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Taxi and limousine market data for Monmouth County, NJ

Monmouth County, NJ supports 28 taxi and limousine businesses across 647,520 residents. Below: how those operators break down by size, how the market compares with its state and the country, and what the sector pays — all from the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns.

28
For-hire businesses
332
Sector employees
54%
Under 5 employees
4.32
Per 100,000 residents

Source: United States Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023.

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12 licensed hackney carriages and 16 private hire vehicles, a total of 28 licensed vehicles. Hackney carriages are 42.9 per cent of the licensed fleet.28licensed vehicles
12 hackney (42.9%)16 private hire

Key takeaways

  • Monmouth County, NJ has 28 taxi and limousine businesses, ranking 51 of 348 published county markets.
  • The split is 12 taxi and ridesharing operators to 16 limousine operators.
  • 53.6 per cent of local operators employ fewer than five people.
  • That is 4.32 for-hire businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.
  • The sector employs about 332 people locally.

Monmouth County, NJ for-hire market in numbers

Every row is read from the federal business census, or is arithmetic over it. Derived rows show their working.

Taxi and limousine industry statistics for Monmouth County, NJ, County Business Patterns 2023
MeasureMonmouth County
CountyMonmouth County, NJ
StateNew Jersey
Residents (Census 2024 estimate)647,520
Taxi and limousine establishments28
Taxi and limousine employeesCensus noise flag H — approximate.332
Taxi and limousine annual payroll$14.6m
Taxi and ridesharing establishments12
Taxi and ridesharing employeesCensus noise flag J — approximate.26
Taxi and ridesharing annual payroll$723,000
Limousine establishments16
Limousine employeesCensus noise flag H — approximate.306
Limousine annual payroll$13.9m
Operators with 1-4 employees15
Operators with 5-9 employees7
Operators with 10-19 employees3
Operators per 100,000 residentsderived28 establishments ÷ 647,520 residents × 100,000.4.32
Share of operators with fewer than 5 employeesderived15 of 28 establishments.53.6%
Annual payroll per employeederived$14.6m payroll ÷ 332 employees.$44,066
Taxi share of taxi-plus-limousine operatorsderived12 taxi ÷ 28 taxi and limousine establishments.42.9%
Rank among published US county marketsderivedBy taxi and limousine establishments.51 of 348

Source: United States Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. About County Business Patterns.

How does Monmouth County, NJ compare on operators per head?

Monmouth County, NJ4.32New Jersey median4.20US median2.16
Taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents — Monmouth County, NJ against its state and the national medianbusinesses per 100,000 residents.

How big is the for-hire market in Monmouth County, NJ?

Monmouth County, NJ has 28 taxi and limousine businesses in the 2023 County Business Patterns, employing about 332 people — 12 in taxi and ridesharing services and 16 in limousine service.

A market of this size is big enough that customers have alternatives and small enough that reputation travels quickly.

Are operators in Monmouth County, NJ large fleets or owner-drivers?

53.6 per cent of operators in Monmouth County, NJ employ fewer than five people, against a median of 67.1 per cent across the 348 published county markets.

The market mixes very small operators with a tier of larger ones, so the same county contains businesses with genuinely different problems — coverage at the small end, coordination at the large.

The full distribution: 15 with 1-4 employees, 7 with 5-9 employees and 3 with 10-19 employees.

Is Monmouth County, NJ over- or under-served for for-hire vehicles?

Monmouth County, NJ has 4.32 taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.

Operators per head are far above the national midpoint, which is typical of counties serving an airport, a downtown core or a large visitor economy rather than only their own residents.

Within New Jersey the median is 4.20 per 100,000, so this county is denser than its state norm.

What does the for-hire workforce in Monmouth County, NJ cost?

Annual payroll works out at about $44,066 per employee across the sector in Monmouth County, NJ.

That level of payroll means labour, not vehicles, is the dominant cost — so utilisation per paid hour is the number worth managing.

FAQ

Monmouth County, NJ taxi market: common questions

How many taxi and limousine companies are there in Monmouth County, NJ?
28 establishments in the 2023 County Business Patterns, of which 12 are classified as taxi and ridesharing services. CBP counts business locations rather than vehicles, and withholds detail where publishing it would identify an individual company.
Are taxi businesses in Monmouth County, NJ mostly small?
53.6 per cent employ fewer than five people. The national median across published county markets is 67.1 per cent.
Is there room for another taxi operator in Monmouth County, NJ?
Monmouth County, NJ supports 4.32 for-hire businesses per 100,000 residents against a national median of 2.16. Density this far above the median means new entrants compete against established names for the same trips.
Is Monmouth County, NJ a taxi market or a limousine and black-car market?
12 operators are classified as taxi and ridesharing services and 16 as limousine service. Limousine and black-car businesses outnumber taxi businesses here, which points to pre-booked executive, event and airport work rather than street-hail demand.
What is the population of Monmouth County, NJ?
647,520 residents in the Census Bureau's 2024 population estimate. Population is the denominator behind the per-100,000 comparisons on this page, and it is worth noting that a county serving an airport or a large visitor economy carries demand well beyond its resident count.

Markets comparable to Monmouth County

Closest by operator count, weighted towards the same state.

County markets with a comparable operator base to Monmouth County, NJ
CountyOperatorsPer 100,000
Sacramento County, CA281.74
San Bernardino County, CA281.26
Will County, IL283.95
Morris County, NJ285.35
Mecklenburg County, NC282.32
Essex County, NJ273.06
Tarrant County, TX271.21

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