Housing data for North Beach Haven, NJ
North Beach Haven, NJ has an estimated 2,277 residents and 5,659 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Ocean County.
11.5% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $2,057 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,277 (±126)
- Housing units
- 5,659 (±213)
- Households that rent
- 11.5%
- Median gross rent
- $2,057
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +7.0%
What stands out in North Beach Haven
Median home value: $1,147,700 (±$66,064) in North Beach Haven, higher than in Ocean County ($398,400).
Working from home: 28.9% (±9.9 points) in North Beach Haven, higher than in Ocean County (12.5%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 2.2% (±1.8 points) in North Beach Haven, lower than in Ocean County (8.3%).
Median real estate taxes: $9,396 (±$841) in North Beach Haven, higher than in Ocean County ($6,562).
- Home values in North Beach Haven
- Commute and cars in North Beach Haven
- Types of homes in North Beach Haven
- Property taxes in North Beach Haven
Housing in North Beach Haven at a glance
- Median rent: $2,057 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 76.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 11.5% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $111,332 median household income
- Home values: $1,147,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $3,189 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $9,396 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 2.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 93.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 56.6% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 11.8% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 87.2% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 26.2 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +7.0% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 14.1% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
North Beach Haven against Ocean County, its state and the nation
| North Beach Haven | Ocean County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,277 (±126) | 654,362 (exact) | 9,343,809 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 5,659 (±213) | 296,357 (±123) | 3,791,354 (±469) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 11.5% (±5.9 points) | 19.3% (±0.7 points) | 36.2% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $2,057 (±$481) | $1,755 (±$30) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $111,332 (±$7,110) | $89,863 (±$1,555) | $103,556 (±$513) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $1,147,700 (±$66,064) | $398,400 (±$3,284) | $454,400 (±$1,150) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $9,396 (±$841) | $6,562 (±$55) | $9,590 (±$25) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 56.6% (±6.6 points) | 48.3% (±1.0 points) | 62.8% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.2 minutes (±4.2) | 30.0 minutes (±0.5) | 30.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 96.2% (±4.0 points) | 88.7% (±0.5 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 61.8 years (±2.5) | 41.2 years (±0.2) | 40.1 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
North Beach Haven covers 1.8 square miles of land, about 1,255 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How North Beach Haven has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,128 (±133) | 2,277 (±126) | +7.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 6,054 (±178) | 5,659 (±213) | −6.5% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $1,592 (±$347) | $2,057 (±$481) | +29.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $829,100 (±$38,547) | $1,147,700 (±$66,064) | +38.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $85,688 (±$7,644) | $111,332 (±$7,110) | +29.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,908 (±$427) | $3,189 (±$637) | +9.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $8,103 (±$480) | $9,396 (±$841) | +16.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 8.0% (±4.7 points) | 11.5% (±5.9 points) | +3.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 38.2% (±28.9 points) | 11.8% (±15.1 points) | −26.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Ocean County
North Beach Haven has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Ocean County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Ocean County recorded 113 violent and 650 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in North Beach Haven
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08008 | 17% | 6,837 | $1,917 | $1,165,400 | $120,054 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near North Beach Haven
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Haven Borough | 2.7 mi | $2,071 | $1,472,200 | 11.1% |
| Ship Bottom Borough | 3.5 mi | $1,455 | $975,800 | 8.2% |
| Surf City Borough | 4.9 mi | $2,056 | $1,034,000 | 8.4% |
| Eagleswood Township | 5.1 mi | $1,363 | $365,400 | 10.5% |
| Beach Haven West | 5.1 mi | $1,702 | $641,700 | 2.9% |
| Manahawkin | 6.4 mi | $1,730 | $465,000 | 20.1% |
| Tuckerton Borough | 6.5 mi | $2,024 | $349,300 | 33.2% |
| Little Egg Harbor Township | 6.7 mi | $1,823 | $351,500 | 13.5% |
Places in New Jersey most like North Beach Haven
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ship Bottom Borough | $1,455 | $975,800 | $108,750 | 8.2% |
| Wall Township | $1,762 | $720,400 | $142,768 | 16.6% |
| Point Pleasant Beach Borough | $1,820 | $850,300 | $141,716 | 24.2% |
| Ocean City | $1,683 | $840,500 | $101,782 | 27.3% |
| West Amwell Township | $2,217 | $596,900 | $151,250 | 11.5% |
| Long Hill Township | $2,329 | $697,100 | $169,079 | 10.3% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New Jersey.
HUD Fair Market Rent for North Beach Haven, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,671 | $1,847 | $2,283 | $2,927 | $3,241 |
HUD income limits for North Beach Haven, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $29,550 | $49,250 | $76,000 |
| 2 people | $33,800 | $56,250 | $86,850 |
| 3 people | $38,000 | $63,300 | $97,700 |
| 4 people | $42,200 | $70,300 | $108,550 |
| 5 people | $45,600 | $75,950 | $117,250 |
| 6 people | $49,000 | $81,550 | $125,950 |
| 7 people | $52,350 | $87,200 | $134,650 |
| 8 people | $55,750 | $92,800 | $143,300 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $140,600.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
North Beach Haven is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Long Beach Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about North Beach Haven
What is the median household income in North Beach Haven?
The median household income in North Beach Haven is $111,332 (±$7,110) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in North Beach Haven, NJ?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $1,147,700 (±$66,064) for owner-occupied homes in North Beach Haven (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in North Beach Haven?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in North Beach Haven, NJ is $3,189 (±$637) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in North Beach Haven?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in North Beach Haven, NJ is $9,396 (±$841) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in North Beach Haven?
North Beach Haven, NJ has an estimated 5,659 (±213) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in North Beach Haven?
The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 50.6% of homes in North Beach Haven, NJ.
Is North Beach Haven growing?
In North Beach Haven, the number of residents went from 2,128 in 2015–2019 to 2,277 in 2020–2024 (+7.0%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in North Beach Haven?
The ZIP code that covers North Beach Haven is 08008.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 08008?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08008 is $1,917 (±$340) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Beach Haven CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Beach Haven CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Beach Haven CDP, New Jersey
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Beach Haven CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Beach Haven CDP, New Jersey
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Beach Haven CDP, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Beach Haven CDP, New Jersey
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for North Beach Haven CDP, New Jersey (place:52410, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .