The ZIP code 08092, corresponding to Beach Haven West in New Jersey, has experienced fluctuations in population and population density over the years from 2010 to 2022. The population ranged from a low of 3,553 in 2011 to a high of 4,111 in 2017, with the most recent data showing a population of 3,649 in 2022. The population density has also varied, with the 2022 figure being 154.03 people per square mile.

Given the ZIP codes size of 23.69 square miles and the 2022 population density, the area can be classified as rural. Rural areas typically have population densities between 50 and 500 people per square mile and are characterized by larger living spaces, ranging from 1 to 5 acres per household. The lifestyle in rural areas is generally community-oriented, often centered around local schools and small businesses, with activities such as hobby farming, horse ownership, and significant outdoor activities.

The estimated number of housing units corresponding to the 2022 population, based on the national average household size of 2.61, is approximately 1,398. This suggests a relatively low housing density, which is consistent with the rural classification.