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Westwood, NJ vs New Braunfels, TX

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- Household income in New Braunfels, is 44% less than it is in Westwood and is 10% above the National Average.
- Westwood unemployment rate is 7.4%.
- New Braunfels unemployment rate is 5.4%.
 Westwood, NJNew Braunfels, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.4%5.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.5%1.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth25.3%46.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%6.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.5%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$56,836$36,754$37,638
 Household Income$136,603$76,890$69,021
 Family Median Income$155,759$90,347$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Westwood, NJNew Braunfels, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.5%6.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.8%2.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.3%6.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.1%6.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.3%8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.0%8.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K4.5%9.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.7%19.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.2%17.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K19.7%8.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K24.9%7.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Westwood, NJNew Braunfels, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance26.4%16.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.7%4.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%1.8%1.8%
 Legal0.4%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library10.0%8.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.8%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.7%6.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.8%2.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.1%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.4%6.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.7%3.4%3.6%
 Personal care3.3%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.5%23.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.9%8.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.8%13.2%13.1%
Reviews for Westwood    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

the Pascack Valley region of Bergen County, NJ is THE place to be! It encompasses River Vale, Hillsdale, Westwood, and Emerson with Westwood being the epi-center. I grew  More

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Over 18 years ago

The change of seasons used to be exciting, but now the winters are so dreary. Summer comes and goes so quickly. I always hate to see it end. I just want to live  More

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Reviews for New Braunfels    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in this awesome city for the past 2 years and believe it’s best described as either a breath of fresh air or a slice of heaven on earth.  More

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Diana · 

I moved here in 2001 due to a work transfer. It was small and quaint then. Today, there are too many people for the infrastructure, water resources, and schools. The  More

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I lived in NB for only about 4 months because of the extreme reaction I had to the cement polution in the area. There are two large cement plants to the north and south  More

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