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Belmar, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 6,045. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,962 (-1.4% change)
Males: 3,020 (50.0%), Females: 3,025 (50.0%)

Monmouth County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $44,896
Median house value: $186,700

Population by Race

Races in Belmar:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.2%)
  • Hispanic (6.8%)
  • Black (3.5%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (35.2%), Italian (19.3%), German (16.9%), Polish (8.7%), English (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Belmar

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belmar borough

  • Never married: 39.8%
  • Now married: 37.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

8.6% Foreign born (4.2% Latin America, 3.7% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +140 (+2.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Belmar:

  • JERSEY SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; NEPTUNE, NJ)
  • SHORE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (about 8 miles; POINT PLEASANT, NJ)
  • MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; LONG BRANCH, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belmar:

  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 25 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 36 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 36 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JFK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Belmar:

  • MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 7 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
  • LAKEWOOD (about 13 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)
  • OLD BRIDGE (about 24 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belmar:

  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 15 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 31 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)
  • CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,079)

Private high school in Belmar:

  • MKT SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 503 11TH AVE; Grades: 9 – 12; Boys only)

Public primary/middle school in Belmar:

  • BELMAR ELEMENTARY (Students: 557; Location: 1101 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Belmar:

  • ST ROSE GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Students: 551; Location: 605 SIXTH AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Belmar:

  • BELMAR PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $157,146; Location: 517 TENTH AVENUE; 35,317 books; 65 serial subscriptions)

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