Belmar, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,861
Population
5,582/sq mi density
$92,859
Median Income
$71,843 per capita
$771,400
Home Value
$1,042,511 Zillow
$1,832
Median Rent
30.6% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
121
Violent Crime/100K
1,865 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$92,859 median income, 7.2% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$771,400 home value, $1,832/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
121 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,861
Census 2023
Population Density
5,582
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.2 km²)
Median Age
43.6 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
56.6%
Male
43.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 16.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.8%
Black
3.4%
Hispanic
16.8%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 16.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.6%
Spanish
16.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.6%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.0%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.2%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.8%
2% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,861 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 5,582 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 56.6% |
| Female | 43.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.8% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.8% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 82.6% |
| Spanish | 16.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.6% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 11.0% |
| Health Insurance | 91.2% |
| Uninsured | 8.8% |
| Broadband Access | 96.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.477 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |