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Barnegat, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
3,367
Population
1,247/sq mi density
$105,091
Median Income
$39,506 per capita
$398,900
Home Value
$490,392 Zillow
$1,870
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$105,091 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$398,900 home value, $1,870/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+3.2%
3,264 → 3,367
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.31%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+39.9%
$75,136 → $105,091
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.41%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Barnegat across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
3,441
+74 from 2023 (3,367)
Projected Median Income 2030
$132,893
+$27,802 from 2023 ($105,091)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,264 | - | $75,136 | - |
| 2015 | 3,180 | -2.6% | $73,516 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,728 | -14.2% | $87,981 | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 2,988 | +9.5% | $75,993 | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 3,670 | +22.8% | $94,209 | +24% |
| 2023 | 3,367 | -8.3% | $105,091 | +11.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.