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Lavallette, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
Lavallette is a Census borough of 1,865 people across 0.82 square miles of land, in Ocean County. Median household income is $133,056, 78.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lavallette
What Lavallette is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.82 sq mi
- Water area0.15 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,286 plus or minus 550
- County holding the largest share of its areaOcean 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.
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How many people live in Lavallette
- Population1,865 plus or minus 449
- Median age61.3
- Population under 18247 plus or minus 226
- Share under 1813.2 percent plus or minus 11.7
- Population 65 and over723
- Share 65 and over38.8 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Households904
- Family households652 plus or minus 147
- Share of households that are families72.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Lavallette
- Median household income$133,056
- Per capita income$89,386 plus or minus $22,374
- Civilian labor force839 plus or minus 199
- Employed817 plus or minus 202
- Unemployed22 plus or minus 19
- Unemployment rate2.6 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Adults 25 and over1,546
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher99.3 percent plus or minus 20.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher58.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree23.0 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Lavallette
- Housing units2,930
- Occupied units904
- Vacant units2,026
- Vacancy rate69.1 percent
- Owner occupied708
- Renter occupied196 plus or minus 129
- Ownership rate78.3 percent plus or minus 16.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$1,089,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,793 plus or minus $2,013
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.2 percent plus or minus 18.8
- Single family units2,307
- Share single family78.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more619 plus or minus 163
- Share in buildings of two or more21.1 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Mobile homes4 plus or minus 7
- Median year structure built1969
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Lavallette gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute658 plus or minus 196
- Commuting under 15 minutes139 plus or minus 90
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.1 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more314 plus or minus 107
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.7 percent
- Drove alone71.9 percent
- Carpooled7.1 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Public transport1.4 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home18.2 percent plus or minus 7.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Lavallette (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$4,013,000
- Average approval$668,833
- Median approval$457,500
- Largest approval$1,775,000
- Jobs supported27
- Jobs per approval4.5
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full1
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises33.3 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lavallette, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Lavallette (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$337,000
- Average approval$337,000
- Median approval$337,000
- Largest approval$337,000
- Jobs supported5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lavallette, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Lavallette
- NFIP communityBorough of Lavallette
- NFIP community number340379
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 7
- Currently effective map date09/29/06
The Borough of Lavallette participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 340379 and carries Community Rating System class 7, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Ocean County, not Lavallette
Ocean County context, not Lavallette figures
- Establishments in Ocean County15,020
- Covered employment, Ocean County189,912
- Average annual pay, Ocean County$57,452
- Housing units permitted, Ocean County3,706
Every figure in this section is published for Ocean County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lavallette.
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.
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Common questions
Lavallette questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lavallette, New Jersey?
1,865, in 904 households. Lavallette borough covers 0.82 square miles of land, which is 2,286 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lavallette in?
Ocean 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 Lavallette?
$133,056. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,089,000. Median gross rent is $2,793 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lavallette businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $4.0 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $457,500, plus 1 504 approvals worth $337,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lavallette, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lavallette borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lavallette. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Lavallette in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Lavallette appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Lavallette, borough of, community 340379, carrying Community Rating System class 7, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Lavallette figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ocean 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 Lavallette.
Is zoning published for Lavallette?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.