Wyckoff is a medium-sized township located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 17,011 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 91.82% 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 (22.18%), sales jobs (12.67%), and teaching (10.08%). A relatively large number of people in Wyckoff telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 22.92% 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 people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel. Because of many things, Wyckoff is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Wyckoff really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Wyckoff perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. One downside of living in Wyckoff is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Wyckoff, the average commute to work is 30.93 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the township, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative. 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.If knowledge is power, Wyckoff is a pretty powerful place. 64.07% of the adults in Wyckoff have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in Wyckoff in 2022 was $91,373, which is wealthy relative to New Jersey and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $365,492 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.
