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Leisure Knoll

New Jersey · 2,562 residents · 0.888 sq mi
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Leisure Knoll has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,636. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $193,400. With a median age of 72.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 43% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 72.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% 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
2,562
+4%since 2000
from 2,467 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,885 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 2,778 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
72.5
−4%since 2000
from 75.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Leisure Knoll
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,636
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,207 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,219
+45%since 2000
from $25,012 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.2%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 10%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$193,400
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,674
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $850 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
92.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 97.9% in 2000
7.6% rent
Afford Score
4.0
+33%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(2,425)
Black0.4%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(18)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(89)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(2,326)
Black2.9%(75)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(96)
Asian1%(25)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.4%(471)
Diversity Score
18
+407%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.9 min
+56%since 2000
from 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
31.0%
+11.5 ptssince 2011
from 19.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.6%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
Female
63.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
Foreign born
14.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.9%
−91.6 ptssince 2013
from 95.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Leisure Knoll, New Jersey?

Leisure Knoll, New Jersey has about 2,562 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Leisure Knoll, New Jersey?

The typical household in Leisure Knoll, New Jersey earns about $48,636 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Leisure Knoll, New Jersey expensive?

In Leisure Knoll, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $193,400, and the typical rent is about $1,674 a month.

How educated are people in Leisure Knoll, New Jersey?

About 22.2% of adults age 25 and over in Leisure Knoll, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leisure Knoll, New Jersey?

About 2.4% of people in Leisure Knoll, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Leisure Knoll, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Leisure Knoll, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 185 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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