Watchung, NJ Neighborhood Information

Demographics

Quick Facts

Population: 6,028
Population Density / Mile: 1,001
Median Age: 49.34
Number of Households: 2,198
Average Household Size: 2.689
Households with Children: 620
Median Household Income: $164,090

Population

Population: 6,028
Population Density / Mile: 1,001
Change in Population Since 2010: 7.28%
Male Population: 2,893
Female Population: 3,135
Median Age: 49.34

Population - Age Range

0-4 years: 255
5-9 years: 256
10-14 years: 321
15-19 years: 426
20-24 years: 421
25-29 years: 412
30-34 years: 245
35-39 years: 211
40-44 years: 223
45-49 years: 282
50-54 years: 389
55-59 years: 488
60-64 years: 517
65-69 years: 482
70-74 years: 417
75-79 years: 308
80-84 years: 198
85+ years: 178

Households

Number of Households: 2,198
Average Household Size: 2.689
Households with Children: 620
Households without Children: 1,007
Family Households: 1,627
Non-Family Households: 130

Marital Status

Never Married: 1499
Now Married: 2851
Separated: 29
Widowed: 404
Divorced: 414

Income

Median Household Income: $164,090
Average Household Income: $200,365
Per Capita Income: $74,390
Average Total Household Expenditure: $65,714

Median Income By Age

Under 25 years: $0
25-44 years: $188,300
45-64 years: $172,864
Over 64 years: $72,382

Household Income by Dollar Range

$0-$10,000 66
$10,000-$15,000 104
$15,000-$20,000 0
$20,000-$25,000 0
$25,000-$30,000 47
$30,000-$35,000 45
$35,000-$40,000 51
$40,000-$45,000 35
$45,000-$50,000 19
$50,000-$60,000 41
$60,000-$75,000 77
$75,000-$100,000 142
$100,000-$125,000 234
$125,000-$150,000 107
$150,000-$200,000 564
$200,000-$250,000 373
$250,000-$500,000 160
$500,000 up 133

Education

Educational Climate Index: 4

1 = Low, 5 = High

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Level of Education

No High School: 19
Some High School: 30
High School Grad: 890
Some College: 713
Associate Degree: 165
Bachelors Degree: 1202
Graduate Degree: 1331

Employment

White Collar vs. Blue Collar

White Collar: 68
Blue Collar: 32

Geography

Annual Precipitation: 49.63
Average January Low Temperature: 21.5
Average January High Temperature: 38.5
Average July Low Temperature: 63.1
Average July High Temperature: 86.6

Pollution Index (Avg. = 100)

Carbon Monoxide 104
Lead 49
Nitrogen Oxide 136
Ozone 92
Particulate Matter 106
Air Pollution 97

Amenities

CATEGORIES
Attractions - Recreation 9 Locations
Automotive Services 9 Locations
Banks - Financial 30 Locations
Eating - Drinking 45 Locations
Government - Public 3 Locations
Health Care Services 131 Locations
Hospitality 2 Locations
Organizations - Associations 11 Locations
Personal Services 193 Locations
Pet Services 4 Locations
Shopping 94 Locations
Travel 4 Locations

Schools

Bayberry Elementary
Valley View Elementary

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