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Lakehurst, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,666
Population
2,962/sq mi density
$80,458
Median Income
$31,483 per capita
$225,800
Home Value
$356,848 Zillow
$1,637
Median Rent
32.9% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
185
Violent Crime/100K
666 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$80,458 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,800 home value, $1,637/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
185 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+1.8%
2,654 → 2,702
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.18%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+33.9%
$60,069 → $80,458
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.97%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Lakehurst across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,736
+34 from 2023 (2,702)
Projected Median Income 2030
$98,752
+$18,294 from 2023 ($80,458)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,654 | — | $60,069 | — |
| 2015 | 2,687 | +1.2% | $66,078 | +10% |
| 2017 | 2,686 | +-0% | $62,262 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 2,709 | +0.9% | $68,322 | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 2,670 | -1.4% | $64,432 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 2,702 | +1.2% | $80,458 | +24.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.