Asbury Park, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 16,546 (All urban)

Asbury Park, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,744 (6,754 occupied: 1,316 owner occupied, 5,438 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	81%
State:	34%

Housing density: 5417 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $420,316.

Median contract rent in 2007: $791 (lower quartile is $516, upper quartile is $1,016)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $840

Median gross rent in Asbury Park, NJ in 2007: $875

Housing units in Asbury Park with a mortgage: 754 (101 second mortgage, 92 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 211

Asbury Park,NJ index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $208,636 (it was $91,800 in 2000)

Asbury Park:	$208,636
New Jersey:	$372,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $155,285 - $260,884

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $209,989
Here: $209,989
State: $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $228,448
Here: $228,448
State: $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $310,768
Here: $310,768
State: $429,538

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $321,370
Here: $321,370
State: $371,779

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $193,199
Here: $193,199
State: $309,003

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $85,000
Here: $85,000
State: $87,707

Household type by relationship

Households: 16,595

In family households: 12,975 (1,427 male householders, 2,257 female householders)
1,531 spouses, 5,210 children (4,873 natural, 107 adopted, 230 stepchildren), 735 grandchildren, 395 brothers or sisters, 150 parents, 594 other relatives, 676 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,620 (1,495 male householders (1,267 living alone)), 1,607 female householders (1,384 living alone)), 518 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 335 (86 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,195 2-persons, 933 3-persons, 709 4-persons, 416 5-persons, 265 6-persons, 166 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,651 1-person, 401 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 6 6-persons.

1,311 married couples with children.
2,739 single-parent households (319 men, 2,420 women).

76.1% of residents of Asbury Park speak English at home.
13.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
9.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 3,169 (18.7%)
(24.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.3
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Asbury Park, New Jersey:
	1 room: 21 2 rooms: 34 3 rooms: 70 4 rooms: 169 5 rooms: 209 6 rooms: 335 7 rooms: 188 8 rooms: 139 9 or more rooms: 151

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Asbury Park, New Jersey:
	1 room: 593 2 rooms: 797 3 rooms: 1,615 4 rooms: 1,276 5 rooms: 606 6 rooms: 303 7 rooms: 140 8 rooms: 66 9 or more rooms: 42

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 33
1990 to 1994: 49
1980 to 1989: 478
1970 to 1979: 961
1960 to 1969: 1,201
1950 to 1959: 1,322
1940 to 1949: 1,216
1939 or earlier: 2,484

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Asbury Park:
	no bedroom: 21 1 bedroom: 121 2 bedrooms: 267 3 bedrooms: 589 4 bedrooms: 207 5 or more bedrooms: 111

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Asbury Park:
	no bedroom: 714 1 bedroom: 2,580 2 bedrooms: 1,428 3 bedrooms: 523 4 bedrooms: 149 5 or more bedrooms: 44

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Asbury Park in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 207 1 vehicle: 544 2 vehicles: 393 3 vehicles: 138 4 vehicles: 29 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Asbury Park in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 2,242 1 vehicle: 2,502 2 vehicles: 560 3 vehicles: 87 4 vehicles: 23 5 or more vehicles: 24

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Asbury Park, NJ:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 3
$50,000 to $59,999: 9
$60,000 to $69,999: 13
$70,000 to $79,999: 18
$80,000 to $89,999: 4
$90,000 to $99,999: 14
$100,000 to $124,999: 72
$125,000 to $149,999: 141
$150,000 to $174,999: 156
$175,000 to $199,999: 157
$200,000 to $249,999: 259
$250,000 to $299,999: 166
$300,000 to $399,999: 182
$400,000 to $499,999: 63
$500,000 to $749,999: 29
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Asbury Park rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Asbury Park:

Less than $100: 130 people
$100 to $149: 82
$150 to $199: 140
$200 to $249: 225
$250 to $299: 180
$300 to $349: 103
$350 to $399: 84
$400 to $449: 143
$450 to $499: 159
$500 to $549: 123
$550 to $599: 126
$600 to $649: 181
$650 to $699: 247
$700 to $749: 336
$750 to $799: 422
$800 to $899: 712
$900 to $999: 631
$1,000 to $1,249: 827
$1,250 to $1,499: 203
$1,500 to $1,999: 134
$2,000 or more: 21
No cash rent: 107

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,324 1990 to 1994: 703 1985 to 1989: 395 1980 to 1984: 261 1975 to 1979: 124 1970 to 1974: 100 1970 to 1974: 54 1965 to 1969: 208

Asbury Park, NJ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.7%
Number of people working at home: 55 (0.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 176
5 to 9 minutes: 728
10 to 14 minutes: 832
15 to 19 minutes: 1046
20 to 24 minutes: 932
25 to 29 minutes: 206
30 to 34 minutes: 843
35 to 39 minutes: 96
40 to 44 minutes: 119
45 to 59 minutes: 405
60 to 89 minutes: 336
90 or more minutes: 252

Asbury Park mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,388 (56%)
Carpooled: 1,142 (19%)
Bus or trolley bus: 467 (8%)
Subway or elevated: 16 (0%)
Railroad: 224 (4%)
Taxi: 228 (4%)
Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 32 (1%)
Walked: 363 (6%)
Other means: 105 (2%)
Worked at home: 55 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1477
$10,000 to $14,999: 802
$15,000 to $19,999: 602
$20,000 to $24,999: 773
$25,000 to $29,999: 490
$30,000 to $34,999: 406
$35,000 to $39,999: 353
$40,000 to $44,999: 277
$45,000 to $49,999: 236
$50,000 to $59,999: 377
$60,000 to $74,999: 382
$75,000 to $99,999: 345
$100,000 to $124,999: 136
$125,000 to $149,999: 60
$150,000 to $199,999: 41
$200,000 or more: 29

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 9271

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 1616

Haitian: 974

Italian: 629

Irish: 546

Jamaican: 449

United States or American: 305

German: 268

African: 267

Subsaharan African:: 267

Polish: 181

English: 133

Greek: 105

Arab:: 74

West Indian: 59

Scottish: 55

Lithuanian: 53

Belizean: 48

Barbadian: 45

Dutch: 45

Welsh: 31

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 27

Armenian: 27

Lebanese: 24

Russian: 24

Syrian: 23

Swedish: 23

French (except Basque): 22

Hungarian: 21

Scotch-Irish: 20

Egyptian: 20

German Russian: 17

French Canadian: 16

British West Indian: 14

Canadian: 13

Ukrainian: 13

Czech: 12

Turkish: 10

Pennsylvania German: 8

Slovak: 8

Palestinian: 7

Yugoslavian: 7

Latvian: 6

Portuguese: 6

European: 6

Brazilian: 5

Swiss: 5

Danish: 5

Finnish: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Haiti (30%)
Mexico (26%)
Jamaica (12%)
Nicaragua (5%)
Honduras (2%)
Other Caribbean (2%)
Guatemala (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 9844
Northeast: 1292
Midwest: 171
South: 1712
West: 111

47% of Asbury Park residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 100
Nursery to 4th grade: 46
5th and 6th grade: 81
7th and 8th grade: 219
9th grade: 181
10th grade: 146
11th grade: 286
12th grade, no diploma: 425
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,289
Less than 1 year of college: 272
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 690
Associate degree: 157
Bachelor's degree: 316
Master's degree: 104
Professional school degree: 50
Doctorate degree: 29

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 129
Nursery to 4th grade: 55
5th and 6th grade: 119
7th and 8th grade: 239
9th grade: 218
10th grade: 278
11th grade: 312
12th grade, no diploma: 390
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,917
Less than 1 year of college: 503
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 588
Associate degree: 186
Bachelor's degree: 445
Master's degree: 126
Professional school degree: 32
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 12.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.7%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 42.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 15.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 4.5%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 9.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 24.3%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 12.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 10.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $29,331
Black householders: $27,125
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $9,763
Asian householders: $41,311
Some other race householders: $30,871
Two or more races householders: $32,034
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $25,344

Asbury Park household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Asbury Park household income for Black householders

Asbury Park household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Asbury Park household income for Asian householders

Asbury Park household income for Some other race householders

Asbury Park household income for Two or more races householders

Asbury Park household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Asbury Park marital status for males

Asbury Park marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $263,863
Black or African American householders: $194,772
Asian householders: $255,681
Some other race householders: $225,909
Two or more races householders: $284,090
Hispanic or Latino householders: $225,909

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,794
One, attached: 151
Two: 969
3 or 4: 914
5 to 9: 615
10 to 19: 770
20 to 49: 978
50 or more: 1,529
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 24

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Asbury Park:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (74%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%) Electricity (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (61%) Electricity (22%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 247

Here:	10.1%
New Jersey:	13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 75

Here:	7.5%
New Jersey:	13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 155

Here:	22.5%
New Jersey:	30.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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