Seaside Heights is a city located in Ocean County New Jersey. Seaside Heights has a 2024 population of 2,547. Seaside Heights is currently growing at a rate of 1.07% annually and its population has increased by 4.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,439 in 2020.
The average household income in Seaside Heights is $72,780 with a poverty rate of 37.2%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Seaside Heights is 47.4 years, 40.4 years for males, and 51 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Seaside Heights was:
White
Other race
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,046 | 1.93 | 38.2 | 61.8 |
| Non Family | 588 | 1.26 | 43.2 | 56.8 |
| Married | 238 | 2.6 | 58.4 | 41.6 |
| Male | 115 | 2.7 | 6.1 | 93.9 |
| Female | 105 | 3.37 | 0 | 100 |
2.73
Average Family Size
1.93
Average Household Size
38.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.77% of Seaside Heights residents speak only English, while 8.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.91% of the population.
rate
37.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
36.41%
Male Poverty Rate
38.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Seaside Heights is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Seaside Heights is Hispanic, with 22.22% 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 29.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 53.17%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.4%
Male Marriage Rate
34.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.3%
Labor Force Participation
43.7%
Employment Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.11%
Born in Seaside Heights
92.6%
Native Born
7.4%
Foreign Born
3.8%
Non Citizen
3.6%
Naturalized
92.6% of Seaside Heights residents were born in the United States, with 62.11% having been born in New Jersey. 3.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,682 | 27 | 1.02% |
| 2028 | 2,655 | 27 | 1.03% |
| 2027 | 2,628 | 27 | 1.04% |
| 2026 | 2,601 | 27 | 1.05% |
| 2025 | 2,574 | 27 | 1.06% |
| 2024 | 2,547 | 27 | 1.07% |
| 2023 | 2,520 | 27 | 1.08% |
| 2022 | 2,493 | 21 | 0.85% |
| 2021 | 2,472 | 33 | 1.35% |
| 2020 | 2,439 | -473 | -16.24% |
| 2019 | 2,912 | 11 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 2,901 | 14 | 0.48% |
| 2017 | 2,887 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 2,886 | 5 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 2,881 | -2 | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 2,883 | 6 | 0.21% |
| 2013 | 2,877 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 2012 | 2,873 | -11 | -0.38% |
| 2011 | 2,884 | -3 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,887 | -268 | -8.49% |
| 2000 | 3,155 | 0 | 0% |