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Leisure Village East

New Jersey · 4,217 residents · 1.551 sq mi
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Leisure Village East has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,195. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $201,000. With a median age of 75.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents. Households here earn about 48% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 75.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,217
−8%since 2000
from 4,597 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,719 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 2,964 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
75.2
+7%since 2000
from 70.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K5K1990201020202024Leisure Village East
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,195
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,402 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,485
+6%since 2000
from $28,879 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information24.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services13%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$201,000
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$975
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $698 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.6%
−63.0 ptssince 2000
from 94.7% in 2000
10.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
42.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
76.3%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.6
+43%since 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(4,516)
Black0.3%(14)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(49)
Asian0.2%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(176)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(4,001)
Black1.4%(59)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(114)
Asian0.6%(27)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.5%(485)
Diversity Score
11
+201%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.8 min
+18%since 2000
from 26.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.3%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
Female
59.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.5% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
27.8%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Leisure Village East, New Jersey?

Leisure Village East, New Jersey has about 4,217 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Leisure Village East, New Jersey earns about $36,195 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Leisure Village East, New Jersey expensive?

In Leisure Village East, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $201,000, and the typical rent is about $975 a month.

How educated are people in Leisure Village East, New Jersey?

About 21.2% of adults age 25 and over in Leisure Village East, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leisure Village East, New Jersey?

About 4.7% of people in Leisure Village East, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Leisure Village East, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Leisure Village East, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,150 residents, a change of about 104 percent over that period.

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

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