8.9% of Beach Haven, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 9.2% less than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 8.8% of high school graduates and 12.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 62.5%. For comparison, it was 13.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Beach Haven, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Beach Haven:
8.9%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Beach Haven:
5.5%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Beach Haven:
4.9%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 12.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Beach Haven:
6.5%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
62.5%
Residents above poverty level:
13.6%
Poverty by age in Beach Haven, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Beach Haven,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
19.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
17.9%35 to 44 years
24.6%45 to 54 years
6.6%55 to 64 years
10.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Beach Haven,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
14.3%35 to 44 years
7.4%45 to 54 years
11.2%55 to 64 years
14.8%65 to 74 years
8.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Beach Haven,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
20.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
8.8%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
8.7%45 to 54 years
3.9%55 to 64 years
4.2%65 to 74 years
0.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Beach Haven, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beach Haven, NJ (%)
11.8%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beach Haven, NJ (absolute numbers)
107White
10.8%Below poverty level
89.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Beach Haven, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Beach Haven, New Jersey:
7.3%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Beach Haven:
8.8%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Beach Haven:
12.4%
New Jersey:
21.4%
66.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
33.3%Female, no husband present
14.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.5%Worked part-time
68.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
22.2%1980 to 1989
33.3%1970 to 1979
22.2%1960 to 1969
22.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.7%1995 to 1998
1.4%1990 to 1994
13.5%1980 to 1989
10.8%1970 to 1979
20.5%1960 to 1969
18.9%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
24.8%1939 or earlier
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