Seaside Heights Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 3155 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 5162.2 people per square mile (1993.14/kmē), it is 110th most densely populated borough in New Jersey. There were 2840 housing units at an average density of 4655.7 per square mile (1797.58/kmē). The average household size was 2.17 persons, and the average family size was 2.93 persons. In the borough Age distribution was 23.3% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 35.4% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 11% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 106.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males. The median age was 33.3 years, The median age of males was 33.2 years, for females the median age was 33.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 89.95% White, 4.03% Black or African American, 0.63% American Indian, 0.86% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 3.36% from two or more races and 1.17% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $25963, it is 12th poorest borough by median household income in New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $27197, it is fourth poorest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $18665, it is the 64th lowest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income was $20098, The median income for males was $23409 versus $15885 for females.
In 2000, 601 pupils and students, of which 48.75% are male and 51.25% are female, 19.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.65% nursery or pri school, 7.32% kindergarten, 54.74% elementary school, 14.64% high school and 15.64% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3155 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3155 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3153 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3142 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3168 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3185 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3186 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3211 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3234 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3315 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3342 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 11 | 35 | 46 |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 44 | |
| Elementary school | 183 | 146 | 329 |
| High school | 31 | 57 | 88 |
| College or graduate school | 24 | 70 | 94 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaside Heights borough, New Jersey | $25963 | $27197 | $18665 |
| Ocean County, New Jersey | $46443 | $56420 | $23054 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |