Bay Head, NJ Profile

Bay Head, NJ, population 1,259, is located in New Jersey's Ocean county, about 41.8 miles from Elizabeth and 44.5 miles from New York.

Through the 90's Bay Head's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bay Head has grown by about 2%.

Bay Head's property crime levels tend to be higher than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bay Head tend to be much lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	51.50
	Males	50.60
	Females	52.20

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	8.00%		Under 20:	8.00%
	20 to 40	8.00%		20 to 40:	10.00%
	40 to 60	15.00%		40 to 60:	16.00%
	Over 60	16.00%		Over 60:	18.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,238	N/A
2001	1,242	0.32%
2002	1,256	1.13%
2003	1,267	0.88%
2004	1,264	-0.24%
2005	1,259	-0.40%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$77,790

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	0
2002	158
2003	0
2004	0
2005	0
2006	79

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	0	1	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	0	1	0	0	0	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,244
2002	3,718
2003	2,623
2004	4,578
2005	3,631
2006	3,968

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	4	3	10	7	6	10
Larceny, Theft	23	44	22	50	38	39
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	0	1	1	2	1
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	9 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.6 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities