Hi-Nella vs Laurel Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Hi-Nella and Laurel Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Hi-Nella and Laurel Springs are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Laurel Springs has the higher population (2,025 vs 984 in Hi-Nella). Laurel Springs has the higher median household income ($120,795 vs $75,227 in Hi-Nella). Laurel Springs has the higher median home value ($254,600 vs $235,800 in Hi-Nella).

Population, income & housing

	Hi-Nella	Laurel Springs
Population	984	2,025
Median age	35.8 yrs	36.3 yrs
Median household income	$75,227	$120,795
Median home value	$235,800	$254,600
Median gross rent	$1,488	$1,090
Housing units	472	719
Homeownership rate	35.8%	81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.8%	38.1%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hi-Nella	Laurel Springs
Population	988 → 984 (-0.4%)	1,959 → 2,025 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$50,556 → $75,227 (+48.8%)	$89,375 → $120,795 (+35.2%)
Median home value	$157,200 → $235,800 (+50.0%)	$178,600 → $254,600 (+42.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,098 → $1,488 (+35.5%)	$872 → $1,090 (+25.0%)

Hi-Nella

Population

988984

Median household income

$50,556$75,227

Median home value

$157,200$235,800

Median gross rent

$1,098$1,488

Laurel Springs

Population

1,9592,025

Median household income

$89,375$120,795

Median home value

$178,600$254,600

Median gross rent

$872$1,090

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hi-Nella	Laurel Springs
Under 5	1.8%	6.2%
5 to 17	11.8%	19.3%
18 to 24	14.9%	8.3%
25 to 34	20.4%	13.8%
35 to 44	9.1%	10.9%
45 to 54	17.9%	14.0%
55 to 64	13.3%	13.7%
65 to 74	6.2%	8.9%
75 and over	4.5%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hi-Nella	Laurel Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	40.9%	83.3%
Black or African American	13.5%	5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	13.1%	4.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.1%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	24.4%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hi-Nella	Laurel Springs
No high school diploma	5.7%	4.9%
High school graduate	45.2%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	17.9%	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hi-Nella	Laurel Springs
Drove alone	67.7%	74.4%
Carpooled	16.4%	3.7%
Public transit	4.0%	4.5%
Walked	0.5%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	11.4%
Other means	2.3%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hi-Nella	Laurel Springs
1-unit, detached	38.1%	81.1%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	9.3%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	31.8%	8.8%
20 or more units	16.7%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hi-Nella	Laurel Springs
Poverty rate	3.8%	5.2%
Average household size	2.19	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	29	29
Median year structure built	1965	1951