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Hillside, NJ
Demographic Data




Hillside 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:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

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

Hillside Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

21,991

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.5%
5 - 17:
16.8%
18 - 24:
10.0%
25 - 34:
14.7%
35 - 54:
24.6%
55 - 64:
13.6%
Over 65 Years:
13.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.0%
5.0%
87.2%
87.2%
28.9%
28.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Hillside
USA
$38,687
$38,687
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Hillside
USA
$98,558
$98,558
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Transportation
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Construction
Administration
Public Service
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Wholesale
Information Technology
21.2%
21.2%
13.2%
13.2%
10.9%
10.9%
8.9%
8.9%
7.2%
7.2%
6.4%
6.4%
4.9%
4.9%
4.5%
4.5%
4.4%
4.4%
4.3%
4.3%
3.6%
3.6%
2.8%
2.8%
2.7%
2.7%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
51.5%
51.5%
25.9%
25.9%
15.8%
15.8%
4.6%
4.6%
1.9%
1.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Haitian
Portuguese
African
Brazilian
Jamaican
Ghanian
Guyanese
German
Other Subsaharan African
Nigerian
Polish
Russian
South African
Irish
Hungarian
Italian
European
French
Ukrainian
Czech
10.6%
10.6%
6.7%
6.7%
2.8%
2.8%
2.0%
2.0%
1.7%
1.7%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
Portuguese
French Creole
African languages
Polish
Other Indo-European
Tagalog
Langs. of India
Italian
Serbo-Croatian
Other Asian languages
Arabic
Chinese
Native American languages
Russian
German/Yiddish
Hungarian
Navajo
51.8%
51.8%
24.3%
24.3%
9.1%
9.1%
8.6%
8.6%
5.0%
5.0%
3.2%
3.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Hillside Residents

36.9%


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