Census-designated place · New Jersey
Country Lake Estates, New Jersey
Country Lake Estates, census-designated place, in Burlington County, New Jersey. Country Lake Estates had 4,054 residents in the 2020 Census, a full count; the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 5,055 (±1,112). GEOID 3415250.
Residents, 2020 Census
4,054
Census count or controlled total
ACS 2020-2024 estimate: 5,055 ±1,112
Median household income
$127,643
±$29,099 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $103,556
Median home value
$249,100
±$23,318 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $454,400
Median gross rent
$1,739
±$1,657 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $1,720
Where is Country Lake Estates and what county is it in?
Country Lake Estates is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for counting, with no city government of its own, in Burlington County, New Jersey. It covers 1.1 square miles of land, 3,559 residents per square mile in 2020.
Country Lake Estates is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 11 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Country Lake Estates lies entirely within Pemberton Township, a township with its own local government (2020 census blocks).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Country Lake Estates, and is it growing?
The 2020 Census counted 4,054 residents in Country Lake Estates, a full count rather than a sample. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a sample, estimates 5,055 (±1,112).
The Census Bureau publishes yearly population estimates for incorporated places only; Country Lake Estates is a census-designated place, so its figures come from the ACS and the 2020 Census.
| Measure | Country Lake Estates | Burlington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,055 ±1,112 | 467,805 | +1,289 |
| Households | 1,541 ±306 | 177,222 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 3.28 ±0.33 | 2.58 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 1,541 ±306 | 186,315 | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Country Lake Estates?
The median resident of Country Lake Estates is 35.3 years old; 19.8% are under 18 and 9.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 59.2%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 18.6%.
| Measure | Country Lake Estates | Burlington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.3 ±11.7 | 41.7 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 19.8% ±4.6 pts | 20.5% | – |
| 65 years and over | 9.0% ±3.5 pts | 18.3% | – |
| Male | 46.0% ±6.9 pts | 49.4% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.1% ±6.4 pts | 9.6% | – |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 59.2% ±13.8 pts | 62.4% | no clear change |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 18.6% ±12.6 pts | 15.8% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.7% ±1.6 pts | 5.8% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 10.1% ±4.5 pts | 5.6% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±2.0 pts | 0.8% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 5.0% ±4.2 pts | 11.0% | – |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 16.2% ±8.6 pts | 14.5% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.8% ±5.1 pts | 6.5% | – |
| With a disability | 7.1% ±4.1 pts | 11.8% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.0% ±2.2 pts | 3.9% | – |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 90.1% ±4.7 pts | 94.3% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.4% ±10.3 pts | 42.5% | +13.3 pts |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 13.0% ±9.8 pts | 15.5% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 87.2% ±7.5 pts | 89.6% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 3.0% ±4.4 pts | 2.4% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Country Lake Estates earn?
Half of Country Lake Estates's 1,541 households earn less than $127,643 a year (±$29,099), against $108,111 in Burlington County and $103,556 in New Jersey. In 2015-2019 it was $107,746 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.
| Measure | Country Lake Estates | Burlington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $127,643 ±$29,099 | $108,111 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $144,404 ±$37,686 | $138,694 | – |
| Per capita income | $44,357 ±$9,479 | $53,829 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 4.2% ±4.7 pts | 6.6% | – |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 7.3% ±11.1 pts | 8.7% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 7.3% ±6.1 pts | 4.9% | – |
| Households with a computer | 97.9% ±3.2 pts | 96.4% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.9% ±4.1 pts | 94.8% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Country Lake Estates?
Owners occupy 85.1% of Country Lake Estates's occupied homes and renters 14.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $249,100 by its owner (±$23,318).
| Measure | Country Lake Estates | Burlington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $249,100 ±$23,318 | $354,000 | +$38,159 |
| Median gross rent | $1,739 ±$1,657 | $1,745 | – |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 21.0% ±25.7 pts | 42.0% | – |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,917 ±$546 | $2,408 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.1% ±9.7 pts | 76.1% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 14.9% ±9.7 pts | 23.9% | – |
| Housing units | 1,541 ±306 | 186,315 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0% ±3.4 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% ±17.7 pts | 3.6% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 91.0% ±8.4 pts | 63.9% | – |
| Mobile homes | 0.9% ±1.6 pts | 1.1% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 1.3% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.7% ±2.1 pts | 5.3% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.4% ±2.3 pts | 10.3% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.0% ±1.3 pts | 4.3% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Country Lake Estates work and get to work?
69.4% of Country Lake Estates's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 31.6 minutes.
| Measure | Country Lake Estates | Burlington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 77.3% ±8.2 pts | 66.7% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 2.4% ±2.9 pts | 5.3% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 69.4% ±10.6 pts | 72.8% | – |
| Carpooled | 17.6% ±9.4 pts | 6.3% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 2.1% | – |
| Walked | 7.3% ±5.8 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Worked from home | 5.6% ±4.5 pts | 16.7% | – |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.6 min ±5.5 | 29.1 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Country Lake Estates?
No census tract lies mostly in Country Lake Estates; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 7022.08Burlington County | 7,570 | $118,506 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Country Lake Estates) · Census block assignment files
How does Country Lake Estates compare with other places in New Jersey?
Country Lake Estates ranks 283rd of 771 places in New Jersey with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS 2020-2024) | 476th | 787 |
| Residents per square mile | 246th | 787 |
| Median household income | 283rd | 771 |
| Per capita income | 588th | 785 |
| Median home value | 688th | 777 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 665th | 780 |
| Median age | 731st | 786 |
| Owner-occupied share | 291st | 777 |
| Travel time to work | 323rd | 787 |
Country Lake Estates's figures with every place in New Jersey (CSV)
Every place in New Jersey, sortable · Compare Country Lake Estates with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Country Lake Estates?
25 of the 57 figures for Country Lake Estates on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Country Lake Estates are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.