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Island Heights, NJ
New Jersey · Ocean County · New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro
Island Heights is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 1,691. Residents earn $107,308 per year, which is 43% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
1,691
Population
2,772/sq mi density
$107,308
Median Income
$70,328 per capita
$492,600
Home Value
$604,544 Zillow
$1,889
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$107,308 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$492,600 home value, $1,889/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$107,308
43% higher than US avg
Home Value
$492,600
75% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
50.7%
50% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,889
62% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
26.8%
17% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.8%
94% lower than US avg
How Island Heights Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,691
Median Age53.2 yrs
Density2,772/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A+Median Income$107,308
Per Capita$70,328
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.8%
County GDP$31,709M
Commute31 min
Housing
AHome Value$492,600
Rent$1,889
Ownership92.3%
Zillow$604,544
Housing Units837
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
C+Violent0/100K
Property418/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary179/100K
Health
Obesity26.8%
Uninsured6.2%
Smoking10.3%
Depression16.9%
Heart Disease4.1%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain52.0 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation34 ft (10 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+50.7%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+20.1%
School Score6.23
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute31 min
Broadband94.2%
EV Stations6
Libraries22
Is Island Heights a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Island Heights receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Island Heights stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Island Heights is $107,308, which is significantly higher than the national average / 43% above $75,149. This places Island Heights among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Island Heights is $492,600, making it a premium housing market at 75% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,889 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Island Heights is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 418 per 100,000, 79% below the national average.
Education
Island Heights is a highly educated community / 50.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Island Heights experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Island Heights has a population of 1,691 with a density of 2,772 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 53.2 years, 37% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. The city is predominantly White (93.7%), with 2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 8.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,691
Total Population
2,772
People / sq mi
53.2yrs
Median Age
37% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Island Heights vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Island Heights vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Island Heights is $107,308, which is 43% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $70,328 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,105, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 15,958 business establishments, including 1,344 restaurants. The cost of living index is 108.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 14.4% of workers work from home.
Income: Island Heights vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $107,308 |
| 43% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $70,328 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,105 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,654 |
| Gini Index | 0.458 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.8% |
| 94% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15,958 |
| County GDP | $31,709M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,344 |
| Healthcare | 1,948 |
| Retail | 2,030 |
| Manufacturing | 323 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,704 |
| 149% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 108.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.77% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.7% |
| Work from Home | 14.4% |
Walkability
The median home value in Island Heights is $492,600, 75% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $604,544, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,889 (62% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,759 for a one-bedroom to $2,132 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 837 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1952. The average annual property tax is $8,704 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $492,600 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $604,544 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,889 |
| 62% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 92.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.7% |
| Housing Units | 837 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,704 |
| 149% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.77% |
In Island Heights, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.1% of residents, below the national average. 25.3% have high blood pressure. 10.3% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.0% report binge drinking. 17.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 16.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 15.0% experience frequent mental distress. 6.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,606. The dentist ratio is 1:1,681. 93.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Island Heights vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 26.8% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.3% |
| Asthma | 9.1% |
| COPD | 3.9% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.3% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.4% |
| Depression | 16.9% |
| Mental Distress | 15.0% |
| Physical Distress | 10.2% |
| Short Sleep | 33.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.7% |
| Uninsured | 6.2% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,606 |
| Dentists | 1:1,681 |
| Mental Health | 1:470 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.5% |
| Dental Visits | 75.3% |
| Premature Death | 7,127/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 93.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,948 |
Island Heights has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 418 per 100,000, 79% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 239, burglary at 179, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 48 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Island Heights receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Island Heights vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 417.9/100K |
| 79% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 179.1/100K |
| Theft | 238.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 48 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Island Heights experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 34 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 34 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,772/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9418°N, 74.1438°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Ocean County County |
| Nearest Airport | South Jersey Regional (LLY) 37 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0460 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 48.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 90.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | — | 130 km |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 92 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.7 in |
Island Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 32°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (3.2").
