West Caldwell
| West Caldwell | |
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 Location in New Jersey
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | February 24, 1904 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | New Jersey |
| County : | Essex County |
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 51 ′ N , 74 ° 17 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 10,797 (as of 2006) |
| Population density : | 824.2 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 13.1 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of which 13.1 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 60 m |
| Postcodes : | 07006, 07007 |
| Area code : | +1 973 |
| FIPS : | 34-78510 |
| GNIS ID : | 1729717 |
| Website : | www.westcaldwell.com |
| Mayor : | Joseph Tempesta, Jr. |
West Caldwell is a township in Essex County , New Jersey , USA . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 11,233 has been registered. West Caldwell is part of The Caldwells .
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 13.1 km² , not including water bodies.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there are 11,233 people, 3,990 households and 3,112 families in the city. The population density is 858.8 inhabitants per km². 93.84% of the population are White, 0.89% African American , 0.04% Native American , 3.85% Asian , 0.04% Pacific Islander , 0.61% Other Ethnicity, and 0.75% Mixed Race . 2.80% are Latinos of various origins.
Of the 3,990 households, 35.3% have children under the age of 18. 68.1% of these are married couples living together, 7.4% are single mothers, 22.0% are not families, 19.2% consist of single households and 11.2% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 75, the average family size 3.17.
24.7% of the population are under 18 years old, 4.6% between 18 and 24, 27.6% between 25 and 44, 24.0% between 45 and 64, 19.1% older than 65. The average age is 41 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 90.3, for people older than 18 years the ratio is 100: 86.2.
The median income for a household is $ 83,396 and the median income for a family is $ 94,379. Males have a median income of $ 67,108 versus $ 45,365 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 38,345. 2.1% of the population and 1.2% of families live below the poverty line, of which 2.5% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 2.4% of people are older than 65.