Plumsted township

County:: Ocean County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 39.137
State:: New Jersey

Plumsted township is located in Ocean County, New Jersey. Plumsted township has a 2025 population of 9,474. Plumsted township is currently growing at a rate of 3.16% annually and its population has increased by 17.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,072 in 2020.

The average household income in Plumsted township is $119,107 with a poverty rate of 7.38%. The median age in Plumsted township is 41.4 years: 39.9 years for males, and 43 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Plumsted township includes 92.76% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,789	92.76%
Two or more races	543	6.47%
Black or African American	64	0.76%
Other race	1	0.01%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Plumsted township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Plumsted township's average per capita income is $51,548. Household income levels show a median of $89,308. The poverty rate stands at 7.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$135,721	-
Families	$120,458	$145,380
Households	$89,308	$119,107
Non Families	$69,337	$64,879

$51,548

Average Income

$89,308

Median Household Income

7.38%

Poverty Rate