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CITY · 2020 ACS

Leisure Village West

New Jersey · 3,692 residents · 1.21 sq mi
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Leisure Village West has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,344. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $150,400. With a median age of 72.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents. Households here earn about 40% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 72.0
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
3,692
+8%since 2019
from 3,412 in 2019
2011 – 2024
Population density
3,051 / sq mi
+8%since 2019
from 2,820 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
72.0
−1%since 2019
from 73.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2011 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,344
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $43,636 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2011 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,571
+3%since 2019
from $47,055 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2019
from 25.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance17.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical17.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food5.3%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade2.1%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$150,400
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $138,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2011 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,116
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,130 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 87.0% in 2019
14.6% rent
Afford Score
2.9
−8%since 2019
from 3.2 in 2019
2011 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(3,191)
Black2.3%(77)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(61)
Asian1.9%(66)
Other0.5%(17)
Diversity Score15.5%(529)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(3,246)
Black3.9%(143)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(175)
Asian1.1%(39)
Other1.3%(47)
Diversity Score25.6%(946)
Diversity Score
26
+65%since 2019
from 16 in 2019
2011 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2019
from 27.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 93.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.1 min
−8%since 2019
from 35.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.6%
−9.5 ptssince 2019
from 83.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
11.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2019
from 8.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 3.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
29.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 26.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
38.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 42.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 39.7% in 2019
Female
56.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 60.3% in 2019
Foreign born
7.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 8.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

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

Leisure Village West, New Jersey has about 3,692 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Leisure Village West, New Jersey earns about $51,344 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Leisure Village West, New Jersey expensive?

In Leisure Village West, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $150,400, and the typical rent is about $1,116 a month.

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

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Leisure Village West, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 4.9% of people in Leisure Village West, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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