Bergenfield, NJ Demographic Data
Bergenfield, NJ Summary
Bergenfield is located in Bergen County in New Jersey
- Population: 26,911
- Area: 2.89 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.88 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 9,327.90 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 62.99 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Bergenfield, NJ Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,414
52%
50.8
Male
13,099
48%
49.2
Total Population
27,513
323,128,000
Bergenfield, NJ Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,542
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,685
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,582
5.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,876
6.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,885
6.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,502
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,632
13.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,695
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,318
8.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,734
6.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,253
8.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,143
4.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
666
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
21,569
78.4%
77.2
Female
11,377
52.7%
51.3
Male
10,192
47.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
20,394
74.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,230
19.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,062
14.8%
15.2
Female
2,357
58.0%
55.8
Male
1,705
42.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Bergenfield, NJ Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
26,683
97.0%
96.8
White
12,907
46.9%
72.6
Black or African American
1,915
7.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
35
0.1%
0.8
Asian
7,953
28.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
1,807
6.6%
1.2
Chinese
334
1.2%
1.3
Filipino
5,062
18.4%
0.9
Japanese
62
0.2%
0.2
Korean
354
1.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
39
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
295
1.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
3,873
14.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
830
3.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,304
26.5%
17.8
Mexican
644
2.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,106
4.0%
1.7
Cuban
218
0.8%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
5,336
19.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
20,209
73.5%
82.2
Bergenfield, NJ Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,048
5.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
795
4.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,882
25.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,188
16.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,219
6.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5,399
28.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,412
12.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,843
9.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
17,100
90.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7,811
41.2%
31.2
Bergenfield, NJ Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
7,645
33.7%
33.7%
Now Married
11,499
50.6%
47.5
Divorced
1,844
8.1%
11.0%
Separated
321
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,395
6.1
5.8%
Bergenfield, NJ Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
12,942
49.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
13,029
50.2%
21.6%
Spanish
5,582
21.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,619
6.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
5,364
20.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
464
1.8%
1.1%
Bergenfield, NJ Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
417
4.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
218
2.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
536
6.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
562
6.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
869
9.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,564
17.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,280
14.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,806
20.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
887
9.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
863
9.6%
6.4
Median household income
81,042
57,617
Per capita income
34,371
31,128
Bergenfield, NJ Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,220
8.4%
9.8
Construction
687
4.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,833
33.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
981
6.7%
6.6
Information
309
2.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,155
7.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
702
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,535
10.5%
11.4
Public administration
417
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
1,550
10.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
702
4.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
514
3.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
803
5.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,239
42.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,387
9.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,487
23.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,689
18.4%
18.1%
Bergenfield, NJ Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
14,412
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,151
70.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,298
9.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,887
13.1%
5.1
Walked
333
2.3%
2.7
Other means
225
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
518
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.1
26.6
Bergenfield, NJ Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
764
8.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,857
31.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,585
39.8%
37.1
3 or more
1,796
20.0%
21.0
Bergenfield, NJ Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
9,002
96.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,014
66.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,988
33.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
361
3.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Bergenfield, NJ Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,363
1 room
64
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
225
2.4%
2.7
3 rooms
1,210
12.9%
9.1
4 rooms
1,111
11.9%
16.5
5 rooms
1,531
16.4%
19.8
6 rooms
1,952
20.8%
17.8
7 rooms
1,784
19.1%
12.0
8 rooms
706
7.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
780
8.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Bergenfield, NJ Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,363
1-unit, detached
5,977
63.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
385
4.1%
5.9
2-units
1,487
15.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
383
4.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
390
4.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
264
2.8%
4.4
20 or more units
477
5.1%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Bergenfield, NJ Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,443
26.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,381
14.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,655
28.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,028
11.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
671
7.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
547
5.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
406
4.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
220
2.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
3
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
9
0.1%
1.4%
Bergenfield, NJ Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
7,603
84.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
104
1.2%
4.7
Electricity
823
9.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
438
4.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
8
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
26
0.3%
1.1
Bergenfield, NJ Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,362
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
70
1.6%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
214
4.9%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
556
12.7%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,037
23.8%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,080
24.8%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
1,405
32.2%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,258
28.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
629
14.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
783
18.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
364
8.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,328
30.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bergenfield, NJ Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,890
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
25
0.9%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
32
1.1%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
140
4.8%
4.4%
Less than $500
209
7.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
290
10.0%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
629
21.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,565
54.2%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
98
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,252
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
280
9.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
347
12.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
516
18.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
366
13.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
244
8.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,065
37.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
170
0.0%
0.0%
Bergenfield, NJ Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,014
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
136
2.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
49
0.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
39
0.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
93
1.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,844
30.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,307
55.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
480
8.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
66
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
332,700
205,000
