Beach Haven West vs Leisure Village

A side-by-side comparison of Beach Haven West and Leisure Village: population, income, housing, and more.

Beach Haven West and Leisure Village are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Leisure Village has the higher population (6,307 vs 5,164 in Beach Haven West). Beach Haven West has the higher median household income ($116,949 vs $42,705 in Leisure Village). Beach Haven West has the higher median home value ($577,500 vs $127,000 in Leisure Village).

Population, income & housing

	Beach Haven West	Leisure Village
Population	5,164	6,307
Median age	59.1 yrs	54.9 yrs
Median household income	$116,949	$42,705
Median home value	$577,500	$127,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,725
Housing units	4,633	3,265
Homeownership rate	96.7%	61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.5%	24.1%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beach Haven West	Leisure Village
Population	3,682 → 5,164 (+40.2%)	4,547 → 6,307 (+38.7%)
Median household income	$87,586 → $116,949 (+33.5%)	$42,772 → $42,705 (-0.2%)
Median home value	$403,700 → $577,500 (+43.1%)	$104,500 → $127,000 (+21.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,429 → $1,691 (+18.3%)	$1,241 → $1,725 (+39.0%)

Beach Haven West

Population

3,6825,164

Median household income

$87,586$116,949

Median home value

$403,700$577,500

Median gross rent

$1,429$1,691

Leisure Village

Population

4,5476,307

Median household income

$42,772$42,705

Median home value

$104,500$127,000

Median gross rent

$1,241$1,725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beach Haven West	Leisure Village
Under 5	0.8%	2.9%
5 to 17	7.4%	14.6%
18 to 24	6.1%	8.7%
25 to 34	8.1%	10.5%
35 to 44	7.2%	10.5%
45 to 54	15.1%	3.0%
55 to 64	18.9%	15.1%
65 to 74	19.9%	17.7%
75 and over	16.5%	17.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beach Haven West	Leisure Village
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	61.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	34.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beach Haven West	Leisure Village
No high school diploma	6.5%	10.5%
High school graduate	25.1%	42.7%
Some college or associate's	20.9%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	29.6%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	17.9%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beach Haven West	Leisure Village
Drove alone	73.5%	53.9%
Carpooled	14.4%	28.3%
Public transit	1.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.3%	16.2%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beach Haven West	Leisure Village
1-unit, detached	96.3%	17.3%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	51.6%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	20.3%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Beach Haven West	Leisure Village
Poverty rate	3.4%	39.2%
Average household size	2.22	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	30	35
Median year structure built	1984	1968