monmouth County.  Shrewsbury was the birthplace of explorer and writer John Lloyd Stephens.

Education:

The Shrewsbury Borough School District serves public school students ranging from PreK-8th grade. The Shrewsbury Borough School had an enrollment of 513 students in the 2005-06 school year. The past superintendent was Lawrence Ambrosino, who retired on June 18, 2008. For grades 9-12, public school students attend Red Bank Regional High School, which serves students from the boroughs of Little Silver, Red Bank and Shrewsbury.

Demographics:

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,590 people, 1,207 households, and 1,016 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,627.1 people per square mile (627.2/km2). There were 1,223 housing units at an average density of 554.3/sq mi (213.7/km2).There were 1,207 households out of which 46.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them.

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