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Bergenfield, NJ Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Bergenfield New Jersey
Community Characteristics
Population 26,484 8,831,614
Population Density 9,147 1,136
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 38.61 37.31
Median Dwelling Age 49 38
In Current Residence 5+ years 44 % 38 %
Median Home Sale Price $389,000
Average household Income $78,724 $86,040
Median Value of Home Equity $224,973 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $475,030 $468,869
Total Household Expenditure 115 121
Total Crime Risk 23 75
Weather Risk 91 99
Air Pollution Index 120 103
Median Travel Time to Work 23.89 23.46
     

Population Characteristics

Bergenfield New Jersey
Population 26,484 8,831,614
Population Density 9,147 1,136
     
Male Population 12,756 4,311,153
Female Population 13,728 4,520,461
     
Population Change Since 1990 8 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 1 % 5 %
     

Age

Bergenfield New Jersey
Median Age 38.61 37.31
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,644 581,557
Population: Age 5-9 1,784 583,684
Population: Age 10-14 1,889 609,409
Population: Age 15-19 1,844 613,247
Population: Age 20-24 1,648 560,477
Population: Age 25-29 1,314 510,175
Population: Age 30-34 1,461 541,963
Population: Age 35-39 1,797 626,924
Population: Age 40-44 2,319 704,792
Population: Age 45-49 2,238 712,181
Population: Age 50-54 1,947 635,494
Population: Age 55-59 1,683 545,258
Population: Age 60-64 1,329 437,373
Population: Age 65-69 979 320,848
Population: Age 70-74 781 254,073
Population: Age 75-79 708 221,637
Population: Age 80-84 582 184,183
Population: Age 85+ 537 188,339
     

Race Distribution

Bergenfield New Jersey
Race: White 14,958 6,081,636
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 36 21,897
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 6,399 696,313
Race: Other 2,291 557,950
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 3,858
Race: Black 1,713 1,162,080
     

Hispanic Distribution

Bergenfield New Jersey
Population: Hispanic 6,207 1,407,295
Population: Not Hispanic 20,277 7,424,319
     

Education

Bergenfield New Jersey
Education: Less than 9th Grade 660 289,584
Education: Some High School 1,052 439,766
Education: High School Graduate 4,895 1,731,752
Education: Some College 2,773 933,688
Education: Associate Degree 1,292 381,166
Education: Bachelors Degree 4,692 1,340,718
Education: Graduate Degree 2,311 766,566
     

Marital Status

Bergenfield New Jersey
Never Married 5,605 1,968,191
Now Married 11,376 3,653,265
Separated 1,248 391,293
Widowed 1,653 514,216
Divorced 1,308 529,269
     

Households

Bergenfield New Jersey
Households 8,847 3,171,408
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 6,510 2,178,614
Households: Non-Family 2,337 992,794
     
Households: With Children 3,950 1,148,009
Households: No Children 4,897 2,023,399
     

Housing Characteristics

Bergenfield New Jersey
Median Dwelling Age 49 38
Median Home Sale Price $389,000
Average household Income $78,724 $86,040
Median Value of Home Equity $224,973 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $475,030 $468,869
     

Home Ownership

Bergenfield New Jersey
Vacant Dwellings 332 324221
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 6307 2153048
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 2540 1018360
     

Turnover

Bergenfield New Jersey
In Current Residence 5+ years 44 % 38 %
Annual Residential Turnover 12 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.37 3.69
     

Income Characteristics

Bergenfield New Jersey
Median household income $75,705 $67,430
Average household Income $78,724 $86,040
Per capita income $26,613 $31,741
Median Disposable Income $61,019 $55,581
     

Income Growth

Bergenfield New Jersey
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 65 % 65 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Bergenfield New Jersey
Household Income: $0-$10,000 241 193,715
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 163 103,152
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 278 123,324
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 331 129,213
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 306 130,522
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 339 124,949
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 304 119,359
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 372 131,613
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 372 121,418
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 732 255,092
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 944 314,193
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,407 449,500
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,110 316,832
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 846 205,267
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 664 205,615
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 179 77,239
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 166 97,394
Household Income: $500,000+ 93 73,011
     

