Shark River Hills, NJ Demographics
A map of Shark River Hills's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,195 | 89.2% |
Hispanic | 158 | 4.4% |
Multiracial | 128 | 3.6% |
Asian | 52 | 1.5% |
Black | 37 | 1.0% |
Native American/Other | 13 | 0.4% |
Shark River Hills, New Jersey had a population of 3,583 in 2020. It was 89.2% White, 1.0% Black, 1.5% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shark River Hills, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shark River Hills is the 359th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Shark River Hills's White Population
3,195 residents of Shark River Hills identify as White, or 89.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Shark River Hills considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shark River Hills is ranked #85 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Shark River Hills is more White than neighboring Neptune City (65.7% White), West Belmar (80.7% White), Belmar (78% White), Lake Como (70.7% White), and Avon-by-the-Sea (88% White).
Shark River Hills's Black Population
37 residents of Shark River Hills identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shark River Hills slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shark River Hills is ranked #564 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Shark River Hills is less Black than neighboring Neptune City (13.6% Black), Belmar (1.7% Black), Lake Como (4.3% Black), and Avon-by-the-Sea (1.1% Black).
Shark River Hills's Asian Population
52 residents of Shark River Hills identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shark River Hills slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shark River Hills is ranked #486 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Shark River Hills is more Asian than neighboring West Belmar (0.8% Asian), Belmar (1.2% Asian), and Avon-by-the-Sea (1% Asian). Shark River Hills is less Asian than neighboring Neptune City (2% Asian), and Lake Como (1.9% Asian).
Shark River Hills's Hispanic Population
158 residents of Shark River Hills identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shark River Hills less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shark River Hills is ranked #598 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Shark River Hills is less Hispanic than neighboring Neptune City (13.9% Hispanic), West Belmar (13.5% Hispanic), Belmar (16.3% Hispanic), Lake Como (19.8% Hispanic), and Avon-by-the-Sea (7.3% Hispanic).
Shark River Hills's Native American/Other Population
13 residents of Shark River Hills identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shark River Hills roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shark River Hills is ranked #458 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Shark River Hills is more Native American/Other than neighboring Avon-by-the-Sea (0.2% Native American/Other). Shark River Hills is less Native American/Other than neighboring Neptune City (0.5% Native American/Other), West Belmar (0.7% Native American/Other), Belmar (0.7% Native American/Other), and Lake Como (0.5% Native American/Other).
Shark River Hills's Multiracial Population
128 residents of Shark River Hills identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shark River Hills roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shark River Hills is ranked #245 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Shark River Hills is more Multiracial than neighboring West Belmar (3.3% Multiracial), Belmar (2.2% Multiracial), Lake Como (2.8% Multiracial), and Avon-by-the-Sea (2.3% Multiracial). Shark River Hills is less Multiracial than neighboring Neptune City (4.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.