Lakehurst
Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey
Lakehurst is a borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, with 2,636 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Leisure Knoll, 1.7 miles E.
- 2,636residents (2020 Census)
- 36 ftelevation · 11 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.3 km²
- 2,945 / sq mipopulation density
- 08733ZIP code
About Lakehurst
Lakehurst is a borough in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,636, a decrease of 18 (−0.7%) from the 2010 census count of 2,654, which in turn reflected an increase of 132 (+5.2%) from the 2,522 counted in the 2000 census.
Lakehurst was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 7, 1921, from portions of Manchester Township, based on the results of a referendum held on May 24, 1921. The borough is named for its location near lakes and woods.
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Living in Lakehurst
- Median household income
- $84,531
- Median home value
- $248,400
- Median rent
- $1,742/mo
- Median age
- 36.9
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Lakehurst had 2,636 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,636 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,945 per sq mi (1,137 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lakehurst at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Ocean County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,636 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.89 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km²) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0131° N, 74.3204° W |
| ZIP code | 08733 |
| Official website | lakehurst-nj.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3437770 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lakehurst
- Leisure Knoll1.7 mi E
- Leisure Village West2.1 mi E
- Cedar Glen West2.5 mi NE
- Pine Lake Park3.3 mi E
- Pine Ridge at Crestwood3.6 mi S
- Holiday City-Berkeley4.1 mi SE
- Crestwood Village4.3 mi S
- Manchester4.6 mi SW
- Silver Ridge5.6 mi SE
- Jackson5.8 mi N
- Cedar Glen Lakes5.9 mi SW
- Holiday City South6.0 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Lakehurst
What county is Lakehurst in?
Lakehurst is in Ocean County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Lakehurst, NJ?
2,636 people lived in Lakehurst at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lakehurst, NJ?
The ZIP code of Lakehurst is 08733.
What is the elevation of Lakehurst?
36 feet (11 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lakehurst?
Leisure Knoll (1.7 mi), Leisure Village West (2.1 mi), Cedar Glen West (2.5 mi), Pine Lake Park (3.3 mi), Pine Ridge at Crestwood (3.6 mi).
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