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Electricity rates in Long Branch, New Jersey

Long Branch, NJ ranks 7 of 31 New Jersey cities for the highest median home value ($519,000). Long Branch, New Jersey has 32,184 residents in 13,052 households; 20.3% heat with electricity.

Households in Long Branch, NJ can pick a supplier. How to compare.

Long Branch on the map

Monmouth County with Long Branch markedMonmouthLong Branch

Monmouth County, with Long Branch marked

Who supplies Long Branch

Monmouth County lists 2 utilities for Long Branch, NJ, a city of 32,184: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Monmouth County page.

Outage risk around Long Branch

Long Branch, NJ, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 167 wind and 4 tornado, 531.3 per 100,000 residents of 32,184. Top gust near Long Branch, NJ: 85 knots, 98 mph. Damage near Long Branch, NJ: $30K.

Reports within 15 miles of Long Branch, NJ

wind and tornado reports, Long Branch, NJ

  1. 0'15
  2. 11'16
  3. 7'17
  4. 0'18
  5. 34'19
  6. 40'20
  7. 34'21
  8. 13'22
  9. 7'23
  10. 16'24
  11. 9'25
Storm reports near Long Branch, NJ
Long Branch, NJWindTornadoTotal
Long Branch, NJ, 201611011
Long Branch, NJ, 2017617
Long Branch, NJ, 201934034
Long Branch, NJ, 202039140
Long Branch, NJ, 202134034
Long Branch, NJ, 202212113
Long Branch, NJ, 2023617
Long Branch, NJ, 202416016
Long Branch, NJ, 2025909

Facts about Long Branch

Residents of Long Branch, NJ, ACS 2023
32,18429 of 31 New Jersey cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Long Branch, NJ
$73,38117 of 31 of those cities
Households in Long Branch, NJ
13,0522.47 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Long Branch, NJ
41.3%5,394 owners and 7,658 renter households
Housing units in Long Branch, NJ
15,1352,083 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Long Branch, NJ
20.3%2,648 of 13,052 homes
Land area of Long Branch, NJ
5.1 sq mi6,281.0 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Long Branch, NJ
2.1%at 662 kWh a month over the $73,381 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Long Branch, NJ
171NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 531.3 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Long Branch, NJ
19699,413 of 15,135 homes (62.2%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Long Branch, NJ
$519,000$1,744 gross rent a month, 4.03% of value a year

Housing and heating in Long Branch

Long Branch, NJ: 9,413 of 15,135 homes were built before 1980 and 2,786 in 2000 or later. Long Branch, NJ has 5,041 detached houses, 5,703 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 57 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Long Branch, NJ

% of homes by decade built, Long Branch, NJ

  1. 24pre-40
  2. 540s
  3. 950s
  4. 1260s
  5. 1270s
  6. 1480s
  7. 690s
  8. 1300s
  9. 510s
  10. 120+

Heating fuel in Long Branch, NJ

% of homes by main fuel, Long Branch

  • Utility gas74.1
  • Electricity20.3
  • Propane1.8
  • Fuel oil1.4
  • Other fuel1.3
  • None1.1
Long Branch, NJ housing against its county and state cities
Long Branch, NJValueCountyGapRank
Long Branch, NJ, median year built19691975-6 years9 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, built before 198062.2%57.2%+5.0 points25 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, built 2000 or later18.4%15.8%+2.6 points8 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, detached houses33.3%66.1%-32.7 points12 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, apartments in 5+ unit buildings37.7%16.9%+20.8 points11 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, mobile homes0.4%1.1%-0.8 points10 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, renter households58.7%24.6%+34.0 points18 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, median home value$519,000$566,500-$47,5007 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, median gross rent a month$1,744$1,771-$279 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, people per household2.452.55-0.1025 of 31

Cost of living with electricity in Long Branch

Long Branch, NJ: 13,052 households at $1,258 a year per home for electricity (Monmouth County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $16.4 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,747 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Long Branch, NJ
Group in Long Branch, NJHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Long Branch, NJ median income
Long Branch, NJ, all households13,052$1,258$16.4 million1.71%
Long Branch, NJ, homeowners5,394$1,431$7.7 million1.95%
Long Branch, NJ, renters7,658$724$5.5 million0.99%

Who lives in Long Branch: income, cars, homes

In Long Branch, NJ, 3,986 of 7,435 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,688 households moved in since 2018 and 2,082 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Long Branch, NJ, 3,512 of 13,052 households earn under $35,000, 3,115 $35,000-$75,000, 3,358 $75,000-$150,000 and 3,067 $150,000 or more. In Long Branch, NJ, 1,634 households own no vehicle and 6,076 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. 5,168 residents of Long Branch, NJ live below the poverty line, and the median age is 35.4. Long Branch, NJ homes: 6,248 have 3+ bedrooms, 4,213 none or one, median 4.8 rooms. Of 15,631 workers in Long Branch, NJ, 1,295 work from home, 8,761 drive alone, 745 ride transit and 381 walk.

