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A beautiful seaside town located just four miles off the New Jersey mainland.
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Welcome to Barnegat Light

Nestled along the Atlantic Ocean in Ocean County, Barnegat Light is a beautiful seaside town located just four miles off the New Jersey mainland. Purchasing Barnegat Light, NJ real estate places you in a peaceful yet vibrant community, rich in history and surrounded by natural beauty. From quiet, unspoiled beaches to exciting seasonal events and excellent dining and shopping options, Barnegat Light offers a well-rounded lifestyle for residents and vacationers alike.
 

A Close-Knit Coastal Community

With a population of just over 1,100, Barnegat Light is ideal for retirees, seasonal residents, or anyone looking for a tranquil escape by the ocean. Real estate in Barnegat Light—including highly sought-after waterfront properties—offers direct access to the beach and a true connection to nature.
 
The town is known for its welcoming community spirit. Families enjoy outdoor recreation, including boating, fishing, and relaxing beach days. History buffs can visit the Barnegat Light Museum, while those looking to get involved locally will find active volunteer groups like ReClam the Bay focused on environmental preservation.
 
Popular community events such as town-wide garage sales and the Viking Village Art & Craft Show add to the town’s charm and make it easy to feel at home. With a variety of homes for sale in Barnegat Light, you’ll find the perfect fit in a town that’s full of character and local pride.
 

Seasonal Events & Year-Round Activities

Barnegat Light offers a full calendar of community events and family-friendly activities. In the spring, St. Peter’s Parish hosts its annual plant and flower sale. The Barnegat Light Fire Company organizes a yearly auction, and Memorial Day is celebrated with a patriotic parade and special ceremonies.
 
Local favorites like the Jazzy Seafood & Scallop Festival, Annual Lifeguard Races, and the Ocean Mile Swim are staples of the summer season. With bonfires on the beach, live music, sand sculpting contests, and the traditional Blessing of the Fleet, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
 
Independence Day is especially festive, with a community parade and evening concerts. Art shows, antique markets, and other seasonal events make every visit to Barnegat Light memorable.
 

Outdoor Amenities & Recreation

For those who love the outdoors, Barnegat Light delivers. Residents have access to tennis courts, fishing spots, a skate park, dog park, and public boat ramps. Dog lovers will also enjoy community dog shows, which are both entertaining and inclusive. Whether you're relaxing at the beach or exploring the town, Barnegat Light offers a lifestyle built around recreation and natural beauty.
 

Real Estate in Barnegat Light, NJ

Waterfront homes in Barnegat Light represent the pinnacle of coastal luxury. Many feature expansive decks with panoramic ocean views and are just steps from the shoreline. Spacious five-bedroom homes and upscale properties are available for those looking for refined beach living.
 
Whether you’re searching for a high-end waterfront estate or a smaller, more affordable home with access to all the town has to offer, there’s a wide range of real estate options available. Let us help you find the perfect Barnegat Light property that suits your lifestyle and budget.
 
 
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Overview for Barnegat Light, NJ

473 people live in Barnegat Light, where the median age is 60.9 and the average individual income is $73,070. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

473

Total Population

60.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$73,070

Average individual Income

Around Barnegat Light, NJ

There's plenty to do around Barnegat Light, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

35
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Keepers Liquor, and Key Harbor Marina.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.45 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.49 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Barnegat Light, NJ

Barnegat Light has 205 households, with an average household size of 2.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Barnegat Light do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 473 people call Barnegat Light home. The population density is 569.32 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

473

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

60.9

Median Age

48.2 / 51.8%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
205

Total Households

2.26

Average Household Size

$73,070

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
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