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The Borough of Tinton Falls had a population of 19,541 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Tinton Falls is located at latitude 40.3043 and longitude -74.1004 in Monmouth County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Tinton Falls encompass a land area of 15.49 sq. miles and a water area of 0.14 sq. miles. Monmouth County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Tinton Falls has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,541 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 19,097 (97.7%) |
| Population in Families | 14,721 (75.3%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 444 ( 2.3%) |
| Population Density | 1,263 |
| Diversity Index2 | 52 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $118,687 |
| Average Household Income | $162,897 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 31% |
| Per Capita Income | $73,397 |
| Wealth Index5 | 182 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (58.9) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,288 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,866 (73.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,939 (20.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 483 ( 5.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $594,726 |
| Average Home Value | $628,363 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 69 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 8,805 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Family Households | 4,883 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.35% | 0.02% |
| Households | 0.67% | 0.24% |
| Families | 0.11% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.37% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.91% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.56% |
The table below compares Tinton Falls to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 63 | 91st |
| Population Density | # 462 | 34th |
| Median Household Income | # 285 | 59th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 245 | 35th |
| Per Capita Income | # 166 | 76th |
| Diversity Index | # 370 | 47th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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