Living in Cedar Glen West, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cedar Glen West · Census data 2020–2024
Cedar Glen West has 1,504 residents with a median age of 64.3. The median household income is $65,682 (37% lower than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $82,900, the median rent is $740/month.
Cedar Glen West at a glance
- Population
- 1,504
- Median age
- 64.3State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $65,682State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $82,900State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $740/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 90.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Cedar Glen West a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 82% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 4.1%.
Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the New Jersey median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Cedar Glen West
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cedar Glen West the median home value is $82,900, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $740 per month, which is 12.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Cedar Glen West median household income
The median household income in Cedar Glen West is $65,682 and the income per person is $44,130. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Cedar Glen West: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,078
- Owner-occupied
- 90.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.7%
- Vacant
- 27.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1965
- Average household size
- 1.92
Cedar Glen West demographics
- Population
- 1,504
- Median age
- 64.3
- Under 18
- 3.4%
- 65 and older
- 49.3%
- Households
- 782
- Foreign-born
- 47.3%
- Veterans
- 7.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cedar Glen West ›
Education in Cedar Glen West
15.8% of adults 25 and older in Cedar Glen West have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cedar Glen West
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 98.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.2%
Cedar Glen West vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Glen West | 1,504 | $65,682 | $82,900 | $740 |
| Leisure Knoll | 2,668 | $64,718 | $313,700 | $1,710 |
| Leisure Village West | 3,969 | $52,500 | $222,600 | $1,379 |
| Lakehurst | 2,681 | $84,531 | $248,400 | $1,742 |
| Pine Lake Park | 9,795 | $91,813 | $414,700 | $1,838 |
| Holiday City-Berkeley | 12,995 | $50,156 | $266,200 | $1,640 |
| Leisure Village | 5,751 | $44,542 | $145,800 | $1,700 |
| Jackson | 59,980 | $115,511 | $485,700 | $1,908 |
| Lakewood | 139,019 | $65,101 | $466,700 | $1,774 |
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What is the median household income in Cedar Glen West, NJ?
The median household income in Cedar Glen West is $65,682, 37% lower than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Cedar Glen West?
The median home value in Cedar Glen West is $82,900, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in Cedar Glen West?
The median gross rent in Cedar Glen West is $740 per month, about 12.4% of household income.
Is Cedar Glen West, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 82% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 4.1%. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the New Jersey median.
What is the median age in Cedar Glen West?
The median age in Cedar Glen West is 64.3 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Cedar Glen West?
The average commute to work in Cedar Glen West is 29 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cedar Glen West?
The unemployment rate in Cedar Glen West is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cedar Glen West?
15.8% of adults in Cedar Glen West have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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