Silver Lake, NJ
Living in Silver Lake
Bikeability
87
Walkability
93
Commute
29
Public Transit
89
Affordability
35
Public Safety
32
Airports
96
Hospitals
5
Colleges
81
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
4.2k
Population
+461 (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
23%
College-Educated
-3% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian20%
Black18%
Caucasian18%
Hispanic or Latino40%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate35%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$48k
Median Household Income
-$1.8k (2010–19)
81%
Above Poverty
-8% (2010–19)
33 mi
Average Commute
96%
Lived Here Last Year
+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector80%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office22%
Service30%
Commute
Car, truck, or van63%
Public transportation22%
Walked14%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$313k
Median Home Value
+$20k (2010–19)
6%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$223 (2010–19)
28%
Owner-Occupied
-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached14%
Multiple units26%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier46%
Home Value
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K43%
$400K to $499K12%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas4%
Utility gas77%
Crime
Violent Crime in Silver Lake
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Essex County60
Property Crime in Silver Lake
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Essex County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump35%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 5 |
| 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 Silver Lake
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding57
Tornado2
Coastal Flooding23
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Silver Lake, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Silver Lake, NJ
Washington Academy
0 miles, E
1st Cerebral Palsy of Nj
1 miles, NE
St Francis Xavier School
1 miles, S
Sandy Lane Nursery School
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Silver Lake, NJ
Bloomfield College
1 miles, NW
New Jersey Institute of Technology
3 miles, S
Rutgers University-Newark
3 miles, S
Pillar College
3 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Silver Lake, NJ
Clara Maass Medical Center
0 miles, NE
East Orange General Hospital
2 miles, SW
Hackensackumc Mountainside
2 miles, NW
Saint Michael's Medical Center
3 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Silver Lake, NJ
Newark Liberty International Airport
6 miles, S
Laguardia Airport
16 miles, E
John F Kennedy International Airport
23 miles, SE
Westchester County Airport
32 miles, NE