Island Heights is located in Ocean County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 50.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. 20.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67.4% of the vote, a 36-point margin. 94.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 22 public libraries serving the community. 1,948 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.8% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 36 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 48 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
C+
Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.7% |
| 50% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 20.1% |
| School Test Score | 6.23 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,772/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| County | Ocean County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 94.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 134.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 38.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
| Public Libraries | 22 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,948 |
| Restaurants | 1,344 |
| Retail Stores | 2,030 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.7% |
| Work from Home | 14.4% |
Average costs for common services in Island Heights. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $272 ($163–$435) |
| Specialist Visit | $381 ($218–$598) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $218 ($109–$381) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,394 ($870–$5,440) |
| Dental Cleaning | $141 ($82–$218) |
| Dental Filling | $272 ($163–$435) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $49 ($27–$82) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $82 ($54–$131) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $326 ($163–$544) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22–$82) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $653 ($435–$1,088) |
| Battery Replacement | $218 ($109–$381) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $109 ($65–$163) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $98 ($54–$152) |
| HVAC Repair | $435 ($163–$870) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,616 ($4,352–$13,056) |
| Roof Repair | $1,088 ($435–$2,176) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,792 ($5,984–$16,320) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,632 ($544–$3,808) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,320 ($5,440–$32,640) |
| DUI Defense | $5,440 ($2,176–$10,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,632 ($870–$3,264) |
| Will Preparation | $544 ($218–$1,088) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,720 ($1,088–$5,440) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Women's Haircut | $60 ($33–$109) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $163 ($82–$272) |
| Manicure | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($27–$71) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $87 ($54–$141) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.46 ($3.26–$5.98) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.81 ($2.72–$5.44) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.13 ($2.72–$5.98) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.90 ($3.26–$7.07) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.98 ($4.35–$8.16) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.09 ($0.65–$1.96) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $152 ($87–$272) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $76 ($33–$163) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $76 ($44–$131) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $76 ($44–$109) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $71 ($33–$109) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $92 ($54–$163) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $218 ($82–$544) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,176 ($1,306–$3,808) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $76 ($33–$141) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.70–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $109 ($33–$272) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($16–$82) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,306 ($653–$2,720) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,088 ($544–$2,176) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $435 ($218–$762) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $54 ($27–$109) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,088 ($435–$2,720) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,600 ($5,440–$32,640) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $65 ($33–$109) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $109 ($54–$218) |
| Dog Grooming | $65 ($33–$109) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22–$82) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $326 ($163–$544) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $218 ($109–$435) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,358 |
| Toddler | $1,312 |
| Preschool | $1,312 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $835 |
| Toddler | $844 |
| Preschool | $789 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Ocean County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 43,504 | 2,882 | $60,910 | 1.60 |
| Retail Trade | 27,121 | 1,770 | $42,945 | 1.43 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 18,323 | 1,298 | $28,468 | 1.06 |
