Living in Palisades Park Borough School District, New Jersey

Overview

A total of 7,403 households are located in Palisades Park Borough School District area. Among them, 2,069 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.13 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,816 and 3,995 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

32% (6,611) of residents are non-citizens and 77% (15,908) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Palisades Park Borough School District, New Jersey
Household	7,403
Population	20,594
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,069 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,816
Total Students	3,995
Pre-Kindergarten	193
Kindergarten	210
Grade 1-8	1,546
Grade 9-12	541
College/Graduate School	1,505
Veterans	17,405
Non-citizen	6,611
Non-English Home Language	15,908
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

17,672 residents are over the age of 16 and 11,464 people are in labor force. Among them, 11,464 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 11,013 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Palisades Park Borough School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,930	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,693	52.09%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,298	11.88%
Public transportation	2,774	25.38%
Walked	639	5.85%
Other method	120	1.10%
Worked from home	406	3.71%
Average Commute Time	34 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,013	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,165	37.82%
Service	2,150	19.52%
Sales and office	2,642	23.99%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,109	10.07%
Production, transportation, and material moving	947	8.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,013	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	-	-
Construction	1,005	9.13%
Manufacturing	602	5.47%
Wholesale trade	524	4.76%
Retail trade	1,397	12.69%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	447	4.06%
Information	236	2.14%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,038	9.43%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,430	12.98%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,793	16.28%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,214	11.02%
Other services, except public administration	1,231	11.18%
Public administration	96	0.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,013	-
Private wage and salary workers	9,774	88.75%
Government workers	464	4.21%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	740	6.72%
Unpaid family workers	35	0.32%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $92,180 for the 7,403 households in Palisades Park Borough School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $39,521. 15,770 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 76.54%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,403	-
Less than $10,000	414	5.59%
$10,000 - $14,999	238	3.21%
$15,000 - $24,999	530	7.16%
$25,000 - $34,999	789	10.66%
$35,000 - $49,999	777	10.50%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,186	16.02%
$75,000 - $99,999	720	9.73%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,341	18.11%
$150,000 - $199,999	678	9.16%
More than $200,000	730	9.86%
Median Household Income	$68,245	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$92,180	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,519	-
Less than $10,000	302	5.47%
$10,000 - $14,999	51	0.92%
$15,000 - $24,999	360	6.52%
$25,000 - $34,999	548	9.93%
$35,000 - $49,999	548	9.93%
$50,000 - $74,999	836	15.15%
$75,000 - $99,999	505	9.15%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,185	21.47%
$150,000 - $199,999	566	10.26%
More than $200,000	618	11.20%

Median Family Income	$78,565	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$98,973	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$39,521	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,184	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,184	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	20,604	-
With health insurance coverage	15,770	76.54%
Public coverage	6,142	29.81%
Private health insurance	10,673	51.80%
Without health insurance coverage	4,834	23.46%

Housing

There are 7,781 housing units in Palisades Park Borough School District area, New Jersey with 7,403 units (95.14%) occupied. 2,719 houses (36.73%) are occupied by owner and 4,684 houses (63.27%) are rented. The average housing value is $558,400 and the average rental cost is $1,520. 203 houses (2.61%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,248 houses (28.89%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,781	-
Occupied	7,403	95.14%
Owner Occupied	2,719	36.73%
Renter Occupied	4,684	63.27%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,059	13.61%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,237	15.90%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	5,470	70.30%
Mobile Homes	5	0.06%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	10	0.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,781	-
Built 2014 or later	203	2.61%
Built 2010 - 2013	367	4.72%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,388	17.84%
Built 1990 - 1999	649	8.34%
Built 1980 - 1989	675	8.67%
Built 1970 - 1979	828	10.64%
Built 1960 - 1969	730	9.38%
Built 1950 - 1959	693	8.91%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,248	28.89%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,781	-
1 room	301	3.87%
2 rooms	292	3.75%
3 rooms	1,397	17.95%
4 rooms	1,803	23.17%
5 rooms	1,351	17.36%
6 rooms	1,570	20.18%
7 rooms	660	8.48%
8 rooms	158	2.03%
9 rooms or more	249	3.20%
Median Number of Rooms	4.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,781	-
no bedroom	301	3.87%
1 bedroom	1,541	19.80%
2 bedrooms	2,384	30.64%
3 bedrooms	2,825	36.31%
4 bedrooms	625	8.03%
5 bedrooms or more	105	1.35%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,719	-
Less than $50,000	26	0.96%
$50,000 - $99,999	33	1.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	-	-
$150,000 - $199,999	56	2.06%
$200,000 - $299,999	179	6.58%
$300,000 - $499,999	775	28.50%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,598	58.77%
$1,000,000 or more	52	1.91%
Median House Value	$558,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,486	-
Less than $500	131	2.92%
$500 - $999	170	3.79%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,905	42.47%
$1,500 - $1,999	904	20.15%
$2,000 - $2,499	696	15.51%
$2,500 - $2,999	430	9.59%
$3,000 or more	250	5.57%
Median Rental Costs	$1,520	-

Demographic

A total of 20,604 people lives in Palisades Park Borough School District area, New Jersey with 10,508 male and 10,096 female. The males to female ratio is 51.00 to 49.00. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	20,604	-
Male	10,508	51.00%
Female	10,096	49.00%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,604	-
Under 5 years	859	4.17%
5 - 9 years	1,091	5.30%
10 - 14 years	886	4.30%
15 - 19 years	904	4.39%
20 - 24 years	1,532	7.44%
25 - 34 years	3,448	16.73%
35 - 44 years	3,237	15.71%
45 - 54 years	2,754	13.37%
55 - 59 years	1,858	9.02%
60 - 64 years	1,079	5.24%
65 - 74 years	1,670	8.11%
75 - 84 years	930	4.51%
85 years and older	356	1.73%
Median Age	39.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,604	-
One Race	20,314	98.59%
White	6,446	31.29%
Black or African American	208	1.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native	49	0.24%
Asian	12,016	58.32%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	32	0.16%
Other	1,563	7.59%

Two or more races	290	1.41%
White and Black or African American	86	0.42%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	35	0.17%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%

Living in Palisades Park Borough School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic