COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rumson vs Long Branch
PLACE A
Rumson, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Long Branch, Pennsylvania
Rumson is 1646% larger than Long Branch. Rumson earns more, with a median household income $175,001 higher. Rumson has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -6%).
RUMSONLONG BRANCHDIFFERENCE
Total population7,157410+1646% vs Long Branch
Population density1,412129+1,284
Population growth3.1%-5.8%+8.9 pts
Median age44.453.1−8.7
Male52.4%51.5%+0.8 pts
Female47.6%48.5%−0.8 pts
Foreign-born5.6%0.9%+4.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.4%94.3%−4.9 pts
Black0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.3%1.7%+2.5 pts
Asian0.6%0.4%+0.1 pts
Other5.6%2.2%+3.5 pts
Median household income$250,001$75,000+$175,001
Per capita income$135,860$39,691+$96,169
Poverty rate3.2%11.8%−8.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4790.414+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher82.1%31.3%+50.8 pts
Graduate degree32.3%10.8%+21.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.5%5.0%−0.4 pts
Labor force participation63.8%58.4%+5.4 pts
Median home value$1,679,300$154,300+$1,525,000
Median gross rent$3,501$775+$2,726
Owner-occupied92.9%86.4%+6.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.5%7.0%−4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households34.5%27.6%+6.9 pts
Average commute45.029.7+15.3
Worked from home33.6%12.6%+21.0 pts
Public transit to work13.7%0.0%+13.7 pts
Uninsured0.9%4.8%−3.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025