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North Bergen, NJ
Demographic Data




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:   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

North Bergen Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

59,394

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.3%
5 - 17:
15.4%
18 - 24:
6.7%
25 - 34:
13.7%
35 - 54:
27.7%
55 - 64:
12.9%
Over 65 Years:
17.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.0%
4.0%
82.7%
82.7%
32.0%
32.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

North Bergen
USA
$37,709
$37,709
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

North Bergen
USA
$75,505
$75,505
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Transportation
Accommodation
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Administration
Other
Wholesale
Public Service
Arts
Real estate
Information Technology
11.8%
11.8%
10.5%
10.5%
9.0%
9.0%
8.4%
8.4%
7.8%
7.8%
7.5%
7.5%
7.5%
7.5%
6.2%
6.2%
5.5%
5.5%
5.2%
5.2%
4.5%
4.5%
3.5%
3.5%
3.3%
3.3%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
68.6%
68.6%
19.9%
19.9%
6.7%
6.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
Polish
French
Other Arab
Moroccan
English
Haitian
Lebanese
Russian
African
Egyptian
European
Yugoslavian
Jordanian
Hungarian
Palestinian
Scottish
Ghanian
5.4%
5.4%
2.5%
2.5%
1.7%
1.7%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
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%
0.2%
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
Korean
Tagalog
French
Chinese
Italian
African languages
Portuguese
Slavic languages
Vietnamese
Polish
French Creole
Greek
Other Asian languages
Pacific Island languages
Other Indo-European
Serbo-Croatian
61.0%
61.0%
26.6%
26.6%
3.4%
3.4%
2.8%
2.8%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
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

50.3%


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