Ocean County Leader

58.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pine Beach in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 11.1 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,361.

97.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	42	2.4
Regular high school diploma	366	21
GED or alternative credential	27	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	126	7.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	164	9.4
Associate's degree	270	15.5
Bachelor's degree	521	29.9
Master's degree	151	8.7
Professional school degree	71	4.1
Doctorate degree	7	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.