Demographics & People — Packanack Lake, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,126 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~6,800 |
| Median Age | 41.3 |
| Total Households | 1,987 |
| Family Households | 1,717 |
| Average Household Size | 3.08 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2935 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,918 |
| Black or African American | 100 |
| Asian | 334 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 550 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Italian | 1,772 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,095 |
| Irish | 960 |
| German | 924 |
| Other groups | 843 |
| English | 528 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 487 |
| Polish | 474 |
| Dutch | 180 |
| American | 170 |
Language
| English Only | 4,970 |
| Spanish | 326 |
| Population 5+ | 5,789 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 209 |
| Population 18+ | 4,487 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 31.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Packanack Lake, New Jersey.