This was 23.8 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,548.
95.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Point Pleasant Beach for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 157 | 4.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 439 | 12.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 69 | 2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 151 | 4.4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 175 | 5.1 |
Associate's degree | 106 | 3.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,615 | 47 |
Master's degree | 615 | 17.9 |
Professional school degree | 75 | 2.2 |
Doctorate degree | 34 | 1 |