Demographics & People — Avalon, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,478 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
| Median Age | 65.6 |
| Total Households | 775 |
| Family Households | 520 |
| Average Household Size | 1.9 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0911 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,392 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Irish | 385 |
| German | 301 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 286 |
| Italian | 284 |
| English | 204 |
| Polish | 138 |
| Other groups | 92 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| French (except Basque) | 38 |
| Welsh | 33 |
Language
| English Only | 1,375 |
| Spanish | 13 |
| Population 5+ | 1,446 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 131 |
| Population 18+ | 1,331 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 33.9% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Avalon, New Jersey.