Atlantic Highlands borough, New Jersey Population 2024

4,363

Atlantic Highlands borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Atlantic Highlands borough was:

  • White: 89.77%
  • Two or more races: 5.83%
  • Other race: 2.06%
  • Asian: 1.16%
  • Black or African American: 0.68%
  • Native American: 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,451.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.13% (-50)
The current population of Atlantic Highlands borough, New Jersey is 4,363 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,413.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,95889.77%
Two or more races2575.83%
Other race912.06%
Asian511.16%
Black or African American300.68%
Native American220.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Atlantic Highlands borough Population by Race

Atlantic Highlands borough Population Pyramid 2024

Atlantic Highlands borough Median Age

47.9

Total

48.2

Male

47.6

Female

Atlantic Highlands borough Adults

There are 3,519 adults, (1,124 of whom are seniors) in Atlantic Highlands borough.

Atlantic Highlands borough Age Dependency

84.1

Age Dependency Ratio

46.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Atlantic Highlands borough Sex Ratio

Female2,23050.58%
Male2,17949.42%

Atlantic Highlands borough Population by Age

Atlantic Highlands borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0232.1870.929.1
Married9132.9886.513.5
Non Family8341.115743
Female1652.7172.727.3
Male1112.814555

2.85

Average Family Size

2.18

Average Household Size

70.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Atlantic Highlands borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade401.19%
Associates Degree3008.92%
Bachelors Degree1,22436.39%
Graduate Degree64119.05%
High School Graduate67119.95%
Less Than 9th Grade411.22%
Some College44713.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Atlantic Highlands borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Atlantic Highlands borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,9712,9181,655
Hispanic190180117
2+ Races182182105
Other Race575729
Asian513326
Black303011
Native American222222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Atlantic Highlands borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$102,500$123,125$72,321
Graduate Degree$70,395$69,393$71,513
High School Graduate$112,991$125,581$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$77,614$116,136$60,063
Some College$55,033$56,579$0

$77,614

Average Earnings

$116,136

Average Male

$60,063

Average Female

Atlantic Highlands borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Atlantic Highlands borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Atlantic Highlands borough Language

91.22% of Atlantic Highlands borough residents speak only English, while 8.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.22% of the population.

Atlantic Highlands borough Language

Atlantic Highlands borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,8951864.78%
Black3013.33%
Hispanic25910.39%

4.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.41%

Male Poverty Rate

4.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Atlantic Highlands borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Atlantic Highlands borough is White, with 4.78% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Atlantic Highlands borough is Hispanic, with 0.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.83%.

Atlantic Highlands borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.26%
Some College6.16%
Bachelors or Greater1.93%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Atlantic Highlands borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.97%
Female Employed1.66%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Atlantic Highlands borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Atlantic Highlands borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$147,361$205,067
Households$125,438$178,873
Married Families$190,329$-999,999,999
Non Families$86,711$135,694

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Atlantic Highlands borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.4%

Male Marriage Rate

50.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Atlantic Highlands borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Atlantic Highlands borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Atlantic Highlands borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Atlantic Highlands borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

252

Number of Veterans

244

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam88
Korea69
First Gulf War55
Second Gulf War19
World War II0

Atlantic Highlands borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+144
55 to 6447
65 to 7434
35 to 5427
18 to 340

Atlantic Highlands borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2427.67%
Other Race1017.54%

Atlantic Highlands borough Veterans by Race

Atlantic Highlands borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Atlantic Highlands borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.3%

Labor Force Participation

60.6%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Atlantic Highlands borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Atlantic Highlands borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Atlantic Highlands borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.11%

Born in Atlantic Highlands borough

93.65%

Native Born

6.35%

Foreign Born

2.06%

Non Citizen

4.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.65% of Atlantic Highlands borough residents were born in the United States, with 67.11% having been born in New Jersey. 2.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Atlantic Highlands borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,263-20-0.47%
20284,283-20-0.46%
20274,303-20-0.46%
20264,323-20-0.46%
20254,343-20-0.46%
20244,363-20-0.46%
20234,383-20-0.45%
20224,403-18-0.41%
20214,42180.18%
20204,413561.29%
20194,357420.97%
20184,315300.7%
20174,28530.07%
20164,28200%
20154,282-34-0.79%
20144,316-25-0.58%
20134,341-11-0.25%
20124,352-14-0.32%
20114,366-12-0.27%
20104,37800%

Atlantic Highlands borough Population by Year