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Among the most common occupations in Lakewood are Management, professional, and related occupations, 32%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Lakewood, New Jersey work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Lakewood Industries

The leading industries in Lakewood, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 31%; Manufacturing, 12%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Lakewood job listings indicate that the following industries in Lakewood are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Misc Store Retailers, Home Health Care, Reproductive Health Clinics and Misc Information Services.

Lakewood Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Lakewood, New Jersey is $29,968, and the median income of households in Lakewood was $30,769.
 

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Lakewood, NJ

$30,000
 

Lakewood Unemployment Rate

Lakewood has an unemployment rate of 8.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Lakewood Trends data, the number of Lakewood, New Jersey jobs has increased by 15% since November 2006.
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Lakewood Employment Statistics

Population of Lakewood
Total population 36,065
Male 50.40%
Female 49.60%
Median age 23.1
  
Lakewood Housing
Owner-occupied homes 44.1%
Median cost of a home $132,000
Median mortgage payment $790
Renter-occupied homes 55.9%
Vacant housing 5.4%
Median monthly rent $809
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $35,672
Median for all female full-time $24,265
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 15%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 13%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 8%
$100,000 to $149,999 6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 12%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14%
High school graduate 27%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 9%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 58%
Separated 2%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 6%
  
Race
White 80%
Black or African American 13%
Asian 1%
Other 6%
  
Lakewood Commute
Carpool 21.8%
Public transportation 5.3%
Average travel time 26 minutes