Leisuretowne, NJ demographics:
population, income, and more
Leisuretowne population
How many people live in Leisuretowne
Leisuretowne is home to 3,564 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 43.6% of Leisuretowne locals are male, and 56.4% are female.
Age demographics
The median age in Leisuretowne is 72, with the population distributed as follows: about 4.1% are children under 15, then 1.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 13% of the population, while another 15.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 66.1% are 65 or older.
Racial makeup
In Leisuretowne, 86.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 8.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 5% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 81.6% of locals are Caucasian, 1.7% are African American and 1.6% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 13.6% that includes residents with two or more races.
Households in Leisuretowne
A peek inside Leisuretowne households
Leisuretowne has 2,028 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 51.4% are families, while the remaining 48.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.
Households stats
Housing in Leisuretowne
The housing landscape of Leisuretowne
Leisuretowne's housing consists of 2,188 units, with 93.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 4% and offer a more compact, shared living style.
The age of buildings in Leisuretowne
In Leisuretowne, the median construction year is 1977. About 1.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.
Leisuretowne occupancy rates
Out of the 2,028 occupied housing units in Leisuretowne, 96.6% are owner-occupied, while 3.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 7.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.
Leisuretowne housing costs
Housing costs in Leisuretowne come to a median of $976 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,689.
Education in Leisuretowne
Leisuretowne education at a glance
About 46.2% of the population in Leisuretowne went to high school, while 20.7% pursued college studies. Another 9.4% earned an associate degree and 15.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.
Income in Leisuretowne
How much people earn in Leisuretowne
The average annual household income in Leisuretowne was $79,524 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +13.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $55,357, reflecting a +7.7% shift over the same period.
Leisuretowne income by age
In Leisuretowne, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $250,001. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $61,146 overall. Overall, 90.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.
Employment in Leisuretowne
Workforce and job types in Leisuretowne
The job market in Leisuretowne is powered by 812 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 76% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 24% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 1.8% run their own businesses, 66.9% are employed by private companies, and 13.9% work in the public sector.
Workforce demographics
Available workforce
The unemployment rate in Leisuretowne stands at 15.5%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.
Transportation in Leisuretowne
How people get around in Leisuretowne
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FAQs about Leisuretowne demographics
What is the total population of Leisuretowne?
What is the gender ratio in Leisuretowne?
- 43.6% males (1,552 residents)
- 56.4% females (2,012 residents)
What is the median age in Leisuretowne?
What is the age distribution of the population in Leisuretowne?
- Under 15: 4.1% (145 residents)
- Ages 15-24: 1.6% (56 residents)
- Ages 25-44: 13% (463 residents)
- Ages 45-64: 15.2% (543 residents)
- Over 65: 66.1% (2,357 residents)
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leisuretowne?
- White: 81.6% (2,908 residents)
- Black or African American: 1.7% (61 residents)
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
- Asian: 1.6% (56 residents)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
- Two or More Races: 13.6% (486 residents)
- Other: 1.5% (53 residents)
What percentage of the population in Leisuretowne are U.S.-born citizens?
How many housing units are there in Leisuretowne?
How many households are in Leisuretowne and what is the average household size?
What is the median household income in Leisuretowne?
What is the employment rate and job market overview for Leisuretowne?
Job types:
- White-collar workers: 76% (617 residents)
- Blue-collar workers: 24% (195 residents)
Places of employment:
- Self-employed: 1.8% (15 residents)
- Private companies: 66.9% (543 residents)
- Governmental workers: 13.9% (113 residents)
- Not-for-profit companies: 17.4% (141 residents)
Data source & methodology
The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.
The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.
No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.