Keansburg vs Yorketown

A side-by-side comparison of Keansburg and Yorketown: population, income, housing, and more.

Keansburg and Yorketown are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Keansburg has the higher population (9,729 vs 7,265 in Yorketown). Yorketown has the higher median household income ($163,375 vs $87,484 in Keansburg). Yorketown has the higher median home value ($575,700 vs $274,500 in Keansburg).

Population, income & housing

	Keansburg	Yorketown
Population	9,729	7,265
Median age	40.8 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$87,484	$163,375
Median home value	$274,500	$575,700
Median gross rent	$1,649	$2,607
Housing units	4,078	2,234
Homeownership rate	52.3%	96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.0%	50.3%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Keansburg	Yorketown
Population	9,735 → 9,729 (-0.1%)	6,459 → 7,265 (+12.5%)
Median household income	$52,321 → $87,484 (+67.2%)	$121,406 → $163,375 (+34.6%)
Median home value	$193,600 → $274,500 (+41.8%)	$446,300 → $575,700 (+29.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,325 → $1,649 (+24.5%)	$1,750 → $2,607 (+49.0%)

Keansburg

Population

9,7359,729

Median household income

$52,321$87,484

Median home value

$193,600$274,500

Median gross rent

$1,325$1,649

Yorketown

Population

6,4597,265

Median household income

$121,406$163,375

Median home value

$446,300$575,700

Median gross rent

$1,750$2,607

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Keansburg	Yorketown
Under 5	4.1%	6.3%
5 to 17	16.0%	19.8%
18 to 24	8.4%	8.9%
25 to 34	15.3%	11.6%
35 to 44	10.0%	15.3%
45 to 54	13.8%	12.1%
55 to 64	18.9%	13.5%
65 to 74	8.2%	8.5%
75 and over	5.3%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Keansburg	Yorketown
White (non-Hispanic)	62.9%	83.8%
Black or African American	10.6%	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.2%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.6%
Two or more races	3.5%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	20.1%	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Keansburg	Yorketown
No high school diploma	10.8%	2.2%
High school graduate	38.2%	20.3%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	27.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	30.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	19.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Keansburg	Yorketown
Drove alone	67.4%	62.3%
Carpooled	11.7%	9.6%
Public transit	6.5%	6.8%
Walked	1.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	2.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.4%	18.4%
Other means	5.1%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Keansburg	Yorketown
1-unit, detached	54.5%	84.1%
1-unit, attached	5.9%	15.9%
2 to 4 units	22.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	9.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Keansburg	Yorketown
Poverty rate	11.4%	4.3%
Average household size	2.66	3.24
Mean commute (minutes)	27	44
Median year structure built	1961	1970