Long Branch is a city located in Monmouth County New Jersey. Long Branch has a 2024 population of 33,210. Long Branch is currently growing at a rate of 1.18% annually and its population has increased by 4.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,658 in 2020.
The average household income in Long Branch is $98,215 with a poverty rate of 19.06%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Long Branch is 36.5 years, 36.6 years for males, and 36.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Long Branch was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,813 | 2.47 | 42.6 | 57.4 |
| Married | 4,927 | 3.12 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
| Non Family | 4,783 | 1.33 | 34.8 | 65.2 |
| Female | 2,366 | 3.23 | 29.6 | 70.4 |
| Male | 737 | 3.17 | 29.6 | 70.4 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
42.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 89.09%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 49.4%.
All
Male
Female
$43,631
Average Earnings
$49,403
Average Male
$38,977
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
65.03% of Long Branch residents speak only English, while 34.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 17.47% of the population.
rate
19.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.8%
Male Poverty Rate
23.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Long Branch is Other, with 29.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Long Branch is Asian, with 7.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.02%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.6%
Male Marriage Rate
38.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.3%
Labor Force Participation
60.7%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.21%
Born in Long Branch
74.45%
Native Born
25.55%
Foreign Born
15.36%
Non Citizen
10.18%
Naturalized
74.45% of Long Branch residents were born in the United States, with 54.21% having been born in New Jersey. 15.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 35,150 | 388 | 1.12% |
| 2028 | 34,762 | 388 | 1.13% |
| 2027 | 34,374 | 388 | 1.14% |
| 2026 | 33,986 | 388 | 1.15% |
| 2025 | 33,598 | 388 | 1.17% |
| 2024 | 33,210 | 388 | 1.18% |
| 2023 | 32,822 | 388 | 1.2% |
| 2022 | 32,434 | 7 | 0.02% |
| 2021 | 32,427 | 769 | 2.43% |
| 2020 | 31,658 | 1,373 | 4.53% |
| 2019 | 30,285 | -110 | -0.36% |
| 2018 | 30,395 | -171 | -0.56% |
| 2017 | 30,566 | -88 | -0.29% |
| 2016 | 30,654 | -85 | -0.28% |
| 2015 | 30,739 | 34 | 0.11% |
| 2014 | 30,705 | 317 | 1.04% |
| 2013 | 30,388 | -213 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 30,601 | -146 | -0.47% |
| 2011 | 30,747 | -95 | -0.31% |
| 2010 | 30,842 | -498 | -1.59% |
| 2000 | 31,340 | 2,682 | 9.36% |
| 1990 | 28,658 | -1,161 | -3.89% |
| 1980 | 29,819 | -1,955 | -6.15% |
| 1970 | 31,774 | 5,546 | 21.15% |
| 1960 | 26,228 | 3,138 | 13.59% |
| 1950 | 23,090 | 5,682 | 32.64% |
| 1940 | 17,408 | -991 | -5.39% |
| 1930 | 18,399 | 4,878 | 36.08% |
| 1920 | 13,521 | 223 | 1.68% |
| 1910 | 13,298 | 4,426 | 49.89% |
| 1900 | 8,872 | 1,641 | 22.69% |
| 1890 | 7,231 | 3,398 | 88.65% |
| 1880 | 3,833 | 0 | 0% |