Lavallette, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,665. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,747 (+3.1% change)
Males: 1,220 (45.8%), Females: 1,445 (54.2%)
Ocean County
Demographics
Median resident age: 56.4 years
Median household income: $43,846
Median house value: $323,100
Population by Race
Races in Lavallette:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: Italian (35.3%), Irish (25.3%), German (14.7%), Polish (10.7%), English (8.9%), Arab (3.3%).
Elevation: 5 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lavallette
- High school or higher: 85.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lavallette borough
- Never married: 17.4%
- Now married: 57.6%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 14.2%
- Divorced: 9.6%
3.3% Foreign born (1.5% Europe, 1.1% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +364 (+15.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lavallette:
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
- HEALTHSOUTH GARDEN STATE REHAB HOSP (about 6 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ)
- SHORE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (about 8 miles; POINT PLEASANT, NJ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lavallette:
- LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 20 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
- MC GUIRE AFB (about 36 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
- ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 50 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lavallette:
- LAKEWOOD (about 10 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)
- ROBERT J. MILLER AIR PARK (about 16 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Abbreviation: MJX)
- MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 16 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lavallette:
- BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 13 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
- OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
- MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
- BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
- MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; EDISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,739)
- BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,751)
- CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
Public primary/middle school in Lavallette:
- LAVALLETTE ELEM (Students: 154; Location: 105 BROOKLYN AVE; Grades: KG – 08)