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North Bergen Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

North Bergen Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

60,235

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.2%
5 - 17:
14.4%
18 - 24:
7.4%
25 - 34:
14.0%
35 - 54:
28.1%
55 - 64:
13.1%
Over 65 Years:
16.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.6%
4.6%
81.5%
81.5%
32.4%
32.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

North Bergen
USA
$39,248
$39,248
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

North Bergen
USA
$76,053
$76,053
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.0%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Education
Transportation
Finance
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Other
Wholesale
Public Service
Real estate
Information Technology
Arts
11.0%
11.0%
10.5%
10.5%
8.8%
8.8%
8.4%
8.4%
8.2%
8.2%
7.6%
7.6%
6.7%
6.7%
6.6%
6.6%
6.1%
6.1%
5.0%
5.0%
4.8%
4.8%
4.0%
4.0%
3.5%
3.5%
3.1%
3.1%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
69.7%
69.7%
20.0%
20.0%
6.1%
6.1%
2.1%
2.1%
1.9%
1.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
French
Polish
Other Arab
Egyptian
English
Russian
Lebanese
Moroccan
European
Hungarian
Haitian
Eastern European
Portuguese
Scottish
U.S. Virgin Islander
Jordanian
Bulgarian
5.0%
5.0%
2.2%
2.2%
1.8%
1.8%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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Spanish
English
Langs. of India
Arabic
Tagalog
Chinese
French
Korean
Italian
African languages
Portuguese
Slavic languages
Vietnamese
Polish
French Creole
Greek
Other Asian languages
Pacific Island languages
Other Indo-European
Serbo-Croatian
63.4%
63.4%
24.8%
24.8%
3.4%
3.4%
2.6%
2.6%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born North Bergen Residents

50.9%