Seaside Park borough, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 1,804 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Seaside Park 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 — Seaside Park borough
- What is the median household income in Seaside Park borough?
- The median household income in Seaside Park borough is $83,333 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Seaside Park borough?
- The poverty rate in Seaside Park borough is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Seaside Park borough?
- $873,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Seaside Park borough?
- The median gross rent in Seaside Park borough is $1,402 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Seaside Park borough residents have a college degree?
- 56.7% of adults in Seaside Park borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,804
Median Income
$83,333
Median Home Value
$873,700
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.0%
Median Age
62.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,704 (+7.3%)
Home Value:
+$164,000 (+23.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.4 pp (+40.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.9 pp (+11.6%)
Unemployment:
-2.4 pp (-32.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,804
Median Age
62.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.2%
Black 2.4%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More 1.7%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.6%
Cuban
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$83,333
±$17,192
-$17,717 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$157,189
Median Family Income
$106,042
Poverty Rate
8.3%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
44.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.4%
$10–15k
4.3%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
9.5%
$200k+
17.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,730
Owner-Occupied
73.5%
Renter-Occupied
26.5%
Vacancy Rate
65.6%
Median Home Value
$873,700
+$446,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,402
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
46.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
0.4%
$200–300k
0.9%
$300–500k
6.0%
$500k–$1M
56.2%
$1M+
35.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
20.9%
$1–1.5k
38.3%
$1.5–2k
27.6%
$2–2.5k
11.2%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.6%
1 vehicle
38.9%
2 vehicles
39.2%
3+
20.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
14.2%
5–19 units
6.6%
20+ units
2.6%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.4%
1940–1969
10.1%
1970–1999
5.8%
2000–2009
4.9%
2010+
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
56.7%
+13.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
27.0%
Some College / Associate
9.8%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
45.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.5%
Self-Employed
5.8%
Government Workers
16.4%
Private For-Profit
77.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.7%
Finance
13.5%
Retail
12.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Prof. Services
8.7%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Public Admin
7.0%
Construction
6.7%
Transportation
4.5%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
57.1%
Sales
20.4%
Production
10.3%
Food Prep
9.2%
Construction
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.5 min
Drove Alone
80.9%
Carpool
1.1%
Public Transit
3.0%
Work from Home
12.5%
Walked
1.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
938
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
4.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.1%
5–9
2.4%
10–14
1.6%
15–19
3.7%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
6.5%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
9.4%
75–84
30.8%
85+
11.2%
Under 18: 8.9%
Working age (18–64): 91.1%
65 and over: 43.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.3%
Naturalized Citizen
98.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
63.7%
Asia
29.2%
Latin America
7.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
10.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.6%
Uninsured
4.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.6%
Has a Computer
97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023