Collings Lakes vs English Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Collings Lakes and English Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Collings Lakes and English Creek are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

English Creek has the higher population (2,275 vs 1,489 in Collings Lakes). Collings Lakes has the higher median household income ($86,359 vs $61,694 in English Creek). English Creek has the higher median home value ($284,800 vs $194,500 in Collings Lakes).

Population, income & housing

	Collings Lakes	English Creek
Population	1,489	2,275
Median age	32.9 yrs	61.9 yrs
Median household income	$86,359	$61,694
Median home value	$194,500	$284,800
Housing units	565	1,344
Homeownership rate	100.0%	94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.0%	35.6%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Collings Lakes	English Creek
Population	1,539 → 1,489 (-3.2%)	1,927 → 2,275 (+18.1%)
Median household income	$65,391 → $86,359 (+32.1%)	$50,833 → $61,694 (+21.4%)
Median home value	$146,800 → $194,500 (+32.5%)	$232,000 → $284,800 (+22.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,615 → $1,882 (+16.5%)

Collings Lakes

Population

1,5391,489

Median household income

$65,391$86,359

Median home value

$146,800$194,500

English Creek

Population

1,9272,275

Median household income

$50,833$61,694

Median home value

$232,000$284,800

Median gross rent

$1,615$1,882

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Collings Lakes	English Creek
Under 5	4.3%	1.6%
5 to 17	16.9%	4.8%
18 to 24	12.2%	4.1%
25 to 34	20.3%	8.3%
35 to 44	7.5%	1.4%
45 to 54	20.6%	16.4%
55 to 64	13.2%	25.7%
65 to 74	2.8%	29.5%
75 and over	2.4%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Collings Lakes	English Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	67.3%	90.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.4%
Two or more races	7.3%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	25.5%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Collings Lakes	English Creek
No high school diploma	5.8%	5.2%
High school graduate	41.6%	34.0%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	29.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Collings Lakes	English Creek
Drove alone	78.6%	78.1%
Carpooled	8.2%	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	15.9%
Other means	3.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Collings Lakes	English Creek
1-unit, detached	96.1%	65.3%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	34.7%

Poverty & households

	Collings Lakes	English Creek
Poverty rate	13.9%	10.6%
Average household size	2.83	1.73
Mean commute (minutes)	32	24
Median year structure built	1963	2004