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Population (year 2000): 5,314. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,397 (+1.6% change)
Males: 2,678 (50.4%), Females: 2,636 (49.6%)
Ocean County
Median resident age: 42.6 years
Median household income: $51,105 (year 2000)
Median house value: $223,600 (year 2000)
Races in Point Pleasant Beach:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
- Hispanic (4.4%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Black (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (28.5%), Italian (22.2%),
German (19.5%), English (13.8%), Polish (8.4%), Scottish (3.7%).
Elevation: 10 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Point Pleasant Beach
- High school or higher: 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 36.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Point Pleasant Beach borough
- Never married: 29.0%
- Now married: 52.1%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 8.0%
5.8% Foreign born (3.0% Latin America, 1.8%
Europe, 0.9% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +294 (+5.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Point Pleasant Beach:
- SHORE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (about 2 miles; POINT
PLEASANT, NJ)
- MEDICAL CENTER OF OCEAN COUNTY,THE (about 5 miles;
BRICK, NJ)
- JERSEY SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; NEPTUNE,
NJ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Point Pleasant Beach:
- LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 22 miles;
LAKEHURST, NJ; ID: NEL)
- MC GUIRE AFB (about 38 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; ID:
WRI)
- NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 42 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID:
EWR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Point Pleasant
Beach:
- MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 9 miles;
BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; ID: BLM)
- LAKEWOOD (about 9 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; ID: N12)
- ROBERT J. MILLER AIR PARK (about 21 miles; TOMS
RIVER, NJ; ID: MJX)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Point Pleasant Beach:
- BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 12 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ;
Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
- MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; WEST LONG
BRANCH, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,613)
- OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; TOMS RIVER,
NJ; FT enrollment: 4,651)
- BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles;
LINCROFT, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,533)
- CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles;
BROOKLYN, NY; FT enrollment: 9,902)
- MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; EDISON,
NJ; FT enrollment: 6,739)
- CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 37 miles;
STATEN ISLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 8,135)
Public high school in Point Pleasant Beach:
- POINT PLEASANT BCH HIGH (Students: 407;
Location: 700 TRENTON AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Point Pleasant Beach:
- G HAROLD ANTRIM ELEM (Students: 516;
Location: NIBLICK ST; Grades: KG - 08)
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