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The Barnegat CDP(1) had a population of 3,958 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Barnegat is located at latitude 39.7532 and longitude -74.2229 in Ocean County. The formal boundaries for the Barnegat Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.7 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Ocean County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Barnegat Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Barnegat Census Designated Place is located within Township of Barnegat, a minor civil division (MCD) of Ocean County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,958 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,936 (99.4%) |
Population in Families | 3,367 (85.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 22 ( 0.6%) |
Population Density | 1,467 |
Diversity Index2 | 50 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $94,483 |
Average Household Income | $121,705 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 24% |
Per Capita Income | $44,532 |
Wealth Index5 | 118 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,539 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,123 (73.0%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 325 (21.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 91 ( 5.9%) |
Median Home Value | $381,042 |
Average Home Value | $381,523 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 81 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,448 |
Average Household Size | 2.72 |
Family Households | 1,047 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.50% | 0.39% |
Households | 0.87% | 0.65% |
Families | 0.53% | |
Median Household Income | 2.17% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.74% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.96% |
The table below compares Barnegat to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 340 | 52nd |
Population Density | # 431 | 39th |
Median Household Income | # 392 | 44th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 305 | 44th |
Per Capita Income | # 463 | 34th |
Diversity Index | # 372 | 47th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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