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Population in July 2007: 2,757. Population change since 2000: +3.1%
 

Males: 1,262  (45.8%)
Females: 1,495  (54.2%)
Median resident age:  56.4 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 08735.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,100 (it was $43,846 in 2000)
Lavallette  $53,100
New Jersey:  $67,035

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $763,100 (it was $323,100 in 2000)
Lavallette  $763,100
New Jersey:  $372,300

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Races in Lavallette:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Lavallette: 116.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: Italian (35.3%), Irish (25.3%), German (14.7%), Polish (10.7%), English (8.9%), Arab (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1887

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 3430 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Lavallette

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lavallette borough

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 14.2%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

87 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 1.1% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).

This city:  3.3%
New Jersey:  17.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lavallette:  1.1% ($3,692)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Toms River, NJ (6.6 miles , pop. 86,327).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Staten Island, NY (42.7 miles , pop. 443,728).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (47.8 miles , pop. 2,465,326).

Nearest cities: Dover Beaches South, NJ (1.0 miles ), Dover Beaches North, NJ (1.6 miles ), Seaside Heights borough, NJ (1.8 miles ), Seaside Park borough, NJ (2.9 miles ), Ocean Gate borough, NJ (5.2 miles ), Island Heights borough, NJ (5.5 miles ), Mantoloking borough, NJ (5.6 miles ), Toms River, NJ (6.6 miles ).

Latitude: 39.97 N, Longitude: 74.07 W


141 people in nursing homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 732

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Lavallette, New Jersey business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +364 (+15.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (25%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Lawyers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)


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Crime in Lavallette by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.037.00.00.00.0
Assaults 212201
    per 100,000 74.436.874.073.10.036.4
Burglaries 15619827
    per 100,000 558.2220.5702.7292.572.8254.6
Thefts 485142402724
    per 100,000 1786.41874.31553.31462.5982.2873.0
Auto thefts 310000
    per 100,000 111.636.80.00.00.00.0
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 134.4100.7137.293.644.460.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 17 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.35
US city average:  3.00

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Lavallette-area historical tornado activity is below New Jersey state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.1 miles away from the Lavallette city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/29/1982, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lavallette:
  • SHORE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (about 6 miles; POINT PLEASANT, NJ)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF OCEAN COUNTY,THE (about 9 miles; BRICK, NJ)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lavallette:
  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 20 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; ID: NEL)
  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 36 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; ID: WRI)
  • ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 50 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; ID: ACY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lavallette:
  • LAKEWOOD (about 10 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; ID: N12)
  • ROBERT J. MILLER AIR PARK (about 16 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; ID: MJX)
  • MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 16 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; ID: BLM)

Operable nuclear power plant near Lavallette:
  • 13 miles: Oyster Creek in Forked River, NJ.

Local government website: LAVALLETTEBORO.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lavallette:
  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 13 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,651)
  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,613)
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,533)
  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; EDISON, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,739)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 44 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 8,135)
  • CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; FT enrollment: 9,902)
Public elementary/middle school in Lavallette:

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Notable location: Lavallette Yacht Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Lavallette include: Union Church of Lavallette (A), Saint Bonaventure Church (B), Faith Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Lavallette: Jacobsen Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Lavallette Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Belle Freeman Estate (Arcades & Amusements; Dupont Av & Bdwk).

Hotels: Lamplight Motel (204 Grand Central Avenue), Four Winds Motel (17 Kearney Av), Kay's Inc (2000 Grand Central Avenue), Candlelight Inn Motel (2304 Grand Central Avenue), Flamingo Motel (124 Kearney Ave), Coral Sands Motel (1010 Boulevard), Aquarius Arms Motel-Efficiency Apartments (209 Kearney Av), Glendale Motel The (26 Lincoln Av), Metropole Motel The (600 West Central Av).

Court: Lavallette Borough - Violations Bureau- Municipal Court (Grand Central Avenue).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lavallette and their reported violations in the past:

LAVALLETTE WATER DEPT (Population served: 2300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-02-1994 and SEP-09-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-09-1994)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.4%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.0%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Lavallette compared to New Jersey state average:
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lavallette (2007 data):
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Lavallette Branch at 501 Grand Central Avenues, branch established on 1986-04-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Lavallette Branch at 2205 Grand Central Avenue, branch established on 1971-10-02. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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Lavallette government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,066,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,185,000
    Parks & Recreation: $628,000
    All Other: $37,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $355,000
    General: $65,000
    Parks & Recreation: $36,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,244,000
    General - Other: $871,000
    Regular Highways: $869,000
    Parks & Recreation: $424,000
    Water Utilities: $362,000
    Financial Administration: $261,000
    Sewerage: $241,000
    Solid Waste Management: $168,000
    Health Services - Other: $20,000
    Police Protection: $18,000
    Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $395,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,460,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,264,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,333,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,805,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,271,000
    Water Utilities: $3,750,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $188,000
    Water Utilities: $43,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $212,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $100,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $31,000
    General - Other: $28,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
    Sewerage: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    Electric Utilities: $7,000
    Police Protection: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,535,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,156,000
    Water Utilities: $503,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $4,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $4,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $194,000
    Highways: $113,000
    All Other: $21,000
    Health & Hospitals: $14,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,574,000
    NEC: $45,000
    Public Utilities: $15,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,083,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $88,000

5.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($62,292 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($186 average AGI)
Ocean County:  0.04%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monmouth County, NJ  1.42% ($61,703 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, NJ  0.53% ($61,213)
from Bergen County, NJ  0.30% ($70,616)


4.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,586 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
Ocean County:  0.03%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monmouth County, NJ  0.82% ($56,110 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, NJ  0.27% ($46,074)
to Burlington County, NJ  0.21% ($50,239)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lavallette:
  • WOBM (1160 AM; 9 kW; LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: NORTH SHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lavallette:
  • WWNJ (91.1 FM; DOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WOBM-FM (92.7 FM; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Owner: SEASHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJRZ-FM (100.1 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJLK-FM (94.3 FM; ASBURY PARK, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WRAT (95.9 FM; POINT PLEASANT, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WHTG-FM (106.3 FM; EATONTOWN, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W264AM (100.7 FM; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBO (98.5 FM; OCEAN ACRES, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WCHR-FM (105.7 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WNJM (89.9 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTH.)
  • WWZY (107.1 FM; LONG BRANCH, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBJB-FM (90.5 FM; LINCROFT, NJ; Owner: BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W300AO (107.9 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYRS (90.7 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: PENN JERSEY EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Lavallette:
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WWSI (Channel 62; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTERS OF PHILADELPHIA, L.L.C.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)




Lavallette fatal accident list for 1995:
Oct 6, 1995 10:50 AM, Rt35, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 2


Lavallette fatal accident list for 1983:
Mar 24, 1983 03:29 AM, Rt035, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Lavallette fatal accident list for 1982:
Jun 30, 1982 06:56 AM, Rt035, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


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