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West Caldwell, New Jersey

West Caldwell is an upper-middle class township located in the West Essex area in northwestern Essex County, New Jersey. It is located approximately 16 miles west of Manhattan and six miles northwest of Newark. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 11,233. West Caldwell was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 24, 1904, from portions of Caldwell Township . The borough was reincorporated as a township in 1982. Though today the Caldwell area is considered to be a suburb of both Newark and New York, the area originally developed as its own individual, self-contained town and economy rather than as urban sprawl from a larger city. When it was formed, a few miles of woods separated downtown Caldwell from Newark or any of its developing suburbs.

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Among the most common occupations in West Caldwell are Management, professional, and related occupations, 48%. Sales and office occupations, 29%. and Service occupations, 10%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in West Caldwell, New Jersey work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

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The leading industries in West Caldwell, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 15%; and Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, 11%. Simply Hired's West Caldwell job listings indicate that the following industries in West Caldwell are hiring the most workers: Misc Information Services, Investment Banking, Securities Brokers, Commercial Banking and Misc Store Retailers.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in West Caldwell, New Jersey is $56,236, and the median income of households in West Caldwell was $83,396.
 

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West Caldwell, NJ

$56,000
 

West Caldwell Unemployment Rate

West Caldwell has an unemployment rate of 2.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our West Caldwell Trends data, the number of West Caldwell, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 49% since November 2006.
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Population of West Caldwell
Total population 11,233
Male 47.45%
Female 52.55%
Median age 41.0
  
West Caldwell Housing
Owner-occupied homes 86.2%
Median cost of a home $265,900
Median mortgage payment $1,154
Renter-occupied homes 13.8%
Vacant housing 1.3%
Median monthly rent $1,193
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $67,108
Median for all female full-time $45,365
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 2%
$10,000 to $14,999 3%
$15,000 to $24,999 4%
$25,000 to $34,999 6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 17%
$100,000 to $149,999 22%
$150,000 to $199,999 9%
$200,000 or more 9%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5%
High school graduate 22%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 30%
Graduate degree 18%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 65%
Separated 1%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 5%
  
Race
White 95%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 4%
Other 1%
  
West Caldwell Commute
Carpool 4.2%
Public transportation 4.0%
Average travel time 27 minutes