Collings Lakes, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Camden County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,489 Population 2,327/sq mi density
$86,359 Median Income $34,998 per capita
$194,500 Home Value $315,201 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$86,359 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$194,500 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Collings Lakes, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$86,359
15% above
$34,998 per capita
Home Value
$194,500
31% below
Zillow: $315,201
Bachelor's Degree+
14.0%
58% below
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
50% above
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.1%
6% below
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F

How Collings Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Collings Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
115%
Home Value
69%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
150%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Collings Lakes a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Collings Lakes residents earn a median household income of $86,359 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,998. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,090 business establishments, including 1,066 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Collings Lakes is $194,500 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $315,201. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.

Education

14.0% of adults in Collings Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Collings Lakes has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population1,489
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density2,327/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born0.4%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$86,359
Per Capita$34,998
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$34,620M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,328

Housing

A+
Home Value$194,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$315,201
Housing Units672
Rent Burden32.7%

Health

Obesity30.1%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,984/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Rain47.5 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation85 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.0%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 36% / D 63%
Commute32 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed176 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22

Did You Know?

The median home in Collings Lakes was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 176 Mbps.
There are 1,066 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 51 fatal vehicle crashes.