Demographics & People — Barnegat, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,367 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,300 |
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| Median Age | 41.7 |
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| Total Households | 1,200 |
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| Family Households | 1,051 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.81 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1433 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,092 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 59 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 197 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Italian | 1,269 |
| German | 878 |
| Irish | 758 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 562 |
| English | 370 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 329 |
| Other groups | 288 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 221 |
| Polish | 170 |
| American | 135 |
Language
| English Only | 3,019 |
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| Spanish | 56 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,219 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 162 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,529 |
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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 Barnegat, New Jersey.
