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Overview for Wayne, NJ

53,679 people live in Wayne, where the median age is 42.9 and the average individual income is $55,883. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

53,679

Total Population

42.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$55,883

Average individual Income

Around Wayne, NJ

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

30
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
11
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tiff's Soul Food, Jersey Artisan Distilling, and Terrain Fitness - Wayne Valley CrossFit.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.82 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 4.83 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.56 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.68 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.87 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Wayne, NJ

Wayne has 18,670 households, with an average household size of 2.75. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wayne do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 53,679 people call Wayne home. The population density is 2,130.85 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

53,679

Total Population

High

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

42.9

Median Age

48.62 / 51.38%

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
18,670

Total Households

2.75

Average Household Size

$55,883

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in Wayne, NJ

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Wayne. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Passaic County Technical Institute
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
James Fallon Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Wayne Valley High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Lafayette Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Randall Carter Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
PRIVATE
2nd - 12th
No rating available
Ready Set Grow!
PRIVATE
K - K
No rating available
Diana C. Lobosco STEM Academy
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
George Washington Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
Packanack Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Ryerson Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
De Paul Catholic High School
PRIVATE
8th - 12th
No rating available
Anthony Wayne Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
Theunis Dey Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Happy Day Learning Center
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Pines Lake Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Wayne Hills High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Albert Payson Terhune Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Schuyler Colfax Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
The Goddard School
PRIVATE
K - K
No rating available
Apple Montessori Of Wayne
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available
The Learning Experience
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Pioneer Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Giggle And Grow Preschool & Early Learning Center
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available

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