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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Waldwick

New Jersey · 9,757 residents · 2.046 sq mi
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Waldwick is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $59,022. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $203,400. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents. Households here earn about 44% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
32% 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

9,757
+1%vs 2000
vs 9,622 in 2000
1990 – 2025
4,769 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 4,703 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.8
−6%vs 2000
vs 38.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,022
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $75,532 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$22,373
−27%vs 2000
vs $30,733 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.8%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$203,400
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $229,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$1,001
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,127 in 2000
US average: $450
87.4%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.4% in 2000
12.6% rent
3.4
+13%vs 2000
vs 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(8,545)
Black0.6%(57)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(511)
Asian4.5%(434)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.2%(2,332)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(9,271)
Black0.5%(46)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(319)
Asian4.4%(434)
Other0.1%(6)
Diversity Score18.8%(1,836)
19
−22%vs 2000
vs 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

32.3%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.7%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
10.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 19.3 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 Waldwick, New Jersey?

Waldwick, New Jersey has about 9,757 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Waldwick, New Jersey?

The typical household in Waldwick, New Jersey earns about $59,022 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Waldwick, New Jersey expensive?

In Waldwick, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $203,400, and the typical rent is about $1,001 a month.

How educated are people in Waldwick, New Jersey?

About 32.3% of adults age 25 and over in Waldwick, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Waldwick, New Jersey?

About 2.8% of people in Waldwick, 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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