| Construction | 11,059 | 1,810 | $72,329 | 1.11 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 9,098 | 1,430 | $86,173 | 0.69 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 8,517 | 979 | $55,733 | 0.76 |
| Educational Services | 8,349 | 278 | $34,205 | 2.13 |
| Other Services | 7,979 | 1,306 | $37,737 | 1.40 |
| Manufacturing | 5,973 | 361 | $70,263 | 0.38 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5,373 | 289 | $33,891 | 1.68 |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,623 | 553 | $74,174 | 0.62 |
| Real Estate | 3,973 | 771 | $72,953 | 1.35 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3,439 | 539 | $90,028 | 0.45 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3,380 | 272 | $56,898 | 0.42 |
| Information & Technology | 1,025 | 147 | $94,423 | 0.29 |
| Unclassified | 953 | 806 | $51,262 | 3.60 |
| Utilities | 621 | 38 | $142,789 | 0.86 |
| Management of Companies | 536 | 66 | $97,394 | 0.17 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 187 | 44 | $42,460 | 0.12 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 83 | 8 | $107,459 | 0.12 |
Schools in Island Heights
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island Heights Elementary School | Elementary | 131 | 13 | 10.1:1 |
Radio Stations near Island Heights
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70's Hits DJ Jan The Man | 70s, classic hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - Jazz Channel | jazz, jazz fusion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - Ambient Channel | ambient, ambient techno | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 94.5PST | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mustbe5 Radio | afrobeat, electronic | AAC 192 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - Everything Channel | ambient, bonkwave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - Audio Interface Channel | ambient, downtempo | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - NHAM Channel | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - Rock Channel | alternative rock, indie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - Pop Channel | alternative pop, indie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - Electronic Channel | bonkwave, chiptune | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 92.7 WOBM | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - Bonkwave Channel | bonkwave, dark ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Indie Beat Radio - Spoken Word Channel | drama, educational | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 107.1 FM The Boss - WWZY (Long Branch, New Jersey, USA) | classic rock, rock | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 95.9 The Rat | rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| KOL BRAMAH 107.9 FM LAKEWOOD | — | MP3 128 kbps |
National Parks Near Island Heights
103 national parks and monuments found near Island Heights.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Marshland | State Park | Free |
| African Burial Ground National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allaire State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allaire State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allamuchy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Barnegat | State Park | Free |
| Barnegat Lighthouse State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayswater Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Belmont Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Benjamin Rush State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bethpage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brentwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Broad Channel American Park | State Park | Free |
| Camp Zehnder | State Park | Free |
| Captree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Captree/Robert Moses State Park | State Park | Free |
| Castle Clinton National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Cheesequake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cold Spring Harbor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Corsons Inlet State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) | State Park | Free |
| Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park | State Park | Free |
| Division of Parks and Forestry Park | State Park | Free |
| Double Trouble State Park | State Park | Free |
| Edison State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument | Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument | Free |
| Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park | State Park | Free |
| FDR Four Freedoms State Park Park | State Park | Free |
| Federal Hall National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Field Of Dreams Park | State Park | Free |
| Gantry Plaza State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gateway National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| General Grant National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Gilgo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Governors Island National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Great Egg Harbor River | Free | |
| Great Sound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hacklebarney State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hamilton Grange National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Hamilton Marsh State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hawk Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Heckscher State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hempstead Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopatcong State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Park | State Park | Free |
