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Bergen County (Southeast)--Fort Lee, Cliffside Park & Palisades Park PUMA, NJ

137,523 Population
10.6 square miles 12,981.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.9 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.4 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$54,036 ±$3,705 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in New Jersey: $51,272 ±$483
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$92,984 ±$14,732 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in New Jersey: $96,346 ±$1,114
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

11.8% ±3.5% (16,204  ±4,831) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 882,045 (±0.4% / ±33,909)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

32.7 minutes ±3.9 (1,794,085  ±135,625) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 30.3 116,394,656 (±0.3 / ±1,285,030)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

58,408 ±3,267 Number of households
  • New Jersey: 3,516,978 ±9,044
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 (137,464  ±7,694) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,092,231
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

3.6% ±1.7% (1,197  ±575) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Jersey: 5% 105,942 (±0.3% / ±6,352)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

61,150 ±3,539 Number of housing units
  • New Jersey: 3,785,097 ±490
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$558,900 ±$29,123 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in New Jersey: $428,900 ±$2,759
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

13.7% ±2.8% (18,720  ±3,928.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 885,133 (±0.3% / ±28,013.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

90.9% ±7.7% (93,413  ±5,441) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,880,219 (±0.6% / ±38,924.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
55.6% ±2.2% (57,060  ±4,170) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 43.5% 2,821,608 (±0.4% / ±26,260.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

63.2% ±1.7% (81,365  ±2,244.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about double the rate in New Jersey: 32.2% 2,806,254 (±0.2% / ±13,940.5)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,860,570 (±0.1% / ±,196,548.1)

48.5% ±2.7% (66,644  ±5,234) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in New Jersey: 23.6% 2,181,082
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

1.6% ±0.6% (1,868  ±708) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 3.9% 279,664 (±0.1% / ±8,986)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
1,868 Total veterans ±708 1,644 Male ±717 224 Female ±348

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