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West Belmar, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
2,682
Population
5,706/sq mi density
$113,083
Median Income
$56,271 per capita
$490,000
Home Value
$829,857 Zillow
$1,661
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
291
Violent Crime/100K
1,281 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$113,083 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$490,000 home value, $1,661/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+11.4%
2,407 → 2,682
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.09%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+80.5%
$62,639 → $113,083
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.09%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for West Belmar 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
2,893
+211 from 2023 (2,682)
Projected Median Income 2030
$171,048
+$57,965 from 2023 ($113,083)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,407 | — | $62,639 | — |
| 2015 | 2,424 | +0.7% | $72,218 | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 2,405 | -0.8% | $96,786 | +34% |
| 2019 | 2,325 | -3.3% | $106,089 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 2,458 | +5.7% | $94,850 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 2,682 | +9.1% | $113,083 | +19.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.