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Island Heights borough, NJ


Ocean County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 1,521   ( 152 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population density: 2497.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,339 88.03% 15.0%
Black:342.24% 1600.0%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:20.13% 91.3%
2+ races:654.27% 109.7%
Hispanic:815.33% 102.5%
Total non-White:18211.97% 87.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-237 -17.2
Change in Non-White pop.:85 6.2




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
1,673
1,57694.20%
20.12%
10.06%
231.37%
311.85%
402.39%
975.80%

2000
1,749
1,66495.14%
70.40%
170.97%
50.29%
221.26%
341.94%
854.86%

1990
1,470
1,44298.10%
00.00%
20.14%
00.00%
n/a
261.77%
281.90%

1980
1,575
1,54197.84%
30.19%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
291.84%
342.16%

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
-88 -5.0
12 0.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
222 15.1
57 3.9
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-99 -6.3
-6 -0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Island Heights 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
54.2
246 16.2%
1,275 83.8%
487 32.0%
727
2.09
449 61.8%
303 67.5%
29 6.5%
278 38.2%

2010
NumberPercent
47.0
309 18.5%
1,364 81.5%
295 17.6%
683
2.45
487 71.3%
389 79.9%
34 7.0%
196 28.7%

2000
NumberPercent
40.8
442 25.3%
1,307 74.7%
296 16.9%
649
2.69
457 70.4%
387 84.7%
22 4.8%
192 29.6%

1990
NumberPercent
38.3
344 23.4%
1,126 76.6%
237 16.1%
557
2.64
412 74.0%
343 83.3%
22 5.3%
145 26.0%

1980
NumberPercent
33.7
419 26.6%
1,156 73.4%
255 16.2%
585
2.69
447 76.4%
375 83.9%
28 6.3%
138 23.6%

2022 Housing Data for Island Heights borough, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units837 
Median Value$460,600 
Occupied72786.9%
Vacant11013.1%
Owned65790.4%
Rented709.6%
Median Rent$1,656 
Single-Family Units79094.4%
    Detached79094.4%
    Attached00.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units313.7%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Island Heights borough, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00060.8%
$15,000 to $19,99930.4%
$20,000 to $24,99991.2%
$25,000 to $29,99930.4%
$30,000 to $34,99930.4%
$35,000 to $39,999253.4%
$40,000 to $44,999365.0%
$45,000 to $49,999182.5%
$50,000 to $59,999273.7%
$60,000 to $74,9998211.3%
$75,000 to $99,99911415.7%
$100,000 to $124,9999513.1%
$125,000 to $149,99911515.8%
$150,000 to $199,9997810.7%
$200,000 or more11315.5%
Median Household Income105,089 
Per Capita Income70,755 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI60.8%
Public Assistance00.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps60.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed62177.3%
Unemployed182.2%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force63979.6%
Not in Labor Force16420.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 22.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector26022853.3%
Non-Profit363252.9%
Self-Employed422265.6%
Local Government456242.1%
State Government81830.8%
Federal Government141745.2%
Total Private + Self30225054.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.10312944.4%
Total40537951.7%
Pct. Govt.20.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts14318.2%
Sales and Office Occupations14318.2%
Professional, Technical30538.9%
Service Occupations9512.1%
All others9812.5%
White Collar 75.4%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services15519.8%
Health care and social assistance14118.0%
Retail trade8110.3%
Professional, scientific, technical668.4%
Manufacturing587.4%
Public administration567.1%
Construction445.6%
Accommodation and food services273.4%
Information243.1%
Wholesale trade222.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing212.7%
Finance and insurance212.7%
Transportation and warehousing202.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.202.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation141.8%
Other services141.8%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Island Heights borough, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican00.00%
Puerto Rican251.64%
Cuban50.33%
Dominican10.07%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American30.20%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan30.20%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic473.09%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino20.13%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,45097.8%
Other Indo-European171.1%
Spanish100.7%
German, other Germanic30.2%
Tagalog20.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish41727.4%
Italian41427.2%
German27418.0%
English17811.7%
Polish1238.1%
American442.9%
French402.6%
Lithuanian372.4%
Hungarian342.2%
Austrian271.8%
Scottish201.3%
European140.9%
Dutch110.7%
Russian110.7%
Croatian90.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen1,51799.7%
Not a citizen40.3%
Native1,48797.8%
Foreign-born342.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Island Heights borough, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
13 1.1%19 1.6%281 23.3%294 24.4%357 29.6%242 20.1%
  Average years of education: 14.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 13 1.1%
9-12 Years 19 1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 281 23.3%
Some College 294 24.4%
Bach. Degree 357 29.6%
Grad Degree 242 20.1%
Average years of education: 14.8

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for Island Heights borough, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +67 D +50 D + 6.0%
D +117
2020 vs. 2012 R +93 D +3 D + 1.2%
D +96
2020 vs. 2008 R +43 D +38 D + 4.2%
D +81
2016 vs. 2008 R -24 R +12 R + 1.8%
D -36
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 102% Donald Trump* (R) 601 51.3% Joe Biden (D) 550 46.9% 21 1.8% 1,172 10 4 0.03%
2016 82% Donald Trump (R) 534 52.6% Hillary Clinton (D) 433 42.7% 48 4.7% 1,015 12 7 0.03%
2012 74% Mitt Romney (R) 508 52.2% Barack Obama* (D) 454 46.7% 11 1.1% 973 12 5 0.03%
2008 78% John McCain (R) 558 53.2% Barack Obama (D) 469 44.7% 22 2.1% 1,049 12 8 0.03%
2004 79% George W. Bush* (R) 568 54.0% John Kerry (D) 469 44.6% 14 1.3% 1,051 8 3 0.03%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Island Heights borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 550 46.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 601 51.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 9 0.8%
Other 12 1.0%
TOTAL 1,172
Turnout: 102% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 4


2016 President, Island Heights borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 433 42.7%
Donald Trump (R) 534 52.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 22 2.2%
Other 26 2.6%
TOTAL 1,015
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 7


2012 President, Island Heights borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 454 46.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 508 52.2%
Other 11 1.1%
TOTAL 973
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Island Heights borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 469 44.7%
John McCain (R) 558 53.2%
Other 22 2.1%
TOTAL 1,049
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 8


2004 President, Island Heights borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 568 54.0%
John Kerry (D) 469 44.6%
Ralph Nader (I) 11 1.0%
Other 3 0.3%
TOTAL 1,051
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Island Heights borough, NJ

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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 75% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 497 57.3% Phil Murphy* (D) 361 41.6% 9 [+] 1.0% 867 9 0.03%
2020 S2 99% Rik Mehta (R) 588 51.6% Cory Booker* (D) 522 45.8% 29 [+] 2.5% 1,139 11 0.03%
2018 S1 76% Bob Hugin (R) 503 55.6% Robert Menendez* (D) 373 41.2% 29 [+] 3.2% 905 13 0.03%
2017 G 60% Kim Guadagno (R) 383 52.7% Phil Murphy (D) 331 45.5% 13 [+] 1.8% 727 11 0.03%
2014 S2 46% Cory Booker* (D) 298 50.2% Jeffrey Bell (R) 277 46.6% 19 [+] 3.2% 594 4 0.03%
*: 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