Keansburg
- Population
- 9,729
- Median household income
- $87,484
- Median home value
- $274,500
-0.1%’19–’23
+67.2%’19–’23
+41.8%’19–’23
Keansburg, a community in Monmouth County, New Jersey, has 9,729 residents. At $87,484, its median household income sits below Monmouth County's $122,727.
Between 2019 and 2023, Keansburg's population held roughly steady from 9,735 to 9,729, while its median home value rose 41.8% from $193,600 to $274,500.
The median gross rent is $1,649. 21.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,729
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $87,484
- Median home value
- $274,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,649
- Housing units
- 4,078
- Homeownership rate
- 52.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,7359,729
$52,321$87,484
$193,600$274,500
$1,325$1,649
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,735 | $52,321 | $193,600 | $1,325 |
| 2020 | 9,697 | $74,208 | $197,200 | $1,422 |
| 2021 | 9,781 | $76,101 | $213,500 | $1,562 |
| 2022 | 9,761 | $80,144 | $254,000 | $1,591 |
| 2023 | 9,729 | $87,484 | $274,500 | $1,649 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1716.0%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3415.3%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 5413.8%
55 to 6418.9%
65 to 748.2%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 400 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,559 | 16.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 822 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,488 | 15.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 973 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,339 | 13.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,835 | 18.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 797 | 8.2% |
| 75 and over | 516 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,116 | 62.9% |
| Black or African American | 1,036 | 10.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 215 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 61 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 342 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,959 | 20.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.8%
High school graduate38.2%
Some college or associate's30.0%
Bachelor's degree14.4%
Graduate or professional degree6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 748 | 10.8% |
| High school graduate | 2,657 | 38.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,084 | 30.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,000 | 14.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 459 | 6.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone67.4%
Carpooled11.7%
Public transit6.5%
Walked1.8%
Bicycle2.0%
Worked from home5.4%
Other means5.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,290 | 67.4% |
| Carpooled | 571 | 11.7% |
| Public transit | 319 | 6.5% |
| Walked | 87 | 1.8% |
| Bicycle | 100 | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 266 | 5.4% |
| Other means | 251 | 5.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,194 | 25.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,767 | 38.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 793 | 17.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 317 | 6.9% |
| 60+ min | 547 | 11.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.66
- Poverty rate
- 11.4% (1,087 of 9,566)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,547 | 70.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,056 | 29.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,603 | 88.4% |
| Vacant | 475 | 11.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,883 | 52.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,720 | 47.7% |
1-unit, detached54.5%
1-unit, attached5.9%
2 to 4 units22.2%
5 to 19 units6.6%
20 or more units9.3%
Mobile home & other1.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,222 | 54.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 242 | 5.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 904 | 22.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 271 | 6.6% |
| 20 or more units | 378 | 9.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 61 | 1.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3436480
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 1.07 sq mi
- Water area
- 15 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4519, -74.1556
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