Seaside Heights, New Jersey

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Population in 2021: 2,470 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -21.7%
 
Males: 1,567  (63.5%)
Females: 903  (36.5%)
Median resident age:

49.4 years
New Jersey median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 08751.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $36,561 (it was $25,963 in 2000)
Seaside Heights:

$36,561
NJ:

$89,296

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $32,941 (it was $18,665 in 2000)

Seaside Heights borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $329,773 (it was $115,800 in 2000)
Seaside Heights:

$329,773
NJ:

$389,800

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $387,969; detached houses: $421,720; townhouses or other attached units: $251,380; in 2-unit structures: $217,889; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $169,275; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $246,287; mobile homes: $49,307

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,146.

March 2022 cost of living index in Seaside Heights: 122.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 38.7%
(37.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 29.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.7% for other race residents, 95.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Seaside Heights, NJ (2021)
    • 1,87984.4%White alone
    • 25811.6%Hispanic
    • 622.8%Other race alone
    • 10.04%Black alone

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According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Seaside Heights is 153 to 1.


Crime rates in Seaside Heights by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(92.9)
6
(180.4)
4
(118.9)
1
(34.6)
2
(69.0)
1
(34.3)
1
(34.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
10
(309.8)
3
(90.2)
9
(267.5)
11
(381.0)
5
(172.6)
6
(205.8)
7
(242.0)
5
(171.8)
5
(171.2)
5
(173.3)
10
(342.7)
6
(208.9)
1
(34.5)
11
(377.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
48
(1,487)
25
(751.7)
25
(743.2)
36
(1,247)
48
(1,657)
23
(789.0)
22
(760.7)
30
(1,031)
34
(1,164)
21
(727.7)
24
(822.5)
18
(626.7)
11
(379.0)
25
(857.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
23
(712.5)
25
(751.7)
47
(1,397)
63
(2,182)
37
(1,277)
40
(1,372)
38
(1,314)
38
(1,306)
30
(1,027)
29
(1,005)
31
(1,062)
38
(1,323)
21
(723.6)
22
(754.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
152
(4,709)
184
(5,532)
217
(6,451)
244
(8,452)
257
(8,871)
213
(7,307)
169
(5,844)
163
(5,601)
139
(4,760)
139
(4,816)
101
(3,461)
173
(6,024)
141
(4,859)
165
(5,656)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(433.7)
10
(300.7)
11
(327.0)
15
(519.6)
10
(345.2)
7
(240.1)
2
(69.2)
2
(68.7)
1
(34.2)
5
(173.3)
1
(34.3)
4
(139.3)
4
(137.8)
7
(240.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index737.6619.7706.0923.8910.3654.5583.7578.7576.7474.4482.9630.2342.2582.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Seaside Heights, NJ

Crime rate in Seaside Heights detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 28 (25 officers - 25 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.88
New Jersey average:

4.30
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Ancestries: Italian (30.3%), Armenian (11.3%), Irish (9.9%), Ukrainian (7.6%), Serbian (5.9%), English (4.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1913

Elevation: 7 feet

Land area: 0.61 square miles.

Population density: 4,041 people per square mile   (average).

Seaside Heights, New Jersey map

106 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 1.6% Europe, 1.2% Asia).

This borough:

4.8%
New Jersey:

22.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $6,199 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $7,701 (2.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Toms River, NJ (5.5 miles , pop. 86,327).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Staten Island, NY (44.3 miles , pop. 443,728).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (49.3 miles , pop. 2,465,326).

Nearest cities:

Dover Beaches South, NJ (0.9 miles ),
Seaside Park borough, NJ (1.1 miles ),
Lavallette borough, NJ (1.3 miles ),
Dover Beaches North, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Ocean Gate borough, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Island Heights borough, NJ (2.0 miles ),
Pine Beach borough, NJ (2.3 miles ),
Toms River, NJ (2.4 miles )

Latitude: 39.94 N, Longitude: 74.07 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Your Home For Family Fun Since 1913!
Distribution of median household income in Seaside Heights, NJ in 2021
Distribution of house value in Seaside Heights, NJ in 2021
Seaside Heights satellite photo by USGS

Seaside Heights tourist attractions:

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.8%
New Jersey:

3.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +754 (+31.4%).
Most common industries in Seaside Heights, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.9%)
  • Health care (12.4%)
  • Construction (11.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.0%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (15.8%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (16.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.3%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
  • Educational services (4.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.9%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Seaside Heights, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (9.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.6%)

Average climate in Seaside Heights, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 77.5. This is about average.

