Barnegat, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
3,367 Population 1,247/sq mi density
$105,091 Median Income $39,506 per capita
$398,900 Home Value $507,702 Zillow
$1,870 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$105,091 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$398,900 home value, $1,870/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,367
Census 2023
Population Density
1,247
per square mile
Land Area
2.7
square miles (6.9 km²)
Median Age
43.1 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.8% US: 5.9%
Other 0.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
5.9%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.8%
Spanish
6.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.8%
Veterans
7.8%
30% above US avg (6%)
Disability
6.9%
47% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.9%
55% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.458
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,367
Population Year2023
Population Density1,247 / sq mi
Land Area2.7 sq mi
Median Age43.1 years

Gender

Male52.7%
Female47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.9%
Asian1.8%

Language

English Only93.8%
Spanish6.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.8%
Veterans7.8%
Disability6.9%
Health Insurance96.1%
Uninsured3.9%
Broadband Access100.0%
Gini Coefficient0.458

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+