Keyport is a somewhat small coastal borough (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 7,161 people and three associated neighborhoods, Keyport is the 258th largest community in New Jersey.

Also of interest is that Keyport has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.86% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Keyport is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

In Keyport, a lot of people use taxis to get to work every day though Keyport is a relatively small borough. Those that ride taxis are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

The education level of Keyport citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.73% of adults in Keyport have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Keyport in 2018 was $43,755, which is lower middle income relative to New Jersey, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $175,020 for a family of four. However, Keyport contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Keyport is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Keyport home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Keyport residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Keyport also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.38% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Keyport include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Keyport is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.