Spring Lake Heights borough, New Jersey Population 2024

4,805

Spring Lake Heights borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Spring Lake Heights borough was:

  • White: 92.54%
  • Two or more races: 5.65%
  • Asian: 1.81%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,711.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.6% (-78)
The current population of Spring Lake Heights borough, New Jersey is 4,805 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,883.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,50192.54%
Two or more races2755.65%
Asian881.81%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Spring Lake Heights borough Population by Race

Spring Lake Heights borough Population Pyramid 2024

Spring Lake Heights borough Median Age

45.2

Total

47.8

Male

43

Female

Spring Lake Heights borough Adults

There are 4,102 adults, (1,155 of whom are seniors) in Spring Lake Heights borough.

Spring Lake Heights borough Age Dependency

65

Age Dependency Ratio

39.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Spring Lake Heights borough Sex Ratio

Female2,65954.67%
Male2,20545.33%

Spring Lake Heights borough Population by Age

Spring Lake Heights borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,4142.0162.337.7
Non Family1,2871.0846.553.5
Married9663.058515
Female1403.4644.355.7
Male211.951000

3.03

Average Family Size

2.01

Average Household Size

62.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Spring Lake Heights borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade290.78%
Associates Degree3088.28%
Bachelors Degree1,37837.03%
Graduate Degree76720.61%
High School Graduate58615.75%
Less Than 9th Grade772.07%
Some College57615.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Spring Lake Heights borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Spring Lake Heights borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,5333,4882,065
Hispanic1166013
2+ Races1044813
Asian726767

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.73%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 93.06%.

Spring Lake Heights borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$79,583$109,258$46,136
Graduate Degree$112,740$114,880$99,044
High School Graduate$34,189$33,879$0
Less Than 9th Grade$64,826$0$0
Overall$69,882$98,958$57,892
Some College$52,552$69,276$28,750

$69,882

Average Earnings

$98,958

Average Male

$57,892

Average Female

Spring Lake Heights borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Spring Lake Heights borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Spring Lake Heights borough Language

91.12% of Spring Lake Heights borough residents speak only English, while 8.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.84% of the population.

Spring Lake Heights borough Language

Spring Lake Heights borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,4541182.65%
Multiple2756322.91%
Hispanic2836322.26%

3.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.86%

Male Poverty Rate

4.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Spring Lake Heights borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Spring Lake Heights borough is Multiple, with 22.91% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Spring Lake Heights borough is White, with 2.65% 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 7.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.69%.

Spring Lake Heights borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.26%
High School2.39%
Some College1.92%
Bachelors or Greater1.12%

Spring Lake Heights borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed13.27%
Female Employed2.52%
Male Employed2.41%
Female Unemployed0%

Spring Lake Heights borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Spring Lake Heights borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$154,625$199,083
Households$104,143$134,590
Married Families$188,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,539$76,286

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Spring Lake Heights borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.6%

Male Marriage Rate

42.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Spring Lake Heights borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Spring Lake Heights borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Spring Lake Heights borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Spring Lake Heights borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

192

Number of Veterans

192

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam120
Second Gulf War14
World War II12
First Gulf War10
Korea9

Spring Lake Heights borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+91
65 to 7477
35 to 5414
55 to 6410
18 to 340

Spring Lake Heights borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1924.93%

Spring Lake Heights borough Veterans by Race

Spring Lake Heights borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Spring Lake Heights borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68%

Labor Force Participation

63.7%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Spring Lake Heights borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Spring Lake Heights borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Spring Lake Heights 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

68.59%

Born in Spring Lake Heights borough

94.14%

Native Born

5.86%

Foreign Born

2.45%

Non Citizen

3.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.14% of Spring Lake Heights borough residents were born in the United States, with 68.59% having been born in New Jersey. 2.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Spring Lake Heights borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,660-29-0.62%
20284,689-29-0.61%
20274,718-29-0.61%
20264,747-29-0.61%
20254,776-29-0.6%
20244,805-29-0.6%
20234,834-29-0.6%
20224,863-32-0.65%
20214,895120.25%
20204,8833828.49%
20194,501-26-0.57%
20184,527-35-0.77%
20174,562-7-0.15%
20164,569-15-0.33%
20154,584-21-0.46%
20144,605-21-0.45%
20134,626-11-0.24%
20124,637-19-0.41%
20114,656-9-0.19%
20104,66500%

Spring Lake Heights borough Population by Year