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Laurence Harbor, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Middlesex County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
6,130 Population 2,078/sq mi density
$89,500 Median Income $48,939 per capita
$327,900 Home Value $632,024 Zillow
$1,480 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
80 Violent Crime/100K 835 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$89,500 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$327,900 home value, $1,480/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
80 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$89,500
19% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$48,939
25% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
69% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Laurence Harbor vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Laurence Harbor’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$89,500
119%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$48,939
125%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$97,759
136%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,585
111%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,585
11% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
34% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.9%
9% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.4%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.4%
31% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$86,705M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75.4%
Public Transit 3.4%
Work From Home 13.9%
Other 7.3%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
25,382
Restaurants
1,863
Healthcare
2,497
Retail
2,447
Manufacturing
649

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$97,759
36% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,677
205% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$89,500
Per Capita Income$48,939
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$97,759
Avg Weekly Wage$1,585
County GDP$86,705M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.1%
Poverty Rate3.9%
Gini Coefficient0.432
Cost of Living Index108.8

Commute

Mean Commute37 minutes
Drive Alone75.4%
Public Transit3.4%
Work From Home13.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments25,382
Restaurants1,863
Healthcare2,497
Retail2,447
Manufacturing649

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$97,759
Avg Property Tax$10,677