Monmouth Beach, NJ

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2023 Population

3,201

0.0625% 1-year growth

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

58.3

0.691% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

2.31%

9.81% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$140,074

3.26% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$918,100

0.592% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,699

4.04% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Monmouth Beach, NJ had a population of 3.2k people with a median age of 58.3 and a median household income of $140,074. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Monmouth Beach, NJ grew from 3,199 to 3,201, a 0.0625% increase and its median household income declined from $144,792 to $140,074, a −3.26% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monmouth Beach, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.94%), Other (Hispanic) (2.94%), White (Hispanic) (2.5%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.31%).

None of the households in Monmouth Beach, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Monmouth Beach, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Monmouth Beach, NJ was $918,100, and the homeownership rate was 81.2%.

Most people in Monmouth Beach, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Monmouth Beach, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Monmouth Beach, NJ is home to a population of 3.2k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.78% of Monmouth Beach, NJ residents were born outside of the country (217 people).

In 2023, there were 29.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.76k people) in Monmouth Beach, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 94 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 94 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

98.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99% of Monmouth Beach, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Monmouth Beach, NJ was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Monmouth Beach, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monmouth Beach, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.76k ± 233
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
94 ± 102
Other (Hispanic)
94 ± 126

7.75%

Hispanic Population

248 people

7.75% of the people in Monmouth Beach, NJ are hispanic (248 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Monmouth Beach, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.

Most Common Origin

India
273,669 ± 12,652 people
Dominican Republic
204,992 ± 10,992 people
Mexico
104,320 ± 7,885 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 273,669 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 204,992 and Mexico with 104,320.

Foreign-Born Population

6.78%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

217 people

6.63%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

212 people

As of 2023, 6.78% of Monmouth Beach, NJ residents (217 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Monmouth Beach, NJ was 6.63%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Monmouth Beach, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
41 ± 37
Gulf War (2001-)
10 ± 25
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 22

Monmouth Beach, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Monmouth Beach, NJ employs 1.7k people. The largest industries in Monmouth Beach, NJ are Health Care & Social Assistance (265 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (246 people), and Finance & Insurance (187 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($233,049), Finance & Insurance ($180,083), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($152,375).

Males in New Jersey have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,965. The income inequality in New Jersey (measured using the Gini index) is 0.489, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.7k

2023 Value

± 275

4.04%

1 Year growth

± 22.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Monmouth Beach, NJ grew at a rate of 4.04%, from 1.63k employees to 1.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monmouth Beach, NJ, are Management Occupations (453 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (214 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (187 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monmouth Beach, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.7k

2023 Value

± 275

4.04%

1 Year growth

± 22.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Monmouth Beach, NJ grew at a rate of 4.04%, from 1.63k employees to 1.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monmouth Beach, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (265 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (246 people), and Finance & Insurance (187 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monmouth Beach, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Monmouth Beach, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$117,791

Median earning men ± $37,476

$70,184

Median earning women ± $8,145

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($234,238), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($230,682).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($209,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($150,125), and Information ($103,125).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

Y-Axis

2.27%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.92M), Bachelors Degree (1.77M), and Some college (1.3M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Monmouth Beach, NJ was $918,100 in 2023, which is 3.03 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $912,700 to $918,100, a 0.592% increase. The homeownership rate in Monmouth Beach, NJ is 81.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Monmouth Beach, NJ have an average commute time of 31.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monmouth Beach, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$918,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$82,534

$1,221

Median Property Taxes

±$172

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Monmouth Beach, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Monmouth Beach, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

81.2%

Homeownership

2023

58.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 81.2% of the housing units in Monmouth Beach, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Monmouth Beach, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 8041

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Monmouth Beach, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$140,074

Median Household Income

± $32,963

1.5k

Number of Households

± 243

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.5k households in Monmouth Beach, NJ declined from $140,074 from the previous year's value of $144,792.

The following chart displays the households in Monmouth Beach, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Monmouth Beach, NJ is from New Jersey.

0.489

2022 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.49

2021 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2022, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.489 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.278% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Jersey across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (56.7%)
Worked At Home (30.4%)
Public Transit (6.56%)

In 2023, 56.7% of workers in Monmouth Beach, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (30.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (6.56%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monmouth Beach, NJ have a longer commute time (31.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.77% of the workforce in Monmouth Beach, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Monmouth Beach, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Monmouth Beach, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Monmouth Beach, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monmouth Beach, NJ (74 out of 3.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monmouth Beach, NJ is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

97.7% of the population of Monmouth Beach, NJ has health coverage, with 60.1% on employee plans, 2.94% on Medicaid, 18.8% on Medicare, 15.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Monmouth County, NJ see 832 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.478% decrease from the previous year (836 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 973 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 319 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Monmouth County, NJ.

832 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Monmouth County, NJ

Primary care physicians in Monmouth County, NJ see an average of 832 patients per year. This represents a 0.478% decrease from the previous year (836 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Monmouth County, NJ in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.1% under 18 years, 14.1% between 18 and 34 years, 42.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.4% were men and 54.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.34%

Uninsured

60.1%

Employer Coverage

2.94%

Medicaid

18.8%

Medicare

15.8%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monmouth Beach, NJ grew by 103% from 1.16% to 2.34%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Monmouth Beach, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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