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West Caldwell, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $686,600 (it was $261,800 in 2000)
West Caldwell:

$686,600
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $498,440 - $775,608

Total population: 10,904 (All urban)

Houses: 4,044 (3,990 occupied: 3,440 owner occupied, 550 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

14%
State:

35%

Housing density: 801 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $231,294.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,782, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,710


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

Housing units in West Caldwell with a mortgage: 2,247 (197 second mortgage, 356 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 939

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West Caldwell, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 760,197
  • In family households: 645,040 (104,343 male householders, 84,996 female householders)
    113,673 spouses, 245,726 children (232,723 natural, 5,793 adopted, 7,210 stepchildren), 20,627 grandchildren, 15,422 brothers or sisters, 11,923 parents, foster children, 19,910 other relatives, 22,762 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 115,157 (42,135 male householders (33,262 living alone)), 52,238 female householders (45,266 living alone)), 20,784 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 23,772 (12,126 institutionalized population)

108,634 married couples with children.
65,899 single-parent households (10,059 men, 55,840 women).

87.1% of residents of West Caldwell speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
6.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,438 (12.0%)
(85.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.8
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.5
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 741 bedroom
  • 3792 bedrooms
  • 1,6483 bedrooms
  • 1,0804 bedrooms
  • 2595+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1591 bedroom
  • 2932 bedrooms
  • 533 bedrooms
  • 384 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Caldwell in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Caldwell in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 97no vehicle
  • 6671 vehicle
  • 2,0212 vehicles
  • 4923 vehicles
  • 1134 vehicles
  • 505+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Caldwell in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Caldwell in renter-occupied apartments
  • 52no vehicle
  • 3171 vehicle
  • 1342 vehicles
  • 373 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 62 rooms
  • 493 rooms
  • 934 rooms
  • 2365 rooms
  • 6156 rooms
  • 9557 rooms
  • 8228 rooms
  • 6649+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 222 rooms
  • 943 rooms
  • 1724 rooms
  • 995 rooms
  • 786 rooms
  • 607 rooms
  • 188 rooms
  • 79+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
West Caldwell CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • West Caldwell, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Caldwell, NJ in 2022
  • 46,975Less than $10,000
  • 47,712$10,000 to $19,999
  • 42,085$20,000 to $29,999
  • 41,688$30,000 to $39,999
  • 35,006$40,000 to $49,999
  • 34,137$50,000 to $59,999
  • 50,577$60,000 to $74,999
  • 65,520$75,000 to $99,999
  • 47,326$100,000 to $124,999
  • 35,168$125,000 to $149,999
  • 53,163$150,000 to $199,999
  • 96,962$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in West Caldwell: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 60.1%
Number of people working at home: 1,067 (15.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 132
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 719
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 664
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 711
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 704
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 417
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 748
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 139
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 203
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 295
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 391
  • 90 or more minutes: 177

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,757 (84.8%)
  • Carpooled: 233 (4.2%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 147 (2.6%)
  • Subway or elevated: 24 (0.4%)
  • Railroad: 43 (0.8%)
  • Taxi: 8 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 7 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 73 (1.3%)
  • Other means: 8 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 308 (5.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in West Caldwell detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Caldwell, New Jersey
  • 911995 to March 2000
  • 881990 to 1994
  • 941985 to 1989
  • 1881980 to 1984
  • 561975 to 1979
  • 811970 to 1974
  • 1141965 to 1969
  • 259Before 1965
Ancestries in West Caldwell, NJ

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 3,958 (29.1%)
  • Irish: 2,438 (17.9%)
  • Other: 1,695 (12.5%)
  • German: 1,618 (11.9%)
  • English: 754 (5.5%)
  • Polish: 616 (4.5%)
  • United States: 467 (3.4%)
  • Russian: 257 (1.9%)
  • French: 231 (1.7%)
  • Scottish: 205 (1.5%)
  • Dutch: 201 (1.5%)
  • Norwegian: 163 (1.2%)
  • Hungarian: 137 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 133 (1.0%)
  • Greek: 111 (0.8%)
  • Portuguese: 95 (0.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 90 (0.7%)
  • Slovak: 86 (0.6%)
  • Swiss: 65 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 59 (0.4%)
  • West Indian: 55 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 50 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 45 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 30 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 19 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 18 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 11 (0.08%)
  • Subsaharan African: 3 (0.02%)

