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Population Review

Westmont, New Jersey Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Westmont, New Jersey is 13,870 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 95th-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $111,589, the median home value is $374,300, and the median age is 40.9.

13,870

Population

6234

People / sq mi

$111,589

Median Income

$374,300

Median Home Value

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Westmont covers 2.2 sq mi of land at 6234 people per square mile.

About Westmont, NJ

What sets Westmont apart is where people work — remote work is unusually prominent here, at 25.0% versus 14.0% nationally. With 13,870 residents, Westmont is a city in New Jersey.

Median household income is $111,589, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US cities at 2.7%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $374,300, with typical rent around $1,728.

College attainment is above the local norm at 58.8%, above the national 35.0%. Remote work is widespread — 25.0% of workers stay home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.

The remote-work concentration is telling in Westmont — it skews toward higher-income, college-educated workers and reshapes both commute patterns and housing demand.

Race & Ethnicity

White87.2%
Black or African American3.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$111,589

Median Household Income

$56,504

Per Capita Income

2.7%

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$374,300

Median Home Value

$1,728

Median Rent

64.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

97.6%

High School+

58.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

7.5%

Drive Alone

62.9%

Public Transit

25.0%

Work From Home

26.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

39.8%

Foreign Born

93.0%

Non-English at Home

5.5%

Veterans

10.5%

With Disability

98.0%

Health Insurance

97.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management29.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate19.8%
Information9.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.2%
Public Administration5.1%
Manufacturing5.0%
Construction4.8%
Retail Trade3.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.0%
Transportation & Warehousing2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Westmont, New Jersey has a population of 13,870 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 95th-largest city in New Jersey.

The median household income in Westmont, New Jersey is $111,589, with 2.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Westmont, New Jersey is $374,300, with median monthly rent at $1,728 and a homeownership rate of 64.9%.

The median age in Westmont, New Jersey is 40.9 years. The population is 43.9% male and 56.1% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.