Hackensack, NJ

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Hackensack Overview

45,758
TOTAL POPULATION
22,624
MALE POPULATION
23,134
FEMALE POPULATION
97.80
MALES / 100 FEMALES
102.25
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$44,428
PER CAPITA INCOME
$93,600
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$79,133
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
99.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
27,386
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
69.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Hackensack Zip Codes

Hackensack Area Codes

Race in Hackensack

The most populous races in Hackensack are White / Caucasian (18,267 | 39.9%), Hispanic or Latino (16,847 | 36.8%), and Black / African American (9,343 | 20.4%).
Race in Hackensack
Race# Population% Population
Asian5,97613.1%
Black / African American9,34320.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino16,84736.8%
Native / Alaskan790.2%
White / Caucasian18,26739.9%
Two or more Races5,86112.8%
Some other Race6,23213.6%
Total45,758100.0%

Ancestry in Hackensack

The most populous ancestries reported in Hackensack are South American (6,715 | 14.7%), Dominican (4,930 | 10.8%), Ecuadorian (4,843 | 10.6%), Italian (3,690 | 8.1%), and Thai (2,496 | 5.4%), together accounting for 49.5% of all Hackensack residents.
Ancestry in Hackensack
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan10.0%
African5251.1%
Albanian2760.6%
American1,2522.7%
Arab1,1982.6%
Argentinean780.2%
Armenian820.2%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac220.1%
Australian10.0%
Austrian660.1%
Barbadian550.1%
Bhutanese1060.2%
Blackfeet140.0%
Bolivian1800.4%
British1250.3%
British West Indian1580.4%
Bulgarian220.1%
Burmese8551.9%
Canadian300.1%
Cape Verdean620.1%
Central American1,2802.8%
Central American Indian1630.4%
Cheyenne70.0%
Chilean240.1%
Chippewa170.0%
Colombian1,1122.4%
Costa Rican1530.3%
Croatian260.1%
Cuban3000.7%
Czech660.1%
Czechoslovakian300.1%
Danish300.1%
Dominican4,93010.8%
Dutch880.2%
Eastern European3210.7%
Ecuadorian4,84310.6%
Egyptian1650.4%
English6301.4%
Ethiopian2090.5%
European1520.3%
Finnish120.0%
French1730.4%
French Canadian170.0%
German1,6053.5%
Ghanaian1300.3%
Greek2780.6%
Guatemalan4901.1%
Guyanese3340.7%
Haitian2380.5%
Honduran1060.2%
Hungarian1670.4%
Indian (Asian)4170.9%
Indonesian1330.3%
Iranian370.1%
Irish1,9244.2%
Israeli600.1%
Italian3,6908.1%
Jamaican1,1002.4%
Jordanian1300.3%
Kenyan700.2%
Korean1,7703.9%
Laotian320.1%
Lebanese1770.4%
Lithuanian680.2%
Malaysian250.1%
Maltese100.0%
Mexican4601.0%
Nicaraguan1020.2%
Nigerian2220.5%
Northern European250.1%
Norwegian1180.3%
Pakistani470.1%
Palestinian2000.4%
Panamanian570.1%
Peruvian4521.0%
Polish8231.8%
Portuguese480.1%
Puerto Rican2,1694.7%
Romanian870.2%
Russian7171.6%
Salvadoran3720.8%
Scotch-Irish80.0%
Scottish1900.4%
Serbian110.0%
Slavic10.0%
Slovak320.1%
South African160.0%
South American6,71514.7%
South American Indian40.0%
Soviet Union110.0%
Spaniard530.1%
Spanish750.2%
Sri Lankan380.1%
Subsaharan African1,4813.2%
Swedish270.1%
Swiss470.1%
Syrian5091.1%
Thai2,4965.4%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian2720.6%
Turkish3240.7%
Ukrainian1700.4%
Uruguayan120.0%
Venezuelan140.0%
Vietnamese2300.5%
Welsh670.2%
West Indian1900.4%
Yugoslavian60.0%
Zimbabwean160.0%
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Immigrants in Hackensack

