Lavallette, New Jersey
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Lavallette is a borough located in Ocean County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 2,665.
Geography
Lavallette is located at 39°58'7" North, 74°4'18" West (39.968481, -74.071647)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.4 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 12.90% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,665 people, 1,208 households, and 741 families residing in the borough. The population density is 1,286.2/km² (3,315.1/mi²). There are 3,210 housing units at an average density of 1,549.2/km² (3,993.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 98.12% White, 0.26% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.64% from other races, and 0.71% from two or more races. 1.61% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,208 households out of which 14.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% are married couples living together, 7.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 38.6% are non-families. 34.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.09 and the average family size is 2.66.
In the borough the population is spread out with 13.1% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 18.3% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 36.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 56 years. For every 100 females there are 84.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 81.4 males.
The median income for a household in the borough is $43,846, and the median income for a family is $57,778. Males have a median income of $44,583 versus $32,292 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $28,588. 8.0% of the population and 5.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 14.6% of those under the age of 18 and 2.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External links
- Point Pleasant's online real estate guide (http://www.PointPleasantrealtors.com/)