Leisuretowne, NJ

Census Place

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2024 Population
3,564
US Senator
Cory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
Andy Kim
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
72.4
0.138% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
9.06%
14% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$55,357
7.66% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$246,400
11.6% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
812
14.4% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Leisuretowne, 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% of the residents in Leisuretowne, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Leisuretowne, NJ was $246,400, and the homeownership rate was 96.6%.

Most people in Leisuretowne, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Leisuretowne, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Leisuretowne, NJ is home to a population of 3.56k people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2024, 13.5% of Leisuretowne, NJ residents were born outside of the country (481 people).

In 2024, there were 6.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.91k people) in Leisuretowne, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 474 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 61 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95%
2024 Citizenship
99.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95% of Leisuretowne, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Leisuretowne, NJ was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Leisuretowne, NJ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.91k ± 409
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    474 ± 540
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    61 ± 76
14.4%
Hispanic Population
513 people

In 2024, there were 6.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.91k people) in Leisuretowne, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 474 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 61 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.4% of the people in Leisuretowne, NJ are hispanic (513 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    273,706 ± 12,653 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    205,965 ± 11,018 people
  3. Mexico
    107,667 ± 8,009 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 273,706 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 205,965 and Mexico with 107,667.

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Foreign-Born Population

13.5%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
481 people
5.36%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
174 people

As of 2024, 13.5% of Leisuretowne, NJ residents (481 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 Leisuretowne, NJ was 5.36%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    298 ± 111
  2. Korea
    77 ± 54
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    37 ± 36

Leisuretowne, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.87 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Leisuretowne, NJ employs 812 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Leisuretowne, NJ were Finance & Insurance (135 people), Retail Trade (119 people), and Construction (93 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($150,391), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($150,047), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($81,007).

Occupations

812
2024 Value
± 225
14.4%
1 Year growth
± 34.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Leisuretowne, NJ grew at a rate of 14.4%, from 710 employees to 812 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Leisuretowne, NJ, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (147 people), Management Occupations (117 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (91 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Leisuretowne, NJ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

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Employment by Industries

812
2024 Value
± 225
14.4%
1 Year growth
± 34.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Leisuretowne, NJ grew at a rate of 14.4%, from 710 employees to 812 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Leisuretowne, NJ, are Finance & Insurance (135 people), Retail Trade (119 people), and Construction (93 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Leisuretowne, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Leisuretowne, 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

$54,881
Median earning men ± $26,179
$61,000
Median earning women ± $23,214

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($41,313), Construction ($38,631), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($14,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,431), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,443), and Retail Trade ($35,263).

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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%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Leisuretowne, NJ was $246,400 in 2024, which is 0.741 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $220,800 to $246,400, a 11.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Leisuretowne, NJ is 96.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Leisuretowne, NJ have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Leisuretowne, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$246,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$15,486
$1,959
Median Property Taxes
±$288

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 Leisuretowne, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

96.6%
Homeownership
2024
53.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 96.6% of the housing units in Leisuretowne, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 96%.

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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.
$55,357
Median Household Income
± $12,233
2.03k
Number of Households
± 317

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.03k households in Leisuretowne, NJ grew to $55,357 from the previous year's value of $51,420.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Leisuretowne, NJ is from New Jersey.
0.486
2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey
0.489
2022 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2023, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.486 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.709% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.476. 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 (59.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (26%)
  3. Carpooled (9.85%)

In 2024, 59.4% of workers in Leisuretowne, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26%) and those who carpooled to work (9.85%).

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

28.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Leisuretowne, NJ have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.47% of the workforce in Leisuretowne, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

9.06% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Leisuretowne, NJ (323 out of 3.56k 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Leisuretowne, NJ is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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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Health

98.6% of the population of Leisuretowne, NJ has health coverage, with 23.1% on employee plans, 2.95% on Medicaid, 49.9% on Medicare, 19.4% on non-group plans, and 3.17% 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, 43.5% were men and 56.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 5.64% under 18 years, 2.78% between 18 and 34 years, 25.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 66.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.5% were men and 56.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.4%
Uninsured
23.1%
Employer Coverage
2.95%
Medicaid
49.9%
Medicare
19.4%
Non-Group
3.17%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Leisuretowne, NJ grew by 51.7% from 0.925% to 1.4%.

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