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Hackensack came from Latin America (11,007 | 24.0%), Asia (5,951 | 13.0%), South America (5,107 | 11.2%), Caribbean (4,716 | 10.3%), and Ecuador (3,613 | 7.9%), together accounting for 66.4% of all Hackensack residents.
Immigrants in Hackensack
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan10.0%
Africa1,0732.3%
Albania1250.3%
Argentina380.1%
Asia5,95113.0%
Australia10.0%
Bangladesh2170.5%
Barbados360.1%
Bolivia870.2%
Brazil130.0%
Bulgaria220.1%
Canada840.2%
Caribbean4,71610.3%
Central America1,1842.6%
Chile60.0%
China1900.4%
Colombia8271.8%
Congo1370.3%
Cuba2060.4%
Dominica730.2%
Dominican Republic2,8856.3%
Eastern Africa2270.5%
Eastern Asia7621.7%
Eastern Europe7631.7%
Ecuador3,6137.9%
Egypt1610.4%
El Salvador3390.7%
England1160.3%
Ethiopia1040.2%
Europe1,2752.8%
Germany490.1%
Ghana2780.6%
Greece610.1%
Grenada200.0%
Guatemala4180.9%
Guyana2640.6%
Haiti1210.3%
Honduras560.1%
Hungary680.2%
India1,7023.7%
Indonesia320.1%
Iran370.1%
Ireland1120.2%
Israel2350.5%
Italy1390.3%
Jamaica1,1362.5%
Japan1090.2%
Jordan540.1%
Kenya1070.2%
Korea4631.0%
Kuwait1710.4%
Latin America11,00724.0%
Lebanon890.2%
Malaysia130.0%
Mexico2520.5%
Middle Africa1600.4%
Nepal1560.3%
Nicaragua900.2%
Nigeria1700.4%
Northern Africa1610.4%
Northern Europe2480.5%
Oceania10.0%
Pakistan1620.4%
Panama290.1%
Peru2530.5%
Philippines1,1912.6%
Poland1540.3%
Portugal20.0%
Romania880.2%
Russia1780.4%
South Africa220.1%
South America5,10711.2%
South Central Asia2,4665.4%
South Eastern Asia1,4473.2%
Southern Europe2020.4%
Sri Lanka60.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines390.1%
Syria2810.6%
Thailand440.1%
Trinidad and Tobago1900.4%
Turkey2370.5%
Ukraine700.2%
Uruguay60.0%
Uzbekistan550.1%
Vietnam340.1%
Western Africa5031.1%
Western Asia1,1882.6%
Western Europe490.1%
Zaire230.1%
Zimbabwe160.0%
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Sex and Age in Hackensack

Sex and Age in Hackensack

The most populous age groups in Hackensack are 25 to 29 Years (2,823 | 12.5%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (2,649 | 11.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Hackensack
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,098 (4.9%)1,281 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Years766 (3.4%)1,013 (4.4%)
10 to 14 Years1,023 (4.5%)932 (4.0%)
15 to 19 Years905 (4.0%)707 (3.1%)
20 to 24 Years1,359 (6.0%)1,023 (4.4%)
25 to 29 Years2,823 (12.5%)2,649 (11.5%)
30 to 34 Years2,373 (10.5%)1,685 (7.3%)
35 to 39 Years1,704 (7.5%)1,506 (6.5%)
40 to 44 Years1,686 (7.4%)1,462 (6.3%)
45 to 49 Years1,450 (6.4%)1,419 (6.1%)
50 to 54 Years1,237 (5.5%)1,530 (6.6%)
55 to 59 Years1,544 (6.8%)1,870 (8.1%)
60 to 64 Years1,489 (6.6%)1,701 (7.3%)
65 to 69 Years1,173 (5.2%)1,323 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years1,020 (4.5%)1,098 (4.8%)
75 to 79 Years415 (1.8%)840 (3.6%)
80 to 84 Years292 (1.3%)490 (2.1%)
85 Years and over267 (1.2%)605 (2.6%)
Total22,624 (100.0%)23,134 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Hackensack

Median Family Size in Hackensack

The median family size in Hackensack is 3.04 persons per family, with married-couple families (6,347 | 61.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.26 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,163 | 11.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.58 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Hackensack
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple6,347 (61.2%)3.26
Single Male/Father1,163 (11.2%)2.58
Single Female/Mother2,861 (27.6%)2.75
Total Families10,371 (100.0%)3.04

Median Household Size in Hackensack

The median household size in Hackensack is 2.25 persons per household, with married-couple households (6,347 | 32.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.3 persons per household. non-family households (9,399 | 47.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Hackensack
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple6,347 (32.1%)3.30
Single Male/Father1,163 (5.9%)2.85
Single Female/Mother2,861 (14.5%)2.91
Non-family9,399 (47.5%)1.27
Total Households19,770 (100.0%)2.25

Household Size by Marriage Status in Hackensack

Out of a total of 19,770 households in Hackensack, 10,371 (52.5%) are family households, while 9,399 (47.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 4,205, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 7,662.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Hackensack
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-7,662 (38.8%)
2-Person Households4,205 (21.3%)1,397 (7.1%)
3-Person Households3,072 (15.5%)249 (1.3%)
4-Person Households1,850 (9.4%)31 (0.2%)
5-Person Households862 (4.4%)54 (0.3%)
6-Person Households193 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households189 (1.0%)6 (0.0%)
Total10,371 (52.5%)9,399 (47.5%)

Female Fertility in Hackensack

Fertility by Age in Hackensack

Average fertility rate in Hackensack is 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 33.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 56.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Hackensack
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years177 (56.9%)33.0
35 to 50 years134 (43.1%)28.0
Total311 (100.0%)29.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hackensack

57.6% of women with births (311) in Hackensack are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 83.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 11.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hackensack
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years157 (88.7%)20 (11.3%)
35 to 50 years22 (16.4%)112 (83.6%)
Total179 (57.6%)132 (42.4%)

Fertility by Education in Hackensack

Average fertility rate in Hackensack is 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 36.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the lowest fertility at 13.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree represent 34.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Hackensack
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School40 (12.9%)32.0
High School Diploma24 (7.7%)13.0
College or Associate's Degree95 (30.5%)36.0
Bachelor's Degree108 (34.7%)33.0
Graduate Degree44 (14.1%)25.0
Total311 (100.0%)29.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hackensack

42.4% of women with births in Hackensack are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are least likely to be married with 81.8% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hackensack
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma9 (37.5%)15 (62.5%)
College or Associate's Degree42 (44.2%)53 (55.8%)
Bachelor's Degree80 (74.1%)28 (25.9%)
Graduate Degree8 (18.2%)36 (81.8%)
Total179 (57.6%)132 (42.4%)

Income in Hackensack

Income Overview in Hackensack

Per Capita Income in Hackensack is $44,428, while median incomes of families and households are $93,600 and $79,133 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income45,758$44,428
Median Family Income10,371$93,600
Mean Family Income10,371$113,743
Median Household Income19,770$79,133
Mean Household Income19,770$100,016
Income Deficit10,371$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)45,7580.44%
Wage / Income Gap ($)45,75899.56¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index45,7580.42

Earnings by Sex in Hackensack

Average Earnings in Hackensack are $48,812, $48,905 for men and $48,689 for women, a difference of 0.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Hackensack
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male14,901 (54.1%)$48,905
Female12,637 (45.9%)$48,689
Total27,538 (100.0%)$48,812

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hackensack

The most common earnings brackets in Hackensack are $100,000+ for men (2,885 | 19.4%) and $100,000+ for women (2,334 | 18.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hackensack
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less275 (1.8%)324 (2.6%)
$2,500 to $4,999309 (2.1%)223 (1.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499345 (2.3%)492 (3.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999344 (2.3%)280 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,499258 (1.7%)508 (4.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999227 (1.5%)438 (3.5%)
$15,000 to $17,499252 (1.7%)212 (1.7%)
$17,500 to $19,999262 (1.8%)394 (3.1%)
$20,000 to $22,499340 (2.3%)239 (1.9%)
$22,500 to $24,999519 (3.5%)466 (3.7%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,114 (7.5%)608 (4.8%)
$30,000 to $34,999877 (5.9%)749 (5.9%)
$35,000 to $39,999690 (4.6%)485 (3.8%)
$40,000 to $44,999890 (6.0%)495 (3.9%)
$45,000 to $49,999819 (5.5%)470 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $54,999663 (4.4%)463 (3.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,068 (7.2%)1,031 (8.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999958 (6.4%)912 (7.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,806 (12.1%)1,514 (12.0%)
$100,000+2,885 (19.4%)2,334 (18.5%)
Total14,901 (100.0%)12,637 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hackensack

Average earnings in Hackensack are $52,063 for men and $51,958 for women, a difference of 0.2%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $86,583, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,159. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $90,241, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $20,221.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hackensack
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,159$20,221
High School Diploma$41,077$29,755
College or Associate's Degree$50,076$44,402
Bachelor's Degree$79,672$62,703
Graduate Degree$86,583$90,241
Total$52,063$51,958

Family Income in Hackensack

Family Income Brackets in Hackensack

According to the Hackensack family income data, there are 1,929 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 218 families (2.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Hackensack
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002702.6%
$10,000 to $14,9992182.1%
$15,000 to $24,9996125.9%
$25,000 to $34,9996536.3%
$35,000 to $49,9994564.4%
$50,000 to $74,9991,89818.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991,30712.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991,92918.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,64915.9%
$200,000+1,39013.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hackensack

4-person families (1,938 | 18.7%) account for the highest median family income in Hackensack with $143,379 per family, while 2-person families (4,688 | 45.2%) have the highest median income of $42,590 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hackensack
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families4,688 (45.2%)$85,179
3-Person Families2,729 (26.3%)$98,988
4-Person Families1,938 (18.7%)$143,379
5-Person Families703 (6.8%)$89,564
6-Person Families161 (1.5%)$134,750
7+ Person Families152 (1.5%)$103,994
Total10,371 (100.0%)$93,600

Family Income by Number of Earners in Hackensack

The median family income in Hackensack is $93,600, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,503) having the highest median family income of $162,788, while families with no earners (885) have the lowest median family income of $33,556, accounting for 14.5% and 8.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Hackensack
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners885 (8.5%)$33,556
1 Earner3,528 (34.0%)$57,824
2 Earners4,455 (43.0%)$129,469
3+ Earners1,503 (14.5%)$162,788
Total10,371 (100.0%)$93,600

Household Income in Hackensack

Household Income Brackets in Hackensack

With 3,776 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Hackensack, accounting for 19.1% of all households. In contrast, only 652 households (3.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Hackensack
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0006523.3%
$10,000 to $14,9996923.5%
$15,000 to $24,9991,5037.6%
$25,000 to $34,9991,4047.1%
$35,000 to $49,9991,4437.3%
$50,000 to $74,9993,77619.1%
$75,000 to $99,9992,39212.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993,53917.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992,25411.4%
$200,000+2,09610.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Hackensack

