West Caldwell, New Jersey

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Population in July 2007: 10,904.
Males: 5,173  (47.4%)
Females: 5,731  (52.6%)
Median resident age:

41.0 years
New Jersey median age:

36.7 years

Zip codes: 07006.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $139,155 (it was $83,396 in 2000)
West Caldwell:

$139,155
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $72,496 (it was $38,345 in 2000)

West Caldwell CDP income, earnings, and wages data

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

$686,600
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $574,104; detached houses: $657,086; townhouses or other attached units: $439,629; in 2-unit structures: $368,927; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $409,981; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $367,645; mobile homes: $225,735
March 2022 cost of living index in West Caldwell: 129.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in West Caldwell, NJ (2000)
    • 10,30091.7%White alone
    • 4323.8%Asian alone
    • 3142.8%Hispanic
    • 1000.9%Black alone
    • 700.6%Two or more races
    • 100.09%Other race alone
    • 40.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 30.03%American Indian alone

Races in West Caldwell detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in West Caldwell by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(29.0)
1
(9.3)
1
(9.3)
3
(27.7)
3
(27.6)
1
(9.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(18.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.2)
1
(8.9)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(38.6)
3
(27.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.2)
3
(27.6)
4
(36.7)
4
(36.1)
4
(36.2)
6
(54.5)
2
(18.3)
1
(9.2)
2
(18.4)
3
(26.6)
1
(9.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(77.2)
15
(139.4)
17
(157.5)
12
(110.8)
9
(82.7)
5
(45.8)
7
(63.2)
11
(99.5)
8
(72.6)
5
(45.8)
7
(64.6)
2
(18.4)
1
(8.9)
8
(74.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
62
(598.6)
63
(585.6)
67
(620.7)
73
(674.2)
78
(717.0)
45
(412.4)
63
(569.1)
65
(587.9)
54
(490.3)
57
(522.4)
42
(387.5)
56
(516.6)
51
(451.4)
62
(576.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(19.3)
3
(27.9)
3
(27.8)
12
(110.8)
12
(110.3)
1
(9.2)
8
(72.3)
2
(18.1)
4
(36.3)
6
(55.0)
5
(46.1)
4
(36.9)
5
(44.3)
7
(65.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(9.7)
1
(9.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index47.343.840.953.757.130.547.439.243.932.232.931.430.235.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in West Caldwell, NJ

Crime rate in West Caldwell detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 33 (27 officers - 27 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
New Jersey average:

5.53
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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: 2,159 people per square mile   (low).

West Caldwell, New Jersey map

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

This place:

8.6%
New Jersey:

17.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
West Caldwell CDP:

2.4% ($6,153)
New Jersey:

2.4% ($4,047)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wayne, NJ (6.8 miles , pop. 54,069).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (9.5 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (17.4 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities:

Caldwell borough, NJ (0.9 miles ),
Essex Fells borough, NJ (1.2 miles ),
North Caldwell borough, NJ (1.4 miles ),
Fairfield, NJ (1.5 miles ),
Roseland borough, NJ (1.5 miles ),
Verona, NJ (1.6 miles ),
Cedar Grove, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Singac, NJ (1.9 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%)

Distribution of median household income in West Caldwell, NJ in 2022
West Caldwell satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.6%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Most common industries in West Caldwell, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.1%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
  • Construction (4.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.4%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.7%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.9%)
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.9%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.2%)
Most common occupations in West Caldwell, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Top executives (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8.8%)
  • Top executives (6.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.9%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.7%)
  • Registered nurses (4.4%)

Average climate in West Caldwell, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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West Caldwell, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 108. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

108
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.356. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.356
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 14.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.5
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.572. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.572
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2003 was 26.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.12. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.12
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

West Caldwell-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the West Caldwell place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 22.6 miles away from the place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

West Caldwell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 281.6 miles away from West Caldwell center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 214.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 255.2 miles away from West Caldwell center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 253.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.2 miles away from West Caldwell center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Essex County (30) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 7, Heavy Rains: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
West Caldwell topographic map

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

Hospitals and medical centers in West Caldwell:

  • LUTHERAN SOCIAL MINISTRIES CRA (459 PASSAIC AVENUE)
  • WEST CALDWELL CC (165 FAIRFIELD AVE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near West Caldwell:

