Lakehurst, New Jersey

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Population in 2022: 2,696 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +6.9%
 
Males: 1,291  (47.9%)
Females: 1,405  (52.1%)
Median resident age:

41.1 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 08733.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $77,307 (it was $43,567 in 2000)
Lakehurst:

$77,307
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,377 (it was $18,390 in 2000)

Lakehurst borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $218,914 (it was $88,700 in 2000)
Lakehurst:

$218,914
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $446,805; detached houses: $483,861; townhouses or other attached units: $271,082; in 2-unit structures: $436,064; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $245,533; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $323,292; mobile homes: $98,712

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,442.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lakehurst: 115.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.0%
(7.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.7% for Black residents, 19.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 25.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Lakehurst, NJ (2022)
    • 1,81366.6%White alone
    • 51618.9%Hispanic
    • 1856.8%Black alone
    • 1124.1%Asian alone
    • 963.5%Two or more races

Races in Lakehurst detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Lakehurst, New Jersey as of May 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lakehurst is 675 to 1.


Crime rates in Lakehurst by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(36.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.8)
1
(34.9)
1
(36.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(36.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(112.3)
2
(74.0)
1
(36.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(147.4)
2
(75.4)
1
(37.6)
2
(74.6)
3
(112.5)
1
(36.9)
1
(36.7)
1
(37.1)
0
(0.0)
6
(224.6)
3
(111.1)
3
(110.4)
5
(174.7)
5
(184.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
5
(184.2)
7
(263.8)
7
(262.9)
5
(186.5)
7
(262.6)
3
(110.7)
2
(73.3)
3
(111.3)
4
(147.3)
4
(149.7)
0
(0.0)
3
(110.4)
2
(69.9)
5
(184.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
45
(1,658)
34
(1,281)
30
(1,127)
45
(1,678)
29
(1,088)
19
(700.8)
16
(586.7)
26
(964.4)
31
(1,141)
25
(935.6)
16
(592.4)
13
(478.3)
25
(873.5)
19
(701.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.7)
2
(75.1)
2
(74.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(74.2)
1
(36.8)
1
(37.4)
2
(74.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.9)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.9)
City-Data.com crime index149.287.888.2101.1114.446.135.970.858.9129.574.089.4105.5107.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Lakehurst, NJ

Crime rate in Lakehurst detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 13 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.84
New Jersey average:

5.53
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Ancestries: Italian (15.3%), German (11.9%), American (7.3%), Irish (6.8%), Polish (3.6%), Dutch (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1921

Elevation: 72 feet

Land area: 0.92 square miles.

Population density: 2,923 people per square mile   (average).

Lakehurst, New Jersey map

263 residents are foreign born (4.9% Latin America, 3.5% Asia, 1.4% Europe).

This borough:

9.7%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,412 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,493 (2.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Toms River, NJ (8.4 miles , pop. 86,327).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Staten Island, NY (40.5 miles , pop. 443,728).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (43.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Leisure Knoll, NJ (1.3 miles ),
Cedar Glen West, NJ (1.6 miles ),
Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Pine Lake Park, NJ (1.9 miles ),
Pine Ridge at Crestwood, NJ (2.0 miles ),
Holiday City-Berkeley, NJ (2.1 miles ),
Crestwood Village, NJ (2.1 miles ),
Silver Ridge, NJ (2.4 miles )

Latitude: 40.01 N, Longitude: 74.32 W

Area code: 732

Distribution of median household income in Lakehurst, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lakehurst, NJ in 2022
Lakehurst satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Historical population in Lakehurst, NJ
Historical housing units in Lakehurst, NJ
Most common industries in Lakehurst, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Public administration (12.3%)
  • Construction (11.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Social assistance (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.7%)
  • Public administration (13.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.9%)
  • Health care (7.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.1%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.0%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.7%)
  • Public administration (11.0%)
  • Social assistance (8.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Lakehurst, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Carpenters (3.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.3%)
  • Child care workers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Carpenters (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Child care workers (6.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Registered nurses (5.5%)
  • Cashiers (5.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.1%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4.3%)

Average climate in Lakehurst, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lakehurst, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 66.2. This is about average.

