In 2022, Lakewood, NJ had a population of 68.6k people with a median age of 17.5 and a median household income of $54,826. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Lakewood, NJ grew from 66,752 to 68,555, a 2.7% increase and its median household income grew from $52,222 to $54,826, a 4.99% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lakewood, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.8%), Other (Hispanic) (4.93%), White (Hispanic) (3.08%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.57%).
None of the households in Lakewood, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.5% of the residents in Lakewood, NJ are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lakewood, NJ are Beth Medrash Govoha (1,225 degrees awarded in 2022), Georgian Court University (670 degrees), and Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel (33 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Lakewood, NJ was $604,600, and the homeownership rate was 38.6%.
Most people in Lakewood, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Lakewood, NJ was 2 cars per household.