Moving to Barnegat, New Jersey

Population: 1,690
Males: 869 (51.4%), Females: 821 (48.6%)

Ocean County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $55,040
Median house value: $136,700

Population by Race

Races in Barnegat:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (25.7%), Irish (21.1%), English (18.0%), Italian (13.3%), United States (8.6%), Polish (8.3%).

Elevation: 43 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Barnegat

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barnegat CDP

  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

3.1% Foreign born (3.1% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Barnegat:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barnegat:

  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 22 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 31 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
  • ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 32 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Barnegat:

  • EAGLES NEST (about 9 miles; WEST CREEK, NJ; Abbreviation: 31E)
  • ROBERT J. MILLER AIR PARK (about 12 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Abbreviation: MJX)
  • LAKEWOOD (about 22 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barnegat:

  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 23 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
  • THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 30 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
  • BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,751)
  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
  • ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)

Public primary/middle schools in Barnegat:

  • RUSSELL O. BRACKMAN M S (Students: 821; Location: 25 BIRDSALL STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CECIL S. COLLINS ELEM (Students: 642; Location: 25 BIRDSALL STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ROBERT L. HORBELT ELEM (Students: 414; Location: 104 BURR STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LILLIAN M DUNFEE ELEM (Students: 367; Location: 25 BIRDSALL STREET; Grades: KG – 05)