Westwood

County:: Bergen County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.259
State:: New Jersey

Westwood is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Westwood has a 2025 population of 11,184. Westwood is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually and its population has decreased by -0.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,249 in 2020.

The average household income in Westwood is $175,208 with a poverty rate of 4.34%.The median age in Westwood is 41.7 years: 40 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Westwood includes 68.61% White, 8.31% Asian, 6.58% other race, 3.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,699	68.61%
Two or more races	1,484	13.23%
Asian	932	8.31%
Other race	738	6.58%
Black or African American	358	3.19%
Native American	10	0.09%

Westwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Westwood's average per capita income is $73,389. Household income levels show a median of $169,026. The poverty rate stands at 4.34%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$208,800	-
Families	$177,021	$189,851
Households	$169,026	$175,208
Non Families	$65,250	$116,887

$73,389

Average Income

$169,026

Median Household Income

4.34%

Poverty Rate