COMPARING TWO PLACES
Toms River vs Beachwood
PLACE A
Toms River, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Beachwood, New Jersey
Toms River is 737% larger than Beachwood. Beachwood earns more, with a median household income $6,721 higher. Toms River has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -2%).
TOMS RIVERBEACHWOODDIFFERENCE
Total population94,95611,340+737% vs Beachwood
Population density2,4354,104−1,669
Population growth4.5%-1.7%+6.2 pts
Median age41.442.5−1.1
Male48.1%48.8%−0.6 pts
Female51.9%51.2%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born9.5%8.8%+0.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.4%78.9%−3.5 pts
Black4.9%2.3%+2.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.4%14.7%−2.3 pts
Asian4.0%1.1%+2.9 pts
Other3.3%3.0%+0.3 pts
Median household income$100,137$106,858−$6,721
Per capita income$49,592$49,332+$260
Poverty rate5.8%4.5%+1.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4350.364+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher36.4%27.5%+9.0 pts
Graduate degree12.6%8.9%+3.7 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%3.1%+1.2 pts
Labor force participation64.2%69.8%−5.7 pts
Median home value$403,600$352,600+$51,000
Median gross rent$1,731$2,335−$604
Owner-occupied81.9%92.5%−10.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.6%6.0%+3.6 pts
Rent-burdened households43.9%58.7%−14.8 pts
Average commute30.131.1−0.9
Worked from home12.8%7.5%+5.3 pts
Public transit to work0.3%1.1%−0.7 pts
Uninsured4.9%3.7%+1.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024