Atlantic Highlands
- Population
- 4,409
- Median household income
- $125,438
- Median home value
- $615,300
+2.3%’19–’23
+25.4%’19–’23
+50.0%’19–’23
Atlantic Highlands, a community in Monmouth County, New Jersey, has 4,409 residents. Its median household income of $125,438 runs in line with the Monmouth County figure of $122,727.
From 2019 to 2023, Atlantic Highlands's population grew 2.3% from 4,309 to 4,409, while its median home value rose 50.0% from $410,300 to $615,300.
The median resident is 47.9 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 17.6% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,409
- Median age
- 47.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $125,438
- Median home value
- $615,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,900
- Housing units
- 2,084
- Homeownership rate
- 70.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,3094,409
$100,048$125,438
$410,300$615,300
$1,403$1,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,309 | $100,048 | $410,300 | $1,403 |
| 2020 | 4,312 | $103,712 | $467,400 | $1,445 |
| 2021 | 4,414 | $109,880 | $515,100 | $1,642 |
| 2022 | 4,409 | $118,591 | $589,300 | $1,831 |
| 2023 | 4,409 | $125,438 | $615,300 | $1,900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1716.0%
18 to 243.5%
25 to 3411.0%
35 to 448.7%
45 to 5417.6%
55 to 6413.5%
65 to 7415.4%
75 and over10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 183 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 707 | 16.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 155 | 3.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 483 | 11.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 385 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 777 | 17.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 595 | 13.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 681 | 15.4% |
| 75 and over | 443 | 10.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,895 | 88.3% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 51 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 29 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 145 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 259 | 5.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.4%
High school graduate19.9%
Some college or associate's22.2%
Bachelor's degree36.4%
Graduate or professional degree19.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 81 | 2.4% |
| High school graduate | 671 | 19.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 747 | 22.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,224 | 36.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 641 | 19.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 39 min
Drove alone54.4%
Carpooled2.2%
Public transit14.5%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home26.5%
Other means1.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,215 | 54.4% |
| Carpooled | 49 | 2.2% |
| Public transit | 324 | 14.5% |
| Walked | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 9 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 593 | 26.5% |
| Other means | 43 | 1.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 121 | 7.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 532 | 32.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 346 | 21.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 352 | 21.5% |
| 60+ min | 290 | 17.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 4.3% (188 of 4,409)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,189 | 58.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 834 | 41.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,023 | 97.1% |
| Vacant | 61 | 2.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,435 | 70.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 588 | 29.1% |
1-unit, detached65.0%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units8.5%
5 to 19 units6.6%
20 or more units17.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,354 | 65.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 50 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 177 | 8.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 138 | 6.6% |
| 20 or more units | 365 | 17.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3402110
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 1.26 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.3 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4118, -74.0198
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