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Leisure Village East, New Jersey
Map of Leisure Village East CDP in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey.
Map of Leisure Village East CDP in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey.
Leisure Village East, New Jersey is located in Ocean County, New Jersey
Leisure Village East, New Jersey
Leisure Village East, New Jersey
Location in Ocean County, New Jersey
Leisure Village East, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Leisure Village East, New Jersey
Leisure Village East, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Leisure Village East, New Jersey is located in the United States
Leisure Village East, New Jersey
Leisure Village East, New Jersey
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Ocean
Township Lakewood
Area
 • Total 1.56 sq mi (4.04 km2)
 • Land 1.55 sq mi (4.02 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.65%
Elevation
62 ft (19 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 4,189
 • Density 2,700.84/sq mi (1,043.13/km2)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
FIPS code 34-39910
GNIS feature ID 02390052

Leisure Village East is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Lakewood Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 4,217. Leisure Village East is one of several active adult communities bearing similar names. Leisure Village and Leisure Village West are the other two communities nearby.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 1.497 square miles (3.88 km2), including 1.487 square miles (3.85 km2) of land and 0.010 square miles (0.026 km2) of water (0.65%).

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 1,989
2000 4,597 131.1%
2010 4,217 −8.3%
2020 4,189 −0.7%
Population sources:
1990-2010 2000
2010 2020

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 4,217 people, 2,743 households, and 1,251 families in the CDP. The population density was 2,836.2 people per square mile (1,095.1 people/km2). There were 3,057 housing units at an average density of 2,056.0 units per square mile (793.8 units/km2). The racial makeup was 97.27% (4,102) White, 1.47% (62) Black or African American, 0.05% (2) Native American, 0.64% (27) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.24% (10) from other races, and 0.33% (14) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.70% (114) of the population.

Of the 2,743 households, 0.4% had children under the age of 18; 39.8% were married couples living together; 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present and 54.4% were non-families. Of all households, 50.9% were made up of individuals and 44.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.54 and the average family size was 2.09.

0.6% of the population were under the age of 18, 0.7% from 18 to 24, 2.7% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 79.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 75.2 years. For every 100 females, the population had 63.3 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 62.8 males.

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