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William Paterson University of New Jersey, NJ

1,133 Population
0.2 square miles 4,775.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

19.9 ±0.4 Median age
  • about half the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 39.5 ±0.1
  • about half the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1
  • about half the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$6,737 ±$1,629 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent of the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $55,691 ±$257
  • about 10 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $54,253 ±$256
  • less than a fifth of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$-666,666,700 Median household income
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $99,155 ±$487
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $103,556 ±$513
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

N/A Persons below poverty line

16.2 minutes ±5.4 (5,665  ±3,116) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 35.6 281,580,540 (±0.1 / ±916,581)
  • about half the figure in New Jersey: 30.5 116,289,230 (±0.1 / ±571,910)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

N/A ±14 Number of households
N/A Persons per household

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

N/A ±14 Number of housing units

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $614,200 ±$1,348
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $454,400 ±$1,150
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

22.7% ±8.5% (257  ±97) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 9.2% 1,801,060 (±0.1% / ±19,484.3)
  • more than double the rate in New Jersey: 9.6% 889,792 (±0.1% / ±13,145.6)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

100% ±139.6% (37  ±59.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 87.6% 12,241,344 (±0.2% / ±31,374.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,915,947 (±0.3% / ±19,889.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
81.1% ±99.7% (30  ±43.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 44.2% 6,168,034 (±0.2% / ±20,817.9)
  • nearly double the rate in New Jersey: 43.6% 2,845,933 (±0.2% / ±12,951.6)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

10% ±6.2% (113  ±70) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 30.1% 5,952,555
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 23.9% 2,236,554
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±14 N/A Male ±14 N/A Female ±14

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