Quality of Life and Culture in West Park, NJ - PlaceVista

West Park, NJ A

Population: 1,530

Home Price: $164,700

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Overview

West Park is a small town in the state of New Jersey with a population of 1,530.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (B) Good
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 24.2 minutes
Walkability: (C) Average
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of West Park, NJ

Employment and Income	West Park	New Jersey	United States
Per Capita Income	$29,971	$49,878	$32,693
Median Household Income	$65,865	$103,503	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	2.1%	5.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	10.5%	5.1%	10.5%

Age	West Park	New Jersey	United States
Median Age	42.6	44.2	42.3

Gender	West Park	New Jersey	United States
Male	50.6%	48.7%	49.8%
Female	49.4%	51.3%	50.2%

Race	West Park	New Jersey	United States
White	73.0%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	6.5%	6.9%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1.3%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	0.1%	7.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	12.9%	3.8%	2.7%
Multiracial	6.2%	5.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	West Park	New Jersey	United States
Median Home Price	$164,700	$395,383	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$830	$1,444	$801
Family Households	46.4%	46.4%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	24.5%	24.5%	26.2%
Homeowners	67.9%	73.8%	72.9%
Renters	32.1%	26.2%	27.1%

Education	West Park	New Jersey	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	14.1%	4.3%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	35.6%	35.6%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	15.2%	16.5%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	11.3%	7.6%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	14.4%	26.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	West Park	New Jersey	United States
Mathematics	NA%	50.7%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	60.4%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	West Park	New Jersey	United States
Murder	NA	1.5	3.0
Rape	NA	11.2	38.0
Robbery	NA	32.0	40.7
Assault	NA	84.2	188.5

Property Crime	West Park	New Jersey	United States
Burglary	NA	192.5	336.1
Theft	NA	1502.0	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	89.1	167.1
Arson	NA	3.7	10.5

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