All Countries
Beach Haven West, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
5,164
Population
3,188/sq mi density
$116,949
Median Income
$63,711 per capita
$577,500
Home Value
$579,191 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
172
Violent Crime/100K
2,155 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$116,949 median income, 1.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$577,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$116,949
56% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$63,711
63% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
84% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Beach Haven West vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beach Haven West’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$116,949
156%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$63,711
163%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,654
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,105
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,105
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.3%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.5%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.3%
74% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$31,709M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.5%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work From Home
10.3%
Other
14.9%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
15,958
Restaurants
1,344
Healthcare
1,948
Retail
2,030
Manufacturing
323
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,654
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,704
149% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $116,949 |
| Per Capita Income | $63,711 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,654 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,105 |
| County GDP | $31,709M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work From Home | 10.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 15,958 |
| Restaurants | 1,344 |
| Healthcare | 1,948 |
| Retail | 2,030 |
| Manufacturing | 323 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,654 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,704 |