West Caldwell Township, NJ
Living in West Caldwell Township
Bikeability46
Walkability46
Commute43
Public Transit57
Affordability4
Public Safety79
Airports95
Hospitals33
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools51
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation+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
$128kMedian 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
$504kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$1.8kMedian 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
Essex Valley School
1 miles, NW
Trinity Academy
1 miles, SE
Mount Saint Dominic Academy
1 miles, SE
New Beginnings
2 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near West Caldwell Township, NJ
Caldwell University
2 miles, SE
Montclair State University
5 miles, E
Bloomfield College
6 miles, SE
Berkeley College-Woodland Park
7 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Caldwell Township, NJ
Essex County Hospital Center
3 miles, E
Hackensackumc Mountainside
5 miles, SE
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
6 miles, S
Clara Maass Medical Center
7 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near West Caldwell Township, NJ
Newark Liberty International Airport
13 miles, SE
Laguardia Airport
23 miles, E
John F Kennedy International Airport
31 miles, SE
Westchester County Airport
34 miles, NE