Household income in Long Branch, NJ

% of households by income, Long Branch, NJ

  • Under $35,00026.9
  • $35,000 to $75,00023.9
  • $75,000 to $150,00025.7
  • $150,000 or more23.5
Long Branch, NJ households against New Jersey cities with 30,000+ residents
Long Branch, NJValueRank in New Jersey
Long Branch, NJ, households under $35,00026.9%12 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, households $150,000 or more23.5%13 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, residents below poverty16.2%14 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, median age35.420 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, homes with 3+ bedrooms41.3%16 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, households without a vehicle12.5%20 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, households with 2+ vehicles46.6%13 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, workers at home8.3%16 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, cost-burdened renters53.6%15 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, moved in since 201835.9%7 of 31
Long Branch, NJ, moved in before 200016.0%18 of 31

Analyst note on Long Branch

2,648 of the 13,052 occupied homes in Long Branch, NJ heat with electricity. Long Branch, NJ counts 32,184 residents in 13,052 households, on 5.1 square miles. Household income in Long Branch, NJ is $73,381; 5,394 of its 13,052 households own.

Long Branch, NJ has 15,135 housing units, 2,083 of them vacant or seasonal. Long Branch, NJ ranks 9 of 31 New Jersey cities for the newest homes (median year built 1969). Long Branch, NJ ranks 9 of 31 New Jersey cities for the highest median rent ($1,744 a month).

Long Branch, NJ ranks 10 of 31 New Jersey cities for the share of mobile homes (0%).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Long Branch

Compare Long Branch with nearby cities

Nearest New Jersey cities with 30,000+ residents to Long Branch, NJ
City near Long Branch, NJDistance from Long BranchResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Long Branch, NJ (this page)0 mi32,184$73,3811969$519,0001718.3%
Lakewood, NJ18.2 mi southwest69,884 (+37,700)$57,576 (-$15,805)1992 (+23 yr)$618,400 (+$99,400)241 (+70)14.8% (+6.5 pts)
Sayreville, NJ21.0 mi northwest45,237 (+13,053)$98,629 (+$25,248)1973 (+4 yr)$407,600 (-$111,400)353 (+182)10.4% (+2.1 pts)
Perth Amboy, NJ21.5 mi northwest55,278 (+23,094)$58,490 (-$14,891)1957 (-12 yr)$339,200 (-$179,800)361 (+190)4.0% (-4.2 pts)
Toms River, NJ23.2 mi southwest93,915 (+61,731)$95,759 (+$22,378)1978 (+9 yr)$377,800 (-$141,200)188 (+17)12.7% (+4.4 pts)
Bayonne, NJ26.1 mi north70,468 (+38,284)$81,285 (+$7,904)1955 (-14 yr)$446,100 (-$72,900)318 (+147)13.3% (+5.0 pts)

ZIP codes in Long Branch

ZIP area touching Long Branch, NJShare of the ZIP's land inside Long BranchShare of Long Branch's land in the ZIP
07740 (Long Branch, NJ)97.0%99.9%

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Questions on Long Branch

Long Branch: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Long Branch, NJ: New Jersey households pick a supplier and plan, and Monmouth County lists 2 utilities.

Long Branch: how does it rank among New Jersey cities?

Long Branch, NJ: rank 29 of 31 by its 32,184 residents, rank 17 of 31 by $73,381 median income.

Long Branch: how many homes heat with electricity?

Long Branch, NJ: 2,648 of 13,052 occupied homes, 20.3%; Monmouth County 12.9%.

Long Branch: how much income goes to electricity?

At 662 kWh a month, 2.1% of the $73,381 median income in Long Branch, NJ.

Long Branch: can I choose a supplier?

In most of New Jersey yes; municipal and co-op areas around Long Branch, NJ may be closed.

Long Branch: damaging storms reported nearby?

171 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Long Branch, NJ, 2015 to 2025, 531.3 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Long Branch?

Long Branch, NJ: median home built 1969; 9,413 of 15,135 homes (62.2%) predate 1980, 5,041 are detached and 5,703 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many Long Branch, NJ renters struggle with rent?

3,986 of 7,435 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many households in Long Branch, NJ earn under $35,000?

3,512 of 13,052, against 3,067 at $150,000 or more.

How many Long Branch, NJ households have no car?

1,634 households; 6,076 have two or more.

Primary sources for Long Branch, NJ

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Long Branch, NJ ranks 7 of 31 New Jersey cities for the highest median home value ($519,000).