Mountain Lakes, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
4,535
Population
1,718/sq mi density
$250,001
Median Income
$102,826 per capita
$915,100
Home Value
$1,218,718 Zillow
$2,941
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$915,100 home value, $2,941/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
84.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,535
Census 2023
Population Density
1,718
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.9 km²)
Median Age
43.6 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 13.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
13.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 17.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.6%
Spanish
17.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
12.9%
Veterans
2.2%
63% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.5%
58% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.5%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.5%
94% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,535 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,718 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.2% |
| Female | 45.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.6% |
| Asian | 13.3% |
Language
| English Only | 82.6% |
| Spanish | 17.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 12.9% |
| Veterans | 2.2% |
| Disability | 5.5% |
| Health Insurance | 99.5% |
| Uninsured | 0.5% |
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |