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Monmouth Beach

New Jersey · 3,279 residents · 1.042 sq mi
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Monmouth Beach is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $94,583. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 56% 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 $538,800. With a median age of 48.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 35% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,279
−9%since 2000
from 3,595 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,147 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 3,450 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.7
+9%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Monmouth Beach
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$94,583
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,484 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$61,385
+16%since 2000
from $52,862 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
58.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration11.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Information10%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$538,800
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $280,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,614
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,037 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
55.8%
−26.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
17.3% rent
Vacancy rate
22.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
41.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.7
+64%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(3,461)
Black0.5%(19)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(68)
Asian0.9%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score8%(289)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96%(3,149)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(62)
Asian0.7%(24)
Other0.8%(27)
Diversity Score9.3%(304)
Diversity Score
9
+15%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
56.2%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 48.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 94.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
20.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 19.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.9 min
+36%since 2000
from 30.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
2.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
12.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
52.4%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 69.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
55.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.8%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey?

Monmouth Beach, New Jersey has about 3,279 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey?

The typical household in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey earns about $94,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monmouth Beach, New Jersey expensive?

In Monmouth Beach, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $538,800, and the typical rent is about $1,614 a month.

How educated are people in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey?

About 56.2% of adults age 25 and over in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey?

About 2.7% of people in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Monmouth Beach, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Monmouth Beach, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 24 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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