Deal, NJ Demographics

A map of Deal's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	549	731	80.0%	81.2%
Hispanic	106	120	15.5%	13.3%
Black	13	6	1.9%	0.7%
Asian	11	6	1.6%	0.7%
Multiracial	6	23	0.9%	2.6%
Native American/Other	1	14	0.1%	1.6%

Deal, New Jersey has an estimated population of 686, a large decrease from the 900 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.0% White, 15.5% Hispanic, 1.9% Black, 1.6% Asian, 0.9% Multiracial, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Deal, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Deal has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Deal, that probability was 32.1% in 2020 and 33.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Deal is ranked the 585th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Deal was ranked the 559th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Deal's White Population

549 residents of Deal, or 80.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Deal is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Deal ranks 244th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deal's White population has declined by an estimated 24.9%. White residents' share of Deal's population has decreased from 81.2% to 80.0%.

Deal is more White than neighboring Allenhurst (77.4% White), Asbury Park (38.1% White), and Oakhurst (75.6% White). Deal is less White than neighboring Loch Arbour (89.7% White), and Interlaken (93.2% White).

Deal's Black Population

13 residents of Deal, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Deal is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Deal ranks 613th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deal's Black population has grown by an estimated 116.7%. Black residents' share of Deal's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.9%.

Deal is more Black than neighboring Allenhurst (0% Black), Loch Arbour (0% Black), and Interlaken (0% Black). Deal is less Black than neighboring Asbury Park (29.7% Black), and Oakhurst (3.4% Black).

Deal's Asian Population

11 residents of Deal, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Deal is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Deal ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deal's Asian population has grown by an estimated 83.3%. Asian residents' share of Deal's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.6%.

Deal is more Asian than neighboring Allenhurst (1.1% Asian), Interlaken (0.6% Asian), and Oakhurst (0.3% Asian). Deal is less Asian than neighboring Asbury Park (2.2% Asian).

Deal's Hispanic Population

106 residents of Deal, or 15.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Deal is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Deal ranks 227th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deal's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 11.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Deal's population has increased from 13.3% to 15.5%.

Deal is more Hispanic than neighboring Allenhurst (9.3% Hispanic), Loch Arbour (7.6% Hispanic), Interlaken (3.5% Hispanic), and Oakhurst (6.6% Hispanic). Deal is less Hispanic than neighboring Asbury Park (25.5% Hispanic).

Deal's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Deal, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Deal is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Deal ranks 39th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deal's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 92.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Deal's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.1%.

Deal is more Native American/Other than neighboring Allenhurst (0% Native American/Other), Loch Arbour (0% Native American/Other), and Interlaken (0% Native American/Other). Deal is less Native American/Other than neighboring Asbury Park (0.6% Native American/Other), and Oakhurst (0.8% Native American/Other).

Deal's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Deal, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Deal is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Deal ranks 499th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deal's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 73.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Deal's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.9%.

Deal is less Multiracial than neighboring Allenhurst (12.2% Multiracial), Loch Arbour (1.1% Multiracial), Interlaken (2.7% Multiracial), Asbury Park (4% Multiracial), and Oakhurst (13.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.