Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey · 1.4 sq mi · 3,540 people per sq mi
About 5,000 people live in Point Pleasant Beach. The typical household earns $141,716, and the median resident is 48.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,768 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.22%
Men 48.6 · Women 48.3
1900–2026
5,040
2026 projection
5.7% 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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1900–2026
5,040
2026 projection
5.7% 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 | 5,040 | +47 | 0.94% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,993 | +35 | 0.71% |
| 2024 | 4,958 | +44 | 0.90% |
| 2023 | 4,914 | +47 | 0.97% |
| 2022 | 4,867 | +30 | 0.62% |
| 2021 | 4,837 | +69 | 1.45% |
| 2020 | 4,768 | +209 | 4.58% |
| 2019 | 4,559 | +13 | 0.29% |
| 2018 | 4,546 | +16 | 0.35% |
| 2017 | 4,530 | -11 | 0.24% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 49 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 19 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 49% | 47% |
| Never married | 38% | 40% | 36% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8% | 11% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3% | 5% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau