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Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey

Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020−6.4%
4.6k4.8k5k5.2k5.4k2000: 5,22720002010: 4,71320102020: 4,89020205,2274,890
Population of Spring Lake Heights at each census
CensusPopulation
20005,227
20104,713
20204,890

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Spring Lake Heights compared with its county and state
Spring Lake Heights compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSpring Lake HeightsMonmouth CountyNew Jersey
Population4,866643,6159,267,014
Median household income$102,829$122,727$101,050
Median age41.043.240.1
Median home value$648,500$566,500$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher57.2%50.6%42.9%
Foreign-born residents4.0%13.6%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes60.1%75.4%63.7%
Mean commute to work27.7 minutes32.8 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Spring Lake Heights
Under $50k22.9%
$50k to $100k25%
$100k to $150k19.3%
$150k to $200k8.1%
$200k and over24.6%

Median household income $102,829 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Spring Lake Heights
Owner occupied
1,418 units
Renter occupied
940 units
Vacancy rate
14%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in Spring Lake Heights1
Public schools in Spring Lake Heights, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Spring Lake Heights Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–8Spring Lake Heights School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Spring Lake Heights at a glance
Type
Borough
Land area
1.29 sq mi
Water area
0.03 sq mi
Population
4,859 (2024 estimate)
Households
2,358
Median age
41.0
Median household income
$102,829
Median home value
$648,500
Median gross rent
$1,817
Owner-occupied homes
60.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
57.2%
Foreign-born residents
4.0%
Mean commute to work
27.7 minutes
Census GEOID
3470140

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
07762
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.