The median household income in Hackensack is $79,133, with the highest median household income of $92,031 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 7,272 households (36.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $28,576, with 633 households (3.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Hackensack
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years633 (3.2%)$28,576
25 to 44 Years7,272 (36.8%)$92,031
45 to 64 Years7,261 (36.7%)$86,761
65+ Years4,604 (23.3%)$55,893
Total19,770 (100.0%)$79,133

Poverty in Hackensack

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hackensack

With 10.8% poverty level for males and 13.9% for females among the residents of Hackensack, 5 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 66 males (36.5%) and 149 females (36.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hackensack
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years111 (10.1%)201 (15.7%)
5 Years66 (36.5%)10 (10.7%)
6 to 11 Years293 (32.8%)214 (16.6%)
12 to 14 Years227 (33.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years30 (19.9%)25 (17.2%)
16 and 17 Years40 (8.8%)149 (36.9%)
18 to 24 Years149 (9.4%)294 (25.2%)
25 to 34 Years495 (9.8%)543 (12.6%)
35 to 44 Years176 (5.6%)336 (11.3%)
45 to 54 Years260 (9.9%)464 (15.8%)
55 to 64 Years229 (7.7%)392 (11.0%)
65 to 74 Years103 (4.7%)287 (12.0%)
75 Years and over191 (21.1%)262 (14.6%)
Total2,370 (10.8%)3,177 (13.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hackensack

According to the poverty statistics in Hackensack, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 95.3% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hackensack
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years987 (89.9%)1,080 (84.3%)
5 Years115 (63.5%)83 (89.2%)
6 to 11 Years601 (67.2%)1,074 (83.4%)
12 to 14 Years461 (67.0%)533 (100.0%)
15 Years121 (80.1%)120 (82.8%)
16 and 17 Years415 (91.2%)255 (63.1%)
18 to 24 Years1,435 (90.6%)874 (74.8%)
25 to 34 Years4,537 (90.2%)3,785 (87.5%)
35 to 44 Years2,966 (94.4%)2,626 (88.7%)
45 to 54 Years2,374 (90.1%)2,469 (84.2%)
55 to 64 Years2,756 (92.3%)3,173 (89.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,090 (95.3%)2,108 (88.0%)
75 Years and over714 (78.9%)1,531 (85.4%)
Total19,572 (89.2%)19,711 (86.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hackensack

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Hackensack show that 6.4% or 405 of the total 6,347 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 26.9%, comprising of 91 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hackensack
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children3,533 (97.4%)95 (2.6%)
1 or 2 Children2,075 (90.4%)219 (9.6%)
3 or 4 Children247 (73.1%)91 (26.9%)
5 or more Children87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,942 (93.6%)405 (6.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hackensack

According to the poverty data in Hackensack, 11.2% or 130 single-father households and 17.5% or 500 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 130 households (16.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 68 households (34.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hackensack
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children130 (16.2%)66 (4.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)366 (34.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)68 (34.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total130 (11.2%)500 (17.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hackensack

The poverty data for Hackensack shows that 405 of the married-couple family households (6.4%) and 630 of the single-parent households (15.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 91 households (26.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 68 household (34.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hackensack
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children95 (2.6%)196 (8.2%)
1 or 2 Children219 (9.6%)366 (25.7%)
3 or 4 Children91 (26.9%)68 (34.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total405 (6.4%)630 (15.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Hackensack

Employment by Class of Employer in Hackensack

Among the 25,062 employed individuals in Hackensack, private company employees (17,974 | 71.7%), not-for-profit organizations (2,828 | 11.3%), and local government employees (1,638 | 6.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Hackensack
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees17,97471.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)9954.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)9373.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations2,82811.3%
Local Government Employees1,6386.5%
State Government Employees3441.4%
Federal Government Employees3391.3%
Unpaid Family Workers70.0%
Total25,062100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Hackensack

According to the labor force statistics for Hackensack, out of the total population over 16 years of age (39,348), 69.6% or 27,386 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.9% or 1,890 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 87.4% or 4,783 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 29.5% or 76 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Hackensack
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years258 (19.6%)76 (29.5%)
20 to 24 Years1,710 (71.8%)193 (11.3%)
25 to 29 Years4,783 (87.4%)397 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Years3,372 (83.1%)71 (2.1%)
35 to 44 Years5,487 (86.3%)219 (4.0%)
45 to 54 Years4,830 (85.7%)584 (12.1%)
55 to 59 Years2,888 (84.6%)185 (6.4%)
60 to 64 Years2,089 (65.5%)54 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years1,661 (36.0%)42 (2.5%)
75 Years and over294 (10.1%)59 (20.1%)
Total27,386 (69.6%)1,890 (6.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hackensack

