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Laurel Heights

New Jersey · 474 residents · 0.258 sq mi
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Laurel Heights has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,643. Population has grown 21% since 2023. Median home value is $224,400.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

474
+21%since 2023
from 391 in 2023
2020 – 2024
1,837 / sq mi
+21%since 2023
from 1,516 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
37.4
−34%since 2023
from 56.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
35143752360969520202024Laurel Heights
2024474
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$82,643
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $81,713 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2021 – 2024
$32,453
−13%since 2023
from $37,421 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.3%
−11.2 ptssince 2023
from 66.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
16.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.236
−14%since 2023
from 0.275 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food31.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance18.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical18.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$224,400
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $201,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
77.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 76.4% in 2023
22.6% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
28.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 30.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.7
+10%since 2023
from 2.5 in 2023
2021 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(363)
Black0.8%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian6.4%(25)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score16.7%(65)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(394)
Black1.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(15)
Asian12.7%(60)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score36.5%(173)
36
+118%since 2023
from 17 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.2%
+10.9 ptssince 2023
from 15.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 99.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
9.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
−7%since 2023
from 22.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
86.8%
−13.2 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
13.2%
+13.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
50.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2023
from 59.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
31.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 33.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
37.7%
−17.8 ptssince 2023
from 55.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

41.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
58.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 58.6% in 2023
3.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
11.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
23.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2023
from 15.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
7.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
95.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 98.1% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Laurel Heights, New Jersey?

Laurel Heights, New Jersey has about 474 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Laurel Heights, New Jersey?

The typical household in Laurel Heights, New Jersey earns about $82,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Laurel Heights, New Jersey expensive?

In Laurel Heights, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $224,400.

How educated are people in Laurel Heights, New Jersey?

About 26.2% of adults age 25 and over in Laurel Heights, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Laurel Heights, New Jersey?

About 16.0% of people in Laurel Heights, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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