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Lakewood Township School District

Lakewood Township School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 139,019. The median household income is $65,101 and the median age is 18.1.

139,019

Population

5633

People / sq mi

$65,101

Median Income

18.1

Median Age

Lakewood Township School District covers 25 sq mi of land at 5632.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White85.3%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian77.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$65,101

Median Household Income

$23,083

Per Capita Income

20.1%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$466,700

Median Home Value

$1,774

Median Rent

51.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

90.6%

High School+

33.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lakewood Township School District serves a community with a population of 139,019 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.

The median household income in Lakewood Township School District is $65,101, with a per capita income of $23,083. The poverty rate is 20.1%.

Lakewood Township School District is 85.3% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 77.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Lakewood Township School District, 90.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Lakewood Township School District is $466,700, with a median rent of $1,774. The homeownership rate is 51.5%.

Data for Lakewood Township School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3408220).

Age is the most distinctive thing about Lakewood Township School District: a median age of 18.1, younger than the national median. Lakewood Township School District is a school district in New Jersey with a population of 139,019.

The typical household here earns about $65,101, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US school districts: 20.1%, above the national 12.4%. The median home value is $466,700, with typical rent around $1,774.

About 33.9% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, near the 35.0% national figure.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.