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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sea Girt

New Jersey · 2,148 residents · 1.06 sq mi
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Sea Girt is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $86,104. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $555,800. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 56% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,148
+4%since 1990
from 2,064 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,026 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 1,947 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
50.3
+3%since 1990
from 48.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Sea Girt
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$86,104
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $58,659 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$63,871
+98%since 1990
from $32,274 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.5%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$555,800
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $404,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,095
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
89.6%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 87.7% in 1990
10.4% rent
6.5
−6%since 1990
from 6.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(2,055)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(5)
Diversity Score1.1%(22)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(2,107)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(30)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score3.9%(84)
4
+260%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

58.6%
+13.5 ptssince 1990
from 45.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.5%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 92.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
23.3%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 18.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.8 min
+44%since 1990
from 23.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sea Girt, New Jersey?

Sea Girt, New Jersey has about 2,148 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sea Girt, New Jersey?

The typical household in Sea Girt, New Jersey earns about $86,104 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sea Girt, New Jersey expensive?

In Sea Girt, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $555,800, and the typical rent is about $1,095 a month.

How educated are people in Sea Girt, New Jersey?

About 58.6% of adults age 25 and over in Sea Girt, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sea Girt, New Jersey?

About 3.5% of people in Sea Girt, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sea Girt, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Sea Girt, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 84 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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