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Asbury Park, NJ
Population16,482
Median Age34
Pop. Density11,492
Pop. Change-2.61%
Married Population21.26%
Household Size2.45
Unemployment Rate8.60%
Median Home Cost$183,100
Homes Owned17.62%
Home Appreciation-2.07%
Percent Religious62.13%
Commute Time27.1

23.00% of people are white, 58.95% are black, 0.71% are asian, 0.36% are native american, and 16.98% claim 'Other'. 22.65% of the people in Asbury Park, NJ, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 77.35% are non-hispanic).


Bruce
Richwood, NJ
Asbury Redevelopment 2010 - It's not too late - 3/23/2010

It's a shame what the city and Madison Marquette is trying to force on its residents. Asbury Park is never going to be a South Beach or a soho. Asbury thrived as a family resort with amusements, arcades, and rides combined with small hotels and inexpensive casual dinning. Look at what Mr. Cummings from the Cummings Organization has been mapping out. It is not too late for Asbury Park to be really great, stop Madison Marquette’s abuse it's like they enjoy taking advantage of a struggling city. They don't understand the "Jersey shore" mentality they are from DC and it's time they go back.[read more...]

Robb
Asbury Park, NJ
New Jersey living - 6/25/2006

A fine place to live with beaches, a reviving downtown, culture, music, a relaxed lifestyle, diversity, and an easy 90 minute train ride to New York City. Weather is very mild for the Northeast, although winters can be wet and cold.[read more...]