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Hackensack, NJ Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Hackensack New Jersey
Community Characteristics
Population 45,471 8,831,614
Population Density 11,036 1,136
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 37.53 37.31
Median Dwelling Age 37 38
In Current Residence 5+ years 24 % 38 %
Median Home Sale Price $302,000
Average household Income $69,581 $86,040
Median Value of Home Equity $173,481 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $364,560 $468,869
Total Household Expenditure 105 121
Total Crime Risk 83 75
Weather Risk 98 99
Air Pollution Index 117 103
Median Travel Time to Work 20.73 23.46
     

Population Characteristics

Hackensack New Jersey
Population 45,471 8,831,614
Population Density 11,036 1,136
     
Male Population 22,749 4,311,153
Female Population 22,722 4,520,461
     
Population Change Since 1990 23 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 7 % 5 %
     

Age

Hackensack New Jersey
Median Age 37.53 37.31
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,488 581,557
Population: Age 5-9 2,316 583,684
Population: Age 10-14 2,323 609,409
Population: Age 15-19 2,634 613,247
Population: Age 20-24 3,518 560,477
Population: Age 25-29 3,623 510,175
Population: Age 30-34 3,396 541,963
Population: Age 35-39 3,457 626,924
Population: Age 40-44 3,625 704,792
Population: Age 45-49 3,617 712,181
Population: Age 50-54 3,314 635,494
Population: Age 55-59 2,832 545,258
Population: Age 60-64 2,336 437,373
Population: Age 65-69 1,659 320,848
Population: Age 70-74 1,235 254,073
Population: Age 75-79 1,030 221,637
Population: Age 80-84 990 184,183
Population: Age 85+ 1,078 188,339
     

Race Distribution

Hackensack New Jersey
Race: White 22,773 6,081,636
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 105 21,897
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 4,658 696,313
Race: Other 5,640 557,950
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 23 3,858
Race: Black 9,287 1,162,080
     

Hispanic Distribution

Hackensack New Jersey
Population: Hispanic 15,951 1,407,295
Population: Not Hispanic 29,520 7,424,319
     

Education

Hackensack New Jersey
Education: Less than 9th Grade 2,002 289,584
Education: Some High School 2,513 439,766
Education: High School Graduate 8,766 1,731,752
Education: Some College 4,779 933,688
Education: Associate Degree 2,130 381,166
Education: Bachelors Degree 7,469 1,340,718
Education: Graduate Degree 4,533 766,566
     

Marital Status

Hackensack New Jersey
Never Married 13,536 1,968,191
Now Married 14,305 3,653,265
Separated 3,586 391,293
Widowed 2,638 514,216
Divorced 4,298 529,269
     

Households

Hackensack New Jersey
Households 18,811 3,171,408
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 9,771 2,178,614
Households: Non-Family 9,040 992,794
     
Households: With Children 5,715 1,148,009
Households: No Children 13,096 2,023,399
     

Housing Characteristics

Hackensack New Jersey
Median Dwelling Age 37 38
Median Home Sale Price $302,000
Average household Income $69,581 $86,040
Median Value of Home Equity $173,481 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $364,560 $468,869
     

Home Ownership

Hackensack New Jersey
Vacant Dwellings 1227 324221
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 6639 2153048
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 12172 1018360
     

Turnover

Hackensack New Jersey
In Current Residence 5+ years 24 % 38 %
Annual Residential Turnover 19 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.63 3.69
     

Income Characteristics

Hackensack New Jersey
Median household income $59,485 $67,430
Average household Income $69,581 $86,040
Per capita income $30,210 $31,741
Median Disposable Income $49,379 $55,581
     

Income Growth

Hackensack New Jersey
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 50 % 65 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Hackensack New Jersey
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,568 193,715
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 515 103,152
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 626 123,324
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 680 129,213
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 757 130,522
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 825 124,949
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 902 119,359
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 956 131,613
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 816 121,418
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,856 255,092
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,242 314,193
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 2,654 449,500
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,767 316,832
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 954 205,267
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 706 205,615
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 292 77,239
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 407 97,394
Household Income: $500,000+ 288 73,011
     

