West Essex Regional School District, NJ
Living in West Essex RSD
Bikeability49
Walkability30
Commute29
Public Transit61
Affordability1
Public Safety86
Airports95
Hospitals35
Colleges76
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Schools71
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
22kPopulation+535 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
61%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
80%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black<1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate17%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree35%
Graduate degree26%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$144kMedian Household Income+$25k (2010–19)
98%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more34%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Sales and office27%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Walked<1%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$595kMedian Home Value-$60k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$2.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$554 (2010–19)
85%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K20%
$500K to $749K37%
$750K to $999K16%
$1M to $1.49M8%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas89%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Essex RSD
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Essex County60
Property Crime in West Essex RSD
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Essex County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump41%
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 Essex RSD
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding72
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding8
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Essex Regional School District, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Essex Regional School District, NJ
Mount Saint Dominic Academy
0 miles, W
Trinity Academy
0 miles, NW
The Children's House
1 miles, E
Our Lady of the Lake School
1 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near West Essex Regional School District, NJ
Caldwell University
0 miles, W
Montclair State University
4 miles, NE
Bloomfield College
5 miles, SE
Berkeley College-Woodland Park
6 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Essex Regional School District, NJ
Essex County Hospital Center
2 miles, NE
Hackensackumc Mountainside
4 miles, SE
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
5 miles, S
Clara Maass Medical Center
6 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near West Essex Regional School District, NJ
Newark Liberty International Airport
11 miles, SE
Laguardia Airport
21 miles, E
John F Kennedy International Airport
29 miles, SE
Westchester County Airport
33 miles, NE