Waldwick

Population: 10,090
Median household income: $155,526
Median home value: $576,200

Waldwick is a community in Bergen County, New Jersey, home to 10,090 residents. The median household income of $155,526 is above the Bergen County median ($123,715).

Between 2019 and 2023, Waldwick's population grew 1.0% from 9,986 to 10,090, while its median home value rose 28.4% from $448,900 to $576,200.

The median gross rent is $3,189. 57.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,090
Median age: 39.5 yrs
Median household income: $155,526
Median home value: $576,200
Median gross rent: $3,189
Housing units: 3,486
Homeownership rate: 87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,98610,090

Median household income

$124,803$155,526

Median home value

$448,900$576,200

Median gross rent

$2,006$3,189

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,986	$124,803	$448,900	$2,006
2020	10,051	$127,574	$462,200	$1,725
2021	10,086	$132,315	$483,200	$1,810
2022	10,068	$150,861	$546,200	$1,964
2023	10,090	$155,526	$576,200	$3,189

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.8%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 4417.4%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	791	7.8%
5 to 17	1,707	16.9%
18 to 24	607	6.0%
25 to 34	1,006	10.0%
35 to 44	1,756	17.4%
45 to 54	1,103	10.9%
55 to 64	1,309	13.0%
65 to 74	894	8.9%
75 and over	917	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,354	72.9%
Black or African American	91	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	755	7.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	49	0.5%
Two or more races	127	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,714	17.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.6%

High school graduate20.8%

Some college or associate's18.5%

Bachelor's degree37.0%

Graduate or professional degree20.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	252	3.6%
High school graduate	1,451	20.8%
Some college or associate's	1,291	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	2,585	37.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,406	20.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone67.8%

Carpooled3.0%

Public transit7.5%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home18.0%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,486	67.8%
Carpooled	153	3.0%
Public transit	386	7.5%
Walked	88	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	928	18.0%
Other means	102	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,030	24.4%
15 to 29 min	1,519	36.0%
30 to 44 min	812	19.3%
45 to 59 min	385	9.1%
60+ min	469	11.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.94
Poverty rate: 2.2% (221 of 10,081)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,800	81.5%
Nonfamily households	634	18.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,434	98.5%
Vacant	52	1.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,019	87.9%
Renter-occupied	415	12.1%

1-unit, detached79.3%

1-unit, attached7.1%

2 to 4 units9.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units3.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,766	79.3%
1-unit, attached	246	7.1%
2 to 4 units	338	9.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	136	3.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3476400
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 2.05 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 41.0134, -74.1252