Cedar Grove is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 12,300 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Cedar Grove is the 172nd largest community in New Jersey.

Cedar Grove is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 90.53% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Cedar Grove is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cedar Grove who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.17%), sales jobs (14.64%), and management occupations (12.96%).

Also of interest is that Cedar Grove has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Cedar Grove is also a town of artists. Cedar Grove has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Cedar Grove's character.

As is often the case in a small town, Cedar Grove doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Cedar Grove Information and Demographics

The education level of Cedar Grove citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (14.96%): 41.32% of adults in Cedar Grove have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Cedar Grove in 2000 was $36,558, 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 $146,232 for a family of four. However, Cedar Grove contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Cedar Grove home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Cedar Grove is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Cedar Grove include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, English, and Russian.

The most common language spoken in Cedar Grove is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.