Holiday Heights, New Jersey facts for kids
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Holiday Heights, New Jersey
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Map of Holiday Heights CDP in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey.
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 Holiday Heights, New Jersey
Location in Ocean County, New Jersey
Holiday Heights, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Holiday Heights, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Ocean |
| Township | Berkeley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.03 sq mi (13.02 km2) |
| • Land | 5.03 sq mi (13.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0.00% |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 2,135 |
| • Density | 424.79/sq mi (164.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| Area code(s) | 609 |
| FIPS code | 34-32424 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02389943 |
Holiday Heights is a small community in New Jersey, USA. It's a special kind of area called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a place that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a town or city.
Holiday Heights is located within Berkeley Township. This township is part of Ocean County. In 2020, about 2,135 people lived here.
Where is Holiday Heights?
Holiday Heights is in the state of New Jersey, in the United States. It's part of Ocean County.
The United States Census Bureau says that Holiday Heights covers about 13.02 square kilometers (or 5.03 square miles) of land. There is no water area within its borders.
People in Holiday Heights
The number of people living in Holiday Heights has changed over the years. Here's a quick look:
- 1990: 703 people
- 2000: 2,389 people
- 2010: 2,099 people
- 2020: 2,135 people
What the 2010 Census Showed
The 2010 United States census counted 2,099 people living in Holiday Heights. There were 1,311 homes.
Most people living there were White (about 98%). A small number were Black or African American (less than 1%). Even smaller numbers were Asian or Native American. About 2% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Many homes (about 48%) were married couples living together. About 45% of all homes had just one person living there. A large number of people (about 85%) were 65 years old or older. The average age was 77.8 years.
See also
- In Spanish: Holiday Heights para niños
