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Barnegat Light

County:
Ocean County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.831
State:
New Jersey

Barnegat Light is a borough located in Ocean County, New Jersey. Barnegat Light has a 2025 population of 644 . Barnegat Light is currently growing at a rate of 0.47% annually and its population has increased by 2.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 629 in 2020.

The average household income in Barnegat Light is $163,412 with a poverty rate of 3.67%. The median age in Barnegat Light is 60.9 years: 62 years for males, and 60.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.1 males.

644
Total Population
775
Density (mi²)
3 0.47%
Growth

Barnegat Light Population

Barnegat Light Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Barnegat Light includes 80.34% White, 16.49% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (80.34%)

Asian (16.49%)

Other race (2.33%)

Two or more races (0.85%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White38080.34%
Asian7816.49%
Other race112.33%
Two or more races40.85%

Barnegat Light Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Barnegat Light's average per capita income is $104,063. Household income levels show a median of $104,583. The poverty rate stands at 3.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$151,250$183,380
Married Families$120,625-
Households$104,583$163,412
Non Families$103,194$118,405

$104,063

Average Income

$104,583

Median Household Income

3.67%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)