This was 6.4 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,350.
94.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Beach Haven West for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 211 | 5.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 902 | 24.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 75 | 2.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 159 | 4.4 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 330 | 9.1 |
| Associate's degree | 288 | 7.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,186 | 32.7 |
| Master's degree | 319 | 8.8 |
| Professional school degree | 19 | 0.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 138 | 3.8 |
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