Demographics & People — Belmar, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,861 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,900 |
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| Median Age | 49.5 |
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| Total Households | 2,791 |
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| Family Households | 1,335 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.1 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3282 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,030 |
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| Black or African American | 199 |
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| Asian | 45 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 984 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Irish | 1,896 |
| Italian | 1,608 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,314 |
| Other groups | 880 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 877 |
| Polish | 604 |
| German | 591 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 501 |
| English | 394 |
| Russian | 137 |
Language
| English Only | 4,713 |
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| Spanish | 754 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,709 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 308 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,093 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 31.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 16.6% |
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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 Belmar, New Jersey.