  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; CALDWELL, NJ)
  • ADVANCED COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; VERONA, NJ)
  • SURGICAL CENTER AT VERONA (Hospital, about 3 miles away; VERONA, NJ)
  • WEST ESSEX HOSPICE (Hospital, about 3 miles away; VERONA, NJ)
  • ESSEX CO HOSP CENTER (Hospital, about 3 miles away; CEDAR GROVE, NJ)
  • CARE ALTERNATIVES, INC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; FAIRFIELD, NJ)
  • GREEN HILL (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; WEST ORANGE, NJ)

Amtrak stations near West Caldwell:

  • 11 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.
  • 12 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 17 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-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 5 miles; Montclair, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 16,277)
  • Berkeley College-Woodland Park (about 7 miles; Woodland Park, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,938)
  • Seton Hall University (about 8 miles; South Orange, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,742)
  • Passaic County Community College (about 8 miles; Paterson, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,351)
  • William Paterson University of New Jersey (about 9 miles; Wayne, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,198)
  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (about 9 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,210)
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham (about 10 miles; Madison, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,690)

Public high schools in West Caldwell:

  • JAMES CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 801, Location: 265 WESTVILLE AVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • WEST CALDWELL TECH (Location: 620 PASSAIC AVE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in West Caldwell:

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Library in West Caldwell:

  • WEST CALDWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,134,285; Location: 30 CLINTON ROAD; 52,576 books; 5,437 audio materials; 4,983 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 4 other licensed databases; 182 print 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.

Points of interest:

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

Main business address in West Caldwell: GREG MANNING AUCTIONS INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

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

Essex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in West Caldwell and their reported violations in the past:

ASCOT PARK APTS (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.0%
Whole state:

70.7%

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 2009:
This place:

2.1%
Whole state:

8.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

1.3%
Whole state:

4.2%
250 people in nursing homes in 2000
5 people in other nonhousehold living situations in 2000

Banks with most branches in West Caldwell (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: West Essex Branch at 909 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1970/06/08; West Caldwell Branch at 875 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 2010/10/22. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • New York Community Bank: West Caldwell Branch at 744 Bloomfied Avenue, branch established on 2004/06/14. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $39,468.7 mil, Deposits: $20,709.8 mil, headquarters in Westbury, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 247 total offices, Holding Company: New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Capital One, National Association: West Caldwell Branch at 810 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 2007/12/17. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: West Caldwell Branch at 597 Passaic Avenue, branch established on 1969/09/29. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 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 2012/01/09: Bank assets: $45,373.6 mil, Deposits: $25,645.6 mil, headquarters in Paramus, NJ, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 135 total offices
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: 1120 Bloomfield Avenue Branch at 1120 Bloomfield Ave, branch established on 1987/06/30. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • Lakeland Bank: West Caldwell at 995 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 2009/10/05. Info updated 2009/08/05: Bank assets: $2,820.0 mil, Deposits: $2,260.3 mil, headquarters in Newfoundland, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 48 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeland Bancorp, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: West Caldwell Branch at 813 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1969/11/19. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • TD Bank, National Association: West Caldwell Branch at 600 Passaic Avenue, branch established on 2002/11/09. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

For population 15 years and over in West Caldwell:

Marital status in West Caldwell, NJ
  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

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 (commute): 26.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
New Jersey average:

13.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhood in West Caldwell (West Caldwell, New Jersey Neighborhood Map):

Religion statistics for West Caldwell, NJ (based on Essex County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic261,96665
Other61,85081
Mainline Protestant41,339171
Black Protestant38,68788
Evangelical Protestant34,666191
Orthodox6,18812
None339,273-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 305
Here:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 119
Here:

1.54 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Essex County:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 463
Essex County:

6.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Essex County:

9.4%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Essex County:

25.3%
State:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.5%
New Jersey:

18.0%

6.52% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($103,528 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.52%
New Jersey average:

6.70%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($16 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Hudson County, NJ  0.90% ($138,216 average AGI)
from Union County, NJ  0.62% ($56,963)
from Kings County, NY  0.61% ($110,590)


7.76% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($101,736 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.76%
New Jersey average:

7.02%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($107 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.02%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Union County, NJ  0.95% ($63,877 average AGI)
to Morris County, NJ  0.59% ($125,046)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.59% ($72,067)
Businesses in West Caldwell, NJ
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Harmon Face Values1
AT&T1Jones New York1
Blockbuster1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Burger King1Nike1
CVS1Panera Bread1
Chevrolet1Sears1
Chipotle1Starbucks1
Dunkin Donuts1Stop & Shop1
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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)
  • 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)
  • WNYC (820 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Caldwell:

