Sea Bright, NJ

Sea Bright, New Jersey

Sea Bright, New Jersey, in Monmouth county, is 7 miles E of Middletown, New Jersey (center to center) and 26 miles S of New York, New York. About 1,818 people people live in Sea Bright.

The People and Families of Sea Bright

In Sea Bright, about 37% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Sea Bright, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the town.

Sea Bright is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sea Bright had a median family income of $72,031. It turns out that people in Sea Bright tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in the town are able to work from their homes. It turns out that Sea Bright is home to a lot of successful single people.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($13,000) in Sea Bright than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Sea Bright Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Sea Bright, about 50% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Sea Bright.

Commuting

In Sea Bright, 77% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in the town is the public transportation system.

High Points

Sea Bright strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Sea Bright, NJ

Comparing Sea Bright to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Sea Bright Almanac

Sea Bright Climate

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• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Sea Bright Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Sea Bright, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

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Sea Bright Colleges

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