Montclair

Home to New Jersey's second-largest university.

Property Listings

For Lease
MLS® 3934802

$4,293/mo

256 Park St 201, Montclair Twp, NJ 07043
2 Beds 2 Baths
For Lease
MLS® 3934805

$3,321/mo

256 Park St 306, Montclair Twp, NJ 07043
1 Bed 1 Bath
For Sale
MLS® 3914801

$16,999,999

24 Club Way, Cedar Grove Twp, NJ 07009
8 Beds 10 Baths
For Sale
MLS® 3914735

$16,999,999

24 Club Way, Montclair Twp, NJ 07009
8 Beds 10 Baths
Pending
MLS® 3872787

$3,750,000

180 S Mountain Ave, Montclair Twp, NJ 07042
7 Beds 6.5 Baths 6,696 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 3933365

$3,500,000

509 Park St, Montclair Twp, NJ 07043
6 Beds 5 Baths
Pending
MLS® 3868279

$3,500,000

56 Park St, Montclair Twp, NJ 07042
10,895 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 3916201

$3,500,000

251 S Mountain Ave, Montclair Twp, NJ 07042
5 Beds 6 Baths 5,696 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 3905596

$3,499,000

21 Stonebridge Rd, Montclair Twp, NJ 07042
6 Beds 5.5 Baths
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Welcome to Montclair

 
Combining urban flair and suburban comfort, Montclair sits at the foot of the First Watchung Mountain, whose heights offer panoramic New York City views. Depending on where you live, your city commute is around 30-50 minutes. 
 
With a population of over 38,000 scattered over 6.25 square miles, Montclair is home to New Jersey's second-largest university, Montclair State, and is known for its historic architecture, rich arts and culture scene, tranquil parks, beautiful gardens and lush ecological preserves. 
 
Outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers delight in the town's many bucolic green spaces, like Brookdale Park-- shared with neighboring Bloomfield and designed by the Olmsted Brothers of Central Park fame. Chockful of hiking trails, Mills Reservations spans 157 acres of protected woods extending into nearby Cedar Grove. 
 
Distinguishing characteristics mark each corner of Montclair's sick unique business and shopping districts. Home to an art museum and multiple galleries, theatres and performance venues, trails and athletic fields, quant boutiques and restaurants for every palate, Montclair offers endless opportunities for culture and entertainment. 
 
Annual celebrations include the African-American Heritage Parade and Festival, Montclair Jazz Festival, Montclair Film Festival, Montclair Literary Festival and a cornucopia of holiday events. 
 
Designated a Clean Energy Leader and a Climate Showcase Community, Montclair's focus on sustainability is evident through its recycling and home composting programs, Bike & Walk initiative, Green Business Program and convenient electric vehicle charging stations. 

Overview for Montclair, NJ

3,279 people live in Montclair, where the median age is 45 and the average individual income is $46,431. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,279

Total Population

45 years

Median Age

High

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

$46,431

Average individual Income

Around Montclair, NJ

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

11
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
14
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Grape Collective, Islamic Fashions Center, and Hunt for Strength.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Grape Collective Logo
Dining 1.59 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Islamic Fashions Center Logo
Shopping 3.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Hunt for Strength Logo
Active 4.93 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Cordoba Trained Logo
Active 1.97 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.66 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
P2 - The Pedal and Pump System Logo
Active 2.24 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Montclair, NJ

Population Households Employment

Montclair has 1,014 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Montclair do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,279 people call Montclair home. The population density is 10,869.746 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,279

Total Population

High

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

45

Median Age

42.7 / 57.27%

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
1,014

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$46,431

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 Montclair, NJ

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Montclair. 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.
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