Botany Section
Clifton
About the neighborhood
Botany Section features easy access to various transportation options, including nearby highways and multiple bus lines, facilitating trips across the neighborhood and beyond. The area supports cycling with designated infrastructure, enhancing mobility for many. A variety of educational institutions, including public and private elementary schools as well as primary and high schools, are conveniently located. Grocery stores, specialty shops, restaurants, and cafes are all within close proximity, providing plentiful dining and shopping choices. The neighborhood is known for its calm atmosphere and well-placed public green spaces, affording opportunities to spend time outdoors in a peaceful setting. Housing primarily consists of duplexes and small apartment buildings with diverse floor plans catering to different preferences.
Highlights
This area is great forDaycares
This area is great forElementary Schools
This area is great forPedestrian friendly
Characteristics
Transportation
Commuting by bicycle is convenient in Botany Section. House buyers who want to live in a compact community will also enjoy the very pedestrian-friendly nature of this part of the city; most daily needs can be met without the use of a vehicle, and numerous businesses are reasonably close at hand. The public transit access in Botany Section is rather poor. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighborhood, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. In contrast, Botany Section is car friendly. It is a very short drive to the closest highway from anywhere in this area.
Services
Primary as well as high schools are straightforward to get to as a pedestrian from most homes for sale in this neighborhood. In addition to public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. With regards to food, it is very often an option for home buyers in this part of the city to purchase general and specialty groceries as pedestrians. Likewise, owing to over 100 restaurants and a few cafes, Botany Section is a fairly good place in which to eat out, for instance on Dayton Avenue. It is also straightforward to reach a selection of clothing stores without needing to get in a car.
Character
Botany Section has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Botany Section is reasonably quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. On the other hand, most locations in the neighborhood have good access to public green spaces, including Nash Park, since there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to relax in. Lastly, although this neighborhood is not known for its vibrancy, its busier streets are still quite energetic, and with its a few nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities.
Car friendly6.0
Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible
Cycling friendly5.2
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly9.4
All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk
Transit friendly3.8
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants8.6
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Groceries9.4
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping8.4
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes7.2
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Quiet7.0
Few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife7.2
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Vibrant4.8
Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $24,597
- Median Household Income
- $52,087
Housing Type
- 12.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 3.8% SEMI DETACHED
- 64.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 17.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 1.8% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 12.9%
- Semi detached
- 3.8%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 64.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 17.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 1.8%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 34.7%
- 0 to 4
- 4.0%
- 5 to 9
- 7.4%
- 10 to 14
- 6.1%
- 15 to 19
- 7.9%
- 20 to 24
- 9.2%
- 25 to 29
- 10.1%
- 30 to 34
- 4.9%
- 35 to 39
- 5.7%
- 40 to 44
- 7.7%
- 45 to 49
- 6.4%
- 50 to 54
- 6.6%
- 55 to 59
- 7.1%
- 60 to 64
- 3.5%
- 65 to 69
- 3.2%
- 70 to 74
- 3.1%
- 75 to 79
- 1.3%
- 80 to 84
- 2.9%
- 85 and over
- 3.1%
Education Level
- 22.2% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 42.7% HIGH SCHOOL
- 18.6% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 4.4% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 9.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.5% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.1% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 22.2%
- High School
- 42.7%
- Some college, no degree
- 18.6%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 4.4%
- Bachelor's degree
- 9.3%
- Master's degree
- 2.5%
- Professional degree
- 0.1%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 4.1% FOOT
- 2.0% BIKE
- 5.3% TRANSIT
- 85.7% DRIVE
- 1.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 4.1%
- Bike
- 2.0%
- Transit
- 5.3%
- Drive
- 85.7%
- Other
- 1.0%
- None
- 1.9%
Comparable Listings in Botany Section
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New Listing
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New Listing
New Listing
27 MILOSH STCLIFTON, NJ 07011
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N/A
Listing by Century 21 A.g. Realty Group
MLS® #: 26036091
128 ACKERMAN AVECLIFTON, NJ 07011
9
14
N/A
Listing by Century 21 Jr Gold Team Realty
MLS® #: 260015944
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Contingent
128 ACKERMAN AVECLIFTON, NJ 07011
4
6
N/A
Listing by Century 21 Jr Gold Team Realty, Llc
MLS® #: 26029672
Contingent
128 ACKERMAN AVE # 2CLIFTON, NJ 07011
6
4
3,200 SQ FT
Listing by Century 21 Jr Gold Team Realty
MLS® #: 4045973
New Listing
149 LAKE AVECLIFTON, NJ 07011
1
2
N/A
Listing by Century 21 Gold Properties Realty, Inc
MLS® #: 26033996
New Listing
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