Englewood is a medium-sized city located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 29,034 people and six associated neighborhoods, Englewood is the 61st largest community in New Jersey.
Housing costs in Englewood are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Jersey.
Also of interest is that Englewood has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Englewood telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.45% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Although the majority of commuting trips in the city are by private automobile, Englewood is somewhat unusual for a city of its size for having a substantial number of people who use public transportation. For a lot of people, the bus helps to get to and from their jobs every morning, which benefits everyone in the Englewood area by reducing both traffic and air pollution.
The citizens of Englewood are among the most well-educated in the nation: 44.08% of adults in Englewood have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Englewood in 2022 was $60,297, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $241,188 for a family of four. However, Englewood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Englewood is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Englewood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Englewood residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Englewood also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 29.04% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Englewood include Eastern European, Jamaican, Irish, German, and Italian.
Englewood also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 36.39%.
The most common language spoken in Englewood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.