According to labor force statistics for Hackensack, 83.4% of individuals (23,459) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (28,128) are in the labor force, with 6.5% or 1,525 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.4% or 11,304 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.7% or 596 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hackensack
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2,474 (73.2%)304 (9.0%)
High School Diploma4,573 (71.7%)485 (7.6%)
College / Associate Degree5,096 (84.9%)702 (11.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher11,304 (91.4%)383 (3.1%)
Total23,459 (83.4%)1,828 (6.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Hackensack

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hackensack are Community & Social Service (3,089 | 12.1%), Management (2,476 | 9.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (1,932 | 7.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,786 | 7.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (1,696 | 6.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Hackensack

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hackensack, the most male-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (95.2%), Architecture & Engineering (92.1%), and Computers & Mathematics (82.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (87.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (80.5%), and Education Instruction & Library (71.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Hackensack
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,162 (46.9%)1,314 (53.1%)
Business & Financial1,041 (64.2%)580 (35.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,510 (78.2%)422 (21.8%)
Computers & Mathematics1,155 (82.3%)249 (17.7%)
Architecture & Engineering258 (92.1%)22 (7.9%)
Life, Physical & Social Science97 (39.1%)151 (60.9%)
Community & Social Service 1,283 (41.5%)1,806 (58.5%)
Education, Arts & Media401 (62.7%)238 (37.2%)
Legal Services & Support198 (95.2%)10 (4.8%)
Education Instruction & Library477 (28.1%)1,219 (71.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment207 (37.9%)339 (62.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating348 (19.5%)1,438 (80.5%)
Health Technologists152 (12.4%)1,072 (87.6%)
Total (Category)5,344 (49.0%)5,560 (51.0%)
Total (Overall)13,810 (54.2%)11,673 (45.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Hackensack are Healthcare Support (1,296 | 5.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (1,264 | 5.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,013 | 4.0%), Personal Care & Service (607 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (374 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations in Hackensack

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Hackensack, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (82.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (67.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (66.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (76.1%), Personal Care & Service (75.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (41.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Hackensack
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support310 (23.9%)986 (76.1%)
Security & Protection244 (65.2%)130 (34.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention157 (58.4%)112 (41.6%)
Law Enforcement87 (82.9%)18 (17.1%)
Food Preparation & Serving854 (67.6%)410 (32.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance674 (66.5%)339 (33.5%)
Personal Care & Service147 (24.2%)460 (75.8%)
Total (Category)2,229 (48.9%)2,325 (51.0%)
Total (Overall)13,810 (54.2%)11,673 (45.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Hackensack are Office & Administration (2,613 | 10.2%), and Sales & Related (2,357 | 9.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Hackensack

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Hackensack
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,064 (45.1%)1,293 (54.9%)
Office & Administration815 (31.2%)1,798 (68.8%)
Total (Category)1,879 (37.8%)3,091 (62.2%)
Total (Overall)13,810 (54.2%)11,673 (45.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Hackensack are Construction & Extraction (1,089 | 4.3%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (686 | 2.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (14 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Hackensack

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Hackensack
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction1,059 (97.3%)30 (2.8%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair676 (98.5%)10 (1.5%)
Total (Category)1,735 (97.0%)54 (3.0%)
Total (Overall)13,810 (54.2%)11,673 (45.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Hackensack are Material Moving (1,415 | 5.6%), Production (974 | 3.8%), and Transportation (877 | 3.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Hackensack

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Hackensack
OccupationMaleFemale
Production670 (68.8%)304 (31.2%)
Transportation744 (84.8%)133 (15.2%)
Material Moving1,209 (85.4%)206 (14.6%)
Total (Category)2,623 (80.3%)643 (19.7%)
Total (Overall)13,810 (54.2%)11,673 (45.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Hackensack

Employment Industries in Hackensack

The major employment industries in Hackensack include Health Care & Social Assistance (5,246 | 20.6%), Retail Trade (2,644 | 10.4%), Professional & Scientific (2,440 | 9.6%), Educational Services (2,105 | 8.3%), and Manufacturing (1,845 | 7.2%).
Employment Industries in Hackensack

Employment Industries by Sex in Hackensack

The Hackensack industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (90.9%), and Transportation & Warehousing (74.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (70.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (69.8%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (67.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Hackensack
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,561 (90.9%)157 (9.1%)
Manufacturing1,325 (71.8%)520 (28.2%)
Wholesale Trade472 (66.9%)233 (33.1%)
Retail Trade1,301 (49.2%)1,343 (50.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,144 (74.2%)397 (25.8%)
Utilities148 (67.3%)72 (32.7%)
Information279 (56.5%)215 (43.5%)
Finance & Insurance418 (36.2%)735 (63.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing137 (32.6%)283 (67.4%)
Professional & Scientific1,731 (70.9%)709 (29.1%)
Enterprise Management16 (37.2%)27 (62.8%)
Administrative & Support698 (64.5%)384 (35.5%)
Educational Services894 (42.5%)1,211 (57.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,582 (30.2%)3,664 (69.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation94 (29.6%)224 (70.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,003 (67.1%)492 (32.9%)
Public Administration330 (59.4%)226 (40.6%)
Total13,810 (54.2%)11,673 (45.8%)

Education in Hackensack

School Enrollment in Hackensack

The most common levels of schooling among the 7,753 students in Hackensack are middle school (1,670 | 21.5%), college / undergraduate (1,639 | 21.1%), and high school (1,465 | 18.9%).
School Enrollment in Hackensack
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4976.4%
Kindergarten3174.1%
Elementary School1,39318.0%
Middle School1,67021.5%
High School1,46518.9%
College / Undergraduate1,63921.1%
Graduate / Professional77210.0%
Total7,753100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hackensack

Out of a total of 7,753 students who are enrolled in schools in Hackensack, 1,830 (23.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 5,923 (76.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 260 (63.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,513 (89.6% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hackensack
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds151 (36.7%)260 (63.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,513 (89.6%)175 (10.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,637 (84.3%)305 (15.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,016 (88.8%)128 (11.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds203 (73.3%)74 (26.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds673 (80.4%)164 (19.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds504 (56.2%)393 (43.8%)
35 Years and over229 (41.1%)328 (58.9%)
Total5,923 (76.4%)1,830 (23.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hackensack

Business (3,164 | 20.5%), science & technology (1,709 | 11.1%), education (1,518 | 9.8%), computers & mathematics (1,349 | 8.7%), and engineering (1,310 | 8.5%) are the most common fields of study among 15,453 individuals in Hackensack who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hackensack
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1,3498.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural5393.5%
Physical & Health Sciences5073.3%
Psychology7765.0%
Social Sciences1,1347.3%
Engineering1,3108.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies1020.7%
Science & Technology1,70911.1%
Business3,16420.5%
Education1,5189.8%
Literature & Languages5983.9%
Liberal Arts & History6454.2%
Visual & Performing Arts7494.9%
Communications7564.9%
Arts & Humanities5973.9%
Total15,453100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Hackensack

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hackensack

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Hackensack are males with 1 vehicle (6,423, accounting for 47.0%) and females with 1 vehicle (5,883, making up 56.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hackensack
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle1,634 (12.0%)888 (7.8%)
1 Vehicle6,423 (47.0%)5,883 (51.9%)
2 Vehicles4,144 (30.3%)3,034 (26.8%)
3 Vehicles1,108 (8.1%)1,078 (9.5%)
4 Vehicles231 (1.7%)363 (3.2%)
5 or more Vehicles123 (0.9%)91 (0.8%)
Total13,663 (100.0%)11,337 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Hackensack

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Hackensack are 20 to 24 minutes (3,307 commuters, 14.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (3,038 commuters, 13.3%), and 30 to 34 minutes (2,902 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Hackensack
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3121.4%
5 to 9 Minutes1,8918.3%
10 to 14 Minutes2,84112.4%
15 to 19 Minutes3,03813.3%
20 to 24 Minutes3,30714.4%
25 to 29 Minutes2,1709.5%
30 to 34 Minutes2,90212.7%
35 to 39 Minutes5382.4%
40 to 44 Minutes8133.5%
45 to 59 Minutes1,6707.3%
60 to 89 Minutes2,71611.9%
90 or more Minutes6993.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Hackensack

The most common commute times in Hackensack are 15 to 19 minutes (1,978 commuters, 15.8%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (1,563 commuters, 15.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Hackensack
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes165 (1.3%)147 (1.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes612 (4.9%)1,279 (12.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,278 (10.2%)1,563 (15.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,978 (15.8%)1,060 (10.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,822 (14.6%)1,485 (14.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,134 (9.1%)1,036 (10.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,688 (13.5%)1,214 (11.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes321 (2.6%)217 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes640 (5.1%)173 (1.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,050 (8.4%)620 (6.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes1,570 (12.6%)1,146 (11.0%)
90 or more Minutes238 (1.9%)461 (4.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hackensack

The most frequent times of departure to work in Hackensack are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (3,567, 28.5%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (2,874, 27.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hackensack
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM384 (3.1%)430 (4.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM260 (2.1%)117 (1.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM260 (2.1%)214 (2.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM799 (6.4%)382 (3.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM712 (5.7%)953 (9.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,370 (11.0%)1,286 (12.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1,316 (10.5%)741 (7.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM3,567 (28.5%)2,874 (27.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM865 (6.9%)680 (6.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,110 (8.9%)948 (9.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM451 (3.6%)468 (4.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM169 (1.3%)77 (0.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM578 (4.6%)692 (6.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM655 (5.2%)539 (5.2%)
Total12,496 (100.0%)10,401 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Hackensack

Occupancy by Ownership in Hackensack

Of the total 19,770 dwellings in Hackensack, owner-occupied units account for 7,214 (36.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 12,556 (63.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Hackensack
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units7,21436.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units12,55663.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units19,770100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Hackensack

