Beach Haven, NJ Population

Overview

1,074

Total Population

58.3

Median age

52.70%

Female population %

89.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

73.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

43

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Beach Haven's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Beach Haven is 58.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Beach Haven's population under 18 was 16.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Beach Haven's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Beach Haven, 12.57% were under the age of 15, 9.22% aged 15 to 29, 48.51% aged 30 to 64, 26.72% aged 65 to 84, and 2.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 58 more females than males in Beach Haven:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.70% females and 47.30% males in Beach Haven, NJ.
The Beach Haven, NJ gender ratio is 89.8:100 i.e. 89.8 men to 100 women (0.898).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 89.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 110.

Beach Haven's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Beach Haven population: 93.95% are White, 1.02% are Black or African American, 0.74% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.84% are Asian, 1.86% are some other race and 1.58% are multiracial.
Beach Haven's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 43 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,031 (96% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Beach Haven is White with a population of 1,009 (93.95% of the total population).

Beach Haven's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,405 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Beach Haven's population decreased by 111 (8.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Beach Haven's population decreased by 136 (11.59%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Beach Haven's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,037.