City Data forLakewood,NJ

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Housing Data (June 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$285
Median Listing Price
$522,000
Median Days on Market
47
Active Listings
172
New Listings
78
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
266
Avg Listing Price
$710,191
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
-6%

City Data

City
Lakewood
State ID
NJ
Population
102,466

Age Breakdown

Median Age
19.3
Under 10 years old
31.5%
Age 10-19
19.2%
Age 20s
12.5%
Age 30s
12.1%
Age 40s
7.1%
Age 50s
4.8%
Age 60s
4.6%
Age 70s
3.8%
Age Over 80
4.2%

Gender Breakdown

Male
49.7%
Female
50.3%

Marital Status

Married
54.9%
Divorced
6.4%
Never Married
31.9%
Widowed
6.7%

Household

Family Size
5.18
Family Dual Income
46.8
Median Household Income
$52,148
Median Individual Income
$25,587
Home Ownership
50.3%
Home Value
$329,361
Median Rent
$1,427
Rent Burden
42.8%
Poverty
24.2%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
12.1%
Highschool Education
30.6%
Some College
26.7%
Bachelors Degree
17.6%
Graduate Degree
12.9%
Total College or Above
30.5%
Stem Degree
32.2%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
55.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Disabled
6.9%

Ethnicity

White
91.4%
Black
3.1%
Asian
1.1%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
3.8%
Multiple
0.6%

Other

Hispanic
12.7%
Limited English
5.0%
Health Uninsured
7.6%
Veteran
3.9%