Leisure Village East vs Point Pleasant Beach

A side-by-side comparison of Leisure Village East and Point Pleasant Beach: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Point Pleasant Beach has the higher population (4,826 vs 4,309 in Leisure Village East). Point Pleasant Beach has the higher median household income ($131,641 vs $47,231 in Leisure Village East). Point Pleasant Beach has the higher median home value ($813,500 vs $211,600 in Leisure Village East).

Population, income & housing

	Leisure Village East	Point Pleasant Beach
Population	4,309	4,826
Median age	74.1 yrs	47.2 yrs
Median household income	$47,231	$131,641
Median home value	$211,600	$813,500
Median gross rent	$1,237	$1,717
Housing units	3,316	2,856
Homeownership rate	88.2%	70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.0%	59.1%
Unemployment rate	17.5%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leisure Village East	Point Pleasant Beach
Population	3,687 → 4,309 (+16.9%)	4,537 → 4,826 (+6.4%)
Median household income	$42,074 → $47,231 (+12.3%)	$103,940 → $131,641 (+26.7%)
Median home value	$181,400 → $211,600 (+16.6%)	$608,000 → $813,500 (+33.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,091 → $1,237 (+13.4%)	$1,417 → $1,717 (+21.2%)

Leisure Village East

Population

3,6874,309

Median household income

$42,074$47,231

Median home value

$181,400$211,600

Median gross rent

$1,091$1,237

Point Pleasant Beach

Population

4,5374,826

Median household income

$103,940$131,641

Median home value

$608,000$813,500

Median gross rent

$1,417$1,717

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leisure Village East	Point Pleasant Beach
Under 5	0.0%	1.9%
5 to 17	0.0%	12.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	14.4%
25 to 34	2.9%	9.4%
35 to 44	0.5%	9.4%
45 to 54	3.2%	13.1%
55 to 64	16.7%	18.5%
65 to 74	28.3%	11.0%
75 and over	48.3%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leisure Village East	Point Pleasant Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	83.5%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	0.9%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	13.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leisure Village East	Point Pleasant Beach
No high school diploma	9.1%	7.7%
High school graduate	49.8%	15.0%
Some college or associate's	18.1%	18.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.2%	43.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	15.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leisure Village East	Point Pleasant Beach
Drove alone	91.2%	53.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%	6.1%
Walked	0.0%	15.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.2%
Worked from home	3.5%	11.0%
Other means	5.3%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leisure Village East	Point Pleasant Beach
1-unit, detached	37.6%	69.4%
1-unit, attached	53.1%	12.0%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	11.1%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	7.1%
20 or more units	0.6%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Leisure Village East	Point Pleasant Beach
Poverty rate	8.7%	11.2%
Average household size	1.48	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	34	33
Median year structure built	1985	1960