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Belmar

County:
Monmouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.045
State:
New Jersey

Belmar is a borough located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Belmar has a 2025 population of 5,834 . Belmar is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -0.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,891 in 2020.

The average household income in Belmar is $149,881 with a poverty rate of 8.58%. The median age in Belmar is 43.6 years: 40.5 years for males, and 50.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 130.7 males.

5.8K
Total Population
5,582
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.21%
Growth

Belmar Population

Belmar Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Belmar includes 85.82% White, 4.97% other race, 3.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (85.82%)

Two or more races (5.05%)

Other race (4.97%)

Black or African American (3.4%)

Asian (0.77%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,03085.82%
Two or more races2965.05%
Other race2914.97%
Black or African American1993.4%
Asian450.77%

Belmar Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Belmar's average per capita income is $67,868. Household income levels show a median of $92,859. The poverty rate stands at 8.58%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$189,375-
Families$147,061$205,519
Households$92,859$149,881
Non Families$52,472$93,159

$67,868

Average Income

$92,859

Median Household Income

8.58%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)