Westfield, New Jersey Neighborhood Info

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Westfield, New Jersey QuickFacts

	Westfield, New Jersey	United States
Total population	29,644	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
City	westfield

Westfield, New Jersey Population

	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
Male	14,209	47.93%	49.06%
Female	15,435	52.07%	50.94%
Median age (years)	38.6		35.3

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	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
18 years and over	21,235	71.63%	74.31%
21 years and over	20,704	69.84%	69.97%
62 years and over	4,656	15.71%	14.66%
65 years and over	4,015	13.54%	12.43%

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	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
White	26,675	89.98%	75.14%
Black or African American	1,151	3.88%	12.32%
Asian	1,208	4.08%	3.64%
Some other race	215	0.73%	5.46%
Two or more races	395	1.33%	2.43%

Westfield, New Jersey Housing

	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
Total households	10,622		105,480,101
Family households (families)	8,181	77.02%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	2,441	22.98%	31.94%

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	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
Total housing units	10,819		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	197	1.82%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	10,622	98.18%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	8,674	80.17%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,948	18.01%	30.77%

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	Westfield, New Jersey	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	19	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	56	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	203	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	640	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	2,241	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	3,149	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	1,552	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	144	0.57%
Median (dollars)	346,000	119,600

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	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,323	12.46%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	2,786	26.23%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,668	15.7%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,961	18.46%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,333	12.55%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,551	14.6%	9.65%

Westfield, New Jersey Education

	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,321		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	1,153	13.86%	6.47%
Kindergarten	611	7.34%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,711	44.6%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,610	19.35%	21.38%
College or graduate school	1,236	14.85%	22.81%

Westfield, New Jersey Economy

	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
Population 16 years and over	21,950		217,168,077
In labor force	14,907	67.91%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	14,907	67.91%	63.39%
- - Employed	14,575	66.4%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	332	1.51%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	2.2		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	7,043	32.09%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	11,792	53.72%	51.66%
In labor force	6,687	30.46%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	6,687	30.46%	29.65%
- - Employed	6,595	30.05%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	2,968	13.52%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	1,482		12,787,501

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	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	10,639		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	305	2.87%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	212	1.99%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	653	6.14%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	580	5.45%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	815	7.66%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,472	13.84%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,350	12.69%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,324	21.84%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,143	10.74%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,785	16.78%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	98,390		41,994

	Westfield, New Jersey	%, Westfield, New Jersey	United States
With earnings	8,969	40.86%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	129,202		56,604
With Social Security income	2,626	11.96%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	14,443		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	205	0.93%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,833		6,320
With public assistance income	93	0.42%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	7,262		3,032
With retirement income	1,927	8.78%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	20,049		17,376

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