North Caldwell

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Welcome to North Caldwell

North Caldwell, New Jersey, is a tranquil and affluent suburban community nestled in Essex County, just a short distance from the bustling city of New York. Known for its picturesque streets, expansive homes, and verdant landscapes, North Caldwell offers residents a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life while providing easy access to the cultural and economic opportunities of the surrounding region.
 
One of the defining characteristics of North Caldwell is its pristine natural beauty. The town is blessed with rolling hills, lush forests, and scenic reservoirs, making it an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Residents can explore miles of hiking and biking trails in the nearby parks and nature preserves, or simply unwind amidst the tranquil beauty of their surroundings.
 
North Caldwell is also renowned for its stately homes and affluent neighborhoods. The town boasts a variety of architectural styles, from grand estates and sprawling mansions to charming colonial and tudor-style homes. Many of these residences are situated on spacious lots, offering residents privacy and tranquility in a picturesque setting.
 
Despite its suburban charm, North Caldwell is conveniently located near major transportation routes, making it easy for residents to commute to nearby cities for work or leisure. Newark Liberty International Airport is just a short drive away, providing convenient access to domestic and international destinations.
 
Education is highly valued in North Caldwell, with top-rated public schools that consistently rank among the best in the state. The town is also home to several prestigious private schools, providing families with a range of educational options to suit their needs.
 
North Caldwell's close-knit community is characterized by its strong sense of civic pride and neighborly spirit. Residents come together for various community events and activities throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among neighbors.
 
In addition to its natural beauty and strong sense of community, North Caldwell offers residents a wealth of recreational and cultural amenities. The town is home to several parks and recreational facilities, including tennis courts, playgrounds, and sports fields, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisure.
 
Whether you're drawn to its natural beauty, prestigious schools, or tight-knit community, North Caldwell offers residents an unparalleled quality of life in a serene and idyllic setting. With its convenient location, affluent neighborhoods, and abundant amenities, North Caldwell truly embodies the best of suburban living.

Overview for North Caldwell, NJ

6,633 people live in North Caldwell, where the median age is 46.9 and the average individual income is $93,961. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,633

Total Population

46.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$93,961

Average individual Income

Around North Caldwell, NJ

There's plenty to do around North Caldwell, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
21
Somewhat Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Jersey Artisan Distilling, Chubzzy Wubzzy Toys & Collectibles, and Montclair Baby.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 1.55 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.62 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.98 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.64 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.98 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for North Caldwell, NJ

North Caldwell has 2,322 households, with an average household size of 2.86. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in North Caldwell do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,633 people call North Caldwell home. The population density is 2,162.16 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,633

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46.9

Median Age

47.04 / 52.96%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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2,322

Total Households

2.86

Average Household Size

$93,961

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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60+ Minutes

Schools in North Caldwell, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby North Caldwell. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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