Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Point Pleasant Beach, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 24,405. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet POINT-PLEASANT-BEACH-NJ · Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 1 ZIPs · 24,405 pop · #1948/25278 · Ocean County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $123,152
  • RANK-TOP #1948/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Lanoka Harbor
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-TOWN 24,405
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $627,200

Nearest income peer: Lanoka Harbor, NJ ( $7,152 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Point Pleasant Beach

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Point Pleasant Beach on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 8%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
24,405
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$123,152
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $123,152 and home value $627,200 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 53.2%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Point Pleasant Beach as a pure owner town.

Within New Jersey, Bedminster is the closest lower-income city and Lincoln Park the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Point Pleasant Beach.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 08742, is all of Point Pleasant Beach

There is no split to weigh here: 08742 holds every one of Point Pleasant Beach's 24,405 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Point Pleasant Beach's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 814 establishments, 7,334 employees , annual payroll $355,973k (~33 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 08742 (814 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (138) · also Retail trade · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Ocean County, which covers 29 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Point Pleasant Beach. See the Ocean County roll-up →

No other city sharing Ocean County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Point Pleasant Beach. Toms River, Lakewood and Brick sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Manchester Township marks the far end of that range at $52,178, 58% below Point Pleasant Beach.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
08742 24,405 $123,152 814 1,681

Point Pleasant Beach roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Point Pleasant Beach, .