Demographics & People — Asbury Park, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 15,239 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~15,400 |
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| Median Age | 38.2 |
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| Total Households | 7,668 |
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| Family Households | 3,000 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.96 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6531 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,080 |
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| Black or African American | 4,426 |
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| Asian | 288 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 3,767 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 5,998 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,140 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,708 |
| Italian | 2,011 |
| Irish | 1,621 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,430 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 1,334 |
| German | 1,161 |
| Haitian | 1,097 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 1,018 |
Language
| English Only | 10,184 |
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| Spanish | 3,068 |
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| Population 5+ | 14,714 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 506 |
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| Population 18+ | 12,943 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 13.7% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Asbury Park, New Jersey.
