Rainbow Lakes vs Victory Gardens

A side-by-side comparison of Rainbow Lakes and Victory Gardens: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Victory Gardens has the higher population (1,891 vs 1,376 in Rainbow Lakes). Rainbow Lakes has the higher median household income ($109,083 vs $52,235 in Victory Gardens). Rainbow Lakes has the higher median home value ($531,700 vs $224,800 in Victory Gardens).

Population, income & housing

	Rainbow Lakes	Victory Gardens
Population	1,376	1,891
Median age	31.7 yrs	39.7 yrs
Median household income	$109,083	$52,235
Median home value	$531,700	$224,800
Median gross rent	$2,079	$1,430
Housing units	534	735
Homeownership rate	65.0%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	62.8%	12.7%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	8.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rainbow Lakes	Victory Gardens
Population	1,276 → 1,376 (+7.8%)	1,505 → 1,891 (+25.6%)
Median household income	$110,781 → $109,083 (-1.5%)	$54,792 → $52,235 (-4.7%)
Median home value	$430,400 → $531,700 (+23.5%)	$171,100 → $224,800 (+31.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,878 → $2,079 (+10.7%)	$1,229 → $1,430 (+16.4%)

Rainbow Lakes

Population

1,2761,376

Median household income

$110,781$109,083

Median home value

$430,400$531,700

Median gross rent

$1,878$2,079

Victory Gardens

Population

1,5051,891

Median household income

$54,792$52,235

Median home value

$171,100$224,800

Median gross rent

$1,229$1,430

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rainbow Lakes	Victory Gardens
Under 5	3.9%	6.4%
5 to 17	21.4%	13.0%
18 to 24	11.5%	12.5%
25 to 34	19.8%	12.0%
35 to 44	11.5%	20.1%
45 to 54	19.3%	15.2%
55 to 64	9.8%	13.2%
65 to 74	1.2%	5.1%
75 and over	1.7%	2.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rainbow Lakes	Victory Gardens
White (non-Hispanic)	64.2%	10.5%
Black or African American	0.7%	5.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	23.1%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.7%
Two or more races	3.6%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	79.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rainbow Lakes	Victory Gardens
No high school diploma	3.8%	26.3%
High school graduate	13.5%	41.8%
Some college or associate's	19.9%	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	41.1%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	21.7%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rainbow Lakes	Victory Gardens
Drove alone	69.7%	67.0%
Carpooled	9.0%	16.1%
Public transit	2.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.2%	5.5%
Other means	0.0%	11.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rainbow Lakes	Victory Gardens
1-unit, detached	66.3%	22.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	19.5%
2 to 4 units	7.7%	21.6%
5 to 19 units	14.0%	17.6%
20 or more units	12.0%	11.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.8%

Poverty & households

	Rainbow Lakes	Victory Gardens
Poverty rate	3.7%	31.5%
Average household size	2.58	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1964	1970