Occupancy by Household Size in Hackensack
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7,66238.8%
2-Person Household5,60228.3%
3-Person Household3,32116.8%
4+ Person Household3,18516.1%
Total Housing Units19,770100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hackensack

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hackensack
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household2,229 (29.1%)5,433 (70.9%)
2-Person Household2,029 (36.2%)3,573 (63.8%)
3-Person Household1,267 (38.2%)2,054 (61.9%)
4+ Person Household1,689 (53.0%)1,496 (47.0%)
Total Housing Units7,214 (36.5%)12,556 (63.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hackensack

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hackensack
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School632 (33.1%)1,280 (66.9%)
High School Diploma1,213 (28.5%)3,048 (71.5%)
College/Associate Degree1,836 (42.0%)2,535 (58.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,533 (38.3%)5,693 (61.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hackensack

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hackensack
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4,40222.3%
35 to 44 Years3,50317.7%
45 to 54 Years3,41917.3%
55 to 64 Years3,84219.4%
65 to 74 Years2,83114.3%
75 to 84 Years1,3706.9%
85 Years and Over4032.0%
Total19,770100.0%

Housing Finances in Hackensack

Median Income by Occupancy in Hackensack

Median Income by Occupancy in Hackensack
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied7,214 (36.5%)$114,423
Renter-Occupied12,556 (63.5%)$62,593
Average19,770 (100.0%)$79,133

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hackensack

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hackensack
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00056 (0.8%)417 (3.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99965 (0.9%)118 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $14,999148 (2.1%)552 (4.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99940 (0.5%)494 (3.9%)
$20,000 to $24,999190 (2.6%)788 (6.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999216 (3.0%)1,181 (9.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999446 (6.2%)1,007 (8.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,090 (15.1%)2,691 (21.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999827 (11.5%)1,565 (12.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,679 (23.3%)1,853 (14.8%)
$150,000 or more2,457 (34.1%)1,890 (15.0%)
Total7,214 (100.0%)12,556 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hackensack

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hackensack
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30082 (1.1%)148 (1.2%)
$300 to $499125 (1.7%)435 (3.5%)
$500 to $799176 (2.4%)422 (3.4%)
$800 to $999282 (3.9%)252 (2.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,339 (18.6%)2,735 (21.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999858 (11.9%)4,466 (35.6%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,252 (17.4%)2,681 (21.3%)
$2,500 to $2,9991,014 (14.1%)688 (5.5%)
$3,000 or more2,086 (28.9%)618 (4.9%)
Total7,214 (100.0%)12,556 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Hackensack

Housing Structures in Hackensack

Housing Structures in Hackensack
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached4,44622.5%
Single Unit, Attached6213.1%
2 Unit Apartments2,13510.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,0485.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments9174.6%
10 or more Apartments10,50553.1%
Mobile Home / Other980.5%
Total19,770100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hackensack

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hackensack
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,617 (81.4%)829 (18.6%)
Single Unit, Attached244 (39.3%)377 (60.7%)
2 Unit Apartments673 (31.5%)1,462 (68.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments85 (8.1%)963 (91.9%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments87 (9.5%)830 (90.5%)
10 or more Apartments2,474 (23.5%)8,031 (76.4%)
Mobile Home / Other34 (34.7%)64 (65.3%)
Total7,214 (36.5%)12,556 (63.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hackensack

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hackensack
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room158 (2.2%)1,055 (8.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,051 (14.6%)6,202 (49.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms2,700 (37.4%)4,284 (34.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,168 (30.0%)800 (6.4%)
8 or more Rooms1,137 (15.8%)215 (1.7%)
Total7,214 (100.0%)12,556 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hackensack

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hackensack
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas4,085 (56.6%)6,953 (55.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas308 (4.3%)205 (1.6%)
Electricity2,225 (30.8%)4,882 (38.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene377 (5.2%)282 (2.2%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels123 (1.7%)53 (0.4%)
No Fuel Used96 (1.3%)181 (1.4%)
Total7,214 (100.0%)12,556 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Hackensack

Household Vehicle Usage in Hackensack
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle318 (4.4%)2,736 (21.8%)
1 Vehicle3,673 (50.9%)7,107 (56.6%)
2 Vehicles2,310 (32.0%)2,213 (17.6%)
3 or more Vehicles913 (12.7%)500 (4.0%)
Total7,214 (100.0%)12,556 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Hackensack

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Hackensack

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,2994,915
Median Property Value$319,200$375,100
Median Household Income$78,725$2,025
Monthly Housing Costs$1,285$2,062
Real Estate Taxes$8,955$123

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hackensack

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hackensack
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00068 (3.0%)203 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $99,99934 (1.5%)16 (0.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999950 (41.3%)1,652 (33.6%)
$300,000 to $499,999951 (41.4%)2,133 (43.4%)
$500,000 to $749,999247 (10.7%)733 (14.9%)
$750,000 to $999,99949 (2.1%)125 (2.5%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)53 (1.1%)
Total2,299 (100.0%)4,915 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hackensack

