15.7% of Keansburg, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 38.2% greater than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 12.4% of high school graduates and 16.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 94.6%. For comparison, it was 41.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Keansburg, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Keansburg:
15.7%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Keansburg:
12.2%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Keansburg:
19.8%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 20.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Keansburg:
27.2%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
94.6%
Residents above poverty level:
41.6%
Poverty by age in Keansburg, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Keansburg,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
46.0%6 to 11 years
11.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
45.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Keansburg,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
49.0%6 to 11 years
16.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.0%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
32.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
19.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
16.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Keansburg,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
23.0%Under 6 years
44.4%6 to 11 years
7.3%12 to 17 years
12.9%18 to 24 years
2.4%25 to 34 years
30.1%35 to 44 years
10.2%45 to 54 years
5.8%55 to 64 years
1.8%65 to 74 years
5.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Keansburg, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Keansburg, NJ (%)
13.6%White
36.9%Black
40.4%Asian
0.4%Other race
33.3%2+ races
5.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Keansburg, NJ (absolute numbers)
887White
304Black
82Asian
5Other race
2722+ races
87Hispanic
14.5%Below poverty level
85.5%Above poverty level
17.6%Below poverty level
82.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Keansburg, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Keansburg, New Jersey:
22.7%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Keansburg:
12.4%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Keansburg:
16.4%
New Jersey:
21.4%
39.6%Married-couple family
20.4%Male, no wife present
40.0%Female, no husband present
4.1%Worked full-time, year-round
18.7%Worked part-time
77.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
40.9%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
59.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
8.5%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
7.4%1960 to 1969
23.4%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
45.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
1.7%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
6.3%1980 to 1989
3.2%1970 to 1979
9.8%1960 to 1969
26.3%1950 to 1959
19.1%1940 to 1949
29.6%1939 or earlier
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