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CITY · 2020 ACS

Pine Lake Park

New Jersey · 8,913 residents · 2.48 sq mi
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With 8,913 people, Pine Lake Park is a city in New Jersey. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 3.9%, under the national 12.8%. About 26% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Median household income runs $86,635, well clear of the $66,278 US median. Renters pay $1,457 a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% 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

8,913
+6%since 2019
from 8,427 in 2019
2010 – 2024
40.2
+2%since 2019
from 39.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.48 sq mi
Population, 20102024
8K8K9K9K10K201020202024Pine Lake Park
202410K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(464)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96%(533)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.8%(605)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.2%(641)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(467)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(1,101)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.9%(1,242)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414%(1,249)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.8%(1,233)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.1%(901)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.6%(323)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(154)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$86,635
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $80,795 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$34,217
−1%since 2019
from $34,394 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
57.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 53.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
3.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$269,100
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $250,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$1,457
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,609 in 2019
US average: $1,124
86.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2019
from 78.7% in 2019
13.8% rent
3.06 people
+3%since 2019
from 2.96 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.1
Unchangedsince 2019
from 3.1 in 2019
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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic74.8%(6,301)
Black4.4%(370)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(1,071)
Asian2.6%(218)
Other5.5%(467)
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.1%(6,336)
Black5.6%(501)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(1,276)
Asian4.4%(394)
Other2.9%(262)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.7%(421)
Mexican1.5%(137)
Ecuadorian1.3%(115)
Colombian1%(88)
Cuban0.8%(68)
Peruvian0.6%(57)
Salvadoran0.5%(46)
Dominican0.5%(42)
Costa Rican0.3%(30)
Asian origin
Filipino2%(177)
Vietnamese0.4%(38)
Japanese0.2%(20)
Ancestry
Irish26%(2,332)
Italian23.8%(2,129)
German21.8%(1,951)
Polish9.4%(845)
English9.4%(842)
American2.4%(213)
French2.2%(193)
Ukrainian1.8%(163)
Scottish1.4%(127)
Hungarian1.3%(117)
Norwegian1.1%(98)
Egyptian1.1%(97)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.9%(81)
Swedish0.8%(75)
Russian0.8%(69)
Greek0.7%(60)
Slovak0.7%(60)
Portuguese0.6%(55)
Ghanaian0.6%(54)
Brazilian0.3%(24)
British0.2%(21)
Czech0.2%(18)
Austrian0.2%(17)
Danish0.2%(17)
Welsh0.2%(17)
Latvian0.2%(14)
Guyanese0.1%(11)
Canadian0.1%(10)
Swiss0.1%(9)
Finnish0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

25.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 24.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 94.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
8.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 7.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.7 min
+7%since 2019
from 27.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
85.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 87.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
7.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 3.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
69.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 67.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.8%
US average: 73.3%
34.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 29.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 48.5% in 2019
51.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 51.5% in 2019
8.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 7.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
9.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 10.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.7%
US average: 91.9%
90.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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)
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Section 09

Health coverage

9.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 10.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
63.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.8%
US average: 13.7%
13.8%
US average: 17.6%
13.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
73.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
26.7%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)24%(105)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)11.7%(51)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era35%(153)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War4.3%(19)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 437 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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How many people live in Pine Lake Park, New Jersey?

Pine Lake Park, New Jersey has about 8,913 residents according to the 2020 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 $86,635 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 $269,100, and the typical rent is about $1,457 a month.

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

About 25.7% 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 3.9% 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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