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: 93.42%
  • Two or more races: 3.79%
  • Other race: 1.36%
  • Asian: 0.66%
  • Native American: 0.57%
  • Black or African American: 0.2%
  • 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)
White4,11993.42%
Two or more races1673.79%
Other race601.36%
Asian290.66%
Native American250.57%
Black or African American90.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Atlantic Highlands borough Population by Race

Atlantic Highlands borough Population Pyramid 2024

Atlantic Highlands borough Median Age

47.3

Total

47.4

Male

47.3

Female

Atlantic Highlands borough Adults

There are 3,548 adults, (865 of whom are seniors) in Atlantic Highlands borough.

Atlantic Highlands borough Age Dependency

64.3

Age Dependency Ratio

32.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Atlantic Highlands borough Sex Ratio

Female2,14448.63%
Male2,26551.37%

Atlantic Highlands borough Population by Age

Atlantic Highlands borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9072.3169.730.3
Married8613.1385.614.4
Non Family7851.2755.744.3
Female1632.6769.930.1
Male982.8541.858.2

2.94

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

69.7%

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 Grade140.42%
Associates Degree2908.66%
Bachelors Degree1,17235.02%
Graduate Degree59717.84%
High School Graduate71921.48%
Less Than 9th Grade200.6%
Some College53515.98%

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
White3,0553,0331,634
Hispanic191179105
2+ Races11411463
Other Race393921
Asian29299
Native American252424
Black990

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 96%.

Atlantic Highlands borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$113,531$120,528$59,259
Graduate Degree$67,167$0$59,318
High School Graduate$59,010$84,286$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$70,408$107,045$45,132
Some College$41,731$53,269$37,062

$70,408

Average Earnings

$107,045

Average Male

$45,132

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

91.84% of Atlantic Highlands borough residents speak only English, while 8.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.31% of the population.

Atlantic Highlands borough Language

Atlantic Highlands borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,0272375.89%
Hispanic24720.81%
Black9111.11%
Native2514%

5.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.3%

Male Poverty Rate

5.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Atlantic Highlands borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Atlantic Highlands borough is Black, with 11.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Atlantic Highlands borough is Hispanic, with 0.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.48%.

Atlantic Highlands borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School7.23%
Some College6.79%
Bachelors or Greater3.73%
Less Than 9th Grade2.94%

Atlantic Highlands borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed54.17%
Male Unemployed11.11%
Male Employed2.5%
Female Employed1.83%

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$139,688$194,140
Households$118,591$173,022
Married Families$163,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$82,448$136,762

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Atlantic Highlands borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.8%

Male Marriage Rate

49.9%

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

245

Number of Veterans

245

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam84
Korea66
Second Gulf War35
First Gulf War10
World War II0

Atlantic Highlands borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+130
35 to 5444
65 to 7437
55 to 6422
18 to 3412

Atlantic Highlands borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2347.08%
Other Race1128.21%

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

22.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Atlantic Highlands borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.8%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

6.2%

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

67.93%

Born in Atlantic Highlands borough

94.1%

Native Born

5.9%

Foreign Born

2.93%

Non Citizen

2.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.1% of Atlantic Highlands borough residents were born in the United States, with 67.93% having been born in New Jersey. 2.93% 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