Lakewood, New Jersey

Population Data for Lakewood, NJ:

Population – 60392
Male – 47.79 %
Female – 52.21 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 78.78 %
Hispanic – 14.80 %
African American – 12.04 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.17 %
Asian – 1.39 %

Geographic Data for Lakewood, New Jersey:

Population Density – 2,477.82 per sq. mi
Elevation – 40 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Lakewood:

In Elementary School – 8,303 (45.36 %)
In High School – 2,919 (15.95 %)
In College – 4,162 (22.74 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 4,492 (12.77 %)
Associate’s Degree – 1,483 (4.22 %)
Some College, No Degree – 7,482 (21.27 %)
High School Graduate – 11,295 (32.11 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 2,960 (8.41 %)

Employment and Household Data for Lakewood, NJ:

Percentage of People Employed – 46.41 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.76 %
Unemployment Level – 7.50 %

Median Household Income – $35,647.00
Average Household Size – 2.92

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 42.71 %
2 Vehicles – 27.42 %
3 or more Vehicles – 8.10 %

Average Cost to Rent in Lakewood - $849 per month