Asbury Park, NJ
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
15,536
Unemployment
8.3%
Poverty
22.5%
Median Home
$397,900
Median Income
$53,655
Median Rent
$1,292
Asbury Park SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
9
Affordability
3
Diversity
10
Safety
3
Amenities
9.5
Education
8
Commute
4
Asbury Park, NJ Crime Report
713
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
4,650.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
98.24%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Asbury Park / 100k People |
New Jersey / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 713 | 4,650.7 | 1,353.6 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 188 | 1,226.3 | 195.4 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 6.5 | 3.7 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 48 | 313.1 | 49.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 127 | 828.4 | 127.9 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 525 | 3,424.4 | 1,158.2 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 73 | 476.2 | 146.2 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 437 | 2,850.4 | 896.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 15 | 97.8 | 115.7 | 246.0 |
Asbury Park, NJ Cost Of Living
138
Asbury Park's Overall Cost Of Living
Asbury Park's Overall Cost Of Living
1.4x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Asbury Park | New Jersey | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 138 | 121 | 100 | |
| Services | 131 | 107 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 146 | 107 | 100 | |
| Health | 108 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 158 | 160 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 133 | 106 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 99 | 98 | 100 | |
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Rankings for Asbury Park in New Jersey
Map Of Asbury Park, NJ
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Population over time in Asbury Park
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15,536 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 15,674 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 15,830 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 15,850 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 15,945 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 15,933 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 16,000 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 16,081 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 16,191 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 16,275 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Asbury Park
| Race | Asbury Park | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 35.3% | 54.7% | 60.1% |
| African American | 40.2% | 12.6% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 4.5% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 17.1% | 20.4% | 18.2% |
Gender in Asbury Park
| Gender | Asbury Park | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 51.1% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.7% | 48.9% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Asbury Park for adults over 25
| Education | Asbury Park | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Asbury Park, New Jersey
| Income | Asbury Park | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 13.1% | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.9% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.7% | 6.7% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.0% | 6.6% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.5% | 9.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.4% | 14.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.2% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.7% | 17.8% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.4% | 10.4% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.1% | 14.8% | 8.3% |
