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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Beachwood

New Jersey · 9,324 residents · 2.763 sq mi
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Beachwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $40,584. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value is $120,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,324
−10%vs 2000
vs 10,375 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
31.3
−11%vs 2000
vs 35.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.2%(761)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.9%(733)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(783)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.4%(694)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.6%(620)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.7%(1,744)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.2%(1,606)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.2%(950)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646%(557)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.3%(585)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.3%(214)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(77)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,584
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $59,022 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,510
−32%vs 2000
vs $21,247 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
5.4%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,300
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $114,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$799
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $926 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
87.2%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.7% in 2000
12.8% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Beachwood on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(9,635)
Black0.9%(95)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(438)
Asian1.1%(114)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(9,144)
Black0.6%(57)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(248)
Asian0.6%(57)
Other0.7%(66)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.3%(476)
Colombian2.4%(269)
Mexican2.2%(239)
Cuban1.9%(208)
Ecuadorian1.8%(196)
Dominican0.9%(105)
Guatemalan0.6%(65)
Uruguayan0.2%(19)
Peruvian0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(45)
Filipino0.3%(38)
Korean0%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.5%(55)
Ancestry
Italian24%(2,666)
Irish20.7%(2,291)
German17.8%(1,978)
English11.6%(1,283)
Polish9.7%(1,074)
American3.8%(422)
Hungarian1.3%(146)
Dutch1.3%(140)
French1.2%(137)
Swedish1.2%(135)
Norwegian1%(112)
Scottish0.9%(105)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.9%(103)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(103)
Ukrainian0.9%(97)
Russian0.9%(96)
Danish0.5%(50)
Brazilian0.4%(39)
Latvian0.4%(39)
Lithuanian0.3%(33)
Czech0.2%(23)
Slovak0.2%(23)
Welsh0.2%(20)
Greek0.2%(18)
Austrian0.2%(17)
Serbian0.1%(14)
Arab0.1%(13)
Egyptian0.1%(13)
Iranian0.1%(13)
Armenian0.1%(12)
Israeli0.1%(10)
Finnish0.1%(6)
British0%(4)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.6%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.3%(1,614)
Married55.9%(2,630)
Widowed1.6%(74)
Divorced8.2%(386)
Women 15+
Never married27.4%(1,299)
Married55%(2,607)
Widowed8.1%(385)
Divorced9.5%(449)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beachwood, New Jersey?

Beachwood, New Jersey has about 9,324 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Beachwood, New Jersey earns about $40,584 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beachwood, New Jersey expensive?

In Beachwood, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $120,300, and the typical rent is about $799 a month.

How educated are people in Beachwood, New Jersey?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Beachwood, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beachwood, New Jersey?

About 5.4% of people in Beachwood, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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

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