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Cedar Glen West

New Jersey · 1,504 residents · 1.061 sq mi
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Cedar Glen West has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,682. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $82,900. With a median age of 64.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 37% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 64.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,504
+9%since 2000
from 1,376 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,418 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 1,297 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
64.3
−11%since 2000
from 72.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
8521K1K2K2K1990201020202024Cedar Glen West
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,682
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,840 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,130
+126%since 2000
from $19,548 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.468
−22%since 2010
from 0.602 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade31.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information19.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance18.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical18.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,900
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$740
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $426 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 95.4% in 2000
9.7% rent
Vacancy rate
27.5%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.2%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
−11%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
66
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,332)
Black1.3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(13)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.8%(79)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(1,403)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian4.7%(71)
Other2%(30)
Diversity Score15.9%(239)
Diversity Score
16
+176%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+27.4 ptssince 2000
from 67.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+34%since 2000
from 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
98.3%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 7.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.0%
+25.7 ptssince 2011
from 22.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
1.5%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.0%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
Foreign born
47.3%
+36.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
35.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2012
from 28.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.9%
−97.1 ptssince 2013
from 98.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.2%
+24.2 ptssince 2017
from 57.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
47.5%
−36.4 ptssince 2016
from 83.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cedar Glen West, New Jersey?

Cedar Glen West, New Jersey has about 1,504 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cedar Glen West, New Jersey?

The typical household in Cedar Glen West, New Jersey earns about $65,682 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedar Glen West, New Jersey expensive?

In Cedar Glen West, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $82,900, and the typical rent is about $740 a month.

How educated are people in Cedar Glen West, New Jersey?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cedar Glen West, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedar Glen West, New Jersey?

About 4.1% of people in Cedar Glen West, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cedar Glen West, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Cedar Glen West, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 148 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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