Cedar Glen Lakes, New Jersey facts for kids
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Cedar Glen Lakes, New Jersey
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Map of Cedar Glen Lakes CDP in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey.
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 Cedar Glen Lakes, New Jersey
Location in Ocean County, New Jersey
Cedar Glen Lakes, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Cedar Glen Lakes, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Ocean |
| Township | Manchester |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.83% |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 1,517 |
| • Density | 2,185.88/sq mi (843.43/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| FIPS code | 34-11140 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02389291 |
Cedar Glen Lakes is a special community in New Jersey. It's known as an "unincorporated community" and a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's a specific area that the government counts for population, but it's part of a larger township. Cedar Glen Lakes is located within Manchester Township, in Ocean County. In 2020, about 1,517 people lived there.
Where is Cedar Glen Lakes?
Cedar Glen Lakes is located in Ocean County, New Jersey. It's part of Manchester Township. The community covers a small area, about 1.81 square kilometers (or 0.70 square miles). Most of this area is land, with a very small amount of water.
Who Lives in Cedar Glen Lakes?
The population of Cedar Glen Lakes has changed a bit over the years. Here's a quick look at how many people have lived there:
- In 1990, there were 1,611 people.
- In 2000, the population was 1,617.
- By 2010, it was 1,421 people.
- In 2020, the population grew to 1,517 people.
A Closer Look at the Population
According to the 2010 census, there were 1,421 people living in Cedar Glen Lakes. Most of the people living there were White. A very small number of people were Black, Asian, or from other backgrounds.
The community had 1,008 households. A household is like a home where people live. Many households (about 61.9%) were made up of just one person. A large number of people living alone were 65 years old or older.
Cedar Glen Lakes is known for having many older residents. In 2010, about 80.7% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age in the community was 74.6 years. This means it's a popular place for adults who are retired or older.
