North Beach Haven vs Vista Center

A side-by-side comparison of North Beach Haven and Vista Center: population, income, housing, and more.

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

North Beach Haven has the higher population (2,282 vs 2,235 in Vista Center). Vista Center has the higher median household income ($131,194 vs $109,353 in North Beach Haven). North Beach Haven has the higher median home value ($1,070,900 vs $576,600 in Vista Center).

Population, income & housing

	North Beach Haven	Vista Center
Population	2,282	2,235
Median age	61.9 yrs	65.7 yrs
Median household income	$109,353	$131,194
Median home value	$1,070,900	$576,600
Median gross rent	$1,670	—
Housing units	5,739	1,058
Homeownership rate	86.9%	97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.6%	57.4%
Unemployment rate	11.6%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Beach Haven	Vista Center
Population	2,128 → 2,282 (+7.2%)	2,241 → 2,235 (-0.3%)
Median household income	$85,688 → $109,353 (+27.6%)	$103,542 → $131,194 (+26.7%)
Median home value	$829,100 → $1,070,900 (+29.2%)	$444,800 → $576,600 (+29.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,592 → $1,670 (+4.9%)	—

North Beach Haven

Population

2,1282,282

Median household income

$85,688$109,353

Median home value

$829,100$1,070,900

Median gross rent

$1,592$1,670

Vista Center

Population

2,2412,235

Median household income

$103,542$131,194

Median home value

$444,800$576,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Beach Haven	Vista Center
Under 5	3.8%	8.6%
5 to 17	6.1%	2.9%
18 to 24	6.5%	2.1%
25 to 34	5.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	5.1%	8.6%
45 to 54	8.7%	3.8%
55 to 64	22.1%	17.2%
65 to 74	28.7%	37.1%
75 and over	13.9%	19.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Beach Haven	Vista Center
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	87.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.5%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	9.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Beach Haven	Vista Center
No high school diploma	2.4%	4.8%
High school graduate	24.4%	15.6%
Some college or associate's	14.6%	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	33.4%	33.3%
Graduate or professional degree	25.2%	24.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Beach Haven	Vista Center
Drove alone	58.6%	84.2%
Carpooled	2.0%	0.0%
Public transit	4.3%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	4.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	29.5%	11.8%
Other means	0.0%	4.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Beach Haven	Vista Center
1-unit, detached	91.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	North Beach Haven	Vista Center
Poverty rate	6.5%	2.8%
Average household size	2.13	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	27	24
Median year structure built	1970	2005