Leesburg is a tiny coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 601 people and two associated neighborhoods, Leesburg is the 496th largest community in New Jersey.Leesburg is a blue-collar town, with 56.90% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Leesburg is a town of construction workers and builders, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Leesburg who work in office and administrative support (17.24%), business and financial occupations (12.07%), and personal care services (8.05%). A relatively large number of people in Leesburg telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 36.36% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Leesburg is worth considering. One of the nice things about Leesburg is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities. Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.30 minutes getting to work every day. Being a small town, Leesburg does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Leesburg who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.35% of the adults in Leesburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Leesburg in 2022 was $225,482, which is wealthy relative to New Jersey and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $901,928 for a family of four. However, Leesburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Leesburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Leesburg residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Leesburg include German, Italian, Irish, French, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Leesburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Native American languages and Other Asian languages.
