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Weston

New Jersey · 2,023 residents · 1.393 sq mi
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Weston has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $72,034. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $436,600. With a median age of 72.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 72.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
58% 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
2,023
+13%since 2019
from 1,783 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,452 / sq mi
+13%since 2019
from 1,280 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
72.3
Unchangedsince 2019
from 72.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K201020202024Weston
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,034
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $67,326 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$55,949
+11%since 2019
from $50,455 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
47.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2019
from 41.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food7.8%
US avg: 2%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information2.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$436,600
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $430,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
98.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 95.5% in 2019
1.9% rent
Afford Score
6.1
−5%since 2019
from 6.4 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(1,499)
Black2.2%(40)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian13.7%(244)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.2%(611)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(1,609)
Black2%(41)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(68)
Asian12.5%(252)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score39.4%(796)
Diversity Score
39
+15%since 2019
from 34 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2019
from 51.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 96.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
28.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 27.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.5 min
+9%since 2019
from 32.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2019
from 87.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.4% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2019
from 7.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
30.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2019
from 25.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
59.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2019
from 53.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 40.7% in 2019
Female
62.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 59.3% in 2019
Foreign born
39.0%
+17.2 ptssince 2019
from 21.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weston, New Jersey?

Weston, New Jersey has about 2,023 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Weston, New Jersey earns about $72,034 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weston, New Jersey expensive?

In Weston, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $436,600.

How educated are people in Weston, New Jersey?

About 58.0% of adults age 25 and over in Weston, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weston, New Jersey?

About 6.0% of people in Weston, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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