Moving to Beachwood, New Jersey
Population: 10,375. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,738 (+3.5% change)
Males: 5,111 (49.3%), Females: 5,264 (50.7%)
Ocean County
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $59,022
Median house value: $114,400
Population by Race
Races in Beachwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
- Hispanic (4.2%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: Italian (28.1%), Irish (25.3%), German (21.6%), Polish (9.6%), English (6.4%), United States (4.5%).
Elevation: 40 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Beachwood
- High school or higher: 87.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Beachwood borough
- Never married: 25.1%
- Now married: 59.3%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 5.1%
- Divorced: 8.7%
3.7% Foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 1.1% Europe, 1.0% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,054 (+11.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Beachwood:
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
- HEALTHSOUTH GARDEN STATE REHAB HOSP (about 5 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
- SHORELINE BEHAVIORAL CENTER (about 6 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beachwood:
- LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 13 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
- MC GUIRE AFB (about 28 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
- ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 42 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beachwood:
- ROBERT J. MILLER AIR PARK (about 7 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Abbreviation: MJX)
- LAKEWOOD (about 10 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)
- MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 19 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beachwood:
- OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
- BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 11 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
- MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
- BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
- BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,751)
- MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; EDISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,739)
- MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; West Windsor, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,445)
Public primary/middle school in Beachwood:
- BEACHWOOD ELEM (Students: 792; Location: 901 BERKELEY AVENUE; Grades: KG – 06)