City:

77.5
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.371. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.371
U.S.:

0.267
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 30.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Seaside Heights-area historical tornado activity is below New Jersey state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.8 miles away from the Seaside Heights borough center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/29/1982, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the borough center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Seaside Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 250.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 107.2 miles away from Seaside Heights center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 277.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 208.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 105.6 miles away from Seaside Heights center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 316.6 miles away from Seaside Heights center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ocean County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 2, Fires: 2, Heavy Rains: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Seaside Heights topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Seaside Heights:

  • TALLWOODS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BAYVILLE, NJ)
  • HOLISTICARE HOSPICE LLC (Hospital, about 7 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
  • CRYSTAL LAKE HLTHCARE AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BAYVILLE, NJ)
  • BEY LEA VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
  • BEY LEA VILLAGE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
  • COUNTRY MANOR AT DOVER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
  • COUNTRY MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)

Operable nuclear power plant near Seaside Heights:

  • 10 miles: Oyster Creek in Forked River, NJ.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Seaside Heights:

  • Ocean County College (about 7 miles; Toms River, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,471)
  • Beth Medrash Govoha (about 14 miles; Lakewood, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,700)
  • Monmouth University (about 24 miles; West Long Branch, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,986)
  • Brookdale Community College (about 27 miles; Lincroft, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,879)
  • Burlington County College (about 31 miles; Pemberton, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,928)
  • Mercer County Community College (about 38 miles; West Windsor, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,728)
  • The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey (about 40 miles; Galloway, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,360)

Public elementary/middle school in Seaside Heights:

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Notable location: Seaside Heights Volunteer Fire Department Station 44 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Seaside Heights: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Golden Whale Limited (Museums; 401 Highway 37), Barnacle Bill's Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1968 Route 35 North), Central Arcade (Amusement & Theme Parks; 401 Boardwalk), Bennett ROBT Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 12 Grant Avenue), An Kat Enterprises (Amusement & Theme Parks; 34 Sherman Avenue), Balloony's (Amusement & Theme Parks; 615 Boardwalk), Casino Amusement Arcade (Amusement & Theme Parks; 34 Sherman Avenue), Lucky Arcade (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1215 Kearney Avenue), Carousel Family Entertainment Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 22 Boardwalk # 24).

Hotels: Hershey Motel (1415 Boulevard), Buoy 16 (711 Ocean Terrace), Beach Plum The (717 Boulevard), Cranbury Inn (201 Hiering Avenue), Atlantic Motel (1000 Central Avenue), Gangplank Motel (61 Sumner Ave), Colony Motel (65 Hiering Avenue), Boulevard Motel & Apartments (108 Boulevard), Lafontana Motel (135 Grant Avenue).

Birthplace of: Lou Taylor Pucci - Film actor.

Ocean County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Seaside Heights and their reported violations in the past:

SEASIDE HEIGHTS WATER DE (Population served: 20,000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This borough:

2.1 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

42.6%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

10.6%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
2 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
92 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
2 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Seaside Heights (2011 data):

  • Shore Community Bank: Ortley Beach Branch at 1801 Route 35 North, branch established on 2000/04/19. Info updated 2009/12/28: Bank assets: $203.1 mil, Deposits: $164.7 mil, headquarters in Toms River, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
  • TD Bank, National Association: Ortley Beach Branch at 4000 Route 37 E, branch established on 2005/11/19. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Seaside Heights Branch at 315 Boulevard, branch established on 1979/05/19. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Seaside Heights:

Marital status in Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Never married: 44.6%
  • Now married: 31.2%
  • Separated: 4.6%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

For population 25 years and over in Seaside Heights:

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
New Jersey average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Seaside Heights
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Seaside Heights, NJ (based on Ocean County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic173,31826
Other56,416108
Mainline Protestant28,02974
Evangelical Protestant14,51079
Black Protestant2,30311
Orthodox1,2804
None300,711-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 90
Ocean County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 110
Ocean County:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
Ocean County:

0.87 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 359
Here:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.2%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.4%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Ocean County:

13.2%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Seaside Heights:

47.9%
New Jersey:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Seaside Heights:

44.8%
State:

48.5%

Average BMI:
Seaside Heights:

28.6
New Jersey:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Seaside Heights:

21.3%
New Jersey:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Seaside Heights:

9.5%
State:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Seaside Heights:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.4%
State:

33.6%

General health condition:
Here:

55.7%
New Jersey:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Seaside Heights:

79.1%
State:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Seaside Heights, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 22$223,442$121,87761$63,797
Financial Administration 6$31,633$63,2661$2,626
Other and Unallocable 6$34,046$68,0926$6,896
Other Government Administration 5$38,313$91,95117$17,824
Judicial and Legal 5$28,382$68,1178$36,383
Police - Other 5$30,204$72,4903$6,179
Water Supply 4$29,003$87,0090$0
Solid Waste Management 3$10,221$40,88411$12,014
Streets and Highways 3$13,760$55,0401$2,104
Electric Power 2$14,848$89,0880$0
Transit 1$3,541$42,4920$0
Totals for Government 62$457,393$88,528108$147,823

Seaside Heights government finances - Expenditure in 2020 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $4,554,000 ($1843.72)
    Police Protection: $4,327,000 ($1751.82)
    Electric Utilities: $4,138,000 ($1675.30)
    Water Utilities: $2,534,000 ($1025.91)
    Central Staff Services: $1,317,000 ($533.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $967,000 ($391.50)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $432,000 ($174.90)
    General Public Buildings: $344,000 ($139.27)
    Financial Administration: $291,000 ($117.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $272,000 ($110.12)
    Health - Other: $132,000 ($53.44)
    Regular Highways: $124,000 ($50.20)
    Local Fire Protection: $45,000 ($18.22)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $157,000 ($63.56)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $381,000 ($154.25)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $7,126,000 ($2885.02)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $209,000 ($84.62)

Seaside Heights government finances - Revenue in 2020 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $1,987,000 ($804.45)
    Parking Facilities: $1,410,000 ($570.85)
    Other: $895,000 ($362.35)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,208,000 ($489.07)
    Fines and Forfeits: $470,000 ($190.28)
    Rents: $368,000 ($148.99)
    Interest Earnings: $155,000 ($62.75)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,094,000 ($2062.35)
    Water Utilities: $3,452,000 ($1397.57)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,172,000 ($474.49)
    Highways: $225,000 ($91.09)
    Other: $69,000 ($27.94)
  • Tax - Property: $7,060,000 ($2858.30)

Seaside Heights government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,709,000 ($7574.49)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,595,000 ($7123.48)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,114,000 ($451.01)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000 ($0.40)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $6,193,000 ($2507.29)
    Beginning: $1,264,000 ($511.74)

Seaside Heights government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,203,000 ($3725.91)

6.12% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($95,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.12%
New Jersey average:

6.70%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($88 average AGI)
Ocean County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Monmouth County, NJ  1.41% ($82,585 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, NJ  0.56% ($91,005)
from Bergen County, NJ  0.30% ($125,923)


5.03% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($85,282 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.03%
New Jersey average:

7.02%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($90 average AGI)
Ocean County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Monmouth County, NJ  0.93% ($93,049 average AGI)
to Burlington County, NJ  0.28% ($59,685)
to Middlesex County, NJ  0.24% ($61,796)
Businesses in Seaside Heights, NJ
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1FedEx1
CVS1True Value1
Dunkin Donuts1

Strongest AM radio stations in Seaside Heights:

  • WOBM (1160 AM; 9 kW; LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: NORTH SHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Seaside Heights:

  • WWNJ (91.1 FM; DOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WOBM-FM (92.7 FM; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Owner: SEASHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJRZ-FM (100.1 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W264AM (100.7 FM; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBO (98.5 FM; OCEAN ACRES, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WCHR-FM (105.7 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WJLK-FM (94.3 FM; ASBURY PARK, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WHTG-FM (106.3 FM; EATONTOWN, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WRAT (95.9 FM; POINT PLEASANT, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WNJM (89.9 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTH.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WKXW-FM (101.5 FM; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM CENTRAL NEW JERSEY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • W300AO (107.9 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWZY (107.1 FM; LONG BRANCH, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WYRS (90.7 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: PENN JERSEY EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
  • WBJB-FM (90.5 FM; LINCROFT, NJ; Owner: BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Seaside Heights:

  • WWSI (Channel 62; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTERS OF PHILADELPHIA, L.L.C.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
Seaside Heights fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Seaside Heights fatal accident list:

