Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey · 0.6 sq mi · 1,669 people per sq mi
About 980 people live in Bay Head. The typical household earns $181,667, and the median resident is 58.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 930 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.48%
Men 58.5 · Women 58.6
2010–2026
977
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
977
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 977 | +9 | 0.93% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 968 | +2 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 966 | +4 | 0.42% |
| 2023 | 962 | +7 | 0.73% |
| 2022 | 955 | +8 | 0.84% |
| 2021 | 947 | +17 | 1.83% |
| 2020 | 930 | -47 | 4.81% |
| 2019 | 977 | +3 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 974 | +3 | 0.31% |
| 2017 | 971 | +1 | 0.10% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 18 residents
60% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 60% | 65% | 55% |
| Never married | 22% | 25% | 20% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6% | 9% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 13% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau