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Totowa, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Totowa.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$114k/year
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
19% of residents
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,959
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
51.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$533,100
Median Gross Rent$2,062/mo
Owner Occupied
73.6%
Renter Occupied
26.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$114,482
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Totowa?

The total population of Totowa is approximately 10,959. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Totowa walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Totowa has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Totowa?

The housing market in Totowa is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Totowa?

In Totowa, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.