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West Long Branch borough, NJ


Monmouth County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 8,547   ( 450 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.9 square miles
Population density: 2992.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:7,165 83.83% 2.4%
Black:4745.55% 190.8%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:520.61% 45.8%
2+ races:2773.24% 284.7%
Hispanic:5115.98% 25.6%
Total non-White:1,38216.17% 82.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-174 -2.6
Change in Non-White pop.:624 9.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
8,097
7,33990.64%
1632.01%
50.06%
961.19%
720.89%
4075.03%
7589.36%

2000
8,258
7,49390.74%
1972.39%
00.00%
530.64%
1762.13%
2963.58%
7659.26%

1990
7,690
7,30294.95%
360.47%
00.00%
1732.25%
n/a
1792.33%
3885.05%

1980
7,380
7,21497.75%
430.58%
00.00%
640.87%
n/a
590.80%
1662.25%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-154 -1.9
-7 -0.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
191 2.5
377 4.9
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
88 1.2
222 3.0

Age, Family & Household Data for West Long Branch borough, NJ
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
31.4
1,635 19.1%
6,912 80.9%
1,419 16.6%
2,747
2.61
1,948 70.9%
1,691 86.8%
130 6.7%
799 29.1%

2010
NumberPercent
32.4
1,584 19.6%
6,513 80.4%
1,105 13.6%
2,384
2.77
1,756 73.7%
1,431 81.5%
106 6.0%
628 26.3%

2000
NumberPercent
34.9
1,767 21.4%
6,491 78.6%
1,235 15.0%
2,450
2.78
1,835 74.9%
1,561 85.1%
81 4.4%
615 25.1%

1990
NumberPercent
36.1
1,464 19.0%
6,226 81.0%
1,185 15.4%
2,468
2.75
1,965 79.6%
1,762 89.7%
47 2.4%
503 20.4%

1980
NumberPercent
31.9
1,726 23.4%
5,654 76.6%
877 11.9%
2,214
2.98
1,820 82.2%
1,582 86.9%
84 4.6%
394 17.8%

2022 Housing Data for West Long Branch borough, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,034 
Median Value$611,600 
Occupied2,74790.5%
Vacant2879.5%
Owned2,00873.1%
Rented73926.9%
Median Rent$1,862 
Single-Family Units2,43280.2%
    Detached2,29275.5%
    Attached1404.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units42814.1%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for West Long Branch borough, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000692.5%
$10,000 to $14,9992629.5%
$15,000 to $19,999240.9%
$20,000 to $24,999702.5%
$25,000 to $29,999361.3%
$30,000 to $34,999271.0%
$35,000 to $39,999582.1%
$40,000 to $44,999411.5%
$45,000 to $49,999160.6%
$50,000 to $59,999953.5%
$60,000 to $74,9991756.4%
$75,000 to $99,99935012.7%
$100,000 to $124,9992699.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991415.1%
$150,000 to $199,99946617.0%
$200,000 or more64823.6%
Median Household Income114,036 
Per Capita Income49,295 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI833.0%
Public Assistance210.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1234.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,60667.6%
Unemployed3276.1%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force3,93373.7%
Not in Labor Force1,40226.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,1961,44745.3%
Non-Profit35023559.8%
Self-Employed3218778.7%
Local Government12215643.9%
State Government3310224.4%
Federal Government914765.9%
Total Private + Self1,5171,53449.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.59654052.5%
Total2,1132,07450.5%
Pct. Govt.13.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts83319.9%
Sales and Office Occupations88921.2%
Professional, Technical1,36332.6%
Service Occupations68816.4%
All others4149.9%
White Collar 73.7%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services71317.0%
Professional, scientific, technical47411.3%
Retail trade46811.2%
Health care and social assistance4029.6%
Accommodation and food services2876.9%
Manufacturing2706.4%
Public administration2536.0%
Other services2375.7%
Construction2255.4%
Finance and insurance2145.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1443.4%
Wholesale trade1373.3%
Transportation and warehousing972.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing912.2%
Utilities661.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation511.2%
Information461.1%
Management120.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for West Long Branch borough, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican600.70%
