Tinton Falls borough, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 19,252 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Tinton Falls 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 — Tinton Falls borough
- What is the median household income in Tinton Falls borough?
- The median household income in Tinton Falls borough is $113,844 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Tinton Falls borough?
- The poverty rate in Tinton Falls borough is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Tinton Falls borough?
- $458,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Tinton Falls borough?
- The median gross rent in Tinton Falls borough is $2,103 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Tinton Falls borough residents have a college degree?
- 53.6% of adults in Tinton Falls borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,252
Median Income
$113,844
Median Home Value
$458,300
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$26,687 (+30.6%)
Home Value:
+$104,000 (+29.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.2 pp (+81.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.6 pp (+3.1%)
Unemployment:
+3.6 pp (+105.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
19,252
Median Age
47.0
Female
53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.5%
Black 6.3%
Asian 5.5%
Two or More 8.9%
Other 2.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.0%
Filipino
1.1%
Chinese
0.8%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.9%
Mexican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$113,844
±$13,016
+$12,794 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$174,762
Median Family Income
$182,953
Poverty Rate
4.9%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
6.7%
$50–75k
11.0%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
13.9%
$150–200k
10.4%
$200k+
30.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,095
Owner-Occupied
81.4%
Renter-Occupied
18.6%
Vacancy Rate
3.7%
Median Home Value
$458,300
+$30,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,103
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
60.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
3.4%
$200–300k
14.1%
$300–500k
37.2%
$500k–$1M
38.9%
$1M+
3.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.1%
$500–1k
7.2%
$1–1.5k
27.2%
$1.5–2k
9.5%
$2–2.5k
15.0%
$2.5–3.5k
16.7%
$3.5k+
21.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.0%
1 vehicle
31.0%
2 vehicles
35.2%
3+
19.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
45.3%
Single-fam. att.
22.6%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
20.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.7%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
4.4%
2000–2009
13.9%
2010+
7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
53.6%
+10.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
20.6%
Some College / Associate
14.1%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.9%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
16.5%
Self-Employed
2.8%
Government Workers
18.1%
Private For-Profit
79.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.2%
Prof. Services
15.8%
Retail
11.9%
Finance
11.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Public Admin
5.4%
Construction
5.2%
Manufacturing
5.1%
Transportation
3.9%
Wholesale
3.3%
Information
2.8%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
56.2%
Sales
26.1%
Food Prep
8.5%
Production
4.8%
Construction
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.1 min
Drove Alone
69.7%
Carpool
6.0%
Public Transit
5.8%
Work from Home
16.5%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,762
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.8%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
7.9%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
12.2%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 17.7%
Working age (18–64): 82.3%
65 and over: 25.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.6%
Naturalized Citizen
85.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
32.1%
Asia
30.3%
Europe
22.4%
Africa
14.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.0%
Uninsured
2.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.6%
Has a Computer
90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023