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Lake Hiawatha CDP, New Jersey

City

Population: 10,406 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Jersey , New Jersey

Census Bureau data for Lake Hiawatha CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Lake Hiawatha CDP

What is the median household income in Lake Hiawatha CDP?
The median household income in Lake Hiawatha CDP is $101,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Lake Hiawatha CDP?
The poverty rate in Lake Hiawatha CDP is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lake Hiawatha CDP?
$402,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lake Hiawatha CDP?
The median gross rent in Lake Hiawatha CDP is $1,426 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lake Hiawatha CDP residents have a college degree?
51.0% of adults in Lake Hiawatha CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,406
Median Income
$101,500
Median Home Value
$402,500
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
40.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 10,406
Median Age 40.0
Female 48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.3% White (non-Hisp.) 49.3% Black 3.0% Asian 36.2% Two or More 7.0% Other 2.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
27.3%
Chinese
3.8%
Filipino
2.7%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Mexican
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $101,500 ±$16,627
+$450 vs. state
Per Capita Income $132,103
Median Family Income $122,889
Poverty Rate 2.3%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 7.3%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 22.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
5.8%
$35–50k
4.3%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
16.2%
$100–150k
22.8%
$150–200k
13.6%
$200k+
15.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,459
Owner-Occupied 60.8%
Renter-Occupied 39.2%
Vacancy Rate 2.4%
Median Home Value $402,500
-$25,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,426
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 17.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
1.3%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
18.1%
$300–500k
47.8%
$500k–$1M
24.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
0.5%
$1–1.5k
66.5%
$1.5–2k
29.6%
$2–2.5k
0.6%
$2.5–3.5k
1.2%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
47.5%
2 vehicles
31.3%
3+
17.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
6.4%
20+ units
16.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.9%
1940–1969
11.3%
1970–1999
21.3%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 51.0%
+8.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 16.4%
Some College / Associate 10.0%
Less Than High School 3.5%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.4%
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 14.6%
Self-Employed 2.7%
Government Workers 9.7%
Private For-Profit 87.2%
Industry
Prof. Services
24.6%
Edu/Health
18.1%
Manufacturing
14.4%
Retail
14.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Transportation
5.3%
Finance
5.0%
Information
2.8%
Public Admin
2.7%
Wholesale
2.6%
Construction
1.2%
Occupation
Management
47.3%
Sales
21.7%
Food Prep
16.8%
Production
11.7%
Construction
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.1 min
Drove Alone 74.7%
Carpool 5.4%
Public Transit 3.3%
Work from Home 14.6%
Walked 2.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 4,352
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 46.0%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 19.0%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
18.2%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
7.6%
85+
8.0%
Under 18: 19.7% Working age (18–64): 80.3% 65 and over: 17.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 38.1%
Naturalized Citizen 54.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
83.2%
Latin America
13.7%
Europe
3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.8%
With a Disability 11.8%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 96.3%
Uninsured 3.7%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.3%
Has a Computer 97.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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