| Inland Blue Acres | State Park | Free |
| Island Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jones Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Musconetcong State Park | State Park | Free |
| Liberty State Park | State Park | Free |
| Limited Practical Use Program | State Park | Free |
| Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River | National Wild and Scenic River | Free |
| Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $30 |
| Marsha P. Johnson State Park | State Park | Free |
| McEvoy Tract | State Park | Free |
| Monmouth Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morristown National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Mount Laurel State Park | State Park | Free |
| National Parks of New York Harbor | Free | |
| Neshaminy State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve | National Reserve | Free |
| Nissequogue River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osmun Forest | State Park | Free |
| Palmyra Cove Nature Park | State Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pequest River Grny | State Park | Free |
| Pigeon Swamp State Park | State Park | Free |
| Princeton Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ralph Stover State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rancocas State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raritan River Confluence State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet | State Park | Free |
| Roberto Clemente State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rutgers Community Park | State Park | Free |
| Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Shirley Chisholm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Six Mile Run Reservoir Site | State Park | Free |
| Soldiers and Sailors | State Park | Free |
| Statue Of Liberty National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Stephens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stonewall National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Thomas Edison National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $10 |
| Trail View State Park | State Park | Free |
| Troy Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tyler State Park | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | Free |
| Valley Stream State Park | State Park | Free |
| Voorhees State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
Historical Trends — Island Heights
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,629 | $77,917 |
| 2015 | 1,636 | $78,147 |
| 2017 | 1,656 | $82,174 |
| 2019 | 1,677 | $94,464 |
| 2021 | 1,678 | $99,000 |
| 2023 | 1,692 | $107,308 |
Museums in Island Heights
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SISTER MARY GRACE BURNS ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 7329872373 | $57,889,530 | |
| OCEAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7323411880 | $682,054 | |
| ALLAIRE VILLAGE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7329382253 | $412,694 | |
| NEW JERSEY MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 4265 ATLANTIC AVENUE | 7329385524 | $181,255 |
| INFORMATION AGE LEARNING CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7322803000 | $135,747 | |
| SEA GIRT LIGHTHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9 OCEAN AVENUE | 7329740514 | $70,636 |
| ESTONIAN ARCHIVES IN THE UNITED STATES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 607 E 7TH ST | 7323636523 | $60,310 |
| JOHN F PETO STUDIO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7329294949 | $60,254 | |
| TOMS RIVER SEAPORT SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | PO BOX 1111 | 7323499209 | $43,936 |
| SPRING LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5TH ST | 7324490772 | $37,780 |
| PRESERVATION ALLIANCE OF SPRING LAKE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9734028840 | $34,548 | |
| NEW JERSEY MUSEUM OF BOATING | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1800 BAY AVENUE JOHNSON BOAT WORKS BUILDING 13 | 7326067605 | $32,605 |
| STAFFORD TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6099780617 | $27,500 | |
| BOROUGH OF LAKEHURST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 300 CENTER ST | 7326578864 | $11,666 |
| UNION LANDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $4,377 | ||
| BARNEGAT LIGHT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 501 CENTRAL AVENUE | 6094948578 | |
| BAY HEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1643 BAY AVE | ||
| BERKELEY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7322699527 | ||
| BRICK TOWHNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7327852500 | ||
| DESCENDANTS OF WORLD WAR II RANGERS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 250 WASHINGTON ST STE D | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN LACEY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6099710467 | ||
| JENKINSON'S AQUARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 300 OCEAN AVENUE | 7328991659 | |
| LAKEWOOD HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7322767944 | ||
| LAKEWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 245 MARTINE WAY | 7329204550 | |
| MAC KENZIE MUSEUM AND LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7329382212 | ||
| MANTOLOKING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NEW JERSEY HISTORICAL DIVERS ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7327766261 | ||
| OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 7322550400 | ||
| OCEAN COUNTY SOCIETY OF MODEL RAILROADERS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7323637799 | ||
