Lake Como vs Navesink

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Como and Navesink: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Como and Navesink are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Navesink has the higher population (1,904 vs 1,660 in Lake Como). Navesink has the higher median household income ($145,708 vs $83,056 in Lake Como). Navesink has the higher median home value ($695,300 vs $614,500 in Lake Como).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Como	Navesink
Population	1,660	1,904
Median age	41.8 yrs	51.9 yrs
Median household income	$83,056	$145,708
Median home value	$614,500	$695,300
Median gross rent	$1,813	—
Housing units	1,146	765
Homeownership rate	62.2%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.1%	57.5%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Como	Navesink
Population	1,740 → 1,660 (-4.6%)	1,470 → 1,904 (+29.5%)
Median household income	$95,563 → $83,056 (-13.1%)	$109,615 → $145,708 (+32.9%)
Median home value	$441,500 → $614,500 (+39.2%)	$448,900 → $695,300 (+54.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,527 → $1,813 (+18.7%)	—

Lake Como

Population

1,7401,660

Median household income

$95,563$83,056

Median home value

$441,500$614,500

Median gross rent

$1,527$1,813

Navesink

Population

1,4701,904

Median household income

$109,615$145,708

Median home value

$448,900$695,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Como	Navesink
Under 5	2.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.4%	20.9%
18 to 24	4.9%	6.6%
25 to 34	23.2%	2.2%
35 to 44	8.7%	5.1%
45 to 54	11.7%	29.1%
55 to 64	16.1%	17.8%
65 to 74	16.8%	17.3%
75 and over	3.7%	1.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Como	Navesink
White (non-Hispanic)	76.6%	97.5%
Black or African American	2.2%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	18.6%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Como	Navesink
No high school diploma	4.1%	16.2%
High school graduate	22.6%	13.4%
Some college or associate's	22.2%	12.9%
Bachelor's degree	29.7%	47.9%
Graduate or professional degree	21.4%	9.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Como	Navesink
Drove alone	75.9%	72.2%
Carpooled	5.4%	1.0%
Public transit	2.2%	20.2%
Walked	1.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	5.7%
Other means	3.6%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Como	Navesink
1-unit, detached	70.2%	98.8%
1-unit, attached	6.7%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lake Como	Navesink
Poverty rate	6.7%	2.2%
Average household size	1.99	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	26	46
Median year structure built	1960	1958