City

Lanoka Harbor, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Ocean County  ·  New Jersey

👥8,028Population
💰$121,033Median HH Income▲ 59% above avg
🎂42.5Median Age
🏠$387,300Median Home Value▲ 39% above avg
🎓44.6%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊4.5%Unemployment▼ 8% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.6%Hispanic: 4.8%Black: 0.7%Other: 1.8%Race
White92.6%
Hispanic4.8%
Black0.7%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
11%
18–24
14%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.96
Below Poverty1.4% ▼ 86% below avg
College Grads44.6% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment4.5% ▼ 8% below avg
No HS Diploma107 (2%)
HS Graduate1,974 (36.7%)
Some College556 (10.3%)
Associates342 (6.4%)
Bachelors481 (8.9%)
Graduate Degree1,920 (35.7%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 36.7%Some College: 10.3%Associates: 6.4%Bachelors: 8.9%Graduate: 35.7%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad36.7%
Some College10.3%
Associates6.4%
Bachelors8.9%
Graduate35.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.9%Renter: 5.2%Tenure
Owner94.9%
Renter5.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
36%

Financials

Median HH Income$121,033 ▲ 59% above avg
Median Home Value$387,300 ▲ 39% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,504/mo
Total Housing Units3,028
Vacant Units329

Income Distribution

Under $25k
3%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
21%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
26%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
52%
About Lanoka Harbor, NJ

Lanoka Harbor is a city in New Jersey, located in Ocean County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,028 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.5 years.

Economically, Lanoka Harbor is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $121,033 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Lanoka Harbor is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $387,300, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,504 per month. Homeownership is high at 94.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lanoka Harbor is well-educated. 44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (92.58%).

Lanoka Harbor, NJ offers residents above-average earning potential within New Jersey.

ZIP Codes in Lanoka Harbor
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
08734 8,028 $121,033 $387,300 $1,504 4.5% 44.6% 94.9%