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Clifton, NJ Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Clifton New Jersey
Community Characteristics
Population 80,924 8,831,614
Population Density 7,165 1,136
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 39.59 37.31
Median Dwelling Age 50 38
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 38 %
Median Home Sale Price $385,000
Average household Income $74,737 $86,040
Median Value of Home Equity $192,196 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $395,572 $468,869
Total Household Expenditure 111 121
Total Crime Risk 59 75
Weather Risk 99 99
Air Pollution Index 109 103
Median Travel Time to Work 20.38 23.46
     

Population Characteristics

Clifton New Jersey
Population 80,924 8,831,614
Population Density 7,165 1,136
     
Male Population 38,781 4,311,153
Female Population 42,143 4,520,461
     
Population Change Since 1990 13 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 3 % 5 %
     

Age

Clifton New Jersey
Median Age 39.59 37.31
     
Population: Age 0-4 5,230 581,557
Population: Age 5-9 4,907 583,684
Population: Age 10-14 4,989 609,409
Population: Age 15-19 4,801 613,247
Population: Age 20-24 4,640 560,477
Population: Age 25-29 4,751 510,175
Population: Age 30-34 4,881 541,963
Population: Age 35-39 5,522 626,924
Population: Age 40-44 6,239 704,792
Population: Age 45-49 6,606 712,181
Population: Age 50-54 5,756 635,494
Population: Age 55-59 4,747 545,258
Population: Age 60-64 3,860 437,373
Population: Age 65-69 3,277 320,848
Population: Age 70-74 2,890 254,073
Population: Age 75-79 2,837 221,637
Population: Age 80-84 2,439 184,183
Population: Age 85+ 2,552 188,339
     

Race Distribution

Clifton New Jersey
Race: White 54,334 6,081,636
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 87 21,897
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 6,470 696,313
Race: Other 10,936 557,950
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 36 3,858
Race: Black 3,393 1,162,080
     

Hispanic Distribution

Clifton New Jersey
Population: Hispanic 20,917 1,407,295
Population: Not Hispanic 60,007 7,424,319
     

Education

Clifton New Jersey
Education: Less than 9th Grade 5,106 289,584
Education: Some High School 5,607 439,766
Education: High School Graduate 19,344 1,731,752
Education: Some College 6,911 933,688
Education: Associate Degree 3,682 381,166
Education: Bachelors Degree 11,142 1,340,718
Education: Graduate Degree 4,565 766,566
     

Marital Status

Clifton New Jersey
Never Married 17,670 1,968,191
Now Married 33,449 3,653,265
Separated 3,362 391,293
Widowed 6,352 514,216
Divorced 4,924 529,269
     

Households

Clifton New Jersey
Households 30,258 3,171,408
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 20,169 2,178,614
Households: Non-Family 10,089 992,794
     
Households: With Children 10,352 1,148,009
Households: No Children 19,906 2,023,399
     

Housing Characteristics

Clifton New Jersey
Median Dwelling Age 50 38
Median Home Sale Price $385,000
Average household Income $74,737 $86,040
Median Value of Home Equity $192,196 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $395,572 $468,869
     

Home Ownership

Clifton New Jersey
Vacant Dwellings 1210 324221
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 18788 2153048
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 11470 1018360
     

Turnover

Clifton New Jersey
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 38 %
Annual Residential Turnover 13 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.63 3.69
     

Income Characteristics

Clifton New Jersey
Median household income $61,035 $67,430
Average household Income $74,737 $86,040
Per capita income $28,292 $31,741
Median Disposable Income $50,503 $55,581
     

Income Growth

Clifton New Jersey
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 53 % 65 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Clifton New Jersey
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,546 193,715
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,165 103,152
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,491 123,324
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,495 129,213
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,364 130,522
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,254 124,949
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,231 119,359
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,398 131,613
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,315 121,418
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,645 255,092
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 3,291 314,193
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 4,313 449,500
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 3,091 316,832
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,956 205,267
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,462 205,615
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 446 77,239
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 446 97,394
Household Income: $500,000+ 349 73,011
     