| OCENA COUNTY COLLEGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| OLD WALL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7329741430 | ||
| POINT PLEASANT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7328923091 | ||
| ROBERT J. NOVINS PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| SQUAN VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7322236770 | ||
| THEHISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WARETOWN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 182 WELLS MILL ROAD | 6096935666 | |
| VINTAGE VEHICLE MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 1800 BAY AVE | 7328990012 | |
| WATERHOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7328189040 | ||
| VINTAGE AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM OF NEW JERSEY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1800 BAY AVE | 7328990012 | $-50,300 |
Libraries in Island Heights
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCEAN COUNTY LIBRARY | 101 WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 2,760,563 | |||
| MANASQUAN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 55 BROAD STREET | 0.0 | 50,260 | |||
| BRIELLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 610 SOUTH STREET | 0.0 | 48,865 | |||
| BELMAR PUBLIC LIBRARY | 517 TENTH AVENUE | 0.0 | 33,793 | |||
| SPRING LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1501 THIRD AVENUE | 0.0 | 21,552 | |||
| AVON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | GARFIELD & FIFTH AVENUES | 0.0 | 18,567 | |||
| SEA GIRT LIBRARY | RAILROAD STATION AT THE PLAZA | 0.0 | 13,163 |
Farmers Markets in Island Heights
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AG Farmers' Market | 108 Indian Head Road | 08/02/2018 to 08/02/2018 | Thu: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Barnegat Farmers Market | East Bay Ave. and Rt. 9 | 06/19/2014 to 10/23/2014 | Thu: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Brick Farmers' Market | 265 Princeton Ave | 05/21/2016 to 10/01/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Calgo Gardens Farmers Market | 84 Cross Street | Visit | |||
| Forked River Farmers Market | Rt. 9 & Lacy Rd. | ||||
| Lakehurst Revitalization Assocciation Farmer's Market | Lake Horicon | Visit | |||
| Point Pleasant Beach Farmers Market | 601 Arnold Ave. | 06/08/2014 to 09/28/2014 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Seaside Park Marina Farmers Market | Seaside Park Marina Lot (J Street and Central Ave.) | ||||
| South Toms River Farmers Market | Rt. 166 | ||||
| St. Paul's Farmers Market | Rts. 0 166 | ||||
| Toms River Farmers Market | East Water Street | June to October | Wed:11:00 am - 5:00 pm; | Yes | Visit |
| Waretown Farmers Market | Route 532 | June to October | Tue:11:00 am - 5:00 pm; | Visit |
Hotels in Island Heights
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ocean View Inn & Suites
Pelican Inn And Suites
Restaurants in Island Heights
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
A1 Seafood center
Aqua Blu
Bandwagon Diner
Caffe Italia
Della Cucina
Dragon Chinese Food
Fast Break
Four Seasons Diner
Island Heights Bagelry
Pondrelli's Pizza and Kitchen
Sahara Mediterranean Grill
Sal's Pizza
Xina
Cafes in Island Heights
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bubbles 07
Due Back
Dentists in Island Heights
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Advanced Smile Dentistry
Warren Merguerian, DDS
Veterinaries in Island Heights
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
US #11947254495
Gas Stations in Island Heights
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Exxon
QuickChek
Wawa
Banks in Island Heights
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Citizens Bank
Kearny Bank
Provident Bank
Santander
TD Bank
Wells Fargo
Gyms in Island Heights
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Pilates By the Bay
Retro Fitness
Breweries in Island Heights
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan's Brewery and Italian Grill | Brewery | 1171 Hooper Ave | 7322447566 | Visit |
| Beach Haus Brewery | Brewery | 803 Main St | ||
| Oxygen Supply Co Inc. | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Oxygen Equipment & Supplies, Beer Line Cleaning & Repair, Weld | 1889 Route 9 | ||
| Rinn Duin Brewing | Private Tours, Brewery Tours, Breweries, Factory Tours, Food & Drink, Tours & Activities, More | 1540 Rt 37 W | 17325693261 | |
| The Off Shore | Brewery | 225 Ocean Ave | 7328922848 |
Ski Resorts Near Island Heights
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Rose | 100.0 | 8 | 2,957 | $93 | November - April | — | Yes |
Nursing Homes in Island Heights
5 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRESTWOOD MANOR 50 LACEY ROAD |
Non profit - Corporation | 64 | 56 | 5/5 | — | 3/5 | 5/5 | 7328494900 |
| HAMILTON PLACE AT THE PINES AT WHITING 507 ROUTE 530 |
Non profit - Corporation | 66 | 56 | 4/5 | — | 1/5 | 4/5 | 7328490400 |
| ARISTACARE AT MANCHESTER 1770 TOBIAS AVENUE |
For profit - Partnership | 165 | 146 | 3/5 | — | 3/5 | 5/5 | 7326571800 |
| WHITING HEALTH CARE 3000 HILLTOP ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 200 | 104 | 3/5 | — | 3/5 | 5/5 | 7328494400 |
| ARISTACARE AT WHITING 23 SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 180 | 161 | 2/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 7328494300 |
Pharmacies in Island Heights
8 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 2723 | 505 ROUTE 530 | 732-849-4801 |
| CVS - 3972 | 421 LACEY ROAD | 732-716-1096 |
| FOODTOWN PHARMACY | 108 LACEY ROAD | 732-350-7550 |
| RITE AID - 10517 | 86B LACEY ROAD | 732-716-0342 |
