Apartments for rent in Lavallette, NJ

Lavallette, New Jersey is a small town with a population of slightly more than 2,000. Retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (49%) here than nationally (14%), while young adults are less well-represented. At an average age of just under 58, the town's residents skew notablyolder than most cities in New Jersey. Renters tend to be in the minority in the area, and 88% of residents own their homes. At $1,191/month, the average rent is a bit below the state average.

Averaging about 29 minutes, the commute time for Lavallette residents is faster than the state average of about 34 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the typical mode of getting to work, chosen by 26% of workers, while public transit is not used much. Not many commuters (3%) walk to work, though the number exceeds the national average.

Lavallette has a large concentration of residents older than 25 who have advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 15% possess a Master's degree or a Doctorate. Additionally, 23% have earned a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Retail is the most common industry in Lavallette, accounting for 6% of the population. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many residents work in management, as 7% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of about $88,000, Lavallette workers bring in about the same as the average New Jersey resident. However, Lavallette compares more favorably to the national average of $73,345.