Holiday Heights vs Seaside Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Holiday Heights and Seaside Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Holiday Heights has the higher population (2,118 vs 1,992 in Seaside Heights). Seaside Heights has the higher median household income ($58,988 vs $56,796 in Holiday Heights). Seaside Heights has the higher median home value ($376,700 vs $318,400 in Holiday Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Holiday Heights	Seaside Heights
Population	2,118	1,992
Median age	73.5 yrs	50.2 yrs
Median household income	$56,796	$58,988
Median home value	$318,400	$376,700
Median gross rent	$2,257	$1,429
Housing units	1,319	2,807
Homeownership rate	95.3%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	32.3%
Unemployment rate	9.7%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holiday Heights	Seaside Heights
Population	1,903 → 2,118 (+11.3%)	2,892 → 1,992 (-31.1%)
Median household income	$48,153 → $56,796 (+17.9%)	$57,083 → $58,988 (+3.3%)
Median home value	$194,300 → $318,400 (+63.9%)	$296,600 → $376,700 (+27.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,152 → $1,429 (+24.0%)

Holiday Heights

Population

1,9032,118

Median household income

$48,153$56,796

Median home value

$194,300$318,400

Seaside Heights

Population

2,8921,992

Median household income

$57,083$58,988

Median home value

$296,600$376,700

Median gross rent

$1,152$1,429

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holiday Heights	Seaside Heights
Under 5	0.9%	5.8%
5 to 17	0.0%	8.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	10.4%
25 to 34	2.0%	3.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	14.7%
45 to 54	1.7%	15.9%
55 to 64	13.7%	23.2%
65 to 74	38.9%	12.8%
75 and over	42.8%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holiday Heights	Seaside Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	78.3%
Black or African American	2.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.5%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	16.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holiday Heights	Seaside Heights
No high school diploma	13.8%	17.1%
High school graduate	43.3%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	18.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holiday Heights	Seaside Heights
Drove alone	80.2%	70.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	4.0%
Walked	0.0%	9.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.8%	7.6%
Other means	0.0%	5.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holiday Heights	Seaside Heights
1-unit, detached	97.3%	40.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	34.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	17.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Holiday Heights	Seaside Heights
Poverty rate	5.2%	34.4%
Average household size	1.66	1.85
Mean commute (minutes)	29	31
Median year structure built	1990	1956