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Westmont

New Jersey · 14,195 residents · 2.225 sq mi
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Westmont is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $115,317. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $422,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

14,195
+2%since 2023
from 13,870 in 2023
2020 – 2024
6,380 / sq mi
+2%since 2023
from 6,234 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
41.1
Unchangedsince 2023
from 40.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
14K14K14K14K14K20202024Westmont
202414K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$115,317
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $111,589 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$60,438
+7%since 2023
from $56,504 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
66.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 64.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
5.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.414
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.414 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$422,200
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $374,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$1,754
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,728 in 2023
US average: $1,442
65.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 64.9% in 2023
34.6% rent
4.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
22.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 23.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
44.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 42.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.7
+9%since 2023
from 3.4 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(12,007)
Black3.7%(519)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(434)
Asian2.3%(313)
Other4.3%(597)
Diversity Score30.7%(4,263)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(12,123)
Black2.9%(409)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(682)
Asian2.8%(392)
Other4.1%(589)
Diversity Score33.1%(4,702)
33
+8%since 2023
from 31 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

59.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 58.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 97.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
25.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.5 min
−4%since 2023
from 26.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
60.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 62.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
2.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
7.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
26.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 25.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
1.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
9.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
72.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 71.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
15.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
62.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 63.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 43.9% in 2023
54.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 56.1% in 2023
4.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
11.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
96.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 94.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
92.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
1.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westmont, New Jersey?

Westmont, New Jersey has about 14,195 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Westmont, New Jersey earns about $115,317 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westmont, New Jersey expensive?

In Westmont, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $422,200, and the typical rent is about $1,754 a month.

How educated are people in Westmont, New Jersey?

About 59.9% of adults age 25 and over in Westmont, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westmont, New Jersey?

About 5.8% of people in Westmont, 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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