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Budd Lake, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Budd Lake.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$125k/year
top 7% nationally
Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Finance & Insurance
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,456
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$450,194
Median Gross Rent$1,662/mo
Owner Occupied
60.9%
Renter Occupied
39.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$125,290
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Budd Lake?

The total population of Budd Lake is approximately 10,456. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Budd Lake walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Budd Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Budd Lake?

The housing market in Budd Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Budd Lake?

In Budd Lake, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.