Crandon Lakes, NJ

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    1,293
    US Senator
    Cory Booker
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Andy Kim
    Democratic Party
    2024 Poverty Rate
    4.02%
    44.5% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $94,167
    1.87% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $284,300
    1.72% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    660
    11.3% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Crandon Lakes, 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.

    99.4% of the residents in Crandon Lakes, NJ are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Crandon Lakes, NJ was $284,300, and the homeownership rate was 98.1%.

    Most people in Crandon Lakes, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Crandon Lakes, NJ was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Crandon Lakes, NJ is home to a population of 1.29k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.57% of Crandon Lakes, NJ residents were born outside of the country (72 people).

    In 2024, there were 16.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.19k people) in Crandon Lakes, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 72 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 27 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.4%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.2%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.4% of Crandon Lakes, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Crandon Lakes, NJ was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crandon Lakes, NJ
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.19k ± 294
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      72 ± 99
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      27 ± 29
    2.71%
    Hispanic Population
    35 people

    In 2024, there were 16.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.19k people) in Crandon Lakes, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 72 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 27 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.71% of the people in Crandon Lakes, NJ are hispanic (35 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Crandon Lakes, NJ as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.
    Most Common Origin
    1. India
      279,408 ± 12,782 people
    2. Dominican Republic
      210,288 ± 11,131 people
    3. Mexico
      108,737 ± 8,049 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 279,408 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 210,288 and Mexico with 108,737.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    5.57%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    72 people
    4.21%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    53 people

    As of 2024, 5.57% of Crandon Lakes, NJ residents (72 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Crandon Lakes, NJ was 4.21%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      57 ± 65
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      13 ± 27

    Crandon Lakes, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.38 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Crandon Lakes, NJ.

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    Health

    99.1% of the population of Crandon Lakes, NJ has health coverage, with 64.3% on employee plans, 3.94% on Medicaid, 17.9% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1,279 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1157 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    0.928%
    Uninsured
    64.3%
    Employer Coverage
    3.94%
    Medicaid
    17.9%
    Medicare
    12.9%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crandon Lakes, NJ grew by 6.14% from 0.874% to 0.928%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Crandon Lakes, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Crandon Lakes, NJ employs 660 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Crandon Lakes, NJ were Construction (113 people), Manufacturing (97 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (80 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($114,167), Finance & Insurance ($107,847), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($107,847).

    Occupations

    660
    2024 Value
    ± 164
    11.3%
    1 Year growth
    ± 32.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Crandon Lakes, NJ grew at a rate of 11.3%, from 593 employees to 660 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crandon Lakes, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (92 people), Transportation Occupations (73 people), and Management Occupations (66 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crandon Lakes, NJ.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    660
    2024 Value
    ± 164
    11.3%
    1 Year growth
    ± 32.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Crandon Lakes, NJ grew at a rate of 11.3%, from 593 employees to 660 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crandon Lakes, NJ, are Construction (113 people), Manufacturing (97 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (80 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crandon Lakes, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Crandon Lakes, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $47,417
    Median earning men ± $57,628
    $50,000
    Median earning women ± $27,725

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($95,972) and Construction ($41,979).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($106,111), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,000), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,750).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.27%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

    Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    New Jersey is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from New Jersey

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.
    Cory Booker
    Senator from New Jersey2
    Assumed office on October 31, 2013
    Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.{{Cite news |url=https://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/cory-booker-new-jersey-senate-election-098436 |title=Booker Wins New Jersey Senate Seat |work=Politico |access-date=May 21, 2020 }}
    Andy Kim
    Senator from New Jersey1
    Assumed office on December 8, 2024
    Elected to the seat to succeed George Helmy, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Bob Menendez.

    Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Crandon Lakes, NJ was $284,300 in 2024, which is 0.855 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $279,500 to $284,300, a 1.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Crandon Lakes, NJ is 98.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Crandon Lakes, NJ have an average commute time of 33.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crandon Lakes, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $284,300
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$52,831
    $471
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$116

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Crandon Lakes, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Crandon Lakes, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    98.1%
    Homeownership
    2024
    69.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 98.1% of the housing units in Crandon Lakes, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 95.9%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Crandon Lakes, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $94,167
    Median Household Income
    ± $38,054
    480
    Number of Households
    ± 137

    In 2024, the median household income of the 480 households in Crandon Lakes, NJ grew to $94,167 from the previous year's value of $92,434.

    The following chart displays the households in Crandon Lakes, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Crandon Lakes, NJ is from New Jersey.
    0.482
    2024 Wage GINI in New Jersey
    0.486
    2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey

    In 2024, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.733% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (82.3%)
    2. Worked At Home (10.3%)
    3. Carpooled (5.31%)

    In 2024, 82.3% of workers in Crandon Lakes, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.3%) and those who carpooled to work (5.31%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    33.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Crandon Lakes, NJ have a longer commute time (33.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.62% of the workforce in Crandon Lakes, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Crandon Lakes, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Crandon Lakes, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Crandon Lakes, NJ have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    4.02% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crandon Lakes, NJ (52 out of 1.29k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crandon Lakes, NJ is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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