Demographics of Lake Mohawk CDP, New Jersey

Lake Mohawk CDP, New Jersey had 9,508 ±654 people in the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024. The Census Bureau’s yearly estimates do not cover it: they count incorporated places and towns, not census-designated places. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Lake Mohawk CDP, in four figures

9,508 ±654
Population: ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.; 169th
Among New Jersey's places: Of 295 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.; 43.3 ±3.5
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $149,135 ±$18,597
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 43.3 ±3.5: for men 40.7 ±3.2 and for women 47.1 ±4.9. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Lake Mohawk CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	New Jersey	United States
Under 5	587 ±197	6.2% ±2.0	5.6% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,405 ±288	14.8% ±2.9	16.2% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	889 ±256	9.4% ±2.6	8.4% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,073 ±333	21.8% ±3.2	26.2% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,076 ±420	32.4% ±3.8	26.5% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,478 ±233	15.5% ±2.2	17.2% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $149,135 ±$18,597, and income per person $70,358 ±$6,854, in 2024 dollars. The median is $103,556 ±$513 in New Jersey and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Lake Mohawk CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	New Jersey	United States
Under $25,000	175 ±82	4.6% ±2.1	11.6% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	140 to 436	3.7% to 11.3%	12.8% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	397 ±179	10.3% ±4.6	12.8% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	433 ±168	11.3% ±4.3	11.3% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	649 ±201	16.9% ±5.1	18.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	631 ±191	16.4% ±4.8	11.8% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	1,266 ±236	33.0% ±5.6	21.6% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Lake Mohawk CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	New Jersey	United States
All ages	92 to 316	1.0% to 3.3%	9.7% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	0 to 65	0% to 3.2%	13.0% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	0 to 129	0% to 2.4%	8.6% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	47 to 177	2.4% to 8.5%	9.3% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Lake Mohawk CDP, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Lake Mohawk CDP	New Jersey	United States
Housing units	4,109 ±338	3,791,354 ±469	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.4% ±10.4	92.5% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	2.6% to 10.6%	7.5% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	84.5% ±4.1	63.8% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	15.5% ±5.6	36.2% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$441,700 ±$19,869	$454,400 ±$1,150	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,989 ±$978	$1,720 ±$7	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1963 ±5	1970 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Lake Mohawk CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	New Jersey	United States
Hispanic or Latino	698 ±288	7.3% ±3.0	22.5% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	7,969 ±770	83.8% ±5.7	50.9% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 135	0% to 1.4%	12.2% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	170 to 632	1.8% to 6.6%	10.0% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 132	0% to 1.4%	0.8% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	318 ±134	3.3% ±1.4	3.5% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Lake Mohawk CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	New Jersey	United States
Born in the state	6,303 ±697	66.3% ±5.7	50.8% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	2,311 ±377	24.3% ±3.6	22.7% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	15 to 129	0.2% to 1.4%	2.6% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	822 ±237	8.6% ±2.4	23.9% ±0.2	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	583 ±193	6.1% ±2.0	13.5% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	239 ±114	2.5% ±1.2	10.5% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Lake Mohawk CDP among the places of New Jersey

169th of 295 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the New Jersey page.

Places of New Jersey near Lake Mohawk CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Villas CDP	9,735 ±589
Keansburg borough	9,719 ±26
Matawan borough	9,710 ±76
Browns Mills CDP	9,672 ±651
Smithville CDP	9,545 ±1,092
Lake Mohawk CDP	9,508 ±654
Chatham borough	9,407 ±45
Park Ridge borough	9,406 ±71
Bogota borough	9,360 ±23
Leonia borough	9,336 ±45
Ashland CDP	9,320 ±883

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026