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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Tinton Falls

New Jersey · 12,361 residents · 15.476 sq mi
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Tinton Falls is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $51,988. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 2,692 residents. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $166,900. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents. Households here earn about 27% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.0
US median: 33.0
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

12,361
−18%vs 2000
vs 15,053 in 2000
1990 – 2025
799 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 973 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.0
−13%vs 2000
vs 36.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
12K14K16K18K20K1990201020202024Tinton Falls
202419K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,988
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,697 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$20,597
−35%vs 2000
vs $31,520 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.5%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$166,900
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $172,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$838
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,198 in 2000
US average: $450
75.7%
−7.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.8% in 2000
24.3% rent
3.2
+28%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(11,396)
Black12.7%(1,916)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(707)
Asian4.9%(740)
Other0%
Diversity Score47.8%(7,190)
1990
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(9,442)
Black17.3%(2,141)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(436)
Asian5.1%(634)
Other1.2%(144)
Diversity Score53%(6,549)
53
+11%vs 2000
vs 48 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

41.3%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 42.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.6%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
16.9%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
−16%vs 2000
vs 24.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tinton Falls, New Jersey?

Tinton Falls, New Jersey has about 12,361 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Tinton Falls, New Jersey?

The typical household in Tinton Falls, New Jersey earns about $51,988 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tinton Falls, New Jersey expensive?

In Tinton Falls, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $166,900, and the typical rent is about $838 a month.

How educated are people in Tinton Falls, New Jersey?

About 41.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tinton Falls, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tinton Falls, New Jersey?

About 1.5% of people in Tinton Falls, 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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