Caldwell, NJ is a small town located in Essex County, New Jersey with an estimated population of 8,800 people according to the United States Census Bureau. With a population density of 6,743 people per square mile, Caldwell is a great place for families and residents looking for a rural yet close knit community.
There are plenty of local businesses along with outdoor activities year-round to do in Caldwell. From coffee shops such as The Office Coffee Co. and Bonta's Café & Italian Deli to wine bars like Wine A Bit Winery & Wine Bar, there are plenty of places for residents to grab a bite or relax with friends. Outdoors enthusiasts can enjoy Windbeam Mountain Reservation where they can go hiking or enjoy scenic views from the observation deck. For sport lovers, there are plenty of sporting events held by the local organizations such as the Caldwell Boys & Girls Club and the YMCA of Greater Newark where you can learn fencing or swimming lessons while having fun with friends and family.
The population in Caldwell is 8,800. There are 7,470 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Caldwell is 38, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Caldwell is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Caldwell
- 52.2% are married
- 11.0% are divorced
- 28.1% are married with children
- 11.9% have children, but are single
Race in Caldwell
- 79.7% are White
- 2.8% are Black
- 3.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 12.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander