Little Silver borough, New Jersey Population 2024

6,030

Little Silver borough is located in Monmouth County New Jersey. Little Silver borough has a 2024 population of 6,030. Little Silver borough is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,127 in 2020.

The average household income in Little Silver borough is $278,125 with a poverty rate of 1.18%. The median age in Little Silver borough is 46.3 years: 44.4 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.

Little Silver borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Little Silver borough was:

  • White: 99.52%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.48%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,223.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.58% (-97)
The current population of Little Silver borough, New Jersey is 6,030 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,127.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,07599.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.48%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Little Silver borough Population by Race

Little Silver borough Population Pyramid 2024

Little Silver borough Median Age

46.3

Total

44.4

Male

49.1

Female

Little Silver borough Adults

There are 4,661 adults, (1,090 of whom are seniors) in Little Silver borough.

Little Silver borough Age Dependency

70.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Little Silver borough Sex Ratio

Female2,97348.71%
Male3,13151.29%

Little Silver borough Population by Age

Little Silver borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2482.7296.23.8
Married1,6283.0995.64.4
Non Family4471.3296.93.1
Female1252.481000
Male483.541000

3.02

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

96.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Little Silver borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade170.4%
Associates Degree1854.32%
Bachelors Degree1,87943.88%
Graduate Degree1,44633.77%
High School Graduate3377.87%
Less Than 9th Grade290.68%
Some College3899.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Little Silver borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Little Silver borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,2194,1733,307
Hispanic343418
Islander29290

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 78.38%.

Little Silver borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$95,536$144,375$88,333
Graduate Degree$137,672$250,001$66,875
High School Graduate$56,520$56,705$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$96,143$186,328$69,236
Some College$0$200,347$11,985

$96,143

Average Earnings

$186,328

Average Male

$69,236

Average Female

Little Silver borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Little Silver borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Little Silver borough Language

95.02% of Little Silver borough residents speak only English, while 4.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.39% of the population.

Little Silver borough Language

Little Silver borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,022721.2%

1.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.48%

Male Poverty Rate

1.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Little Silver borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Little Silver borough is White, with 1.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Little Silver borough is White, with 1.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.59%.

Little Silver borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.09%
Bachelors or Greater1.35%
High School0%
Some College0%

Little Silver borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.77%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Little Silver borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Little Silver borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$229,393$304,330
Households$216,974$278,125
Married Families$238,750$-999,999,999
Non Families-$166,258

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Little Silver borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.4%

Male Marriage Rate

65.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Little Silver borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Little Silver borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Little Silver borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Little Silver borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

121

Number of Veterans

121

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam91
Korea30
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Little Silver borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+100
65 to 7421
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Little Silver borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1210.026122625215889466

Little Silver borough Veterans by Race

Little Silver borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.84%

Veteran Disability Rate

Little Silver borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.7%

Labor Force Participation

67.4%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Little Silver borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Little Silver borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Little Silver borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.17%

Born in Little Silver borough

95.25%

Native Born

4.75%

Foreign Born

2.44%

Non Citizen

2.31%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.25% of Little Silver borough residents were born in the United States, with 62.17% having been born in New Jersey. 2.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Little Silver borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,915-23-0.39%
20285,938-23-0.39%
20275,961-23-0.38%
20265,984-23-0.38%
20256,007-23-0.38%
20246,030-23-0.38%
20236,053-23-0.38%
20226,076-24-0.39%
20216,100-27-0.44%
20206,1273375.82%
20195,790-21-0.36%
20185,811-55-0.94%
20175,866-3-0.05%
20165,869-8-0.14%
20155,877-8-0.14%
20145,885-51-0.86%
20135,936-12-0.2%
20125,948-20-0.34%
20115,968-6-0.1%
20105,97400%

Little Silver borough Population by Year