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West Orange

A vibrant community nestled in the heart of Essex County, New Jersey.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 4006527

$2,500,000

80 Glen Ave, West Orange Twp, NJ 07052
9 Beds 8 Baths 8,500 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 4010367

$1,995,000

5 Rocky Way, West Orange Twp, NJ 07052
8 Beds 6.5 Baths 8,475 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 4033649

$1,650,000

99 Gregory Ave, West Orange Twp, NJ 07052
6 Beds 6 Baths 4,700 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 4032811

$1,600,000

691 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange Twp, NJ 07052
4 Beds 4 Baths
For Sale
MLS® 4040587

$1,599,900

90 Gregory Ave, West Orange Twp, NJ 07052
9 Beds 8 Baths
For Sale
MLS® 4008609

$1,599,000

350 Main St, West Orange Twp, NJ 07052
3,800 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 4029403

$1,595,000

8 Pring Ct, West Orange Twp, NJ 07052
6 Beds 5.5 Baths 5,884 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 4031034

$1,550,000

74 Haggerty Dr, West Orange Twp, NJ 07052
5 Beds 4.5 Baths 3,654 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 4040182

$1,500,000

1 Roehm Ct, West Orange Twp, NJ 07052
3 Beds 4.5 Baths 5,000 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to West Orange

A vibrant community nestled in the heart of Essex County, New Jersey. Known for its rich history, scenic landscapes, and diverse population, West Orange offers an inviting atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.
 
West Orange is steeped in history, famously home to Thomas Edison’s laboratory, where the genius inventor developed many of his groundbreaking innovations. The Edison National Historic Park not only pays homage to this legacy but also serves as a beautiful green space, perfect for strolls and educational outings. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning views and recreational opportunities at the South Mountain Reservation, which boasts miles of hiking trails, picnic areas, and breathtaking vistas of the New York City skyline.
 
The township is also known for its strong sense of community, with a variety of local events and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year. From farmer’s markets to seasonal celebrations, West Orange fosters a warm, neighborly spirit that makes it easy to feel at home.
 
Families will find a wealth of educational opportunities, with highly rated public and private schools, as well as access to nearby universities. Additionally, West Orange is conveniently located just a short commute from New York City, making it an ideal spot for commuters seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and urban convenience.
 
With its charming neighborhoods, rich cultural heritage, and a plethora of amenities, West Orange Township is a delightful place to call home. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat, West Orange offers something for everyone. Discover the magic of this remarkable township!

Overview for West Orange, NJ

48,323 people live in West Orange, where the median age is 41.7 and the average individual income is $63,622. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,323

Total Population

41.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$63,622

Average individual Income

Around West Orange, NJ

There's plenty to do around West Orange, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

37
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
15
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including North Newark Barbeque, Rudy's Pastry Shop, and Cedar Grove Wine Cellar.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
North Newark Barbeque Logo
Dining · $$ 4.55 miles 45 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Rudy's Pastry Shop Logo
Dining · $$ 4.36 miles 17 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Cedar Grove Wine Cellar Logo
Dining · $$ 4.39 miles 17 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Bridge Athletics Logo
Active 3.19 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Corefire Logo
Active 4.62 miles 36 reviews 5/5 stars
Salon Vibes Logo
Beauty 3.18 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for West Orange, NJ

Population Households Employment

West Orange has 17,463 households, with an average household size of 2.72. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Orange do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 48,323 people call West Orange home. The population density is 4,021 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,323

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.7 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
17,463

Total Households

2.72

Average Household Size

$63,622

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in West Orange, NJ

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby West Orange. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Phone

(973) 424-7066

Email

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Address

128 BLOOMFIELD AVE BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003

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