City:

66.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.371. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.371
U.S.:

0.251
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.10. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.10
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Lakehurst-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New Jersey state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.8 miles away from the Lakehurst borough center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/29/1982, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the borough center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lakehurst-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 242.8 miles away from Lakehurst center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 272.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 312.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.8 miles away from Lakehurst center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ocean County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 2, Fires: 2, Heavy Rains: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lakehurst topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Lakehurst:

  • MANCHESTER MANOR REHABILITATIO (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; MANCHESTER, NJ)
  • ARBORS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
  • SHORE MEADOWS REHAB AND NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
  • WHITING HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; WHITING, NJ)
  • OCEAN COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
  • CHILDRENS SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL TOMS RIVER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
  • HAMPTON RIDGE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; TOMS RIVER, NJ)

Airports located in Lakehurst:

Operable nuclear power plant near Lakehurst:

  • 15 miles: Oyster Creek in Forked River, NJ.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lakehurst:

  • Beth Medrash Govoha (about 8 miles; Lakewood, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,700)
  • Ocean County College (about 9 miles; Toms River, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,471)
  • Burlington County College (about 18 miles; Pemberton, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,928)
  • Brookdale Community College (about 24 miles; Lincroft, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,879)
  • Mercer County Community College (about 25 miles; West Windsor, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,728)
  • Monmouth University (about 25 miles; West Long Branch, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,986)
  • Thomas Edison State College (about 28 miles; Trenton, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,972)

Public high schools in Lakehurst:

  • OCEAN COUNTY VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL LAKEHURST (Location: HANGAR ONE, Grades: 11-12)
  • PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY OF THE OCEAN COUNTY VOCATI (Location: JOINT BASE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Lakehurst:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Lakehurst: Lakehurst First Aid Squad (A), Lakehurst Fire Department (B), Lakehurst Volunteer Fire Company (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Horicon Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blacks Branch (A), Old Hurricane Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Lakehurst Historical Museum (300 Center Street).

Hotels: Econo Lodge (2016 SR 37 West), Budget Inn (400 Route 70), Mike-O-Neal Motel (State Highway 70 North).

Court: Lakehurst Borough - Court Clerk's Office (5 Union Avenue).

Birthplace of: Richard Shindell - Singer-songwriter, Juice Newton - (born 1952), country music entertainer, Kelly Moore (writer) - Non-fiction crime writer, Rich Croushore - Baseball player.

Ocean County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lakehurst and their reported violations in the past:

LAKEHURST WATER DEPT (Population served: 2,250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • One minor monitoring violation
CEDAR GLEN WEST WATER CO (Population served: 1,300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-06-2014), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-06-2014), St Public Notif received (FEB-24-2014), St Compliance achieved (APR-07-2014)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lakehurst that have no violations reported:

  • NAVAL AIR ENG.STATION LAKEHRS (Address: ENVIRONMENTAL DEPT BLDG 5 , Population served: 3,200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This borough:

3.0 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

75.1%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

8.3%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Banks with branches in Lakehurst (2011 data):

  • TD Bank, National Association: Manchester Branch at 2570 Route 37, branch established on 1999/02/27. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The

For population 15 years and over in Lakehurst:

Marital status in Lakehurst, NJ
  • Never married: 40.2%
  • Now married: 41.6%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

For population 25 years and over in Lakehurst:

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.8
New Jersey average:

12.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lakehurst
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Lakehurst, NJ (based on Ocean County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic173,31826
Other56,416108
Mainline Protestant28,02974
Evangelical Protestant14,51079
Black Protestant2,30311
Orthodox1,2804
None300,711-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 90
Ocean County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 110
Ocean County:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
Ocean County:

0.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 359
Ocean County:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ocean County:

9.2%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Ocean County:

26.4%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Ocean County:

13.2%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Lakehurst:

48.4%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lakehurst:

45.6%
New Jersey:

48.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.9
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.4%
State:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.1%
New Jersey:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
New Jersey:

6.8

Overweight people:
Lakehurst:

33.2%
New Jersey:

33.6%

General health condition:
Lakehurst:

56.2%
New Jersey:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Lakehurst:

79.5%
New Jersey:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lakehurst, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 9$47,483$63,31111$4,121
Solid Waste Management 5$19,903$47,7670$0
Other Government Administration 3$19,057$76,22813$7,003
Water Supply 3$13,071$52,2841$1,814
Financial Administration 2$9,466$56,7963$6,352
Streets and Highways 2$10,219$61,3140$0
Police - Other 1$3,206$38,4729$6,747
Judicial and Legal 1$4,303$51,63610$14,584
Other and Unallocable 0$0 6$5,409
Totals for Government 26$126,708$58,48153$46,030

