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Pine Lake Park

New Jersey · 9,795 residents · 2.48 sq mi
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With 9,795 people, Pine Lake Park is a city in New Jersey. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. Few US cities rank higher on income. Density works out to 3,948 people per square mile. About 26% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The average commute runs 36 minutes.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
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

9,795
+6%since 2023
from 9,251 in 2023
2010 – 2024
3,948 / sq mi
+6%since 2023
from 3,729 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
36.3
−1%since 2023
from 36.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.48 sq mi
Population, 20102024
8K8K9K9K10K201020202024Pine Lake Park
202410K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.7%(853)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.8%(570)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.2%(703)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.9%(582)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.6%(553)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.7%(1,537)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.8%(1,152)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.4%(1,314)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.7%(1,241)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.3%(909)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.3%(229)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.6%(152)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$91,813
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $87,998 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$35,438
−2%since 2023
from $36,154 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 58.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
7.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.355
−7%since 2023
from 0.382 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$414,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $377,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,838
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,785 in 2023
US average: $1,442
86.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 84.9% in 2023
13.4% rent
5.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.18 people
+4%since 2023
from 3.06 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
29.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 29.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
57.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2023
from 64.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.5
+5%since 2023
from 4.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
42
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(6,265)
Black6.8%(630)
Hispanic / Latino18.8%(1,739)
Asian3.1%(285)
Other3.6%(332)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(6,637)
Black6.1%(594)
Hispanic / Latino19.2%(1,877)
Asian3.3%(326)
Other3.7%(361)
62
Unchangedsince 2023
from 62 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican11.2%(1,097)
Mexican3.6%(357)
Argentine1.3%(123)
Nicaraguan1.2%(116)
Cuban0.9%(93)
Chilean0.7%(65)
Colombian0.2%(16)
Dominican0.1%(10)
Asian origin
Filipino3.3%(322)
Korean0.7%(65)
Ancestry
Irish24.3%(2,380)
Italian19.2%(1,877)
German13.2%(1,295)
Polish7.7%(756)
English6.5%(633)
American5.3%(519)
Scottish4.4%(435)
Ukrainian1.3%(131)
Slovak1.3%(126)
Hungarian1.3%(123)
Turkish1%(95)
Portuguese0.9%(89)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Romanian0.7%(68)
Russian0.6%(61)
Dutch0.6%(59)
Swedish0.4%(43)
Norwegian0.4%(39)
Welsh0.3%(32)
Austrian0.3%(31)
French0.3%(28)
Swiss0.3%(25)
Lithuanian0.2%(18)
Czech0.1%(10)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(10)
Finnish0.1%(8)
Danish0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

26.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 24.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 93.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
7.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.3 min
−2%since 2023
from 37.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
76.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 79.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
7.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
13.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% 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%
3.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
66.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 67.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.7%
US average: 74.6%
14.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
38.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 38.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 47.8% in 2023
52.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 52.2% in 2023
7.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
12.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
5.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
93.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 91.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.3%
US average: 95.5%
92.6%
US average: 87.7%
83.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 82.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
9.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27%(973)
Married61.4%(2,210)
Widowed0.8%(29)
Divorced10.7%(386)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(1,086)
Married52.3%(2,128)
Widowed7.9%(323)
Divorced13.1%(534)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
62.2%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.1%
US average: 13.8%
15.0%
US average: 18.4%
18.7%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.7%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.6%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)49.4%(190)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)37.4%(144)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25.2%(97)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.3%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 385 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pine Lake Park, New Jersey?

Pine Lake Park, New Jersey has about 9,795 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pine Lake Park, New Jersey?

The typical household in Pine Lake Park, New Jersey earns about $91,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pine Lake Park, New Jersey expensive?

In Pine Lake Park, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $414,700, and the typical rent is about $1,838 a month.

How educated are people in Pine Lake Park, New Jersey?

About 26.0% of adults age 25 and over in Pine Lake Park, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pine Lake Park, New Jersey?

About 7.5% of people in Pine Lake Park, 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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