Lawrence Township, NJ

Living in Lawrence Township

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Bikeability 57
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Walkability 60
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 65
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Affordability 19
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Public Safety 67
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Airports 84
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Hospitals 24
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Colleges 87
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Schools 65
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Residents

33k Population -148 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
55% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian15%
Black11%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate19%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree31%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$104k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Sales and office22%
Service10%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$326k Median Home Value -$22k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$322 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached18%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas78%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lawrence Township

United States45
New Jersey50
Trenton Metro Area46
Mercer County46

Property Crime in Lawrence Township

United States48
New Jersey32
Trenton Metro Area38
Mercer County38

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 6
Feb 33 3 7
Mar 41 4 3
Apr 51 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 35 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lawrence Township

Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding67
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding11
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lawrence Township, NJ

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lawrence Township, NJ

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Princeton Jr School
1 miles, NE
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Chapin School
2 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Lawrence Township, NJ

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Rider University
2 miles, SW
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Princeton University
5 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lawrence Township, NJ

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Airports

Airports near Lawrence Township, NJ

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