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Leisure Village West, New Jersey
Map of the former Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park CDP in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey.
Map of the former Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park CDP in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey.
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Ocean
Township Manchester
Area
 • Total 1.222 sq mi (3.164 km2)
 • Land 1.210 sq mi (3.133 km2)
 • Water 0.012 sq mi (0.031 km2)  0.98%
Elevation
69 ft (21 m)
Population
 • Total 3,493
 • Density 2,887.4/sq mi (1,114.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT))
FIPS code 3439920
GNIS feature ID 02390053

Leisure Village West is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Manchester Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. Until the 2000 Census, the CDP had been part of the Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park CDP, which was split for the 2010 enumeration into separate CDPs for Leisure Village West and Pine Lake Park. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 3,493. Leisure Village West is one of several active adult communities bearing similar names. Leisure Village and Leisure Village East are the other two communities nearby.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 1.222 square miles (3.164 km2), including 1.210 square miles (3.133 km2) of land and 0.012 square miles (0.031 km2) of water (0.98%).

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 4,217
Population sources: 2010

Census 2010

As of the census of 2010, there were 3,493 people, 2,347 households, and 979 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,887.4 per square mile (1,114.8/km2). There were 2,665 housing units at an average density of 2,203.0 per square mile (850.6/km2)*. The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.05% (3,390) White, 1.60% (56) Black or African American, 0.06% (2) Native American, 0.74% (26) Asian, 0.03% (1) Pacific Islander, 0.20% (7) from other races, and 0.31% (11) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.86% (65) of the population.

There were 2,347 households out of which 0.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.3% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 58.3% were non-families. 54.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 47.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.49 and the average family size was 2.07.

In the CDP, the population was spread out with 0.2% under the age of 18, 0.6% from 18 to 24, 2.1% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 80.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 76.3 years. For every 100 females there were 60.8 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and old there were 60.7 males.

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