What kinds of homes are in Point Pleasant Beach Borough, NJ?

Name: Types of homes in Point Pleasant Beach Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Point Pleasant Beach Borough, NJ has 2,822 (±281) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,982 homes per square mile of land.

73.9% are detached single-family houses.

9.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

6.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,822 (±281)
Detached houses: 73.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.5%
5+ unit buildings: 6.1%

Homes in Point Pleasant Beach Borough by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Point Pleasant Beach Borough	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
Single-family, detached	73.9% (±7.5 points)	74.4%	52.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	10.5% (±7.8 points)	9.9%	10.0%	6.2%
2 units	7.2% (±3.0 points)	2.9%	8.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.3% (±2.4 points)	2.5%	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.1% (±3.0 points)	2.2%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.0% (±0.7 points)	2.2%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.0% (±0.8 points)	3.9%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.6 points)	2.1%	0.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Point Pleasant Beach Borough, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Ocean County (8.3%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (21.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Point Pleasant Beach Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Point Pleasant Beach Borough
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Point Pleasant Beach Borough	—	6.1% (±3.2 points)	—
Brielle Borough	1.3 mi	1.1% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Manasquan Borough	1.4 mi	0.2% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Bay Head Borough	1.5 mi	7.6% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Point Pleasant Borough	1.7 mi	10.6% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Mantoloking Borough	2.5 mi	0.0% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sea Girt Borough	2.7 mi	0.1% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Lake Heights Borough	3.9 mi	25.0% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Brick Township	4.0 mi	8.1% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brielle Borough, NJ (1.1%), Manasquan Borough, NJ (0.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Point Pleasant Borough, NJ (10.6%), Spring Lake Heights Borough, NJ (25.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Ocean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Jackson Township	9.5% (±1.8 points)
9	Brick Township	8.1% (±1.4 points)
10	Tuckerton Borough	7.9% (±5.4 points)
11	Bay Head Borough	7.6% (±6.5 points)
12	Barnegat Township	6.8% (±3.0 points)
13	Ocean Township (Ocean County)	6.7% (±4.0 points)
14	Point Pleasant Beach Borough	6.1% (±3.2 points)
15	Manchester Township	5.8% (±1.4 points)
16	Barnegat Light Borough	4.9% (±2.3 points)
17	Ship Bottom Borough	3.8% (±1.7 points)
18	Stafford Township	3.6% (±1.1 points)
19	Berkeley Township	3.3% (±0.9 points)
20	Island Heights Borough	2.8% (±5.8 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Ocean County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Point Pleasant Beach Borough

How many homes are in Point Pleasant Beach Borough?

Point Pleasant Beach Borough, NJ has an estimated 2,822 (±281) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Point Pleasant Beach Borough houses or apartments?

73.9% are detached houses and 10.5% attached houses, while 15.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Point Pleasant Beach Borough?

9.5% of homes in Point Pleasant Beach Borough are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Point Pleasant Beach borough, Ocean County, New Jersey

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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