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Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Point Pleasant Beach.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
89/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
41% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,855
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$856,600
Median Gross Rent$1,801/mo
Owner Occupied
75.8%
Renter Occupied
24.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$140,707
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities89 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
41.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Point Pleasant Beach?›

The total population of Point Pleasant Beach is approximately 4,855. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Point Pleasant Beach walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Point Pleasant Beach has an amenity and walkability score of 89/100 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 Point Pleasant Beach?›

The housing market in Point Pleasant Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Point Pleasant Beach?›

In Point Pleasant Beach, approximately 41% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.