Housing data for Cedar Glen West, NJ

Cedar Glen West, NJ has an estimated 1,504 residents and 1,078 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is an unincorporated community in Ocean County.

9.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $740 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,504 (±592)
Housing units
1,078 (±263)
Households that rent
9.7%
Median gross rent
$740
Residents since 2015–2019
+15.7%

What stands out in Cedar Glen West

Median real estate taxes: $774 (±$99) in Cedar Glen West, lower than in Ocean County ($6,562).

Median home value: $82,900 (±$22,322) in Cedar Glen West, lower than in Ocean County ($398,400).

Working from home: 0.0% (±7.4 points) in Cedar Glen West, lower than in Ocean County (12.5%).

Median gross rent: $740 (±$216) in Cedar Glen West, lower than in Ocean County ($1,755).

Housing in Cedar Glen West at a glance

  • Median rent: $740 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 9.7% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $65,682 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $82,900 median home value
  • Property taxes: $774 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Bedrooms: 12.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 86.8% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 85.0% heat with utility gas
  • Commute and cars: 29.1 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: +15.7% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 14.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Cedar Glen West against Ocean County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Cedar Glen WestOcean CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Residents1,504 (±592)654,362 (exact)9,343,809 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units1,078 (±263)296,357 (±123)3,791,354 (±469)143,775,355
Households that rent9.7% (±7.3 points)19.3% (±0.7 points)36.2% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$740 (±$216)$1,755 (±$30)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$65,682 (±$50,823)$89,863 (±$1,555)$103,556 (±$513)$80,734
Median home value$82,900 (±$22,322)$398,400 (±$3,284)$454,400 (±$1,150)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$774 (±$99)$6,562 (±$55)$9,590 (±$25)$3,119
Built before 198086.8% (±21.1 points)48.3% (±1.0 points)62.8% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute29.1 minutes (±4.1)30.0 minutes (±0.5)30.5 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband81.2% (±17.7 points)88.7% (±0.5 points)92.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents64.3 years (±15.3)41.2 years (±0.2)40.1 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Cedar Glen West covers 1.1 square miles of land, about 1,418 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Cedar Glen West has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,300 (±293)1,504 (±592)+15.7%Not a measurable change
Housing units921 (±145)1,078 (±263)+17.0%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$796 (±$754)$740 (±$216)−7.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$38,300 (±$6,660)$82,900 (±$22,322)+116.4%Up after inflation
Median household income$29,815 (±$10,392)$65,682 (±$50,823)+120.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$757 (±$38)$774 (±$99)+2.2%Down after inflation
Households that rent10.8% (±7.2 points)9.7% (±7.3 points)−1.1 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±31.6 points)0.0% (±40.0 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in Ocean County

Cedar Glen West has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Ocean County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Ocean County recorded 113 violent and 650 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

Places near Cedar Glen West

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Leisure Knoll1.4 mi$1,710$313,7005.2%
Leisure Village West1.9 mi$1,379$222,60012.3%
Lakehurst Borough2.5 mi$1,742$248,40037.1%
Pine Lake Park2.9 mi$1,838$414,70013.4%
Holiday City-Berkeley5.2 mi$1,640$266,2009.0%
Leisure Village5.3 mi$1,700$145,80034.6%
Lakewood Township5.3 mi$1,774$466,70048.5%
Jackson Township5.4 mi$1,908$485,70013.0%

Places in New Jersey most like Cedar Glen West

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Crestwood Village$1,146$96,500$38,0919.3%
Oak Valley$969$242,600$93,47213.2%
Downe Township$1,273$191,600$67,70815.7%
Paulsboro Borough$976$202,700$64,23938.3%
Laurel Lake$1,200$156,800$55,57427.2%
Greenwich Township (Cumberland County)$1,063$260,200$83,1259.6%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New Jersey.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Cedar Glen West, fiscal year 2027

Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,671$1,847$2,283$2,927$3,241

HUD income limits for Cedar Glen West, fiscal year 2026

Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$29,550$49,250$76,000
2 people$33,800$56,250$86,850
3 people$38,000$63,300$97,700
4 people$42,200$70,300$108,550
5 people$45,600$75,950$117,250
6 people$49,000$81,550$125,950
7 people$52,350$87,200$134,650
8 people$55,750$92,800$143,300

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $140,600.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Cedar Glen West is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Manchester Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Cedar Glen West

What is the average home value in Cedar Glen West, NJ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $82,900 (±$22,322) for owner-occupied homes in Cedar Glen West (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much are property taxes in Cedar Glen West?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Cedar Glen West, NJ is $774 (±$99) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Cedar Glen West?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 57.1% of homes in Cedar Glen West, NJ.

How old are most homes in Cedar Glen West?

86.8% of homes in Cedar Glen West, NJ were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common way to heat a home in Cedar Glen West?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cedar Glen West, used by 85.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How long is the average commute in Cedar Glen West?

Workers who live in Cedar Glen West, NJ take an average of 29.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Cedar Glen West growing?

In Cedar Glen West, the number of residents went from 1,300 in 2015–2019 to 1,504 in 2020–2024 (+15.7%), not a measurable change.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Cedar Glen West CDP, New Jersey (place:11155, in state:34).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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