Median Income

Clifton New Jersey
Median Income: Age < 25 $49,375 $42,020
Median Income: Age 25-34 $61,034 $62,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $64,348 $73,449
Median Income: Age 45-54 $72,208 $82,195
Median Income: Age 55-64 $67,404 $75,251
Median Income: Age 65-74 $53,866 $54,152
Median Income: Age 75+ $39,200 $41,057
     

Cost of Living Index

Clifton New Jersey
Total Household Expenditure 111 121
Contributions 110 131
Personal Insurance 112 129
Apparel 111 122
Education 113 132
Entertainment 111 122
Food And Beverages 110 119
Health Care 110 116
Household Furnishings And Equipment 112 125
Shelter 111 122
Household Operations 112 128
Miscellaneous Expenses 111 118
Personal Care 111 120
Reading 111 122
Tobacco 107 110
Transportation 111 119
Utilities 110 116
Gifts 112 129
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Clifton New Jersey
Median Household Net Worth $169,229 $197,269
Average Household Net Worth $536,317 $645,594
Median Value of Home Equity $192,196 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $395,572 $468,869
     

Net Worth

Clifton New Jersey
Net Worth: $0 or Less 3,169 326,321
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 3,644 367,566
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,970 200,412
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,589 370,210
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 4,005 417,831
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 5,087 530,540
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 6,150 650,708
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,506 268,774
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,417 156,229
     

Investments and Debt

Clifton New Jersey
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $29,121 $33,791
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,472 $8,151
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,189 $1,282
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $12,985 $16,713
Median Value of Stocks $41,162 $52,134
Median Value of Mutual Funds $33,516 $41,384
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $75,414 $88,868
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,574 $7,745
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $18,085 $21,083
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,892 $6,061
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $230,409 $277,211
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $19,027 $20,543
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $41,869 $51,094
Median Value of Business Equity $28,950 $35,545
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $107,567 $138,540
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,963 $7,220
Median Installment Loan Debt $67,391 $75,190
Median Lines of Credit Debt $8,334 $10,408
Median Credit Card Debt $730 $893
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,195 $9,611
Median Other Debt $17,341 $19,775
Median Total Debts $196,254 $233,464
     

Occupation

Clifton New Jersey
     
Occupations: White Collar 28,482 3,366,292
Occupations: Blue Collar 8,245 802,169
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 5,196 716,164
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,050 111,188
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,415 159,088
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,926 386,930
Business Counts: Administrative Support 7,225 838,266
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 125 11,994
Business Counts: Private Household 2 136
Business Counts: Protective Services 523 83,977
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,133 499,367
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 169 23,417
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 536 66,954
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,437 325,694
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,022 107,282
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,166 88,476
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,128 118,631
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 956 95,132
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 73 34,345
Employees: Mining 30 1,730
Employees: Construction 1,526 154,244
Employees: Manufacturing 7,900 368,914
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,409 207,355
Employees: Wholesale Trade 3,087 246,876
Employees: Retail Trade 8,522 836,372
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,125 308,111
Employees: Services 11,362 1,735,810
Employees: Public Administration 693 274,705
     

Transportation & Commute

Clifton New Jersey
Median Travel Time to Work 20.38 23.46
Transportation to Work: Public 7 % 10 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 89 % 84 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Clifton New Jersey
Total Crime Risk 59 75
     
Personal Crime Risk 38 80
Murder Risk 41 87
Rape Risk 16 50
Robbery Risk 51 116
Assault Risk 42 67
     
Property Crime Risk 77 73
Burglary Risk 55 70
Larceny Risk 77 70
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 120 98
     

Temperature & Rain

Clifton New Jersey
Average January High Temperature 37.7 38.93
Average January Low Temperature 19.5 21.45
Average July High Temperature 85.5 85.21
Average July Low Temperature 64.4 64.29
     
Annual Precipitation 51.5 47.39
     

Weather Risk Index

Clifton New Jersey
Weather Risk 99 99
Earthquake Risk 115 92
Hail Index 61 68
Hurricane Index 113 117
Tornado Index 80 66
Wind Index 137 190
     

Environmental Quality Index

Clifton New Jersey
Air Pollution Index 109 103
Ozone Index 114 108
Carbon Monoxide Index 118 112
Lead Index 94 83
NO2 Index 132 121
Particulate Matter Index 87 90
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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