Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ

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2022 Population

114,361

5.88% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Menendez

Democratic Party

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

40.2

0.752% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

12.1%

3.98% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$91,192

12.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$524,900

14.9% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

52,524

2.88% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ had a population of 114k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $91,192. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ grew from 108,013 to 114,361, a 5.88% increase and its median household income grew from $81,199 to $91,192, a 12.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (64%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.6%), White (Hispanic) (5.31%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.53%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.2%).

23.4% of the households in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, 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.

91.7% of the residents in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ are Monmouth University (1,794 degrees awarded in 2022), Advantage Career Institute (490896) (171 degrees), and Medical Career Institute (79 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was $524,900, and the homeownership rate was 56.8%.

Most people in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ borders Monmouth County (Southeast)--Wall, Tinton Falls (South) PUMA, NJ, Monmouth County (Northeast)--Red Bank, Northeast Middletown PUMA, NJ, Monmouth County (Northwest)--Matawan & Aberdeen PUMA, NJ, and Monmouth County (Central) PUMA, NJ.

United States New Jersey

Population & Diversity

Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 114k people, from which 91.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 17.1% of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (19.5k people).

In 2022, there were 5.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (73.2k people) in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.07k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ are Spanish (10,933 households), Portuguese (5,152 households), and Haitian (1,806 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,329

Women

53%

52,531

Men

47%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 111,860 inhabitants, with 47% men, and 53% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

91.7%

2022 Citizenship

90.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 91.7% of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was 90.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
73.2k ± 1.91k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
14.4k ± 1.14k
White (Hispanic)
6.07k ± 968

14.2%

Hispanic Population

16.2k people

14.2% of the people in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ are hispanic (16.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Brazil
3,993 ± 1,523 people
Mexico
2,383 ± 1,186 people
Haiti
1,219 ± 853 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was Brazil, the natal country of 3,993 Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Mexico with 2,383 and Haiti with 1,219.

Foreign-Born Population

17.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

19.5k people

18.1%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

19.5k people

As of 2022, 17.1% of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ residents (19.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was 18.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
10,933 households (10.2%)
Portuguese
5,152 households (4.8%)
Haitian
1,806 households (1.68%)

23.4% of the households in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 10.2% of the households in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
992 ± 189
Gulf War (1990s)
514 ± 164
Gulf War (2001-)
472 ± 171

Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.93 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ employs 52.5k people. The largest industries in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ are Construction (4,270 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,623 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,620 people), and the highest paying industries are Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores ($402,561), Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers ($308,691), and Legal services ($214,629).

Males in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.43 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,192. The income inequality in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.515, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,281

Women

48.8%

25,495

Men

51.2%

The workforce of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ in 2020 was 49,776 people, with 48.8% woman, and 51.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ.

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Occupations

52.5k

2022 Value

2.88%

1 Year growth

± 2.88%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 2.88%, from 51.1k employees to 52.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ, are Retail salespersons (1,687 people), Other managers (1,460 people), and Waiters & waitresses (1,160 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

52.5k

2022 Value

2.88%

1 Year growth

± 2.88%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 2.88%, from 51.1k employees to 52.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ, are Construction (4,270 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,623 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,620 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,122

Median earning men ± $3,192

$42,001

Median earning women ± $3,131

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($125,024), Public Administration ($107,650), and Information ($97,794).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($75,486), Information ($68,828), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,250).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.4%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.696%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

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Bob Menendez

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on January 17, 2006
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who was elected Governor of New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New Jersey

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Jersey have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ awarded 2,044 degrees. The student population of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,725 male students and 3,544 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ are White (1,398 and 69.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (274 and 13.7%), Black or African American (161 and 8.04%), and Unknown (82 and 4.09%).

The largest universities in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Monmouth University (1,794 and 87.8%), Advantage Career Institute (490896) (171 and 8.37%), and Medical Career Institute (79 and 3.86%).

The most popular majors in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ are General Business Administration & Management (445 and 21.8%), Social Work (133 and 6.51%), and General Education (108 and 5.28%).

The median tuition cost in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ for private four year colleges is $42,504.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 12.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 5,269 (32.7% men and 67.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 5,269 students enrolled in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ, 32.7% men and 67.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,607 records, of which 67.9% were women and 32.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Health Services
84 degrees awarded
General Education
60 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
346 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was General Health Services with 84 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Monmouth University
1,794 degrees awarded
Advantage Career Institute (490896)
171 degrees awarded
Medical Career Institute
79 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Monmouth University with 1,794 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 622 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ, which is 0.437 times less than the 1,422 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,398 degrees mean that there were 5.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 274 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($42,504) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($712) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.822% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.922% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (22.2k), High School or Equivalent (21.4k), and Some college (18.3k).

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 County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was $524,900 in 2022, which is 1.86 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $456,900 to $524,900, a 14.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ is 56.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 28.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ is $91,192. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ with a value of $183,624, followed by Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ and Essex County (Southwest)--West Orange & Livingston PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $170,196 and $163,601.

Housing

Property

$524,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,961

$26,318

Median Property Taxes

±$1,044

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 County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.8%

Homeownership

2022

59%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 56.8% of the housing units in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ with a value of $183,624, followed by Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ and Essex County (Southwest)--West Orange & Livingston PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $170,196 and $163,601.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, 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.

$91,192

Median Household Income

± $3,311

46.3k

Number of Households

± 1,689

In 2022, the median household income of the 46.3k households in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ grew to $91,192 from the previous year's value of $81,199.

The following chart displays the households in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, 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

0.515

2022 Wage GINI in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ

0.515

2021 Wage GINI in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ

In 2022, the income inequality in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was 0.515 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0566% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (65.5%)
Worked At Home (12.2%)
Carpooled (11.6%)

In 2022, 65.5% of workers in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.2%) and those who carpooled to work (11.6%).

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

28.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (28.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 6.63% of the workforce in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, 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 County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ (13.6k out of 112k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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

90.3% of the population of Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 48.5% on employee plans, 15.7% on Medicaid, 13.8% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0.457% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1171 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.679% decrease from the previous year (1179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1139 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 383 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,171 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,171 patients per year. This represents a 0.679% decrease from the previous year (1,179 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.66%

Uninsured

48.5%

Employer Coverage

15.7%

Medicaid

13.8%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

0.457%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ declined by 12.8% from 11.1% to 9.66%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Monmouth County (Southeast)--Long Branch, Asbury Park & Eatontown PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.