Westwood, New Jersey

Westwood is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 10,999.

Geography

Westwood is located at 40°59'19" North, 74°1'51" West (40.988548, -74.030747). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 6.0 km² (2.3 mi²). 6.0 km² (2.3 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 10,999 people, 4,485 households, and 2,879 families residing in the borough. The population density is 1,830.5/km² (4,745.0/mi²). There are 4,610 housing units at an average density of 767.2/km² (1,988.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 86.60% White, 5.72% African American, 0.14% Native American, 4.39% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.67% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. 6.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 4,485 households out of which 28.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.3% are married couples living together, 8.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% are non-families. 31.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.42 and the average family size is 3.08. In the borough the population is spread out with 21.5% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.1 males. The median income for a household in the borough is $59,868, and the median income for a family is $77,105. Males have a median income of $50,800 versus $42,459 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $32,083. 4.4% of the population and 1.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 2.8% of those under the age of 18 and 8.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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