# Tax Preparation in Lakewood, NJ

- Credentialed preparers: 240 (101 CPAs, 17 EAs, 4 attorneys)
- Population: 53,805 · 44.6 preparers per 10k residents
- Returns filed: 36,510 · Avg AGI: $92,358
- Avg refund: $5,514 (68% of returns)
- Self-employment share: 25.8% · Paid-preparer share: 79%

Source: IRS PTIN + SOI public data. taxprepservicehq.com/new-jersey/lakewood/