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Mountain Lakes, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 4,256. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,336 (+1.9% change)
Males: 2,119 (49.8%), Females: 2,137 (50.2%)

Morris County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $141,757
Median house value: $488,900

Population by Race

Races in Mountain Lakes:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.8%)
  • Chinese (2.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Korean (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (21.9%), German (18.0%), Italian (17.7%), English (11.9%), United States (8.6%), Polish (6.6%).

Elevation: 513 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mountain Lakes

  • High school or higher: 98.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 76.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 35.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mountain Lakes borough

  • Never married: 15.0%
  • Now married: 76.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 3.5%

9.8% Foreign born (4.4% Europe, 2.7% Asia, 1.3% North America, 1.1% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +387 (+10.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mountain Lakes:

  • ST CLARES HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; DENVILLE, NJ)
  • GREYSTONE PARK PSYCH HOSP (about 5 miles; GREYSTONE PARK, NJ)
  • MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; MORRISTOWN, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mountain Lakes:

  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 24 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
  • TETERBORO (about 28 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 34 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mountain Lakes:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mountain Lakes:

  • DREW UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; MADISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,133)
  • COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS (about 10 miles; RANDOLPH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,202)
  • WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 14 miles; WAYNE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,017)
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,509)
  • MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 10,226)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; UNION, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,856)

Schools

Public high school in Mountain Lakes:

  • MOUNTAIN LAKES HIGH (Students: 636; Location: POWERVILLE RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mountain Lakes:

  • WILDWOOD (Students: 522; Location: GLEN ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • BRIARCLIFF (Students: 310; Location: BRIARCLIFF ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LAKE DRIVE-HEARING IMP. (Students: 187; Location: 10 LAKE DRIVE; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle schools in Mountain Lakes:

  • CRAIG SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 15 TOWER HILL RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • THE WILSON SCHOOL (Students: 64; Location: 271 BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • NATL ACADEMY FOR CHILD DEV (Students: 55; Location: P O BOX 218; Grades: PK – 6)

Libraries

Library in Mountain Lakes:

  • MOUNTAIN LAKES FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $198,441; Location: 9 ELM ROAD; 41,150 books; 1,863 audio materials; 1,309 video materials; 64 serial subscriptions)

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