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Shark River Hills, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Shark River Hills.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$143k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
100% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,215
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$553,800
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
99.7%
Renter Occupied
0.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$143,375
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Shark River Hills?

The total population of Shark River Hills is approximately 3,215. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Shark River Hills walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Shark River Hills has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Shark River Hills?

The housing market in Shark River Hills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 100% of housing units being owner-occupied and 0% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Shark River Hills?

In Shark River Hills, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.