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The Toms River CDP(1) had a population of 95,405 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Toms River is located at latitude 39.9537 and longitude -74.1979 in Ocean County. The formal boundaries for the Toms River Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 38.94 sq. miles and a water area of 1.79 sq. miles. Ocean County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Toms River 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 Toms River Census Designated Place is located within Township of Toms River, a minor civil division (MCD) of Ocean County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 95,405 (100%) |
Population in Households | 93,685 (98.2%) |
Population in Families | 78,512 (82.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 1,720 ( 1.8%) |
Population Density | 2,447 |
Diversity Index2 | 52 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $87,219 |
Average Household Income | $123,679 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 27% |
Per Capita Income | $46,789 |
Wealth Index5 | 141 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (55.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 39,032 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 29,126 (74.6%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 6,942 (17.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 2,964 ( 7.6%) |
Median Home Value | $392,829 |
Average Home Value | $465,044 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 78 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 36,068 |
Average Household Size | 2.60 |
Family Households | 24,621 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.85% | 0.47% |
Households | 1.05% | 0.68% |
Families | 0.62% | |
Median Household Income | 2.24% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.59% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.71% |
The table below compares Toms River 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 | # 5 | 99th |
Population Density | # 317 | 55th |
Median Household Income | # 453 | 35th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 277 | 40th |
Per Capita Income | # 428 | 39th |
Diversity Index | # 350 | 50th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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