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Pompton Lakes borough, Passaic County, NJ

11,010 Population
2.9 square miles 3,812.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±3.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Passaic County: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$52,389 ±$4,713 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Passaic County: $40,241 ±$737
  • about the same as the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
$119,038 ±$9,808 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Passaic County: $87,137 ±$1,969
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527

9.7% ±4.4% (1,061  ±485) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Passaic County: 13.7% 69,781 (±0.8% / ±4,012)
  • about the same as the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)

29.5 minutes ±2 (164,055  ±17,473) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Passaic County: 27.3 5,997,155 (±0.3 / ±112,124)
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)

Families

4,142 ±288 Number of households
  • Passaic County: 177,964 ±777
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
2.7 ±0.2 (10,981  ±32) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Passaic County: 2.9 509,540 (±0 / ±182)
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435

0.6% ±0.9% (14  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Passaic County: 4.2% † 5,002 (±0.5% / ±596)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,472 (±0.1% / ±3,004)

Housing

4,235 ±283 Number of housing units
  • Passaic County: 185,439 ±158
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525

$411,100 ±$21,598 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Passaic County: $439,400 ±$4,112
  • a little less than the amount in New Jersey: $427,600 ±$1,335

8% ±3.3% (884  ±366.4) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Passaic County: 8.2% 42,103 (±0.6% / ±2,963.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)

Social

94.6% ±7.5% (7,320  ±647.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Passaic County: 85.1% 295,540 (±1.2% / ±4,044.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
41.4% ±5.8% (3,201  ±465.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Passaic County: 30.3% 105,257 (±0.7% / ±2,440.6)
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 42.9% 2,771,686 (±0.2% / ±13,002.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

15.1% ±3.8% (1,666  ±416) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Passaic County: 32.8% 170,056
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755

4.8% ±1.7% (404  ±145) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Passaic County: 2.8% 10,892 (±0.2% / ±881)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
404 Total veterans ±145 386 Male ±140 18 Female ±27

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