West Caldwell Township, NJ

Living in West Caldwell Township

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Bikeability 46
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Walkability 46
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 57
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Affordability 4
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Public Safety 79
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 33
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Colleges 76
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Schools 51
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Residents

11k Population +86 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
55% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black2%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate21%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree22%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$128k Median Household Income +$25k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
96% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more28%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office23%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$504k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$1.8k Median Monthly Rent +$489 (2010–19)
84% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195931%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K30%
$500K to $749K45%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas88%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Caldwell Township

United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Essex County60

Property Crime in West Caldwell Township

United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Essex County40

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 4 8
Feb 32 3 8
Mar 40 4 4
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 35 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Caldwell Township

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding67
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding8
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Caldwell Township, NJ

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Caldwell Township, NJ

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Essex Valley School
1 miles, NW
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Trinity Academy
1 miles, SE
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New Beginnings
2 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near West Caldwell Township, NJ

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Caldwell University
2 miles, SE
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Bloomfield College
6 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near West Caldwell Township, NJ

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Airports

Airports near West Caldwell Township, NJ

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Laguardia Airport
23 miles, E
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