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South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA)

South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA)

Full of heart, community spirit, and peace, with beautiful homes that draw the eye and inspire the imagination.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 4003704

$3,250,000

18 Curtiss Pl, Maplewood Twp, NJ 07040
6 Beds 6 Baths
For Sale
MLS® 4002814

$1,999,000

36 Oakview Ave, Maplewood Twp, NJ 07040
6 Beds 6 Baths
Pending
MLS® 4001147

$1,995,000

6 Berkeley Road, Maplewood Twp, NJ 07040
7 Beds 6 Baths 4,785 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 4003952

$1,895,000

4 BERKELEY ROAD, Maplewood Twp, NJ 07040
6 Beds 6 Baths 4,088 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 3997561

$1,750,000

290 N Wyoming Ave, South Orange Village Twp, NJ 07079
8 Beds 7 Baths
For Sale
MLS® 4003413

$1,649,000

168 Wyoming Ave, Maplewood Twp, NJ 07040
6 Beds 5 Baths 4,368 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 4004066

$1,595,000

74 Duffield Dr, South Orange Village Twp, NJ 07079
5 Beds 5 Baths 3,750 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 25043271
Courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC

$1,349,000

33 Highland Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040
4 Beds 4 Baths
For Sale
MLS® 4001850

$1,349,000

33 Highland Ave, Maplewood Twp, NJ 07040
4 Beds 4 Baths
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About South Orange Real Estate

Striking architecture and a peaceful vibe await you in these areas


Welcome to South Orange

Sister neighborhoods that share both school systems and an inviting atmosphere, South Orange is perfect for residents and visitors alike. Locals love the variety of amenities and the easy access to New York City, while tourists appreciate the many fabulous restaurants and locally-owned shops and boutiques. The wealth of festivals and parades that take place throughout the year ensure that the South Orange neighborhoods are bustling and full of flavor, and the beautiful parks and outdoor areas provide lots of scenic views.
 

What to Love

  • New York City is about one hour away
  • Many locally-owned businesses
  • Stunning homes with unique architecture
  • A family-friendly atmosphere

Local Lifestyle

South Orange has a strong community feel and a vibrant atmosphere that is apparent to all who visit the area. Sister neighborhoods that share school systems, South Orange is built on a foundation of community involvement. The area values local businesses, and you'll find charming local boutiques and shops on any given street, along with delightful cafes and eateries. Of course, if you want to experience everything New York City offers, you can get there in less than one hour, thanks to New Jersey transit options.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

If you are on the hunt for your next favorite date night destination, check out Bistro d'Azur. This fine-dining restaurant features a luxurious atmosphere and a menu full of delicious favorites, including staples such as grilled octopus, grilled Atlantic salmon, and fresh salads. Ariyoshi is another excellent option, a traditional Japanese restaurant that is well-known locally for its delicious sushi rolls. Enjoy friendly service and a welcoming environment as you dine on specialty sushi.
 
Perch Home is where South Orange locals go to pick up next-level home goods and gifts. This gift shop is a must for anyone who wants to experience the true spirit of the community, all while enjoying excellent shopping. Perch Home changes its inventory on a regular basis, so you are guaranteed to always find something new and exciting when you visit.
 

Things to Do

Whether you enjoy wandering around a museum or exploring the live music scene at a festival, you are sure to find ways to occupy your time in South Orange. The Maplewood Division of Arts & Culture is responsible for many of the area's most highly-anticipated festivals and events, including Maplewoodstock. This celebration of live music takes place in Maplewood every summer and features performances from musicians who have earned both local and national renown.

The Maplewood Division of Arts & Culture also hosts the popular Village Arts Festival. This beloved annual festival opens art studio doors around both towns to the public with live events in a variety of venues around town. If you want fresh air, head to Memorial Park, one of Maplewood's most popular parks and a popular community gathering spot. With a tennis court and a playground, Memorial Park is beautiful and inviting, with something for every age group to enjoy.
 

Overview for South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA), NJ

18,299 people live in South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA), where the median age is 36.8 and the average individual income is $83,627. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,299

Total Population

36.8 years

Median Age

High

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

$83,627

Average individual Income

Around South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA), NJ

There's plenty to do around South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA), including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

72
Very Walkable
Walking Score
52
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including 4th Ave Halal Meat Market, and Rebecca Kirkwood Beauty.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
4th Ave Halal Meat Market Logo
Dining 3.55 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Rebecca Kirkwood Beauty Logo
Beauty 0.26 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA), NJ

Population Households Employment

South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA) has 5,932 households, with an average household size of 2.68. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA) do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,299 people call South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA) home. The population density is 6,430.21 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,299

Total Population

High

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

36.8

Median Age

49.98 / 50.02%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
5,932

Total Households

2.68

Average Household Size

$83,627

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA), NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby South Orange & Maplewood (SOMA). 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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