  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of West Caldwell fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 4.6mTotal length
  • $1,426,000Total costs
  • 44,190Total average daily traffic
  • 1,685Total average daily truck traffic
  • 53,910Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in West Caldwell)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Lat: 40.847917 Lon: -74.293139, Call Sign: KNFS822,
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.287 MHz, 453.375 MHz, 453.525 MHz, 453.687 MHz, Grant Date: 08/27/2022, Expiration Date: 08/28/2032, Certifier: William Clark, Registrant: Essex County College Police Dept., 303 University Ave., Rm 2145, Newark, NJ 07102, Phone: (973) 877-1873, Email:

  • Lat: 40.850444 Lon: -74.284528, Call Sign: WPVX551,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 456.187 MHz, Grant Date: 08/30/2002, Expiration Date: 08/30/2012, Cancellation Date: 11/03/2012, Certifier: Salvatore Fascetta, Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725-A North Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:

  • 16 Henderson Drive (Lat: 40.858111 Lon: -74.296944), Call Sign: WQNU926,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.737 MHz, 457.662 MHz, 457.762 MHz, 457.862 MHz, Grant Date: 06/03/2011, Expiration Date: 06/03/2021, Cancellation Date: 08/07/2021, Certifier: Eric Bramlage, Registrant: Wireless Management Corp, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, Phone: (201) 926-3510, Fax: (201) 796-5805, Email:

  • Lat: 40.858306 Lon: -74.288667, Call Sign: WQOU935,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.312 MHz, 466.462 MHz, 466.687 MHz, 466.937 MHz, Grant Date: 02/06/2012, Expiration Date: 02/06/2022, Cancellation Date: 04/09/2022, Certifier: Cliff Moore, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:

  • Lat: 40.858250 Lon: -74.288583, Call Sign: WQPY757,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.512 MHz, 452.712 MHz, 457.712 MHz, 457.137 MHz, 457.150 MHz, 457.162 MHz, 457.175 MHz, 457.187 MHz, 457.200 MHz, 457.212 MHz, 457.225 MHz, 457.237 MHz, Grant Date: 09/21/2012, Expiration Date: 10/04/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/08/2012, Certifier: Pat Mccarty, Registrant: Creative Communications Sales & Rentals Inc., 3332 E Broadway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85040, Phone: (602) 955-8405, Fax: (602) 955-1049, Email:

  • Lat: 40.861250 Lon: -74.280917, Call Sign: WRHZ292,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.487 MHz, 456.487 MHz, Grant Date: 07/18/2020, Expiration Date: 07/18/2030, Certifier: Michael Mickreal, Registrant: Bearcom Operating LLC, P.O. Box 559001, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Caldwell)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER GMBH LS-3 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 78FD, N78FD, N-78FD, Serial Number: 3193, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 04/29/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 02/12/2001
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Frank Mazzeo, 155 Runnymede Rd, West Caldwell, NJ 07006, Other Owners: John B Yorston
  • Aircraft: SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 88GT, N88GT, N-88GT, Serial Number: 2083, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 12/06/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 25 Aldom Cir, West Caldwell, NJ 07006

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$414,14360$357,983373$301,94914$205,2862$191,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$410,75010$375,70023$351,7392$81,5001$324,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$387,0004$230,75085$359,8357$170,8571$90,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$423,5004$374,00056$324,0891$394,0002$258,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$395,5002$640,50019$324,5791$13,0001$324,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0218.01 , 0218.02, 0218.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$375,2863$397,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$349,0002$437,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$373,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0218.01 , 0218.02, 0218.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in West Caldwell, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in West Caldwell, NJ - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 44. The highest number of fire incidents - 63 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2005. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in West Caldwell, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.8%), and Outside Fires (41.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in West Caldwell, NJ
    • 30345.8%Structure Fires
    • 27341.2%Outside Fires
    • 568.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 304.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for West Caldwell, NJ
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.


West Caldwell compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

West Caldwell on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: accountants and auditors (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: top executives (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: secondary school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: office supplies and stationery stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: chemicals (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: data processing, libraries, and other information services (population 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of single-parent households, population 5,000+"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
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