| RITE AID - 2527 | 2101 ROUTE 70 | 732-657-4644 |
| SHOPRITE | 1001 ROUTE 70 WEST | 732-657-0099 |
| SUPER STOP AND SHOP - 0855 | 400 LACEY ROAD | 732-716-1787 |
| THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY | 63 LACEY ROAD | 732-350-4535 |
Daycare Centers in Island Heights
6 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| A SHINING STAR ACADEMY LLC 932 FISCHER BLVD UNIT 4 |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER NUMBER 914 915 HAZELWOOD RD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| RING AROUND THE ROSIE 218 GARFIELD AVE |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| THE PEPPERMINT TREE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 1571 PARTRIDGE STREET |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| THE SALVATION ARMY OCEAN COUNTY CITADEL YOUTH PROGRAMS 1738 ROUTE 37 E |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| TOMS RIVER KIDS ACADEMY 1001 FISCHER BLVD. |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Island Heights
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Bayville site) 1015 ATLANTIC CITY BLVD | TOWER | 152 |
| (Bayville site) 1015 ATLANTIC CITY BLVD | TOWER | 152 |
| WEST OF ROUTE 9 &.6 MI N. OF WARETOWN | TOWER | 146 |
| WEST OF ROUTE 9 &.6 MI N. OF WARETOWN | TOWER | 146 |
| Volunteer Way (77404) | GTOWER | 146 |
| 2429 Metedeconk Road (26916) | LTOWER | 88 |
| Burnt Tavern Road (77396) | GTOWER | 64 |
| 569 Route 72 (77405) | LTOWER | 60 |
| (Brick Township) 975 BURNT TAVERN RD | LTOWER | 58 |
| (Brick Township) 975 BURNT TAVERN RD | LTOWER | 58 |
| 703 Hyson Road & Frances St. (88145) | MTOWER | 55 |
| 105 CENTRAL AVE. (26690) | MTOWER | 51 |
Fire Stations in Island Heights
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island Heights Volunteer Fire Company #1 | 15 Lake AVE | Volunteer | 732-929-4683 | ||
| Ridgeway Volunteer Fire Company #1 | 2848 Ridgeway RD | Volunteer | 732-657-5858 | ||
| Whiting Volunteer Fire Company #1 | 120 Lacey RD | Volunteer | 732-350-4646 |
Superfund Sites Near Island Heights
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| MRPC HOLDINGS LLC | 2498 E STATE HIGHWAY 70 | OCEAN |
| NAUTILUS POWER, LLC | 123 ENERGY WAY | OCEAN |
| NAUTILUS POWER, LLC | 123 ENERGY WAY | OCEAN |
Airports Near Island Heights
42 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | Large Airport |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | Large Airport |
| Atlantic City International Airport | ACY | Medium Airport |
| Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport | NEL | Medium Airport |
| Mc Guire Air Force Base | WRI | Medium Airport |
| Trenton Mercer Airport | TTN | Medium Airport |
| Allen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Central Jersey Regional Airport | JVI | Small Airport |
| Coyle Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cuddihy Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Dix Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ekdahl Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying W Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammonton Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herr Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hop Brook Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ideal Mfg Corp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Inductotherm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lakewood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Linden Airport | LDJ | Small Airport |
| Mar Bar L Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monmouth Executive Airport | BLM | Small Airport |
| O'Dwyer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocean City Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocean County Airport | MJX | Small Airport |
| Old Bridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pemberton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Princeton Airport | PCT | Small Airport |
| Red Lion Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Redwing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Solberg/Hunterdon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Somerset Airport | — | Small Airport |
| South Jersey Regional Airport | LLY | Small Airport |
| Strawberry Fields Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Teeny Weeny Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Trenton Robbinsville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Warren Grove Range Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Weidel/Private/ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Werner Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Winchelsea Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Woodbine Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Island Heights
24 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Barnegat Township Police Department | 900 West Bay Avenue | |
| Barnegat Township Police Department | 900 West Bay Avenue | |
| Berkeley Township Police Department | 631 Pinewald Keswick Road | |
| Brick Township Police Department | 401 Chambersbridge Road | |
| Campus Safety Gatehouse | ||
| Gatekeeper's Lodge | ||
| Howell Township Police Department | 300 Old Tavern Road | |
| Jackson Township Police Department | ||
| Lacey Twp Police Department | ||
| Lakehurst Police Department | ||
| Lavallette Police Department | ||
| Manchester Police Department | ||
| Ocean Township Police Dept. | ||
| Ocean Township Police Dept. | ||
| Point Pleasant Beach Police Boardwalk Station | ||
| Sea Girt Police Department | ||
| Seaside Heights Beach Headquarters | ||
| Seaside Heights Police Department | 901 Boulevard | |
| Seaside Heights Police Substation | ||
| Security/Welcome Center (SWC) | ||
| Spring Lake Heights Police Department | 311 Washington Avenue | |
| Spring Lake Heights Police Department | 311 Washington Avenue | |
| Toms River Police Department | ||
| Wall Township Police Headquarters |
Grocery Stores in Island Heights
11 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Country Farms | Convenience Store | 892 Fischer Blvd |
| Dollar General 12340 | Other | 1001 Fischer Blvd |
| Dollar General 21408 | Other | 2017 Route 37 E |
| Dollar Tree 5162 | Other | 953 Fischer Blvd |
| Hometown Food Mart | Convenience Store | 600 Fischer Blvd |
| Krauszer's Food Store | Convenience Store | 505 Coolidge Ave |
| Mid-Shore Meats | Convenience Store | 801 Fischer Blvd |
| QuickChek Corporation 155 | Other | 3104 Route 37 |
| ShopRite of Toms River 610 | Supermarket | 860 Fischer Blvd |
| WAWA 763 | Convenience Store | 1600 Route 37 E |
| WAWA 953 | Convenience Store | 2302 Route 37 E |
Treatment Centers in Island Heights
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bright Harbor Healthcare - Recovery Services | Substance Abuse | 732-349-5550 |
| Eleanor Health - Brick | Both | 732-837-0215 |
| New Future Dreams LLC | Both | 732-886-7128 |
| Ocean Medical Services Inc | Substance Abuse | 732-288-9322 |
| Ocean Monmouth Care LLC | Substance Abuse | 732-458-2180 |
| Preferred Behavioral Health Group - Sail and Teen Intervene Programs | Mental Health | 732-367-1710 x9304 |
| Quantum Behavioral Health Servs | Substance Abuse | 609-300-2180 |
| Suburban Health Clinic of Toms River | Substance Abuse | 732-797-9944 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Island Heights
28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ABUNDANT LIFE HEALING AND DELIVERANCE MINISTRY INC | 104 MANOR DR |
| AMERICAS KESWICK | 601 ROUTE 530 |
| BAIS MEDRASH OF MANCHESTER | 2125 HOLLY HILL RD |
| BEIS YOSEF NOVARDOK | 102 MOLINA CT |
| BUILDING ON THE ROCK COMMUNITY CHURCH OF THE C&MA INC | 89 BECKERVILLE RD |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH | AD SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD |
| COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP | 300 HORIZON AVENUE |
| EMMANUEL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF OUR LORD OF THE APOSTOLIC FAITH INC | 6 WINKLE CT |
| GIFTS & GRACE MINISTRIES INC | 3130 RICHMOND AVE |
| HIS WAYS CHURCH | 11B PENWOOD DR |
| KHAL HOLLY OAKS INC | 120 JOHNATHAN RD |
| MTOFM INC | 231 HEMLOCK LN |
| NEW HOPE DELIVERANCE CENTER INC | 2140 HOLLY HILL RD |
| NEW HOPE FELLOWSHIP INC | 1721 CAMDEN AVE |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTER | 30 HOUSEN ST |
| PRESBYTERIAN HOME AT MANCHESTER INC | 3204 HILLTOP ROAD |
| RALPH E FREDA MINISTRIES | 124 JONATHAN RD |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH | 2309 ROUTE 70 |
| SANTOS MINISTRIES | PO BOX 162 |
| ST STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF WHITING NEW JERSEY | 180 ROUTE 539 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Island Heights
What is the population of Island Heights?
Island Heights has a population of 1,691 residents and is located in New Jersey. The population density is 2,772 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.
Is Island Heights expensive to live in?
Island Heights is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 108.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $107,308, 43% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $492,600 (75% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,889 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Island Heights safe?
Island Heights is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 418 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Island Heights receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Island Heights?
Island Heights has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Island Heights?
The job market in Island Heights is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,105. There are 15,958 business establishments in the area, including 1,344 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 14.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Island Heights?
The median home value in Island Heights is $492,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $604,544. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,889. Fair market rent is $1,759 for a 1-bedroom and $2,132 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 92.3%. The average annual property tax is $8,704.
How are the schools in Island Heights?
Schools in Island Heights score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 50.7% of adults in Island Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. 20.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Island Heights?
The obesity rate in Island Heights is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.3% of adults are smokers. 17.4% are physically inactive. 16.9% of residents report depression. 6.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 93.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,606.
What is transportation like in Island Heights?
The average commute in Island Heights is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.8% of workers drive alone to work, 1.7% use public transit, and 14.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Island Heights?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Island Heights is 93.7% White, 2% Black or African American. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 8.8% of residents have a disability. 96.7% have health insurance coverage.
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