Lake Telemark
In Morris County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 1,519
- Median household income
- $107,065
- Median home value
- $424,200
+26.9%’19–’23
+12.0%’19–’23
+26.0%’19–’23
Located in Morris County, New Jersey, Lake Telemark is a community with a population of 1,519. At $107,065, its median household income sits below Morris County's $134,929.
From 2019 to 2023, Lake Telemark's population grew 26.9% from 1,197 to 1,519, while its median home value rose 26.0% from $336,600 to $424,200.
The median resident is 32.3 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 17.3% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,519
- Median age
- 32.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $107,065
- Median home value
- $424,200
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 524
- Homeownership rate
- 91.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,1971,519
$95,588$107,065
$336,600$424,200
$1,515$1,477
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,197 | $95,588 | $336,600 | $1,515 |
| 2020 | 1,133 | $149,148 | $356,900 | $1,482 |
| 2021 | 1,230 | $157,639 | $345,100 | $1,643 |
| 2022 | 1,301 | $168,448 | $369,400 | $1,477 |
| 2023 | 1,519 | $107,065 | $424,200 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.8%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 2410.8%
25 to 3417.3%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 546.8%
55 to 6416.9%
65 to 747.8%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 118 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 230 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 164 | 10.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 263 | 17.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 206 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 104 | 6.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 257 | 16.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 119 | 7.8% |
| 75 and over | 58 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,319 | 86.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 46 | 3.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 81 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 73 | 4.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.9%
High school graduate22.4%
Some college or associate's28.7%
Bachelor's degree28.8%
Graduate or professional degree18.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 19 | 1.9% |
| High school graduate | 226 | 22.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 289 | 28.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 290 | 28.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 183 | 18.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone78.8%
Carpooled1.6%
Public transit1.8%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 628 | 78.8% |
| Carpooled | 13 | 1.6% |
| Public transit | 14 | 1.8% |
| Walked | 9 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 133 | 16.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 75 | 11.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 303 | 45.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 206 | 31.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 36 | 5.4% |
| 60+ min | 44 | 6.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.90
- Poverty rate
- 9.6% (146 of 1,519)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 392 | 74.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 132 | 25.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1962
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 524 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 477 | 91.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 47 | 9.0% |
1-unit, detached95.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 501 | 95.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 23 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3438430
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9598, -74.4977
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