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Population (year 2000): 11,233
Males: 5,330  (47.4%)
Females: 5,903  (52.6%)

Essex County

Median resident age:  41.0 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07006.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $91,800 (it was $83,396 in 2000)
West Caldwell  $91,800
New Jersey:  $61,672

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $477,200 (it was $265,900 in 2000)
West Caldwell  $477,200
New Jersey:  $333,900

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Races in West Caldwell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

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Ancestries: Italian (35.2%), Irish (21.7%), German (14.4%), English (6.7%), Polish (5.5%), United States (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1904

Elevation: 240 feet

Land area: 5.05 square miles.

Population density: 2224 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West Caldwell

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Caldwell CDP

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

971 residents are foreign born (3.1% Europe, 2.8% Asia, 2.8% Latin America).

This place:  8.6%
New Jersey:  17.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

West Caldwell:  2.3% ($6,153)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wayne, NJ (7.0 miles , pop. 54,069).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (10.6 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (22.3 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Caldwell borough, NJ (1.0 miles ), Essex Fells borough, NJ (1.5 miles ), Fairfield, NJ (2.1 miles ), Roseland borough, NJ (2.3 miles ), North Caldwell borough, NJ (2.3 miles ), Verona, NJ (3.4 miles ), Cedar Grove, NJ (4.2 miles ), Livingston, NJ (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.85 N, Longitude: 74.29 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,383 (+30.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 951 (17.0%)


250 people in nursing homes
5 people in other nonhousehold living situations

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Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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West Caldwell-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 30% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.9 miles away from the West Caldwell place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 29.6 miles away from the place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Main business address for: GREG MANNING AUCTIONS INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC).


Hospitals/medical centers near West Caldwell:
  • ESSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER (about 5 miles; CEDAR GROVE, NJ)
  • ST BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; LIVINGSTON, NJ)
  • MONTCLAIR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; MONTCLAIR, NJ)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Caldwell:
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 15 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID: EWR)
  • TETERBORO (about 17 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 23 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Caldwell:
  • ESSEX COUNTY (about 2 miles; CALDWELL, NJ; ID: CDW)
  • LINCOLN PARK (about 6 miles; LINCOLN PARK, NJ; ID: N07)
  • MORRISTOWN MUNI (about 9 miles; MORRISTOWN, NJ; ID: MMU)

Amtrak stations near West Caldwell:
  • 12 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 20 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Caldwell:
  • MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 10,226)
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,509)
  • WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 8 miles; WAYNE, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,017)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY (about 10 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,134)
  • PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; PATERSON, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,452)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; UNION, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,627)
  • DREW UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; MADISON, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,133)
Public high school in West Caldwell:
Private high school in West Caldwell:
  • ESSEX VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 57; Location: 1 HENDERSON DRIVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in West Caldwell:
Library in West Caldwell:
  • WEST CALDWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $848,554; Location: 30 CLINTON ROAD; 50,868 books; 2,662 audio materials; 3,712 video materials; 231 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Director of Media Relations and Advertising Caldwell College, Caldwell, NJ Please note that Caldwell College should be listed in the colleges and universities near West Caldwell. We are right next door. Thank you.

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Notable locations in West Caldwell: Essex-Passaic Industrial Park (A), Mountain Ridge Country Club (B), West Essex Industrial Park (C), West Creek Industrial Park (D), West Caldwell Industrial Park (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in West Caldwell: Union Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hatfield Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Green Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in West Caldwell include: West Essex Park (1), Francisco Park (2), Wrensch Park (3), Memorial Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.0%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

West Caldwell compared to New Jersey state average:

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  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in West Caldwell (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Crane's Mills Branch at 459 Passaic Avenue Suite A, branch established on 1998-09-19; West Caldwell Branch at 995 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1969-11-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: West Caldwell Branch at 555 Passaic Avenue, branch established on 1986-07-28; West Caldwell Branch at 865 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1959-10-05. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Sovereign Bank: 1120 Bloomfield Avenue Branch at 1120 Bloomfield Ave, branch established on 1987-06-30. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
  • World Savings Bank, FSB: West Caldwell Branch at 813 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1999-12-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $146,260.8 mil, Deposits: $69,603.4 mil, headquarters in Oakland, CA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 280 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: West Essex Branch at 909 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1970-06-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Commerce Bank/North: West Caldwell Branch at 600 Passaic Avenue, branch established on 2002-11-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,670.1 mil, Deposits: $4,267.4 mil, headquarters in Ramsey, NJ, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
  • Valley National Bank: 1059 Bloomfield Avenue Branch at 1059 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $12,364.2 mil, Deposits: $8,581.2 mil, headquarters in Passaic, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 170 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: West Caldwell Branch at 597 Passaic Avenue, branch established on 1969-09-29. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Hudson City Savings Bank: West Caldwell Branch at 767 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1975-03-22. Info updated 2006-07-25: Bank assets: $35,507.5 mil, Deposits: $13,991.8 mil, headquarters in Paramus, NJ, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 105 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Essex County New Jersey:


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5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,116 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.47%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($649 average AGI)
Essex County:  0.10%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hudson County, NJ  0.73% ($63,892 average AGI)
from Union County, NJ  0.70% ($39,626)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.41% ($54,350)


7.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($55,682 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.12%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($624 average AGI)
Essex County:  0.08%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Union County, NJ  1.14% ($43,782 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.56% ($41,527)
to Morris County, NJ  0.49% ($87,001)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Caldwell:
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WPAT (930 AM; 5 kW; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT, INC)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Caldwell:
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around West Caldwell:
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)

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