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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

North Caldwell

New Jersey · 6,706 residents · 3.068 sq mi
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North Caldwell is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $92,106. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $368,800. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents. Households here earn about 125% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,706
−9%vs 2000
vs 7,375 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,186 / sq mi
−9%vs 2000
vs 2,404 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.4
−3%vs 2000
vs 37.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024North Caldwell
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$92,106
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $117,395 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$40,883
−15%vs 2000
vs $48,249 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.9%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$368,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $398,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$984
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,759 in 2000
US average: $450
95.7%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.3% in 2000
4.3% rent
4.0
+18%vs 2000
vs 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78%(5,754)
Black14.3%(1,053)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(159)
Asian4.7%(347)
Other0%
Diversity Score44.7%(3,295)
1990
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(5,690)
Black10.2%(682)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(194)
Asian4.2%(285)
Other0.7%(49)
Diversity Score38.5%(2,579)
38
−14%vs 2000
vs 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

55.9%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
90.4%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
23.3%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
+19%vs 2000
vs 21.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in North Caldwell, New Jersey?

North Caldwell, New Jersey has about 6,706 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in North Caldwell, New Jersey?

The typical household in North Caldwell, New Jersey earns about $92,106 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Caldwell, New Jersey expensive?

In North Caldwell, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $368,800, and the typical rent is about $984 a month.

How educated are people in North Caldwell, New Jersey?

About 55.9% of adults age 25 and over in North Caldwell, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Caldwell, New Jersey?

About 1.9% of people in North Caldwell, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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

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