Back وستفيلد (نيوجيرسي) Arabic وزتفیلد، نیوجرسی AZB Westfield (Nova Jersey) Catalan Вестфилд (Нью-Джерси) CE Westfield (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, New Jersey) CEB Westfield, New Jersey Welsh Westfield (New Jersey) German Ουέστφιλντ Greek Westfield (Nueva Jersey) Spanish Westfield (New Jersey) Basque
Westfield, New Jersey | |
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 Map of Westfield in Union County. Inset: Location of Union County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. | |
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  Westfield Location in Union County  Westfield Location in New Jersey  Westfield Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°39′06″N 74°20′36″W / 40.651644°N 74.343447°W[1][2] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Union |
| Formed | January 27, 1794 |
| Incorporated | February 21, 1798 (as township) |
| Reincorporated | March 4, 1903 (as town) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Special charter |
| • Body | Town Council |
| • Mayor | Shelley Brindle (D, term ends December 31, 2025)[3][4] |
| • Administrator | James H. Gildea[5] |
| • Municipal clerk | Maureen Lawshe[6] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.74 sq mi (17.46 km2) |
| • Land | 6.72 sq mi (17.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.28% |
| • Rank | 246th of 565 in state 5th of 21 in county[1] |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 31,032 |
| • Estimate | 30,559 |
| • Rank | 77th of 565 in state 5th of 21 in county[13] |
| • Density | 4,615.1/sq mi (1,781.9/km2) |
| • Rank | 126th of 565 in state 12th of 21 in county[13] |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Codes | 07090–07091[14] |
| Area code | 908[15] |
| FIPS code | 3403979040[1][16][17] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885436[1][18] |
| Website | www |
Westfield is a town in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Manhattan. As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 31,032,[10][11] an increase of 716 (+2.4%) from the 2010 census count of 30,316,[19][20] which in turn reflected an increase of 672 (+2.3%) from the 29,644 counted in the 2000 census.[21]
In March 2018, Bloomberg ranked Westfield as the 99th highest-income place in the United States, and the 18th highest-income location in New Jersey.[22] According to a 2014 nationwide survey, Westfield was ranked as the 30th-safest city to live in the United States.[23]
The town has been one of the state's highest-income communities. Based on data from the American Community Survey for 2013–2017, Westfield residents had a median household income of $159,923, ranked 8th in the state among municipalities with more than 10,000 residents, more than double the statewide median of $76,475.[24]
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- ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Westfield, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed March 3, 2012.
- ^ Area Code Lookup – NPA NXX for Westfield, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed November 1, 2014.
- ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
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LWD2010was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.
- ^ Hagan, Shelly; and Lu, Wei. "America’s 100 Richest Places: 2018", Bloomberg News, March 5, 2018. Accessed March 11, 2020.
- ^ Neighborhood Scout's America's Safest Cities 2014, Neighborhood Scout, backed up by the Internet Archive as of November 14, 2014. Accessed November 3, 2019.
- ^ Raychaudhuri, Disha. "The wealthiest towns in N.J., ranked", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, June 7, 2019. Accessed November 4, 2019. "The median household income in N.J. is $76,475, recent Census data shows.... A note about the data: The data comes from 2013-2017 American Community Survey conducted by U.S. Census Bureau. Smaller towns with less than 10,000 residents were excluded from the list.... 8. Westfield, Union County Median income: $159,923"
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