Sea Bright borough, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 1,657 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Sea Bright borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sea Bright borough
- What is the median household income in Sea Bright borough?
- The median household income in Sea Bright borough is $127,738 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sea Bright borough?
- The poverty rate in Sea Bright borough is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sea Bright borough?
- $815,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sea Bright borough?
- The median gross rent in Sea Bright borough is $1,910 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sea Bright borough residents have a college degree?
- 66.4% of adults in Sea Bright borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,657
Median Income
$127,738
Median Home Value
$815,400
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
52.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$26,577 (+26.3%)
Home Value:
+$287,900 (+54.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.6 pp (-100%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.5 pp (-0.7%)
Unemployment:
-2.0 pp (-31.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,657
Median Age
52.0
Female
48.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 94.8%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 2.5%
Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.5%
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$127,738
±$27,448
+$26,688 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$202,947
Median Family Income
$206,607
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-7.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.7%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
2.8%
$25–35k
4.6%
$35–50k
7.5%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
23.5%
$150–200k
9.8%
$200k+
30.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,135
Owner-Occupied
73.3%
Renter-Occupied
26.7%
Vacancy Rate
19.1%
Median Home Value
$815,400
+$387,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,910
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
33.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
18.8%
Home Value Distribution
$200–300k
7.7%
$300–500k
10.3%
$500k–$1M
51.1%
$1M+
30.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
28.6%
$1.5–2k
26.1%
$2–2.5k
20.9%
$2.5–3.5k
17.5%
$3.5k+
6.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
50.2%
2 vehicles
33.4%
3+
11.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
28.3%
Single-fam. att.
23.4%
2–4 units
6.2%
5–19 units
8.1%
20+ units
20.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.3%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
29.2%
2000–2009
8.1%
2010+
7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
100.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
66.4%
+23.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
22.5%
Some College / Associate
16.0%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.3%
Self-Employed
11.3%
Government Workers
11.0%
Private For-Profit
77.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.6%
Finance
17.6%
Prof. Services
16.4%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Public Admin
6.1%
Retail
5.5%
Construction
5.5%
Manufacturing
5.1%
Agriculture
4.3%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
2.7%
Occupation
Management
50.7%
Sales
29.2%
Food Prep
10.0%
Construction
9.1%
Production
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
37.6 min
Drove Alone
59.9%
Carpool
2.3%
Public Transit
14.4%
Work from Home
15.3%
Walked
3.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
918
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.6%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
2.4%
15–19
1.6%
20–24
2.5%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
18.0%
55–64
11.2%
65–74
11.9%
75–84
13.8%
85+
8.1%
Under 18: 9.7%
Working age (18–64): 90.3%
65 and over: 23.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.6%
Naturalized Citizen
72.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
67.4%
Latin America
18.5%
Africa
9.8%
Asia
4.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
17.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.9%
Uninsured
3.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.5%
Has a Computer
98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023