Demographics & People — Point Pleasant, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,158 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~19,800 |
| Median Age | 46.1 |
| Total Households | 7,890 |
| Family Households | 5,211 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2001 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 17,247 |
| Black or African American | 110 |
| Asian | 89 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,963 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Irish | 5,242 |
| Italian | 4,961 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,592 |
| German | 3,202 |
| Other groups | 2,048 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,832 |
| English | 1,459 |
| Polish | 1,350 |
| American | 829 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 598 |
Language
| English Only | 16,435 |
| Spanish | 1,224 |
| Population 5+ | 18,243 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 726 |
| Population 18+ | 15,457 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 14.4% |
| 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 Point Pleasant, New Jersey.