West Orange / South Orange

A distinct tapestry of suburban tranquility, cultural vibrancy, and seamless access to metropolitan opportunities.

Welcome to West Orange / South Orange

West Orange and South Orange stand as neighboring havens, each weaving a distinct tapestry of suburban tranquility, cultural vibrancy, and seamless access to metropolitan opportunities. These towns, with their diverse housing options, thriving community spirit, and dedication to education, present compelling living environments for those seeking a well-rounded and dynamic lifestyle.

West Orange: Located just 15 miles from Manhattan, West Orange unfolds its unique charm, anchored by the historic Llewellyn Park, a 400-acre neighborhood and the oldest gated community in the U.S. Within this community, residents are treated to a myriad of housing options, ranging from majestic mansions and estates to cozy townhouses, all graced with views of the Manhattan skyline. The town's amenities are extensive, including six golf courses, 12 public parks, four tennis courts, an outdoor amphitheater, a dine-in movie theater, two major supermarkets, a state-of-the-art pool and recreation center, and even a zoo with an educational center. The thriving downtown area, adorned with over 30 shops and small businesses, adds to the town's vibrancy.

South Orange: Rich in architectural diversity and demographic variety, South Orange offers an easy commute into Manhattan, positioning itself as an appealing residential choice. The town features larger homes from the 1800s to the early 1900s, notably found in historic Montrose Park. Housing options are a delightful mix of Colonials, Victorians, and Tudors. Areas like Prospect St and The Tuxedo Park neighborhood have earned historic district labels, showcasing the town's commitment to preserving its unique character. Tuxedo Park, bordering Newark and backing up to Seton Hall University, complements the historic charm with newer homes and townhouses. South Orange is efficiently served by two New Jersey Transit train stations on the Morristown line, ensuring convenient commuting options.

Together, West Orange and South Orange stand as beacons of suburban allure, promising not just residences but vibrant communities where history, modernity, and diverse lifestyles converge. These towns, with their distinct offerings and shared dedication to fostering a thriving community, beckon individuals and families to experience the best of suburban living with easy connections to the bustling energy of nearby metropolitan opportunities.

Overview for West Orange / South Orange, NJ

8,924 people live in West Orange / South Orange, where the median age is 49 and the average individual income is $64,804. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,924

Total Population

49 years

Median Age

High

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

$64,804

Average individual Income

Around West Orange / South Orange, NJ

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

70

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

43

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Grape Collective, Hunt for Strength, and Master Yoons Champions Taekwondo.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Grape Collective page on Yelp Search 620 Valley Rd on Google Maps	Dining	3.36 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hunt for Strength page on Yelp Search 125 Clinton Rd on Google Maps	Active	4.7 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Master Yoons Champions Taekwondo page on Yelp Search 35A Eisenhower Pkwy on Google Maps	Active	3.63 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hit The Barre page on Yelp Search 50 Upper Montclair Plz on Google Maps	Active	3.28 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Glen Ridge Taekwon-do page on Yelp Search 133B Glenridge Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.46 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rare Breed Mixed Martial Arts page on Yelp Search 65 Washington St on Google Maps	Active	3.43 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cordoba Trained page on Yelp Search 410 Route 46 E on Google Maps	Active	4.92 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Park Avenue Art Studio page on Yelp Search 2 Park Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.17 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon2Go page on Yelp	Beauty	2.56 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the A Touch of Wellbeing page on Yelp Search 97 Roseland Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.92 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon Vibes page on Yelp Search 127 Valley Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.17 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Prestige Barbering page on Yelp Search 145 Valley Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.23 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for West Orange / South Orange, NJ

Population Households Employment

West Orange / South Orange has 3,259 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Orange / South Orange do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,924 people call West Orange / South Orange home. The population density is 7,705.579 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,924

Total Population

High

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

49

Median Age

51.02 / 48.97%

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

3,259

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$64,804

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in West Orange / South Orange, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby West Orange / South 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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