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Lacey Township

Lacey offers residents a mix of suburban comfort and outdoor recreation.
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Welcome to Lacey Township

Closest Major City: Central Ocean County near Barnegat Bay

How to Refer to This Location: Township / Waterfront Suburb
 
3 Words to Describe the Neighborhood: Active, scenic, welcoming
 

What We Love Most About This Neighborhood:

Lacey offers residents a mix of suburban comfort and outdoor recreation. The township is known for its parks, boating opportunities, and strong community involvement.
 

Popular Shops & Restaurants:

  • Captain’s Inn

  • Pine Tar Bar & Grill 

  • German Butcher

  • Lacey Mall

  • Sweet Treat’s & Ice Cream

  • Caffrey’s & Caffrey’s Backyard

Popular Things to Do:

  • Explore Huffy Wallis Park

  • Boating and kayaking activities

  • Community festivals and summer concerts

  • Hiking and biking trails

  • Waterfront recreation

  • Visit Gille Park & Eno’s Pond Park

Notable Schools:

  • Lacey Township High School

  • Ocean County Vocational Technical School

Helpful Community Resources:

  • Lacey Township Recreation

  • Ocean County Parks & Recreation

Additional Notes:

Lacey continues to grow while maintaining its relaxed coastal character and strong sense of community.

Overview for Lacey Township, NJ

29,164 people live in Lacey Township, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $48,495. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,164

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$48,495

Average individual Income

Around Lacey Township, NJ

There's plenty to do around Lacey Township, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

27
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ocean County Martial Arts Studio, A Day On The Bay, and Salon Mora'Lis.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 3.12 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.51 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.5 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lacey Township, NJ

Lacey Township has 11,232 households, with an average household size of 2.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lacey Township do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,164 people call Lacey Township home. The population density is 350.33 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,164

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46

Median Age

48.85 / 51.15%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
11,232

Total Households

2.59

Average Household Size

$48,495

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Lacey Township, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Lacey Township. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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