Verona, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 13,533
Males: 6,376 (47.1%), Females: 7,157 (52.9%)

Essex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $74,619
Median house value: $237,900

Population by Race

Races in Verona:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Chinese (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: Italian (34.3%), Irish (22.6%), German (13.6%), Polish (7.8%), English (7.2%), Russian (5.4%).

Elevation: 348 feet

Land area: 2.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Verona

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 49.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Verona CDP

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

9.7% Foreign born (4.8% Europe, 3.0% Asia, 1.5% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Verona:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Verona:

  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 12 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
  • TETERBORO (about 14 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 20 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Verona:

Amtrak stations near Verona:

  • 9 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 19 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Verona:

  • MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 10,226)
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,509)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY (about 7 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,134)
  • PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; PATERSON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,452)
  • WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 8 miles; WAYNE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,017)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK (about 9 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,878)
  • NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 9 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,565)

Schools

Public high school in Verona:

  • VERONA HIGH (Students: 582; Location: 151 FAIRVIEW AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Verona:

  • HENRY B WHITEHORNE MIDDLE (Students: 605; Location: 600 BLOOMFIELD AVE; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • F N BROWN (Students: 259; Location: 125 GROVE AVE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • LANING AVE (Students: 222; Location: 18 LANNING RD; Grades: KG – 04)
  • FOREST AVE (Students: 203; Location: 118 FOREST AVE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • BROOKDALE AVE (Students: 131; Location: 14 BROOKDALE COURT; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Verona:

  • OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 22 LAKESIDE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • THE CHILDREN’S INSTITUTE (Students: 138; Location: 1 SUNSET AVE; Grades: UG – UG)
  • CHILDREN’S HOUSE INC. (Students: 92; Location: POST OFFICE BOX 83; Grades: PK – KG)
  • COMMUNITY MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 72; Location: 23 SOUTH PROSPECT; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Verona:

  • VERONA FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $598,245; Location: 17 GOULD STREET; 62,225 books; 1,724 audio materials; 353 video materials; 162 serial subscriptions)