Life in Caldwell research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Caldwell over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Caldwell:
The population in Caldwell is 8,897.
The median home value in Caldwell is $625,878.
The median income in Caldwell is $117,879.
The cost of living in Caldwell is 138 which is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Caldwell is $1,868.
The unemployment rate in Caldwell is 4.0%.
The poverty rate in Caldwell is 5.5%.
The average high in Caldwell is 62.6° and the average low is 43.7°.
Crime in Caldwell summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Caldwell. Key points include:
There were 41 total crimes in Caldwell in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Caldwell is 469.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Caldwell is 45.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Caldwell is 423.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Caldwell is -79.80% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Caldwell / 100k People |
New Jersey / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 41 | 469.4 | 1,353.6 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 4 | 45.8 | 195.4 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 49.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 4 | 45.8 | 127.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 37 | 423.6 | 1,158.2 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 1 | 11.4 | 146.2 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 33 | 377.8 | 896.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 3 | 34.3 | 115.7 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Caldwell summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Caldwell. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Jersey. Key points include:
The cost of living in Caldwell is 138 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Caldwell is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Caldwell is $625,878.
The median income in Caldwell is $117,879.
Living Expense | Caldwell | New Jersey | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 138 | 111 | 100 | |
Services | 110 | 104 | 100 | |
Groceries | 106 | 104 | 100 | |
Health | 93 | 95 | 100 | |
Housing | 204 | 130 | 100 | |
Transportation | 111 | 106 | 100 | |
Utilities | 115 | 108 | 100 |
The average high in Caldwell is 62.6° and the average low is 43.7°.
There are 76.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 49.1 inches of precipitation each year with 25.8 inches of snow.
Stat | Caldwell |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 62.6 |
Average Annual Low | 43.7 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 76.3 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 49.1 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 25.8 |
The current population in Caldwell is 8,897. The population has increased 14.9% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 8,897 | 11.6% |
2021 | 7,971 | -0.8% |
2020 | 8,032 | 0.8% |
2019 | 7,967 | 0.8% |
2018 | 7,902 | 0.5% |
2017 | 7,864 | 0.3% |
2016 | 7,843 | 0.5% |
2015 | 7,806 | 0.5% |
2014 | 7,771 | 0.3% |
2013 | 7,745 | - |
67.1% White with 5,969 White residents.
4.7% African American with 421 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 48 American Indian residents.
14.1% Asian with 1,255 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 36 Other residents.
1.3% Two Or More with 117 Two Or More residents.
11.8% Hispanic with 1,051 Hispanic residents.
Race | Caldwell | NJ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 67.1% | 53.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 4.7% | 12.4% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 14.1% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.3% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 11.8% | 21.2% | 18.7% |
Caldwell is 51.6% female with 4,593 female residents.
Caldwell is 48.4% male with 4,304 male residents.
Gender | Caldwell | NJ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.6% | 50.7% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.4% | 49.3% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Caldwell completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Caldwell completed 9-12th grade.
16.0% of adults in Caldwell completed high school / ged.
10.0% of adults in Caldwell completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Caldwell completed associate's degree.
34.0% of adults in Caldwell completed bachelor's degree.
22.0% of adults in Caldwell completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Caldwell completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Caldwell completed doctorate degree.
Education | Caldwell | NJ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 16.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 10.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 34.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 22.0% | 12.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
5.3% of households in Caldwell earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Caldwell earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.5% of households in Caldwell earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.4% of households in Caldwell earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.3% of households in Caldwell earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.6% of households in Caldwell earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.2% of households in Caldwell earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.3% of households in Caldwell earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.4% of households in Caldwell earn $150,000 to $199,999.
25.3% of households in Caldwell earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Caldwell | NJ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.3% | 4.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.5% | 3.0% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 2.5% | 5.4% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3.4% | 5.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 8.3% | 8.2% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 13.6% | 13.2% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10.2% | 11.6% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 18.3% | 18.0% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 11.4% | 11.5% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 25.3% | 19.2% | 11.4% |