Jul 25, 2009 04:00 AM, 629, Dupont Ave, Lat: 39.938394, Lon: -74.079964, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 19, 2007 09:51 AM, Hamilton Ave, Barnegat Ave, Lat: 39.940253, Lon: -74.077556, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 21, 1983 12:52 AM, Cr006, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 27, 1980 07:20 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 29, 1977 01:32 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 5.8mTotal length
  • 58,675Total average daily traffic
  • 2,346Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 116 Sherman Ave (Lat: 39.943167 Lon: -74.073472), Call Sign: KEF357,
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.7800 MHz, Grant Date: 09/22/2000, Expiration Date: 01/15/2006, Cancellation Date: 03/18/2006, Registrant: Seaside Heights, Borough Of, 116 Sherman Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751-2020, Phone: (732) 793-0445
  • Lat: 39.842806 Lon: -74.089333, Call Sign: WQDH247,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.775 MHz, 452.300 MHz, 456.775 MHz, 457.300 MHz, 461.325 MHz, Grant Date: 06/09/2015, Expiration Date: 08/24/2025, Certifier: Anthony Delvescovo, Registrant: J&h Radio, 191 Belleville Ave, Belleville, NJ 07109, Phone: (201) 933-3303, Fax: (908) 251-5815, Email:
  • 901 Boulevard (Lat: 39.943750 Lon: -74.073972), Type: Bant, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQUH761,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.187 MHz, Grant Date: 07/11/2014, Expiration Date: 07/11/2024, Certifier: John A Camera, Registrant: Visiplex Inc, 1287 Barclay Boulevard, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, Phone: (847) 229-0250, Fax: (847) 229-0259, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Seaside Heights, Lat: 39.945000 Lon: -74.078889, Call Sign: WQRE615,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2375.00 MHz, 1488.00 MHz, Grant Date: 04/26/2013, Expiration Date: 04/30/2013, Cancellation Date: 07/06/2013, Certifier: Argyle Nelson, Registrant: Aerial Video Systems, 712 South Main Street, Burbank, CA 91506, Phone: (818) 954-8842, Fax: (818) 954-9122, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KB2BBW, Licensee ID: L01343350, Grant Date: 10/04/2003, Expiration Date: 10/05/2013, Cancellation Date: 11/27/2007, Registrant: Christopher Rendenna, 305 N Sunset Drive, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751-2224
  • Call Sign: KB2SFC, Grant Date: 04/01/1996, Expiration Date: 10/31/2004, Cancellation Date: 11/01/2006, Registrant: Lee P Ritchings, 234 B Franklin Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
  • Call Sign: KB2WTJ, Licensee ID: L01104897, Grant Date: 01/12/2006, Expiration Date: 01/12/2016, Cancellation Date: 01/13/2018, Registrant: Louis M Gagliano, 242 Sherman Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
  • Call Sign: N2AM, Previous Call Sign: WD2AJM, Grant Date: 11/04/1996, Expiration Date: 11/04/2006, Cancellation Date: 12/10/1999, Registrant: Thomas J Williams, 202 Roanoke Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751-2216
  • Call Sign: KC2LWH, Licensee ID: L00732436, Grant Date: 06/07/2023, Expiration Date: 08/20/2033, Certifier: Matthew D Marko, Registrant: Matthew D Marko, 111 Kearney Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
  • Call Sign: KD2MGZ, Licensee ID: L02065168, Grant Date: 11/21/2016, Expiration Date: 11/21/2026, Certifier: Tom F Raneri, Registrant: Tom F Raneri, 510 Sunset Dr South, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
  • Call Sign: KD2ZSG, Licensee ID: L02571086, Grant Date: 06/18/2022, Expiration Date: 06/18/2032, Certifier: Kyle J Forgason, Registrant: Kyle J Forgason, 322 Sumner Ave Apt 2, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$269,62012$295,22640$299,9611$219,63035$315,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$268,1753$243,4370$03$283,453
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$380,0203$266,08316$261,7562$106,73010$280,217
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$271,4235$313,2380$04$290,948
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$213,0701$209,4100$01$195,510

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7280.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$231,0201$131,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$106,3400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7280.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Seaside Heights, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Seaside Heights, NJ - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 17. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 40 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Seaside Heights, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (49.8%), and Outside Fires (36.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Seaside Heights, NJ
    • 14249.8%Structure Fires
    • 10336.1%Outside Fires
    • 248.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 165.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Seaside Heights, NJ

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Seaside Heights, New Jersey:

  • Aquarius Arms Motel, 209 Kearney Ave, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751 , Phone: (732) 793-0011, Fax: (732) 793-4000
  • Sea Palace Inn, 136 Sumner Ave, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751 , Phone: (732) 830-6300, Fax: (732) 830-1008
  • The White Pearl Hotel, 201 Sumner Ave, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751 , Phone: (732) 830-4242, Fax: (732) 793-0478
  • Sunrise Motel, 202 Blvd, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751 , Phone: (732) 793-7471, Fax: (732) 793-0573
  • Seagem Motel & Apts, 55 Dupont Ave, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751 , Phone: (732) 793-2700, Fax: (732) 250-4986
  • Days Inn - Seaside Heights / Toms River, 201 Hiering Ave, Seaside heights, New Jersey 08751 , Phone: (732) 793-5117, Fax: (253) 679-8491
  • SEASIDE SANDS INN, 61 SUMNER Ave, Seaside heights, New Jersey 08751 , Phone: (732) 793-6623, Fax: (732) 830-3534
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Seaside Heights, New Jersey
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Seaside Heights, NJ
  • 95.2%Utility gas
  • 4.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Seaside Heights, NJ
  • 66.3%Utility gas
  • 26.0%Electricity
  • 4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Seaside Heights compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.

Seaside Heights on our top lists:

  • #60 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest ratio of median house value to median household income"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other noninstitutional group quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #89 (08751) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most hotels or motels in 2005"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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