Laurel Heights, New Jersey Population 2024

562

Laurel Heights is a CDP located in Cumberland County and Salem County New Jersey. Laurel Heights has a 2024 population of 562. Laurel Heights is currently growing at a rate of 7.66% annually and its population has increased by 4.07% 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.

Laurel Heights Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laurel Heights was:

  • White: 89.42%
  • Asian: 9.96%
  • Black or African American: 0.62%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,176.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.07% (22)
The current population of Laurel Heights, New Jersey is 562 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 540.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White43189.42%
Asian489.96%
Black or African American30.62%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Laurel Heights Population by Race

Laurel Heights Population Pyramid 2024

Laurel Heights Median Age

58.5

Total

51.2

Male

62.2

Female

Laurel Heights Adults

There are 372 adults, (151 of whom are seniors) in Laurel Heights.

Laurel Heights Age Dependency

118.1

Age Dependency Ratio

68.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Laurel Heights Sex Ratio

Female26554.98%
Male21745.02%

Laurel Heights Population by Age

Laurel Heights Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1952.4671.828.2
Non Family69020.379.7
Female582.791000
Married563.961000
Male122.171000

3.06

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

71.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Laurel Heights Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade30.81%
Associates Degree7520.16%
Bachelors Degree349.14%
Graduate Degree256.72%
High School Graduate21457.53%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College215.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Laurel Heights Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Laurel Heights Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White32132111
Asian484848
Black300

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%.

Laurel Heights Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$46,477$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$0$76,000$0
Some College$102,634$0$0

$0

Average Earnings

$76,000

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Laurel Heights Earnings by Educational Attainment

Laurel Heights Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Laurel Heights Language

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.

Laurel Heights Language

Laurel Heights Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4314610.67%
Black33100%

10.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.38%

Male Poverty Rate

17.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Laurel Heights

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%.

Laurel Heights Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
Some College22.92%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Laurel Heights Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed0%

Laurel Heights Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Laurel Heights Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,370$80,506
Households$76,696$79,245
Married Families$128,229$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Laurel Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.7%

Male Marriage Rate

32.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Laurel Heights Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Laurel Heights Marriage

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.

Laurel Heights Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Laurel Heights Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

70

Number of Veterans

70

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
World War II21
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0

Laurel Heights Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+46
65 to 7424
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Laurel Heights Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White450.14018691588785046
Asian250.5208333333333334

Laurel Heights Veterans by Race

Laurel Heights Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

65.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Laurel Heights Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.7%

Labor Force Participation

42.7%

Employment Rate

12.2%

Unemployment Rate

Laurel Heights Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Laurel Heights Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Laurel Heights Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

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

Place of Birth

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.

Laurel Heights Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024562407.66%
2023522408.3%
2022482-184-27.63%
202166612623.33%
202054000%

Laurel Heights Population by Year