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CITY · 2020 ACS

Laurel Heights

New Jersey · 380 residents · 0.258 sq mi
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Population has fallen 43% since 2021, a loss of 286 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $160,700. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
380
−43%vs 2021
vs 666 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Median age
50.0
+40%vs 2021
vs 35.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
35143752360969520202024Laurel Heights
2024474
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.4%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(21)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.3%(24)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.3%(24)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.3%(20)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.1%(46)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.2%(31)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.4%(47)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.1%(42)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415.8%(60)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8410.3%(39)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.5%(17)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$20,552
−13%vs 2021
vs $23,561 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.1%
+10.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 24.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.6%
−6.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information30.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,700
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $160,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
89.9%
+13.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 76.2% in 2021
10.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic67%(446)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino27.8%(185)
Asian5.3%(35)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.6%(253)
Black4.7%(18)
Hispanic / Latino20.5%(78)
Asian1.6%(6)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican37%(200)
Ancestry
English24.4%(132)
Italian23%(124)
German21.9%(118)
Czech9.6%(52)
British3.1%(17)
Irish3%(16)
Polish3%(16)
French2.8%(15)
RANKED:Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest Czech population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.9% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.2% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+12%vs 2021
vs 24.8 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−8.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.2% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.9%
+11.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 59.3% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.2%
+11.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.7% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.2%
+2.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.0% in 2021
Female
42.8%
−2.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.0% in 2021
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.6% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married62.2%(97)
Married34.6%(54)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced3.2%(5)
Women 15+
Never married39.2%(89)
Married20.7%(47)
Widowed11.9%(27)
Divorced28.2%(64)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Laurel Heights, New Jersey?

Laurel Heights, New Jersey has about 380 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Laurel Heights, New Jersey expensive?

In Laurel Heights, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $160,700.

How educated are people in Laurel Heights, New Jersey?

About 13.3% 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 2.6% of people in Laurel Heights, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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