Profile for Neptune, New Jersey, NJ

Neptune is on the Atlantic Ocean

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 111. The number of murders and homicides was 2. The violent crime rate was 3.4 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Jack Nicholson, actor
· Danny DeVito, actor

Nearby parks & recreation: Shark River Park

Historic sites and museums: Neptune Historical Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Archives (1)

Cemeteries (19)

Colleges (1)

Communities (38)

Hotels (13)

Libraries (17)

Military bases (1)

Museums (5)

Parks (1)

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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Monmouth County government

11% of Neptune residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Neptune ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Neptune
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• Genealogy page (NJ GenWeb) for Monmouth County
• Libraries in or near Neptune

Post a query on a message board:

• Monmouth County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - NJ data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Neptune business guide
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• Courts in New Jersey
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• Crime in Monmouth County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New Jersey
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Neptune was $22,569, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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24% of Neptune residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Neptune, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $603.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,389.

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Libraries in Neptune include Neptune Township Public Library ... View libraries

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Monmouth County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Neptune political report.

• New Jersey Democratic party
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The average commute time for Neptune workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 5 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Neptune between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.8 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Neptune include Days Inn Neptune, Neptune Motor Lodge.

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