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Berkeley Heights

Berkeley Heights: Family-Friendly Suburb with Top Schools, Walkable Downtown & Scenic Trails.

Overview for Berkeley Heights, NJ

11,971 people live in Berkeley Heights, where the median age is 48.2 and the average individual income is $91,278. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,971

Total Population

48.2 years

Median Age

High

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

$91,278

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Berkeley Heights, NJ

Berkeley Heights has 4,291 households, with an average household size of 2.73. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Berkeley Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,971 people call Berkeley Heights home. The population density is 2,144.89 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,971

Total Population

High

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

48.2

Median Age

48.15 / 51.85%

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
4,291

Total Households

2.73

Average Household Size

$91,278

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in Berkeley Heights, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Berkeley Heights. 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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Welcome to Berkeley Heights

Town Vibes: Peaceful, friendly, and family-oriented. A well-established suburb of NJ with a decent-sized, walkable downtown with businesses and shops.
 
Schools: Berkeley Heights has its own comprehensive school system, K-12.
 
Commuting: Train station in the middle of town and close proximity to major roadways.
  • Mary K. Ay McMillin Early Childhood Center – PreK–2 
  • William Woodruff School – K–2 
  • Thomas P. Hughes Elementary School – Grades 3–5 
  • Mountain Park Elementary School – Grades 3–5 
 
Middle School
  • Columbia Middle School – Grades 6–8 
 
High School
  • Governor Livingston High School – Grades 9–12
    • Serves both Berkeley Heights students and approximately 300 students from neighboring Mountainside
  • FlexSchool – A private school serving twice-exceptional and gifted students (grades K–12).
  • Diamond Hill Montessori School – Montessori program for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Primrose School of Berkeley Heights
 
Recreation: Watchung Reservation & Passaic River County Park with trails for hiking, biking, and picnicking. Lifetime Fitness facility.

Did You Know: Berkeley Heights is the former home to Bell Labs, where the first transatlantic telephone cable was developed!

Events: Summer Block Party, Winter Walk, Memorial Day Parade, Our Lady of Mt Carnel Feast. Tons of Rec department programming all year round.

Around Town (Restaurants & Shops): Home for Good Dogs Rescue and Adoption; Delicious Heights, The Tailor's Wife, Lupa, Café Vincotto, Tino’s, Grain and Cane!

Around Berkeley Heights, NJ

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

16
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
11
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Geamos, Autumn Harvest Health Foods, and The Bar Method.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.53 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.53 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.76 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.77 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.39 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
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