Wyckoff is a medium-sized township located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 17,047 people and four associated neighborhoods, Wyckoff is the 118th largest community in New Jersey. Wyckoff home prices are not only among the most expensive in New Jersey, but Wyckoff real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Wyckoff is a decidedly white-collar township, with fully 91.67% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Wyckoff is a township of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wyckoff who work in management occupations (22.87%), healthcare (9.98%), and sales jobs (9.88%). Of important note, Wyckoff is also a township of artists. Wyckoff has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Wyckoff’s character. A relatively large number of people in Wyckoff telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 25.09% 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. In addition, Wyckoff is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums. Wyckoff is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The township’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Wyckoff’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. One downside of living in Wyckoff, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.62 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead. Even though Wyckoff is a smaller township, it has many people who hop on public transportation – mostly the bus for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Wyckoff, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Wyckoff is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 67.33% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%. The per capita income in Wyckoff in 2022 was $95,727, which is wealthy relative to New Jersey and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $382,908 for a family of four. Wyckoff is a somewhat ethnically-diverse township. The people who call Wyckoff home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wyckoff residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Wyckoff include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and English. The most common language spoken in Wyckoff is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
