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Avon-by-the-Sea

New Jersey · 1,901 residents · 0.426 sq mi
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Avon-by-the-Sea is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $83,333. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 343 residents. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $932,900. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 114%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,901
−15%since 2000
from 2,244 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,462 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 5,268 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
49.1
+12%since 2000
from 43.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Avon-by-the-Sea
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$83,333
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,192 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,063
+41%since 2000
from $41,238 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
56.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.475
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services11.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food6.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$932,900
+114%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $343,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,192
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $789 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.4%
−23.0 ptssince 2000
from 60.4% in 2000
38.7% rent
Vacancy rate
25.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
44.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
11.2
+96%since 2000
from 5.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(2,149)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(54)
Asian0.9%(20)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.9%(201)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(1,794)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(71)
Asian0.6%(12)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.4%(216)
Diversity Score
11
+27%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
61.0%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 48.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
27.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.2 min
+10%since 2000
from 30.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
8.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
52.5%
−20.8 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
53.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
7.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−34.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey?

Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey has about 1,901 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey?

The typical household in Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey earns about $83,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey expensive?

In Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $932,900, and the typical rent is about $1,192 a month.

How educated are people in Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey?

About 61.0% of adults age 25 and over in Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey?

About 3.8% of people in Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 264 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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