Bay Head Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 1238 people in the borough, organized into 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2094.3 people per square mile (808.61/kmē), giving it the 334th most densely populated borough among the New Jersey. There were 1053 housing units at an average density of 1784.7 per square mile (689.08/kmē). The average household size was 2.12 people, and the average family size was 2.73 people. The population's age distribution was 15.4% under the age of 18, 4% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 33.7% from 45 to 64, and 25.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males. The median age is 51.5 years, The median age of males was 50.6 years, for females the median age was 52.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 1213 White, 2 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 7 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 9 from two or more races and 6 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $77790, it is New Jersey's 102nd wealthiest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $93055, it is the 87th highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $49639, making it the 32nd wealthiest borough by per capita income among the New Jersey. The median income of borough was $36611, Median income for males is $43125, compared with $32727 for females.
In 2000, 235 pupils and students, of which 48.09% are male and 51.91% are female, 18.98% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.09% nursery or pri school, 6.38% kindergarten, 39.57% elementary school, 25.53% high school and 20.43% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1238 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1238 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1239 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1241 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1254 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1264 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1261 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1256 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1257 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1264 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1265 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| Elementary school | 41 | 52 | 93 |
| High school | 36 | 24 | 60 |
| College or graduate school | 24 | 24 | 48 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Head borough, New Jersey | $77790 | $93055 | $49639 |
| Ocean County, New Jersey | $46443 | $56420 | $23054 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |