West Orange Township, NJ
Living in West Orange Township
Bikeability
80
Walkability
68
Commute
17
Public Transit
84
Affordability
6
Public Safety
61
Airports
96
Hospitals
18
Colleges
78
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
73
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
47k
Population
+1.6k (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
54%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
72%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black27%
Caucasian42%
Hispanic or Latino20%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate19%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree22%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$106k
Median Household Income
+$17k (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
37 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts53%
Sales and office19%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van71%
Public transportation19%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$385k
Median Home Value
-$33k (2010–19)
6%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k
Median Monthly Rent
+$302 (2010–19)
65%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K36%
$400K to $499K25%
$500K to $749K14%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas1%
Utility gas81%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Orange Township
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Essex County60
Property Crime in West Orange Township
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Essex County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (68%)(29%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton71%
Donald Trump27%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 30 | 3 | 8 |
Feb | 33 | 3 | 8 |
Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
Dec | 35 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Orange Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding56
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding8
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Orange Township, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Orange Township, NJ
Garden Academy
1 miles, NW
Golda Och Academy
1 miles, SW
Seton Hall Preparatory School
1 miles, SE
Fedcap - 4t
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near West Orange Township, NJ
Seton Hall University
3 miles, S
Caldwell University
3 miles, N
Bloomfield College
4 miles, E
New Jersey Institute of Technology
6 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Orange Township, NJ
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
2 miles, SW
East Orange General Hospital
3 miles, SE
Hackensackumc Mountainside
4 miles, NE
Clara Maass Medical Center
5 miles, E
Airports
Airports near West Orange Township, NJ
Newark Liberty International Airport
8 miles, SE
Laguardia Airport
21 miles, E
John F Kennedy International Airport
27 miles, E
Westchester County Airport
35 miles, NE