Puerto Rican2743.21%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican110.13%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American530.62%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian450.53%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan80.09%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1131.32%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese300.35%
Indian80.09%
Korean80.09%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English7,20291.1%
Other Indo-European3564.5%
Spanish1812.3%
Other781.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic670.8%
German, other Germanic80.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun80.1%
Other Asian50.1%
Chinese30.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian2,43928.5%
Irish1,21014.2%
English8019.4%
German7428.7%
Syrian6017.0%
Polish3113.6%
American2553.0%
Norwegian1692.0%
Russian1651.9%
Brazilian1511.8%
Iranian1161.4%
Scottish1081.3%
Egyptian981.1%
Portuguese841.0%
Swedish841.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen8,42398.5%
Not a citizen1241.5%
Native8,10594.8%
Foreign-born4425.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for West Long Branch borough, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
75 1.5%388 7.8%1,047 21.0%1,244 24.9%1,439 28.8%800 16.0%
  Average years of education: 14.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 75 1.5%
9-12 Years 388 7.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,047 21.0%
Some College 1,244 24.9%
Bach. Degree 1,439 28.8%
Grad Degree 800 16.0%
Average years of education: 14.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for West Long Branch borough, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +213 D +17 D + 3.0%
D +230
2020 vs. 2012 R +415 R +274 R + 4.5%
D +141
2020 vs. 2008 R +236 R +158 R + 2.5%
D +78
2016 vs. 2008 R +23 R +175 R + 5.5%
D -152
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 61% Donald Trump* (R) 2,444 59.6% Joe Biden (D) 1,602 39.0% 57 1.4% 4,103 18 13 0.09%
2016 57% Donald Trump (R) 2,231 59.3% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,372 36.5% 158 4.2% 3,761 18 13 0.10%
2012 54% Mitt Romney (R) 2,029 57.5% Barack Obama* (D) 1,461 41.4% 41 1.2% 3,531 17 10 0.10%
2008 58% John McCain (R) 2,208 58.4% Barack Obama (D) 1,524 40.3% 47 1.2% 3,779 17 13 0.10%
2004 59% George W. Bush* (R) 2,202 57.7% John Kerry (D) 1,574 41.3% 38 1.0% 3,814 12 7 0.11%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, West Long Branch borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,602 39.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,444 59.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 23 0.6%
Other 34 0.8%
TOTAL 4,103
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 13


2016 President, West Long Branch borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,372 36.5%
Donald Trump (R) 2,231 59.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 71 1.9%
Other 87 2.3%
TOTAL 3,761
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 13


2012 President, West Long Branch borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,461 41.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,029 57.5%
Other 41 1.2%
TOTAL 3,531
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, West Long Branch borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,524 40.3%
John McCain (R) 2,208 58.4%
Other 47 1.2%
TOTAL 3,779
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 13


2004 President, West Long Branch borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,202 57.7%
John Kerry (D) 1,574 41.3%
Ralph Nader (I) 25 0.7%
Other 13 0.3%
TOTAL 3,814
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for West Long Branch borough, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 38% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 1,694 65.5% Phil Murphy* (D) 881 34.0% 13 [+] 0.5% 2,588 17 0.10%
2020 S2 59% Rik Mehta (R) 2,370 59.4% Cory Booker* (D) 1,541 38.6% 82 [+] 2.1% 3,993 18 0.09%
2018 S1 44% Bob Hugin (R) 1,783 60.1% Robert Menendez* (D) 1,096 37.0% 86 [+] 2.9% 2,965 17 0.09%
2017 G 34% Kim Guadagno (R) 1,361 59.2% Phil Murphy (D) 883 38.4% 54 [+] 2.3% 2,298 17 0.11%
2014 S2 35% Jeffrey Bell (R) 1,277 55.6% Cory Booker* (D) 972 42.3% 48 [+] 2.1% 2,297 13 0.12%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote