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Seaside Heights, NJ

1,992 Population
0.6 square miles 3,227.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.2 ±7.1 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$39,295 ±$13,662 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $54,510 ±$245
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
$58,988 ±$31,938 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $97,334 ±$454
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527

34.4% ±25.5% (685  ±540) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 12.4% 2,416,274 (±0.1% / ±24,918)
  • more than double the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)

31.5 minutes ±4.5 (24,015  ±7,438) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 36 290,532,500 (±0.1 / ±1,085,869)
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)

Families

1,075 ±245 Number of households
  • the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 7,362,500 ±10,268
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
1.9 ±0.3 (1,987  ±538) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 2.6 19,350,254
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,807 ±257 Number of housing units
  • the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 7,991,914 ±1,323
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525

$376,700 ±$31,814 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $587,400 ±$1,207
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $427,600 ±$1,335

9.8% ±4.9% (196  ±110.6) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 9.4% 1,837,795 (±0.1% / ±17,907.6)
  • about the same as the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)

Social

82.9% ±8.1% (1,251  ±301.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 87.6% 12,182,060 (±0.2% / ±31,146.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
32.3% ±9% (488  ±173.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 43.5% 6,051,126 (±0.2% / ±21,441.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Jersey: 42.9% 2,771,686 (±0.2% / ±13,002.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.3% ±5.9% (185  ±128) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 29.8% 5,892,182
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755

3.7% ±2.5% (64  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 2.8% 432,659 (±0% / ±6,334)
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
64 Total veterans ±45 64 Male ±45 N/A Female ±14

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