Lakehurst government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $200,000 ($74.18)
    Water Utilities: $64,000 ($23.74)
    General - Other: $47,000 ($17.43)
    General Public Buildings: $9,000 ($3.34)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.37)
    Police Protection: $1,000 ($0.37)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,190,000 ($441.39)
    Police Protection: $783,000 ($290.43)
    Water Utilities: $298,000 ($110.53)
    Central Staff Services: $269,000 ($99.78)
    Financial Administration: $207,000 ($76.78)
    Sewerage: $206,000 ($76.41)
    Solid Waste Management: $203,000 ($75.30)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $177,000 ($65.65)
    General Public Buildings: $116,000 ($43.03)
    Regular Highways: $71,000 ($26.34)
    Local Fire Protection: $38,000 ($14.09)
    Health - Other: $32,000 ($11.87)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $12,000 ($4.45)
    Parks and Recreation: $8,000 ($2.97)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $198,000 ($73.44)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Sewerage: $299,000 ($110.91)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $11,000 ($4.08)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,561,000 ($579.01)

Lakehurst government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $331,000 ($122.77)
    Other: $7,000 ($2.60)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($0.37)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $4,000 ($1.48)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $197,000 ($73.07)
    Rents: $106,000 ($39.32)
    General Revenue - Other: $70,000 ($25.96)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($1.48)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $563,000 ($208.83)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $287,000 ($106.45)
    Highways: $194,000 ($71.96)
    Other: $24,000 ($8.90)
    Health and Hospitals: $5,000 ($1.85)
  • Tax - Property: $2,575,000 ($955.12)
    Other License: $139,000 ($51.56)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $18,000 ($6.68)

Lakehurst government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,559,000 ($1691.02)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,458,000 ($1653.56)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,000 ($37.46)

Lakehurst government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $526,000 ($195.10)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,345,000 ($869.81)

6.12% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($95,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.12%
New Jersey average:

6.70%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($88 average AGI)
Ocean County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Monmouth County, NJ  1.41% ($82,585 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, NJ  0.56% ($91,005)
from Bergen County, NJ  0.30% ($125,923)


5.03% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($85,282 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.03%
New Jersey average:

7.02%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($90 average AGI)
Ocean County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Monmouth County, NJ  0.93% ($93,049 average AGI)
to Burlington County, NJ  0.28% ($59,685)
to Middlesex County, NJ  0.24% ($61,796)
Businesses in Lakehurst, NJ
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1McDonald's1
Burger King1Rite Aid1
Domino's Pizza1U-Haul1
FedEx1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lakehurst:

  • WOBM (1160 AM; 9 kW; LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: NORTH SHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lakehurst:

  • WOBM-FM (92.7 FM; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Owner: SEASHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W264AM (100.7 FM; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKXW-FM (101.5 FM; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM CENTRAL NEW JERSEY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WJRZ-FM (100.1 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNJT-FM (88.1 FM; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BRD/CST AUTHORITY)
  • WJLK-FM (94.3 FM; ASBURY PARK, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WBBO (98.5 FM; OCEAN ACRES, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WCHR-FM (105.7 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WPRB (103.3 FM; PRINCETON, NJ; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WHTG-FM (106.3 FM; EATONTOWN, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WNJS-FM (88.1 FM; BERLIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WNJM (89.9 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTH.)
  • WRAT (95.9 FM; POINT PLEASANT, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WBZC (88.9 FM; PEMBERTON, NJ; Owner: BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE)
  • WWZY (107.1 FM; LONG BRANCH, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBJB-FM (90.5 FM; LINCROFT, NJ; Owner: BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRDR (89.7 FM; FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: BRIDGELIGHT CORPORATION, LLC)
  • WPST (97.5 FM; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Lakehurst:

  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WWSI (Channel 62; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTERS OF PHILADELPHIA, L.L.C.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJN (Channel 50; MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CNG AUTHORITY)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)
Lakehurst fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Lakehurst fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 33ft / 10.2mTotal length
  • 80,879Total average daily traffic
  • 3,939Total average daily truck traffic
  • 98,395Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Lakehurst)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • OEM, 2 Proving Ground Road (Lat: 40.018361 Lon: -74.328694), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: KD49299,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.312 MHz, Grant Date: 09/04/2014, Expiration Date: 10/06/2024, Registrant: Lakehurst Borough, 530 Union Avenue, Lakehurst, NJ 08733, Phone: (732) 657-7812, Fax: (732) 657-0367, Email:

