Laurel Heights is a city located in Cumberland County and Salem County New Jersey. Laurel Heights has a 2024 population of 424. Laurel Heights is currently declining at a rate of -6.4% annually and its population has decreased by -21.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 540 in 2020.
The average household income in Laurel Heights is $79,245 with a poverty rate of 10.17%. The median age in Laurel Heights is 58.5 years: 51.2 years for males, and 62.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laurel Heights was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 195 | 2.46 | 71.8 | 28.2 |
| Non Family | 69 | 0 | 20.3 | 79.7 |
| Female | 58 | 2.79 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 56 | 3.96 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 12 | 2.17 | 100 | 0 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
71.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Laurel Heights residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
10.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.38%
Male Poverty Rate
17.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Laurel Heights is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Laurel Heights is White, with 10.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.74%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.7%
Male Marriage Rate
32.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
65.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.7%
Labor Force Participation
42.7%
Employment Rate
12.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.14%
Born in Laurel Heights
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Laurel Heights residents were born in the United States, with 76.14% having been born in New Jersey. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.