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Westwood, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $552,220 (it was $238,700 in 2000)
Westwood:

$552,220
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $437,191 - $655,102

Total population: 11,149 (Urban population: 10,999, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 4,566 (4,265 occupied: 2,787 owner occupied, 1,501 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

35%
State:

35%

Housing density: 1,970 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $777,739.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,632, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $4,107


Median gross rent in Westwood, NJ in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Westwood with a mortgage: 2,087 (266 second mortgage, 92 home equity loan, 166 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $193,440

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $101,154

Median monthly housing costs: $2,322

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Westwood, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1949

Median year apartment built: 1978

Household type by relationship:

Households: 11,238
  • Male householders: 2,009 (314 living alone), Female householders: 2,228 (493 living alone)
  • 2,079 spouses (2,038 opposite-sex spouses), 297 unmarried partners, (248 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,565 children (3,491 natural, 33 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 181 brothers or sisters, 106 parents, 0 foster children, 147 other relatives, 480 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 73

Size of family households: 1,115 2-persons, 896 3-persons, 739 4-persons, 334 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 49 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 835 1-person, 253 2-persons, 14 4-persons.

1,490 married couples with children.
602 single-parent households (138 men, 464 women).

75.7% of residents of Westwood speak English at home.
15.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 2,122 (18.9%)
(63.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Westwood, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Westwood, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 541 bedroom
  • 2132 bedrooms
  • 1,3473 bedrooms
  • 1,0544 bedrooms
  • 1195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westwood, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westwood, New Jersey
  • 32no bedroom
  • 6361 bedroom
  • 5932 bedrooms
  • 1013 bedrooms
  • 1104 bedrooms
  • 285+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Westwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Westwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 12no vehicle
  • 4711 vehicle
  • 1,3452 vehicles
  • 7513 vehicles
  • 1504 vehicles
  • 595+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Westwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Westwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • 267no vehicle
  • 8021 vehicle
  • 3432 vehicles
  • 893 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Westwood, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Westwood, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 192 rooms
  • 203 rooms
  • 544 rooms
  • 1435 rooms
  • 5326 rooms
  • 8757 rooms
  • 6818 rooms
  • 4639+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westwood, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westwood, New Jersey
  • 321 room
  • 652 rooms
  • 5103 rooms
  • 3984 rooms
  • 1915 rooms
  • 2206 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 298 rooms
  • 579+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Westwood, NJ
  • Westwood, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Westwood, NJ in 2022
  • 92Less than $10,000
  • 81$10,000 to $19,999
  • 160$20,000 to $29,999
  • 260$30,000 to $39,999
  • 173$40,000 to $49,999
  • 126$50,000 to $59,999
  • 120$60,000 to $74,999
  • 385$75,000 to $99,999
  • 349$100,000 to $124,999
  • 259$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,018$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,255$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Westwood, NJ

  • Distribution of house value in Westwood, NJ in 2022
  • 76Less than $10,000
  • 16$50,000 to $59,999
  • 8$125,000 to $149,999
  • 15$200,000 to $249,999
  • 84$250,000 to $299,999
  • 277$300,000 to $399,999
  • 624$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,551$500,000 to $749,999
  • 224$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Westwood, NJ

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Westwood, NJ in 2022
  • 11$150 to $199
  • 17$350 to $399
  • 19$500 to $549
  • 18$550 to $599
  • 16$600 to $649
  • 42$700 to $749
  • 9$750 to $799
  • 17$1,000 to $1,249
  • 107$1,250 to $1,499
  • 478$1,500 to $1,999
  • 556$2,000 to $2,499
  • 26$2,500 to $2,999
  • 104$3,000 to $3,499
  • 60$3,500 or more
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.3%
Number of people working at home: 1,482 (21.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 134
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 591
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,156
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 551
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 567
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 396
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 519
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 113
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 221
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 732
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 364
  • 90 or more minutes: 116
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Westwood

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,130 (63.1%)
  • Carpooled: 409 (6.2%)
  • Bus: 185 (2.8%)
  • Taxi: 101 (1.5%)
  • Bicycle: 20 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 248 (3.8%)
  • Worked at home: 1,482 (22.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.6%Males
  • 3.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 0.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.6%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.7%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Westwood, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Westwood, New Jersey
  • 4062010 or later
  • 5652000 to 2009
  • 3221990 to 1999
  • 3671980 to 1989
  • 2601970 to 1979
  • 536Before 1970
Ancestries in Westwood, NJ

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 849 (17.7%)
  • Irish: 418 (8.7%)
  • American: 242 (5.0%)
  • German: 242 (5.0%)
  • Kenyan: 193 (4.0%)
  • Armenian: 125 (2.6%)
  • Portuguese: 123 (2.6%)
  • Dutch: 113 (2.4%)
  • English: 100 (2.1%)
  • Polish: 97 (2.0%)
  • Croatian: 95 (2.0%)
  • European: 71 (1.5%)
  • Greek: 38 (0.8%)
  • Palestinian: 34 (0.7%)
  • Lebanese: 28 (0.6%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 25 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 24 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 23 (0.5%)
  • Moroccan: 20 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 12 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 12 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 10 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 8 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 7 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Westwood:

18.9% (400)
New Jersey:

4.8% (102,527)

Philippines
Westwood:

17.2% (366)
New Jersey:

4.0% (85,934)

Nicaragua
Westwood:

10.7% (228)
New Jersey:

0.3% (5,500)

Korea
Westwood:

8.3% (176)
New Jersey:

3.3% (70,512)

India
Westwood:

6.0% (127)
New Jersey:

12.8% (274,609)

Peru
Westwood:

4.5% (95)
New Jersey:

2.7% (58,563)

Dominican Republic
Westwood:

3.7% (78)
New Jersey:

9.7% (209,055)

Italy
Westwood:

3.3% (70)
New Jersey:

1.5% (33,198)

Syria
Westwood:

3.0% (64)
New Jersey:

0.3% (5,966)

Panama
Westwood:

2.8% (59)
New Jersey:

0.2% (4,290)

Kenya
Westwood:

2.7% (58)
New Jersey:

0.3% (6,479)

Portugal
Westwood:

2.5% (52)
New Jersey:

1.3% (28,871)

Other Caribbean
Westwood:

2.3% (48)
New Jersey:

0.2% (3,658)

Costa Rica
Westwood:

1.8% (38)
New Jersey:

0.7% (14,848)

Cuba
Westwood:

1.6% (33)
New Jersey:

2.1% (45,435)

Colombia
Westwood:

1.5% (32)
New Jersey:

4.2% (90,817)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,637
  • Other state: 3,322
  • Northeast: 2,769
  • Midwest: 115
  • South: 387
  • West: 18

90.4% of Westwood residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 29.3% lived in New Jersey.


Westwood:

90.4%
State average:

90.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 205
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 88
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 14
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 24
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 616
  • Less than 1 year of college: 157
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 508
  • Associate degree: 316
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,056
  • Master's degree: 420
  • Professional school degree: 128
  • Doctorate degree: 65
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 34
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 63
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 62
  • 11th grade: 64
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 702
  • Less than 1 year of college: 126
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 404
  • Associate degree: 378
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,496
  • Master's degree: 925
  • Professional school degree: 61
  • Doctorate degree: 71
Educational Attainment for Females
Westwood marital status for males
Westwood marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,915
  • One, attached: 30
  • Two: 265
  • 3 or 4: 354
  • 5 to 9: 197
  • 10 to 19: 272
  • 20 to 49: 60
  • 50 or more: 459
  • Mobile homes: 11

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Westwood
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Westwood, NJ
  • 85.3%Utility gas
  • 8.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.7%Electricity
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Westwood, NJ
  • 72.6%Utility gas
  • 19.7%Electricity
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%No fuel used
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 49
Here:

3.9%
New Jersey:

12.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 87
Here:

16.7%
New Jersey:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 144
Here:

34.3%
New Jersey:

33.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability