| Index | Surf City | New Jersey | National |
| Income per capita | $71,805 | $37,538 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $94,750 | $73,702 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $97,042 | $97,281 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $68,500 | $42,169 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $71,741 | $47,369 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $41,786 | $32,116 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.0% | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 4.8% | 10.9% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| Manufacturing sector | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Financial & insurance services | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| Public administration | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Education, health & social services | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| Other | 38.6% | 38.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Beach Haven, NJ | 979 | $105,417 | 90.6% |
| Harvey Cedars, NJ | 452 | $99,500 | 79.9% |
| Beach Haven West, NJ | 4,350 | $98,688 | 78.4% |
| Ocean Acres, NJ | 17,325 | $93,586 | 69.2% |
| North Beach Haven, NJ | 2,191 | $89,750 | 62.2% |
| Surf City, NJ | 1,260 | $94,750 | 71.3% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Sanford, CO | 1,260 | $40,341 | 27.1% |
| Houston, PA | 1,260 | $56,563 | 2.2% |
| Ardmore, TN | 1,260 | $38,929 | 29.6% |
| New London, TX | 1,260 | $45,474 | 17.8% |
| Cambridge, WI | 1,260 | $77,955 | 40.9% |
| Surf City, NJ | 1,260 | $94,750 | 71.3% |
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