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New Jersey · Census place 59880

Point Pleasant borough, NJ

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Point Pleasant borough has 19,158 residents, ranking #61 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $108,713, the median home is worth $523,400 and median gross rent runs $1,969 a month.

Population
19,158Point Pleasant borough residents
Median household income
$108,713Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$523,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,969Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
44.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
80.4%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Point Pleasant borough

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Point Pleasant borough median would spend about 21.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.8% of residents and 80.4% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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