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Allenhurst

New Jersey · 470 residents (2025 est.) · 0.25 sq mi
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Allenhurst is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $99,375. Population has fallen 48% since 2000, a loss of 342 residents. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $1,152,800. With a median age of 54.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
66% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
376
−48%since 2000
from 718 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,504 / sq mi
−48%since 2000
from 2,872 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
54.5
+28%since 2000
from 42.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:470 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3374535696858011990201020202024Allenhurst
2024376
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,375
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$87,410
+105%since 2000
from $42,710 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.608
+13%since 2010
from 0.536 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing9.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Information8.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food6.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,152,800
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $360,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,602
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $815 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.5%
−19.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.3% in 2000
47.5% rent
Vacancy rate
47.7%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
11.6
+174%since 2000
from 4.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
32
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(685)
Black0.8%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(18)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.2%(66)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(291)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(35)
Asian1.1%(4)
Other12.2%(46)
Diversity Score47.2%(177)
Diversity Score
47
+412%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
65.6%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 57.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 96.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
29.9%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+17%since 2000
from 25.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.8%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2011
from 66.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.6%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
58.7%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 69.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
44.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
13.6%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
−47.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2012
from 15.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.8%
−83.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2017
from 92.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.3%
−8.4 ptssince 2016
from 93.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2016
from 3.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Allenhurst, New Jersey?

Allenhurst, New Jersey has about 376 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Allenhurst, New Jersey?

The typical household in Allenhurst, New Jersey earns about $99,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Allenhurst, New Jersey expensive?

In Allenhurst, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $1,152,800, and the typical rent is about $1,602 a month.

How educated are people in Allenhurst, New Jersey?

About 65.6% of adults age 25 and over in Allenhurst, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Allenhurst, New Jersey?

About 5.9% of people in Allenhurst, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Allenhurst, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Allenhurst, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 386 residents, a change of about -51 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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