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West Park, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Salem County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,521
Population
1,170/sq mi density
$73,397
Median Income
$45,758 per capita
$224,000
Home Value
$261,479 Zillow
$1,282
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,022
Violent Crime/100K
3,874 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$73,397 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$224,000 home value, $1,282/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,022 violent crimes/100K (169% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,521
Population Density
1,170
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.4 km²)
Median Age
42.6 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.9%
Male
54.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 34% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.1%
Black
7.5%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 16.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.3%
Spanish
16.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.6%
76% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.1%
29% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,521 |
| Population Density | 1,170 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.9% |
| Female | 54.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.1% |
| Black or African American | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 83.3% |
| Spanish | 16.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.6% |
| Disability | 14.9% |
| Health Insurance | 96.0% |
| Uninsured | 11.1% |
| Broadband Access | 90.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |