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Lakewood, NJ - History
We would like to provide the residents of Lakewood a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Lakewood Home page. The Lakewood Home page provides as much information as possible on Lakewood. Knowing Lakewood’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Lakewood’s Home page, you will also find Lakewood’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Lakewood has a population of 104186. 49.9% of Lakewood’s inhabitants are Male, and 50.1 are female. 57.3% of Lakewood is married and 50.9% own their own home. The Average Home price is $356,812, and the average rent is $1,414. Household median income in Lakewood is $52,530, and the individual median income is $26,467. Lakewood’s Ethnic is the following: White(89.8%), Hispanic(11.4%), Other(5.1%), Black(2.5%), Multiple(1.6%), Asian(1%), Native(0.1%).
Lakewood Township is the most populous township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A rapidly growing community as of the 2020 U.S. census, the township had a total population of 135,158 representing an increase of 41,415 (+45.5%) from the 92,843 counted in the 2010 census. The township ranked as the fifth-most-populous municipality in the state in 2020, after ranking seventh in 2010 and 22nd in 2000.
The sharp increase in population from 2000 to 2010 was led largely by increases in the township's Orthodox Jewish and Latino communities.Lakewood is a hub of Orthodox Judaism and is home to Beth Medrash Govoha (BMG), the largest yeshiva outside of Israel. The large Orthodox population, which comprises more than half the township's population, strongly influences the township's culture and wields considerable political clout in the township as a voting bloc.
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