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Westwood, NJ is a borough of 11,267 residents located in Bergen County. With its population density of 4,880 people per square mile, Westwood is a vibrant and bustling community. The town offers many amenities and activities for all ages. Local businesses include Kip's Castle Park Restaurant & Bar, The Loop Pizza Grill, and the Westwood Theatre. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities available such as golfing at the Knickerbocker Country Club, hiking and biking along the nearby trails in the Ramapo Mountains State Forest Reserve and picnicking near the Lake Tappan Reservoir. Other organizations found in Westwood include the Knights of Columbus Council #5021 and local churches such as St Andrew's Episcopal Church and Calvary Baptist Church. Additionally, there are several recreational sports leagues like softball, baseball, basketball and football offered by both public schools and private organizations. Finally, Westwood hosts a variety of exciting sporting events every year such as professional soccer matches held at Red Bull Arena in Harrison NJ or minor league baseball games at Yogi Berra Stadium in Little Falls NJ.

The population in Westwood is 11,267. There are 4,988 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Westwood is 42.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Westwood is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Westwood
- 54.0% are married
- 6.3% are divorced
- 39.7% are married with children
- 7.5% have children, but are single
Race in Westwood

- 66.8% are White
- 6.8% are Black
- 8.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 16.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleWestwood, New JerseyUnited States
  11,267.0329,725,481.0
  51.4%50.5%
  48.7%49.5%
  42.438.4
 
  11,096.0326,569,308.0
  10,956.0309,327,143.0
  10,999.0285,036,114.0
  10,446.0251,960,433.0
  0.2%15.6%
  5.5%30.8%
 
  4987.693.4
  2.2593531905.423
  0.04264836.791
 
  63.7%59.4%
  1.6%12.2%
  9.6%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  1.2%0.4%
  3.8%3.2%
  20.0%18.4%
 
  54.0%49.8%
  51.1%48.0%
  2.9%1.8%
  46.0%50.2%
  28.2%33.8%
  11.9%10.8%
  5.9%5.6%
 
  2.572.6
  4,364.0124,010,992.0
  3,051.080,755,759.0
  35.9%30.5%
  36.8%42.9%
  1,313.043,255,233.0
  11.4%15.8%
  16.0%10.8%
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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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