Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
4,826
Population
3,399/sq mi density
$131,641
Median Income
$67,863 per capita
$813,500
Home Value
$1,044,514 Zillow
$1,717
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
111
Violent Crime/100K
1,196 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$131,641 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$813,500 home value, $1,717/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
111 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$131,641
75% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$67,863
74% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
25% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
60% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Point Pleasant Beach vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Point Pleasant Beach’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$131,641
175%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$67,863
174%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$138,949
193%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,357
95%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,357
5% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
20% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.0%
28% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
53.1%
27% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
6.1%
22% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$52,693M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
53.1%
Public Transit
6.1%
Work From Home
11%
Other
29.8%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
21,968
Restaurants
1,925
Healthcare
2,730
Retail
2,557
Manufacturing
419
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$138,949
93% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$12,205
249% 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 | $131,641 |
| Per Capita Income | $67,863 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $138,949 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,357 |
| County GDP | $52,693M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.477 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 53.1% |
| Public Transit | 6.1% |
| Work From Home | 11.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 21,968 |
| Restaurants | 1,925 |
| Healthcare | 2,730 |
| Retail | 2,557 |
| Manufacturing | 419 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $138,949 |
| Avg Property Tax | $12,205 |
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