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West Long Branch, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,576 Population 2,999/sq mi density
$123,661 Median Income $53,217 per capita
$631,300 Home Value $939,889 Zillow
$1,936 Median Rent 41.5% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$123,661 median income, 4.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$631,300 home value, $1,936/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,576
Population Density
2,999
per square mile
Land Area
2.9
square miles (7.5 km²)
Median Age
30.4 yrs
22% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.8%
Male
54.2%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.7% US: 61.6%
Black 5.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 9.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.7%
Black
5.5%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.1%
Spanish
8.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.6%
57% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.2%
37% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.1%
6% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,576
Population Density2,999 / sq mi
Land Area2.9 sq mi
Median Age30.4 years

Gender

Male45.8%
Female54.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.7%
Black or African American5.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.1%
Spanish8.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.6%
Disability8.2%
Health Insurance96.1%
Uninsured8.1%
Broadband Access87.4%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+