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Brigantine

New Jersey · 9,450 residents · 6.523 sq mi
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Brigantine is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $62,212. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 3,144 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $447,200. With a median age of 48.4, 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 48.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 146%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,450
−25%since 2000
from 12,594 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,449 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 1,931 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.4
+19%since 2000
from 40.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K9K10K12K13K1990201020202024Brigantine
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,212
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,639 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,571
+53%since 2000
from $23,950 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
42.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$447,200
+146%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $143,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,037
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $792 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.6%
−22.1 ptssince 2000
from 63.7% in 2000
35.9% rent
Vacancy rate
52.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
44.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
7.2
+124%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(10,014)
Black3.4%(432)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(1,185)
Asian5.7%(717)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.1%(5,171)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84%(7,939)
Black2.6%(244)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(650)
Asian4.7%(442)
Other0.7%(69)
Diversity Score33.8%(3,193)
Diversity Score
34
−18%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 23.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.4 min
+27%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 73.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
6.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.1%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
51.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
14.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.6%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brigantine, New Jersey?

Brigantine, New Jersey has about 9,450 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Brigantine, New Jersey earns about $62,212 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brigantine, New Jersey expensive?

In Brigantine, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $447,200, and the typical rent is about $1,037 a month.

How educated are people in Brigantine, New Jersey?

About 34.0% of adults age 25 and over in Brigantine, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brigantine, New Jersey?

About 7.6% of people in Brigantine, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brigantine, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Brigantine, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,904 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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

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