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Lake Hiawatha CDP, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
Lake Hiawatha CDP is a Census CDP of 11,018 people across 1.10 square miles of land, in Morris County. Median household income is $104,663, 58.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.1 m.
66 sourced place values · tier FULL · 7 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Lake Hiawatha
What Lake Hiawatha is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.1 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land9,982
- County holding the largest share of its areaMorris County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Hiawatha
How many people live in Lake Hiawatha
- Population11,018
- Median age38.9
- Population under 182,257
- Share under 1820.5 percent
- Population 65 and over1,853 plus or minus 424
- Share 65 and over16.8 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Households4,510
- Family households2,948
- Share of households that are families65.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Hiawatha
Income and work in Lake Hiawatha
- Median household income$104,663
- Per capita income$54,549
- Civilian labor force6,573
- Employed6,376
- Unemployed197 plus or minus 88
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over7,873
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher51.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree16.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Hiawatha
Housing in Lake Hiawatha
- Housing units4,559
- Occupied units4,510
- Vacant units49 plus or minus 68
- Vacancy rate1.1 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Owner occupied2,639
- Renter occupied1,871 plus or minus 400
- Ownership rate58.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$428,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,550
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.8 percent
- Single family units2,584
- Share single family56.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,975 plus or minus 531
- Share in buildings of two or more43.3 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1965
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Hiawatha
How Lake Hiawatha gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,147
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,057 plus or minus 246
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.5 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,432 plus or minus 326
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.8 percent
- Drove alone69.4 percent
- Carpooled7.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Public transport3.1 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Walked2.0 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home17.7 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Hiawatha
SBA loans in Lake Hiawatha (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$1,113,400
- Average approval$139,175
- Median approval$50,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$700,000
- Largest approval$700,000
- Jobs supported14
- Jobs per approval1.8
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more12.5 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS8
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Morris County, not Lake Hiawatha
Morris County context, not Lake Hiawatha figures
These are Morris County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lake Hiawatha measurements.
- Establishments in Morris County16,518
- Employment at those establishments, Morris County301,249
- Covered employment, Morris County298,824
- Average annual pay, Morris County$101,208
- Average weekly wage, Morris County$1,946
- Housing units permitted, Morris County2,055
- Of those, single family, Morris County864
- County product, 2024, Morris County$74,395,289,000
- County product change over the prior year, Morris County4.3 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Morris County$142,777
Every figure in this section is published for Morris County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lake Hiawatha. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Lake Hiawatha questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey?
11,018, in 4,510 households. Lake Hiawatha CDP covers 1.10 square miles of land, which is 9,982 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lake Hiawatha in?
Morris County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lake Hiawatha?
$104,663. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $428,600. Median gross rent is $1,550 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lake Hiawatha businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totalling $1.1 m, across 5 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lake Hiawatha, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lake Hiawatha borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lake Hiawatha. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Lake Hiawatha figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Morris County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lake Hiawatha.
Is zoning published for Lake Hiawatha?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.