  • Manchester Police Dept 1 Colonial Dr (Lat: 40.005111 Lon: -74.296806), Call Sign: KNHE203, Licensee ID: L00016788,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.7600 MHz, 39.9200 MHz, Grant Date: 06/04/2013, Expiration Date: 08/09/2023, Cancellation Date: 01/26/2023, Registrant: State Of New Jersey, Box 7068, West Trenton, NJ 08625, Phone: (201) 657-6111, Email:

  • Rt 70 & Construction Rd (Lat: 40.011500 Lon: -74.301806), Call Sign: KNDU817,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.925 MHz, Grant Date: 08/07/2012, Expiration Date: 10/21/2022, Cancellation Date: 12/24/2022, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • Lat: 40.029889 Lon: -74.375000, Call Sign: WQBL306,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.037 MHz, 452.312 MHz, 452.362 MHz, 457.037 MHz, 457.312 MHz, 457.362 MHz, 464.600 MHz, 469.600 MHz, Grant Date: 10/28/2004, Expiration Date: 10/28/2014, Cancellation Date: 01/03/2015, Certifier: Greg Carttar, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

  • Lat: 40.016667 Lon: -74.380278, Call Sign: WQKM216,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.587 MHz, 456.587 MHz, 451.437 MHz, 456.437 MHz, 452.862 MHz, Grant Date: 07/10/2009, Expiration Date: 07/10/2019, Cancellation Date: 09/14/2019, Certifier: Alan Lalumiere, Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, 4700 Se International Way, Milwaukie, OR 97222, Phone: (503) 794-3761, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:

  • Route 547 Jbmdl Hanger One (Lat: 40.029000 Lon: -74.315722), Type: Mast, Structure height: 13.7 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQOX490,
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.2000 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2012, Expiration Date: 02/24/2022, Cancellation Date: 04/30/2022, Certifier: Frank Frazee, Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, Various Locations (Lat: 39.725111 Lon: -74.338472), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPOQ643,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.368 MHz, Grant Date: 10/30/2018, Expiration Date: 12/22/2028, Registrant: Manchester Township, 1 Colonial Drive, Manchester, NJ 08759, Phone: (732) 657-8121, Email:

  • MANCHESTR WT, Route 37 (Lat: 40.004500 Lon: -74.292056), Type: Tank, Structure height: 58 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQJN412,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11623.1 MHz, 11653.1 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/2018, Expiration Date: 11/06/2028, Certifier: Robert Dolan, Registrant: Manchester Police Department, 1 Colonial Drive, Manchester, NJ 08759, Phone: (732) 657-2009, Fax: (732) 657-7604, Email:

  • MNCHSTR POL, 1 Colonial Dr (Lat: 40.006528 Lon: -74.297167), Type: Building, Structure height: 11.9 m, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WQJN413,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11133.1 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/2018, Expiration Date: 11/06/2028, Certifier: Robert Dolan, Registrant: Manchester Twp. Police, 1 Colonial Drive, Manchester, NJ 08759, Phone: (732) 657-2009, Fax: (732) 657-7604, Email:

  • MNCHSTR PUP, 9.2 Km Sw Of (Lat: 39.957194 Lon: -74.400417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 46.6 m, Call Sign: WQJN414,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11163.1 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/2018, Expiration Date: 11/06/2028, Certifier: Robert Dolan, Registrant: Manchester Twp. Police, 1 Colonial Drive, Manchester, NJ 08759, Phone: (732) 657-2009, Fax: (732) 323-8804, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lakehurst)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$183,0772$175,00044$181,3648$90,6255$154,800
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$169,0000$08$159,2501$77,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$199,0001$19,00021$191,2865$73,2000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$172,0000$021$194,2381$118,0002$191,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$186,6670$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7210.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$250,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$311,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7210.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lakehurst, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lakehurst, NJ - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of fire incidents - 16 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lakehurst, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (39.6%), and Structure Fires (34.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lakehurst, NJ
    • 4039.6%Outside Fires
    • 3534.7%Structure Fires
    • 1615.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 109.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lakehurst, NJ
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lakehurst, NJ
  • 68.1%Utility gas
  • 28.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.8%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lakehurst, NJ
  • 51.6%Utility gas
  • 31.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.2%Electricity
  • 1.9%Solar energy
  • 1.9%No fuel used
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Lakehurst compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Lakehurst on our top lists:

  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Turkey (population 500+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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