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Long Branch, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Long Branch.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Finance & Insurance
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Renters
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,530
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$558,538
Median Gross Rent$1,838/mo
Owner Occupied
42.5%
Renter Occupied
57.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,394
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Long Branch?

The total population of Long Branch is approximately 32,530. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Long Branch walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Long Branch has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Long Branch?

The housing market in Long Branch is predominantly driven by renters, with 42% of housing units being owner-occupied and 58% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Long Branch?

In Long Branch, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.