Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

2,027 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,645

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,476

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $49,986
--Home Prepared Food $28,166
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $21,819
Alcoholic Beverages $3,670
Housing $126,699
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $74,086
--Utilities $25,538
--Operations $9,620
--Supplies $4,711
--Furnishings $12,794
Apparel $11,753
--Men & Boys $2,628
--Women & Girls $4,761
--Children < 2 $50
--Footwear $2,479
Transportation $61,540
--New Vehicles $11,505
--Used Vehicles $13,141
--Fuel $13,290
--Insurance $6,149
--Public Transit $5,157
Healthcare $31,340
Entertainment $20,331
--Pets $4,165
--Toys $992
Personal Care Products $4,860
Books & Literature $694
Education $8,876
Tobacco Products $2,182
Miscellaneous $6,248
Retirement $11,901
Non-health Insurance $46,018
Total Expenditures $386,098

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Lakewood CDP, New Jersey 51,944
2015 Lakewood CDP, New Jersey 53,591
2016 Lakewood CDP, New Jersey 54,679
2017 Lakewood CDP, New Jersey 55,135
2018 Lakewood CDP, New Jersey 55,532