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Laurel Lake, NJ

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
24% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,864
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$161,600
Median Gross Rent$1,465/mo
Owner Occupied
70.7%
Renter Occupied
29.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,733
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare24.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing7.0%
Retail2.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
0.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Laurel Lake?

The total population of Laurel Lake is approximately 2,864. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Laurel Lake walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Laurel Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Laurel Lake?

The housing market in Laurel Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Laurel Lake?

In Laurel Lake, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.