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Belmar

County:
Monmouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.045
State:
New Jersey

Belmar is a borough located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Belmar has a 2026 population of 5,823. Belmar is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,891 in 2020.

The median household income in Belmar is $93,573 with a poverty rate of 7.65%. The median age in Belmar is 49.5 years: 42.6 years for males, and 57.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 143.3 males.

5.8K
Total Population
5,572
Density (mi²)
-11 -0.19%
Growth

Belmar Population

Belmar Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,823-11-0.19%
20255,834-12-0.21%
20245,84680.14%
20235,838-16-0.27%
20225,854-39-0.66%
20215,893-12-0.2%
20205,8913235.8%
20195,568-31-0.55%
20185,599-61-1.08%
20175,660-20-0.35%
20165,680-2-0.04%
20155,682-17-0.3%
20145,699-38-0.66%
20135,737-24-0.42%
20125,761-20-0.35%
20115,781-25-0.43%
20105,806120.21%
20006,0451682.86%
19905,877-894-13.2%
19806,77198917.1%
19705,78259211.41%
19605,19055411.95%
19504,6361,20134.96%
19403,435-56-1.6%
19303,49100%

Median Age

Overall: 49.5 years
Female: 57.1 years
Male: 42.6 years

Belmar Adults

There are 5,165 adults, (1,187 of whom are seniors) in Belmar.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,412 (41.1%)
Male: 3,457 (58.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Belmar includes 83.9% White, 8.96% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,92483.9%
Other race5268.96%
Two or more races2995.09%
Black or African American641.09%
Asian560.95%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race4587.8%
Two or more races2794.75%
White801.36%
Black or African American250.43%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,84482.54%
Other race681.16%
Asian560.95%
Black or African American390.66%
Two or more races200.34%

Belmar Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Belmar 's average per capita income is $66,894. Household income levels show a median of $93,573. The poverty rate stands at 7.65%.

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
Married Families$194,596-
Families$154,861$215,969
Households$93,573$151,105
Non Families$59,700$84,112

$66,894

Average Income

$93,573

Median Household Income

7.65%

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)