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

India
West Caldwell:

10.1% (98)
New Jersey:

8.1% (119,497)

Italy
West Caldwell:

7.1% (69)
New Jersey:

4.0% (58,395)

Korea
West Caldwell:

7.1% (69)
New Jersey:

3.5% (51,970)

Cuba
West Caldwell:

6.9% (67)
New Jersey:

3.7% (55,241)

Philippines
West Caldwell:

6.6% (64)
New Jersey:

4.7% (69,773)

Brazil
West Caldwell:

5.8% (56)
New Jersey:

1.5% (22,097)

Guatemala
West Caldwell:

5.5% (53)
New Jersey:

1.4% (20,190)

Greece
West Caldwell:

4.0% (39)
New Jersey:

0.8% (12,403)

Germany
West Caldwell:

3.9% (38)
New Jersey:

2.3% (33,531)

Ecuador
West Caldwell:

3.8% (37)
New Jersey:

3.6% (53,482)

Romania
West Caldwell:

3.6% (35)
New Jersey:

0.4% (6,115)

Portugal
West Caldwell:

3.5% (34)
New Jersey:

2.5% (37,183)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
West Caldwell:

2.9% (28)
New Jersey:

2.7% (40,092)

Trinidad and Tobago
West Caldwell:

2.8% (27)
New Jersey:

0.9% (13,289)

Lebanon
West Caldwell:

2.7% (26)
New Jersey:

0.3% (4,774)

Dominican Republic
West Caldwell:

2.7% (26)
New Jersey:

6.2% (91,316)

Ukraine
West Caldwell:

2.6% (25)
New Jersey:

1.0% (14,768)

Ireland
West Caldwell:

2.0% (19)
New Jersey:

0.8% (12,082)

United Kingdom
West Caldwell:

1.9% (18)
New Jersey:

2.1% (30,355)

Netherlands
West Caldwell:

1.9% (18)
New Jersey:

0.3% (3,781)

Other Eastern Europe
West Caldwell:

1.5% (15)
New Jersey:

1.2% (17,647)

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

  • This state: 7,992
  • Other state: 2,197
  • Northeast: 1,734
  • Midwest: 164
  • South: 187
  • West: 112

75% of West Caldwell residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 3
  • 5th and 6th grade: 20
  • 7th and 8th grade: 19
  • 9th grade: 18
  • 10th grade: 20
  • 11th grade: 20
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 58
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 699
  • Less than 1 year of college: 205
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 417
  • Associate degree: 190
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,181
  • Master's degree: 490
  • Professional school degree: 198
  • Doctorate degree: 110
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 9
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 5
  • 5th and 6th grade: 32
  • 7th and 8th grade: 42
  • 9th grade: 73
  • 10th grade: 26
  • 11th grade: 88
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 90
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,094
  • Less than 1 year of college: 303
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 510
  • Associate degree: 193
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,211
  • Master's degree: 537
  • Professional school degree: 87
  • Doctorate degree: 29
Educational Attainment for Females
West Caldwell marital status for males
West Caldwell marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,365
  • One, attached: 68
  • Two: 90
  • 3 or 4: 57
  • 5 to 9: 63
  • 10 to 19: 50
  • 20 to 49: 87
  • 50 or more: 264
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%
Year householders moved into residence in West Caldwell
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Caldwell, NJ
  • 88.6%Utility gas
  • 8.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.4%Electricity
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Caldwell, NJ
  • 66.0%Utility gas
  • 32.0%Electricity
  • 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 176
Here:

13.5%
New Jersey:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44
Here:

8.0%
New Jersey:

13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 137
Here:

49.3%
New Jersey:

30.1%
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
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