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Cedar Glen West

New Jersey · 1,379 residents · 1.061 sq mi
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Cedar Glen West has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,397. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $46,200. With a median age of 65.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 66% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 65.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,379
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,376 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,300 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,297 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
65.0
−10%since 2000
from 72.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8521K1K2K2K1990201020202024Cedar Glen West
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,397
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,840 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,191
+80%since 2000
from $19,548 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance17.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical17.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 95.4% in 2000
8.5% rent
Afford Score
1.6
+11%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(1,211)
Black2%(28)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(82)
Asian1.8%(25)
Other1.8%(24)
Diversity Score26.8%(370)
Diversity Score
27
+365%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.1%
+24.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
+42%since 2000
from 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
37.5%
+15.2 ptssince 2011
from 22.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.1%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
Foreign born
37.1%
+26.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
−92.5 ptssince 2013
from 98.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

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

Cedar Glen West, New Jersey has about 1,379 residents according to the 2020 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 $29,397 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 $46,200.

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

About 12.6% 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 12.8% 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 23 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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