Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey · 0.6 sq mi · 2,871 people per sq mi
About 1,700 people live in Island Heights. The typical household earns $109,231, and the median resident is 52.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,649 in 2020
Poverty rate 1.45%
Men 52.7 · Women 52.3
2010–2026
1,748
2026 projection
6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,748
2026 projection
6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,748 | +17 | 0.98% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,731 | +11 | 0.64% |
| 2024 | 1,720 | +26 | 1.53% |
| 2023 | 1,694 | +10 | 0.59% |
| 2022 | 1,684 | +14 | 0.84% |
| 2021 | 1,670 | +21 | 1.27% |
| 2020 | 1,649 | -28 | 1.67% |
| 2019 | 1,677 | +6 | 0.36% |
| 2018 | 1,671 | +15 | 0.91% |
| 2017 | 1,656 | +15 | 0.91% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 17 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 69 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 54% | 50% |
| Never married | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| Divorced | 13% | 17% | 9% |
| Widowed | 8% | 1% | 14% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau