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Westwood, New Jersey

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+2.6%
10.8k11k11.2k11.4k2000: 10,99920002010: 10,90820102020: 11,282202010,99911,282
Population of Westwood at each census
CensusPopulation
200010,999
201010,908
202011,282

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Westwood compared with its county and state
Westwood compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWestwoodBergen CountyNew Jersey
Population11,221954,7179,267,014
Median household income$169,026$123,715$101,050
Median age41.742.140.1
Median home value$587,700$593,200$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher55.8%52.6%42.9%
Foreign-born residents18.5%31.4%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes66.1%65.4%63.7%
Mean commute to work28.8 minutes31.3 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Westwood
Under $50k13.4%
$50k to $100k13.8%
$100k to $150k15.9%
$150k to $200k21.5%
$200k and over35.4%

Median household income $169,026 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Westwood
Owner occupied
2,771 units
Renter occupied
1,424 units
Vacancy rate
5.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in Westwood3
Public schools in Westwood, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Berkeley ElementaryPublicK–5Westwood Regional School District
Brookside Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Westwood Regional School District
Westwood Regional Middle SchoolPublic6–8Westwood Regional School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Westwood at a glance
Type
Borough
Land area
2.26 sq mi
Water area
0.04 sq mi
Population
11,434 (2024 estimate)
Households
4,195
Median age
41.7
Median household income
$169,026
Median home value
$587,700
Median gross rent
$2,351
Owner-occupied homes
66.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
55.8%
Foreign-born residents
18.5%
Mean commute to work
28.8 minutes
Census GEOID
3480270

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
07675
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.