Avon-by-the-Sea vs Navesink

A side-by-side comparison of Avon-by-the-Sea and Navesink: population, income, housing, and more.

Avon-by-the-Sea and Navesink are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Navesink has the higher population (1,904 vs 1,801 in Avon-by-the-Sea). Navesink has the higher median household income ($145,708 vs $109,113 in Avon-by-the-Sea). Avon-by-the-Sea has the higher median home value ($1,349,000 vs $695,300 in Navesink).

Population, income & housing

	Avon-by-the-Sea	Navesink
Population	1,801	1,904
Median age	55.3 yrs	51.9 yrs
Median household income	$109,113	$145,708
Median home value	$1,349,000	$695,300
Median gross rent	$1,891	—
Housing units	1,254	765
Homeownership rate	65.7%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	72.1%	57.5%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avon-by-the-Sea	Navesink
Population	1,789 → 1,801 (+0.7%)	1,470 → 1,904 (+29.5%)
Median household income	$92,813 → $109,113 (+17.6%)	$109,615 → $145,708 (+32.9%)
Median home value	$884,300 → $1,349,000 (+52.6%)	$448,900 → $695,300 (+54.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,484 → $1,891 (+27.4%)	—

Avon-by-the-Sea

Population

1,7891,801

Median household income

$92,813$109,113

Median home value

$884,300$1,349,000

Median gross rent

$1,484$1,891

Navesink

Population

1,4701,904

Median household income

$109,615$145,708

Median home value

$448,900$695,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avon-by-the-Sea	Navesink
Under 5	0.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.0%	20.9%
18 to 24	6.8%	6.6%
25 to 34	13.9%	2.2%
35 to 44	4.7%	5.1%
45 to 54	11.5%	29.1%
55 to 64	18.9%	17.8%
65 to 74	17.4%	17.3%
75 and over	14.5%	1.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avon-by-the-Sea	Navesink
White (non-Hispanic)	92.8%	97.5%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avon-by-the-Sea	Navesink
No high school diploma	2.5%	16.2%
High school graduate	12.0%	13.4%
Some college or associate's	13.4%	12.9%
Bachelor's degree	44.9%	47.9%
Graduate or professional degree	27.2%	9.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avon-by-the-Sea	Navesink
Drove alone	65.7%	72.2%
Carpooled	1.8%	1.0%
Public transit	1.8%	20.2%
Walked	3.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	4.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.3%	5.7%
Other means	2.6%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avon-by-the-Sea	Navesink
1-unit, detached	68.6%	98.8%
1-unit, attached	5.7%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	11.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Avon-by-the-Sea	Navesink
Poverty rate	6.4%	2.2%
Average household size	2.04	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	29	46
Median year structure built	1948	1958