Avalon, NJ is a small town located on the Jersey Shore with a population of 1,404 and a population density of 285 people per square mile. This is significantly lower than the US average population density of 93 people per square mile. Avalon offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as swimming and sunbathing at its many beautiful beaches, fishing off the shore or from charter boats, kayaking along the bay, biking around town and through the nearby nature reserves, and golfing at one of three 18-hole golf courses. Popular local businesses include Slice Pizza Company, The Iron Room Bar & Restaurant, Carney's Seafood Market & Cafe, and the Flying Fish Studio Gallery. Other organizations in Avalon include local churches, community centers providing after-school programs for children and teens, environmental groups dedicated to preserving local wildlife habitats, and a volunteer fire department. The annual Sea Isle City Triathlon also takes place in Avalon every summer.
The population in Avalon is 1,404. There are 329 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Avalon is 65.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Avalon is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Avalon
- 73.1% are married
- 5.4% are divorced
- 11.4% are married with children
- 3.4% have children, but are single
Race in Avalon
- 98.1% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander