Seaside Heights, NJ Profile
Seaside Heights, NJ, population 3,220, is located
in New Jersey's Ocean county,
about 50.3 miles from Elizabeth and 53.4 miles from New York.
Through the 90's Seaside Heights's population has grown by about 33%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Seaside Heights has grown by about 2%.
Seaside Heights's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
New Jersey's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Seaside Heights tend to be much higher than New Jersey's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 90% |
| African American | 4% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 33.30 |
| Males | 33.20 |
| Females | 33.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 12.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 19.00% | | 20 to 40: | 17.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 3,155 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,145 | -0.32% |
| 2002 | 3,173 | 0.89% |
| 2003 | 3,192 | 0.60% |
| 2004 | 3,193 | 0.03% |
| 2005 | 3,220 | 0.85% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $25,963 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,704 |
| 2002 | 2,546 |
| 2003 | 2,261 |
| 2004 | 2,467 |
| 2005 | 2,687 |
| 2006 | 2,886 |
| 2007 | 1,890 |
| 2008 | 1,022 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
3 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
| Robbery |
20 |
16 |
21 |
23 |
15 |
16 |
10 |
3 |
| Aggravated Assault |
63 |
62 |
49 |
54 |
66 |
74 |
48 |
25 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 11,066 |
| 2002 | 11,425 |
| 2003 | 8,166 |
| 2004 | 8,089 |
| 2005 | 7,779 |
| 2006 | 7,883 |
| 2007 | 5,855 |
| 2008 | 6,584 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
97 |
105 |
52 |
56 |
62 |
54 |
23 |
25 |
| Larceny, Theft |
228 |
228 |
183 |
177 |
168 |
182 |
152 |
184 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
27 |
35 |
25 |
26 |
19 |
18 |
14 |
10 |
| Arson |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Location
| Elevation | 7 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.5 Square Miles |
