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Laurel Heights, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Laurel Heights.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 6% nationally
High Incomes
$91k/year
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% professional services
Home Value Growth
+10.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population450
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$297,400
Median Gross Rent$1,693/mo
Owner Occupied
82.6%
Renter Occupied
17.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$91,398
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Laurel Heights?

The total population of Laurel Heights is approximately 450. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Laurel Heights walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Laurel Heights has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Laurel Heights?

The housing market in Laurel Heights is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Laurel Heights?

In Laurel Heights, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.