Population
1,476 residents
Census ACS 2023 - New Jersey
City profile · New Jersey · Census ACS 2023
Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Beesleys Point - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Beesleys Point - the verdict
1,476 people call Beesleys Point, New Jersey home. Source: Census ACS.
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Beesleys Point is a small town in New Jersey, home to 1,476 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Beesleys Point's housing stock carries a median value of $299,800, and the median resident age is 41.2 years. Educational attainment runs 58.3% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 74.4% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
New Jersey carries a cost-of-living premium: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, New Jersey scores 108.8 (Well Above Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,867 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts New Jersey's average monthly utility costs around $275 (state average). FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 93.0 out of 100 (Very High).
Population
1,476 residents
Census ACS 2023 - New Jersey
Median Household Income
N/A /yr
Poverty 1.8%
Cost of Living Index (state)
108.8 (US=100)
Well Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, New Jersey average
Here's how Beesleys Point stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
Each percentile compares Beesleys Point against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to New Jersey only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
New Jersey-relative analysis
Among the 686 New Jersey cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Beesleys Point ranks #477 - the 25th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Beesleys Point only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within New Jersey only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
How Beesleys Point's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$299,800 35th percentile more affordable than 35% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Median household income is not available for Beesleys Point in the current Census ACS release (common for very small places).
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Based on 801 workers 16 and over.
State-average estimates for New Jersey - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Estimates reflect New Jersey state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Cost of living is a New Jersey state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Beesleys Point sits in
Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Beesleys Point's 1,476 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).
City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.
Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
| City | Population | Median Household Income |
|---|---|---|
| Beesleys Point (this city) | 1,476 | N/A |
| East Vineland | 1,475 | $98,231 |
| Avalon | 1,478 | $143,482 |
| Alloway | 1,473 | $138,260 |
Beesleys Point, NJ has a population of 1,476 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Beesleys Point; the closest available measure is the New Jersey state average, a cost of living index of 108.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within New Jersey vary by metro area.
Beesleys Point's median home value sits at $299,800, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.
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