Median Income

Hackensack New Jersey
Median Income: Age < 25 $47,769 $42,020
Median Income: Age 25-34 $58,215 $62,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $60,833 $73,449
Median Income: Age 45-54 $68,658 $82,195
Median Income: Age 55-64 $61,395 $75,251
Median Income: Age 65-74 $56,438 $54,152
Median Income: Age 75+ $50,046 $41,057
     

Cost of Living Index

Hackensack New Jersey
Total Household Expenditure 105 121
Contributions 105 131
Personal Insurance 105 129
Apparel 106 122
Education 110 132
Entertainment 105 122
Food And Beverages 105 119
Health Care 104 116
Household Furnishings And Equipment 106 125
Shelter 105 122
Household Operations 106 128
Miscellaneous Expenses 107 118
Personal Care 106 120
Reading 107 122
Tobacco 103 110
Transportation 105 119
Utilities 105 116
Gifts 107 129
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Hackensack New Jersey
Median Household Net Worth $149,947 $197,269
Average Household Net Worth $494,025 $645,594
Median Value of Home Equity $173,481 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $364,560 $468,869
     

Net Worth

Hackensack New Jersey
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,239 326,321
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,499 367,566
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,296 200,412
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,265 370,210
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,430 417,831
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 3,005 530,540
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 3,579 650,708
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,440 268,774
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 820 156,229
     

Investments and Debt

Hackensack New Jersey
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $27,072 $33,791
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,675 $8,151
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,121 $1,282
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $11,920 $16,713
Median Value of Stocks $38,032 $52,134
Median Value of Mutual Funds $31,086 $41,384
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $69,490 $88,868
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,067 $7,745
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $16,397 $21,083
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,626 $6,061
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $212,487 $277,211
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $18,025 $20,543
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $39,307 $51,094
Median Value of Business Equity $27,152 $35,545
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $101,112 $138,540
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,483 $7,220
Median Installment Loan Debt $61,530 $75,190
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,886 $10,408
Median Credit Card Debt $710 $893
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,042 $9,611
Median Other Debt $14,386 $19,775
Median Total Debts $172,285 $233,464
     

Occupation

Hackensack New Jersey
     
Occupations: White Collar 38,584 3,366,292
Occupations: Blue Collar 9,082 802,169
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 9,208 716,164
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 926 111,188
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 2,435 159,088
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,354 386,930
Business Counts: Administrative Support 9,799 838,266
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 49 11,994
Business Counts: Private Household 1 136
Business Counts: Protective Services 1,143 83,977
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 5,615 499,367
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 371 23,417
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 700 66,954
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,765 325,694
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,173 107,282
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 996 88,476
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,384 118,631
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,064 95,132
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 161 34,345
Employees: Mining 14 1,730
Employees: Construction 1,381 154,244
Employees: Manufacturing 4,056 368,914
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,831 207,355
Employees: Wholesale Trade 3,046 246,876
Employees: Retail Trade 5,973 836,372
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,734 308,111
Employees: Services 22,857 1,735,810
Employees: Public Administration 5,613 274,705
     

Transportation & Commute

Hackensack New Jersey
Median Travel Time to Work 20.73 23.46
Transportation to Work: Public 16 % 10 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 74 % 84 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 9 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Hackensack New Jersey
Total Crime Risk 83 75
     
Personal Crime Risk 77 80
Murder Risk 88 87
Rape Risk 45 50
Robbery Risk 94 116
Assault Risk 85 67
     
Property Crime Risk 88 73
Burglary Risk 45 70
Larceny Risk 117 70
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 128 98
     

Temperature & Rain

Hackensack 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

Hackensack New Jersey
Weather Risk 98 99
Earthquake Risk 117 92
Hail Index 58 68
Hurricane Index 110 117
Tornado Index 72 66
Wind Index 197 190
     

Environmental Quality Index

Hackensack New Jersey
Air Pollution Index 117 103
Ozone Index 119 108
Carbon Monoxide Index 138 112
Lead Index 101 83
NO2 Index 140 121
Particulate Matter Index 89 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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