Monmouth Beach vs North Middletown

A side-by-side comparison of Monmouth Beach and North Middletown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Monmouth Beach has the higher population (3,201 vs 3,081 in North Middletown). North Middletown has the higher median household income ($146,650 vs $140,074 in Monmouth Beach). Monmouth Beach has the higher median home value ($918,100 vs $311,500 in North Middletown).

Population, income & housing

	Monmouth Beach	North Middletown
Population	3,201	3,081
Median age	58.3 yrs	36.6 yrs
Median household income	$140,074	$146,650
Median home value	$918,100	$311,500
Median gross rent	$2,169	$2,095
Housing units	1,884	1,201
Homeownership rate	81.2%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.9%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Monmouth Beach	North Middletown
Population	3,212 → 3,201 (-0.3%)	3,179 → 3,081 (-3.1%)
Median household income	$134,861 → $140,074 (+3.9%)	$93,071 → $146,650 (+57.6%)
Median home value	$753,200 → $918,100 (+21.9%)	$235,800 → $311,500 (+32.1%)
Median gross rent	$2,534 → $2,169 (-14.4%)	$1,662 → $2,095 (+26.1%)

Monmouth Beach

Population

3,2123,201

Median household income

$134,861$140,074

Median home value

$753,200$918,100

Median gross rent

$2,534$2,169

North Middletown

Population

3,1793,081

Median household income

$93,071$146,650

Median home value

$235,800$311,500

Median gross rent

$1,662$2,095

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Monmouth Beach	North Middletown
Under 5	1.5%	8.0%
5 to 17	9.3%	15.4%
18 to 24	6.9%	9.7%
25 to 34	9.5%	13.8%
35 to 44	3.0%	15.1%
45 to 54	13.6%	15.1%
55 to 64	25.6%	13.0%
65 to 74	18.5%	5.3%
75 and over	12.1%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Monmouth Beach	North Middletown
White (non-Hispanic)	86.3%	64.9%
Black or African American	0.6%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.9%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	7.7%	24.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Monmouth Beach	North Middletown
No high school diploma	2.6%	6.8%
High school graduate	12.9%	34.1%
Some college or associate's	19.6%	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	35.2%	22.0%
Graduate or professional degree	29.7%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Monmouth Beach	North Middletown
Drove alone	56.7%	89.6%
Carpooled	2.3%	0.0%
Public transit	6.6%	0.7%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	30.4%	9.7%
Other means	3.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Monmouth Beach	North Middletown
1-unit, detached	47.1%	85.6%
1-unit, attached	11.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	8.2%	3.2%
20 or more units	27.2%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Monmouth Beach	North Middletown
Poverty rate	2.3%	2.8%
Average household size	2.13	2.90
Mean commute (minutes)	32	28
Median year structure built	1976	1954