Island Heights Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 1751 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the borough. The population density was 2909.2 people per square mile (1123.25/kmē), it is the 245th most populated borough in terms of population density. There were 807 housing units at an average density of 1345 per square mile (519.31/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the borough the population was distributed as follows: 22.4% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males. The median age of the borough's population was 43 years, The median age of males was 42.2 years, for females the median age was 43.7 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 97.77% White, 0.11% Black or African American, 0.46% American Indian, 0.63% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.97% from two or more races and 0.06% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the borough was $61125, making its New Jersey's 203rd highest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $72596, it is the 192nd highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $26975, it is New Jersey's 233rd wealthiest borough by per capita income. The median income was $34231, Males have a median income of $41544 versus $25417 for females.
In 2000, 478 pupils and students, of which 47.28% are male and 52.72% are female, 27.3% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.49% nursery or pri school, 1.26% kindergarten, 45.19% elementary school, 26.57% high school and 20.5% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1751 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1751 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1755 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1769 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1803 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1831 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1844 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1856 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1872 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1872 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1871 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Elementary school | 105 | 111 | 216 |
| High school | 73 | 54 | 127 |
| College or graduate school | 37 | 61 | 98 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Heights borough, New Jersey | $61125 | $72596 | $26975 |
| Ocean County, New Jersey | $46443 | $56420 | $23054 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |