Asbury Park city is located in Monmouth County New Jersey. Asbury Park city has a 2024 population of 15,616. Asbury Park city is currently growing at a rate of 1.46% annually and its population has increased by 2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,166 in 2020.
The average household income in Asbury Park city is $107,984 with a poverty rate of 19.69%. The median age in Asbury Park city is 37.9 years: 35.3 years for males, and 41 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Asbury Park city was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,737 | 44.19% |
| Black or African American | 5,462 | 35.83% |
| Other race | 1,370 | 8.99% |
| Two or more races | 1,110 | 7.28% |
| Asian | 323 | 2.12% |
| Native American | 227 | 1.49% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.1% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,477 | 2.01 | 30.8 | 69.2 |
| Non Family | 4,460 | 1.22 | 23 | 77 |
| Married | 1,404 | 3.24 | 67.2 | 32.8 |
| Female | 1,387 | 3.11 | 19.6 | 80.4 |
| Male | 226 | 3.28 | 27 | 73 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.01
Average Household Size
30.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 992 | 8.51% |
| Associates Degree | 631 | 5.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,004 | 25.77% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,916 | 16.44% |
| High School Graduate | 3,046 | 26.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 235 | 2.02% |
| Some College | 1,833 | 15.72% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,436 | 5,228 | 3,680 |
| Black | 3,925 | 3,374 | 543 |
| Hispanic | 1,968 | 1,515 | 303 |
| Other Race | 827 | 562 | 47 |
| 2+ Races | 509 | 449 | 142 |
| Asian | 278 | 278 | 265 |
| Native American | 109 | 109 | 57 |
| Islander | 16 | 16 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 95.32%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $64,268 | $77,750 | $50,658 |
| Graduate Degree | $100,250 | $143,333 | $78,017 |
| High School Graduate | $32,568 | $39,575 | $24,187 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,702 | $34,534 | $19,938 |
| Overall | $46,914 | $62,404 | $34,383 |
| Some College | $35,928 | $41,366 | $32,841 |
$46,914
Average Earnings
$62,404
Average Male
$34,383
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
73.35% of Asbury Park city residents speak only English, while 26.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.69% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 5,462 | 1,414 | 25.89% |
| Hispanic | 3,124 | 761 | 24.36% |
| White | 5,841 | 743 | 12.72% |
| Other | 1,354 | 385 | 28.43% |
| Multiple | 1,110 | 262 | 23.6% |
| Asian | 323 | 65 | 20.12% |
19.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.03%
Male Poverty Rate
23.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Asbury Park city is Other, with 28.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Asbury Park city is White, with 12.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.01%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 25.54% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.86% |
| Some College | 17.37% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.61% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 28.21% |
| Male Unemployed | 27.66% |
| Female Employed | 16.86% |
| Male Employed | 3.11% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $85,755 | $134,257 |
| Households | $63,461 | $107,984 |
| Married Families | $131,295 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $51,884 | $86,904 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
26.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.2%
Male Marriage Rate
24.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
506
Number of Veterans
466
Male Veterans
40
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 75 |
| Vietnam | 38 |
| Second Gulf War | 32 |
| Korea | 20 |
| World War II | 19 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 218 |
| 65 to 74 | 145 |
| 75+ | 73 |
| 35 to 54 | 70 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 306 | 7% |
| White | 167 | 2.58% |
| 2+ Races | 30 | 4% |
| Other Race | 3 | 0.33% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
20.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
49.01%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.1%
Labor Force Participation
66.1%
Employment Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.94%
Born in Asbury Park city
84.69%
Native Born
15.31%
Foreign Born
8.65%
Non Citizen
6.66%
Naturalized
84.69% of Asbury Park city residents were born in the United States, with 58.94% having been born in New Jersey. 8.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 16,741 | 225 | 1.36% |
| 2028 | 16,516 | 225 | 1.38% |
| 2027 | 16,291 | 225 | 1.4% |
| 2026 | 16,066 | 225 | 1.42% |
| 2025 | 15,841 | 225 | 1.44% |
| 2024 | 15,616 | 225 | 1.46% |
| 2023 | 15,391 | 225 | 1.48% |
| 2022 | 15,166 | -50 | -0.33% |
| 2021 | 15,216 | 50 | 0.33% |
| 2020 | 15,166 | -264 | -1.71% |
| 2019 | 15,430 | -75 | -0.48% |
| 2018 | 15,505 | -163 | -1.04% |
| 2017 | 15,668 | -10 | -0.06% |
| 2016 | 15,678 | -37 | -0.24% |
| 2015 | 15,715 | -117 | -0.74% |
| 2014 | 15,832 | -78 | -0.49% |
| 2013 | 15,910 | -21 | -0.13% |
| 2012 | 15,931 | -74 | -0.46% |
| 2011 | 16,005 | -113 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 16,118 | 0 | 0% |