Median Income

Bergenfield New Jersey
Median Income: Age < 25 $61,250 $42,020
Median Income: Age 25-34 $72,339 $62,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $80,403 $73,449
Median Income: Age 45-54 $84,334 $82,195
Median Income: Age 55-64 $79,057 $75,251
Median Income: Age 65-74 $66,122 $54,152
Median Income: Age 75+ $57,183 $41,057
     

Cost of Living Index

Bergenfield New Jersey
Total Household Expenditure 115 121
Contributions 119 131
Personal Insurance 120 129
Apparel 116 122
Education 122 132
Entertainment 116 122
Food And Beverages 114 119
Health Care 110 116
Household Furnishings And Equipment 119 125
Shelter 116 122
Household Operations 121 128
Miscellaneous Expenses 113 118
Personal Care 115 120
Reading 115 122
Tobacco 105 110
Transportation 116 119
Utilities 111 116
Gifts 119 129
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Bergenfield New Jersey
Median Household Net Worth $208,284 $197,269
Average Household Net Worth $650,127 $645,594
Median Value of Home Equity $224,973 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $475,030 $468,869
     

Net Worth

Bergenfield New Jersey
Net Worth: $0 or Less 831 326,321
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 942 367,566
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 546 200,412
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,029 370,210
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,184 417,831
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,514 530,540
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,886 650,708
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 791 268,774
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 465 156,229
     

Investments and Debt

Bergenfield New Jersey
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $34,368 $33,791
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,304 $8,151
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,352 $1,282
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $16,335 $16,713
Median Value of Stocks $51,361 $52,134
Median Value of Mutual Funds $41,284 $41,384
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $92,531 $88,868
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $7,796 $7,745
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $21,572 $21,083
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $5,957 $6,061
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $280,860 $277,211
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $21,533 $20,543
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $51,109 $51,094
Median Value of Business Equity $35,287 $35,545
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $134,946 $138,540
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $7,183 $7,220
Median Installment Loan Debt $79,857 $75,190
Median Lines of Credit Debt $10,396 $10,408
Median Credit Card Debt $899 $893
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $10,048 $9,611
Median Other Debt $20,483 $19,775
Median Total Debts $246,606 $233,464
     

Occupation

Bergenfield New Jersey
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,917 3,366,292
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,285 802,169
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,186 716,164
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 129 111,188
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 143 159,088
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 602 386,930
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,190 838,266
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 23 11,994
Business Counts: Private Household 0 136
Business Counts: Protective Services 107 83,977
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 863 499,367
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 41 23,417
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 117 66,954
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 560 325,694
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 209 107,282
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 110 88,476
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 171 118,631
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 118 95,132
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 84 34,345
Employees: Mining 0 1,730
Employees: Construction 378 154,244
Employees: Manufacturing 181 368,914
Employees: Transportation and Communications 260 207,355
Employees: Wholesale Trade 306 246,876
Employees: Retail Trade 1,606 836,372
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 289 308,111
Employees: Services 2,882 1,735,810
Employees: Public Administration 216 274,705
     

Transportation & Commute

Bergenfield New Jersey
Median Travel Time to Work 23.89 23.46
Transportation to Work: Public 12 % 10 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 83 % 84 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Bergenfield New Jersey
Total Crime Risk 23 75
     
Personal Crime Risk 18 80
Murder Risk 18 87
Rape Risk 4 50
Robbery Risk 31 116
Assault Risk 20 67
     
Property Crime Risk 27 73
Burglary Risk 24 70
Larceny Risk 41 70
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 20 98
     

Temperature & Rain

Bergenfield New Jersey
Average January High Temperature 38 38.93
Average January Low Temperature 26.2 21.45
Average July High Temperature 84.2 85.21
Average July Low Temperature 68.8 64.29
     
Annual Precipitation 49.69 47.39
     

Weather Risk Index

Bergenfield New Jersey
Weather Risk 91 99
Earthquake Risk 115 92
Hail Index 56 68
Hurricane Index 107 117
Tornado Index 54 66
Wind Index 223 190
     

Environmental Quality Index

Bergenfield New Jersey
Air Pollution Index 120 103
Ozone Index 120 108
Carbon Monoxide Index 139 112
Lead Index 107 83
NO2 Index 144 121
Particulate Matter Index 90 90
     
  
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Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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