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Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant remains one of the Jersey Shore’s most recognizable destinations.
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Welcome to Point Pleasant

In Which City is This Located?

Northern Ocean County along the Jersey Shore
 

How Would You Like to Refer to This Location?

Shore town / coastal community
 

3 Words to Describe This Neighborhood:

Walkable, lively, coastal
 

What Do You Love Most About This Neighborhood?

Point Pleasant combines classic Jersey Shore charm with a vibrant downtown, beautiful beaches, waterfront dining, and a strong sense of community year-round.
 

Popular Shops & Restaurants:

  • Jenkinson’s Boardwalk

  • The Shrimp Box

  • Point Lobster Company

  • Last Wave Brewing Company

  • Frankie’s Bar & Grill

  • Joe Leone’s Italian Specialities

Popular Things to Do:

  • Spend the day at Jenkinson’s Boardwalk & Aquarium

  • Enjoy beaches and waterfront recreation

  • Fishing charters and boating

  • Downtown shopping and dining

  • Summer concerts and seasonal events

Notable Schools:

  • Point Pleasant Borough High School

  • Point Pleasant Beach High School

  • Ocean Road Elementary School

Community Guides & Resources:

  • Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce

  • Jenkinson’s Boardwalk

  • Ocean County Tourism

Anything Else to Include?

Point Pleasant remains one of the Jersey Shore’s most recognizable destinations, offering both a vibrant summer atmosphere and a welcoming year-round coastal community.

Overview for Point Pleasant, NJ

19,158 people live in Point Pleasant, where the median age is 44.9 and the average individual income is $58,542. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,158

Total Population

44.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$58,542

Average individual Income

Around Point Pleasant, NJ

There's plenty to do around Point Pleasant, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

69
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
49
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Perks Cafe, Forbes Wines & Liquors, and Baker’s Wine Cafe.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.08 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.06 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.93 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.18 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.42 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.37 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Point Pleasant, NJ

Point Pleasant has 7,890 households, with an average household size of 2.41. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Point Pleasant do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 19,158 people call Point Pleasant home. The population density is 5,487.7 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,158

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44.9

Median Age

49.34 / 50.66%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,890

Total Households

2.41

Average Household Size

$58,542

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Point Pleasant, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Point Pleasant. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Point Pleasant

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