More about Asbury ParkAsbury Park is a city located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 16,930. The City of Asbury Park is governed under the 1923 Municipal Manager Law. Asbury Park Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 16,930 people, 6,754 households, and 3,586 families residing in the city. The population density is 4,571.1/km² (11,842.0/mi²). There are 7,744 housing units at an average density of 2,090.9/km² (5,416.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 24.77% White, 62.11% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.70% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 6.49% from other races, and 5.53% from two or more races. 15.58% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 6,754 households out of which 31.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 20.2% are married couples living together, 26.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 46.9% are non-families. 39.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.46 and the average family size is 3.36. In the city the population is spread out with 30.1% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 31 years. For every 100 females there are 88.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 83.2 males. The median income for a household in the city is $23,081, and the median income for a family is $26,370. Males have a median income of $27,081 versus $24,666 for females. The per capita income for the city is $13,516. 30.1% of the population and 29.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 40.5% of those under the age of 18 and 27.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Asbury is under going a rebirth, luxury condos are being built, a vibrant gay and lesbian population has moved in, restaurants are opening throughout the town. The corner has turned, gay. Today...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds around 5 mph. Wednesday...Sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Thursday...Mostly cloudy in the morning...Then becoming partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Thursday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows in the upper 50s. Friday...Partly sunny in the morning...Then becoming mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 60s. Friday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 50s. Saturday...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning... Then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Saturday Night...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Sunday...Partly sunny. Highs around 70. Sunday Night...Mostly cloudy in the evening...Then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Columbus Day...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

