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Cedar Glen West, New Jersey
Front of the Cedar Glen West Residential Park as seen from County Route 571
Front of the Cedar Glen West Residential Park as seen from County Route 571
Map of Cedar Glen West CDP in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey.
Map of Cedar Glen West CDP in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey.
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Ocean
Township Manchester
Area
 • Total 1.07 sq mi (2.78 km2)
 • Land 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  1.06%
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,379
 • Density 1,299.72/sq mi (502.01/km2)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
FIPS code 34-11155
GNIS feature ID 02389292

Cedar Glen West is a special area in Manchester Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. It's called a census-designated place (CDP), which means the government counts its population separately, even though it's not an official town. In 2010, about 1,267 people lived here. By 2020, the population grew to 1,379.

About Cedar Glen West

Where is Cedar Glen West Located?

Cedar Glen West is in the northern part of Manchester Township. It is located between Ridgeway Boulevard and Ridgeway Road (County Route 571).

What is Cedar Glen West Like?

Most of Cedar Glen West is a private neighborhood called Cedar Glen West Inc. This area has many smaller, one-story houses. You can also find a mobile home park and other houses scattered around.

Population and People

How Many People Live Here?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 1,396
2000 1,376 −1.4%
2010 1,267 −7.9%
2020 1,379 8.8%
Population sources:
1990-2010 2000
2010 2020

The number of people living in Cedar Glen West changes over time. In 2010, there were 1,267 residents. By 2020, the population had increased to 1,379 people.

Who Lives in Cedar Glen West?

In 2010, most of the people living in Cedar Glen West were White (about 97%). A small number of residents were Black or African American, Native American, or Asian. About 2% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

The community has many older residents. In 2010, more than half of the people (about 58%) were 65 years old or older. Only a small percentage (about 7%) were under 18 years old.

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In Spanish: Cedar Glen West para niños

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