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hackensack
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00057 (2.5%)59 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $24,999230 (10.0%)64 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999109 (4.7%)148 (3.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999180 (7.8%)107 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999533 (23.2%)266 (5.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999252 (11.0%)557 (11.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999506 (22.0%)575 (11.7%)
$150,000 or more432 (18.8%)1,173 (23.9%)
Total2,299 (100.0%)4,915 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hackensack

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hackensack
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x478 (20.8%)133,079 (2,707.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x518 (22.5%)1,495 (30.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x324 (14.1%)1,410 (28.7%)
4.0x or more979 (42.6%)673 (13.7%)
Total2,299 (100.0%)4,915 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hackensack

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hackensack
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8005 (0.2%)1 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49936 (1.6%)166 (3.4%)
$800 to $1,4992,190 (95.3%)60 (1.2%)
Total2,299 (100.0%)4,915 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Hackensack

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hackensack

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hackensack
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years2,478 (93.4%)175 (6.6%)
6 to 18 Years4,621 (96.8%)155 (3.3%)
19 to 25 Years2,642 (77.7%)759 (22.3%)
26 to 34 Years6,677 (78.1%)1,872 (21.9%)
35 to 44 Years4,890 (80.1%)1,214 (19.9%)
45 to 54 Years4,623 (83.0%)944 (17.0%)
55 to 64 Years6,015 (91.8%)535 (8.2%)
65 to 74 Years4,481 (97.7%)107 (2.3%)
75 Years and older2,656 (98.4%)42 (1.6%)
Total39,083 (87.1%)5,803 (12.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hackensack

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hackensack
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born2,478 (93.4%)175 (6.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen4,621 (96.8%)155 (3.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen2,642 (77.7%)759 (22.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hackensack

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hackensack
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0004,087 (81.2%)943 (18.8%)
$25,000 to $49,9994,128 (76.3%)1,279 (23.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9996,366 (84.4%)1,176 (15.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9994,751 (89.7%)544 (10.3%)
$100,000 and over19,356 (91.2%)1,859 (8.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hackensack

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hackensack
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,003 (37.8%)1,552 (58.5%)
6 to 18 Years2,460 (51.5%)2,334 (48.9%)
19 to 25 Years501 (14.7%)2,148 (63.2%)
25 to 34 Years992 (11.6%)5,853 (68.5%)
35 to 44 Years989 (16.2%)4,012 (65.7%)
45 to 54 Years950 (17.1%)3,724 (66.9%)
55 to 64 Years1,507 (23.0%)4,775 (72.9%)
65 to 74 Years4,217 (91.9%)2,293 (50.0%)
75 Years and over2,606 (96.6%)1,428 (52.9%)
Total15,225 (33.9%)28,119 (62.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hackensack

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hackensack
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years43 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years58 (2.4%)29 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years195 (2.9%)43 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years1,268 (14.5%)1,252 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years610 (27.8%)465 (19.4%)
75 Years and over227 (25.1%)756 (42.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Hackensack

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Hackensack: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years443 (5.1%)195 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years190 (8.7%)119 (5.0%)
75 Years and over96 (10.6%)258 (14.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Hackensack: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years43 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years519 (5.9%)125 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years167 (7.6%)108 (4.5%)
75 Years and over65 (7.2%)227 (12.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Hackensack: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years44 (1.8%)29 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years169 (2.5%)41 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years348 (4.0%)323 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years206 (9.4%)44 (1.8%)
75 Years and over27 (3.0%)99 (5.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Hackensack: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years28 (0.4%)13 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years424 (4.8%)823 (8.7%)
65 to 74 Years447 (20.4%)327 (13.7%)
75 Years and over163 (18.0%)504 (28.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Hackensack: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years34 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years545 (6.2%)213 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years186 (8.5%)97 (4.1%)
75 Years and over20 (2.2%)174 (9.7%)

Technology Access in Hackensack

Computing Device Access in Hackensack

Computing Device Access in Hackensack
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop15,63579.1%
Smartphone17,69389.5%
Tablet11,83959.9%
No Computing Device9444.8%
Total19,770100.0%

Internet Access in Hackensack

Internet Access in Hackensack
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet120.1%
Broadband Home15,18876.8%
Cellular Data Only2,75313.9%
Satellite Internet1,0975.6%
No Internet1,4597.4%
Total19,770100.0%

Hackensack Summary

Hackensack, NJ is a city located in Bergen County, New Jersey. It is the county seat of Bergen County and is located approximately 12 miles northwest of New York City. The city has a population of approximately 44,000 people and is the second most populous city in the county.

History

The area that is now Hackensack was originally inhabited by the Lenni Lenape Native Americans. The first European settlers arrived in the area in 1647 and the area was officially incorporated as a township in 1710. The city was named after the Hackensack River, which was named after the Lenape word “Ackingsah-sack”, which means “place of many sturgeons”.
In the late 19th century, Hackensack was a major center for manufacturing and industry. The city was home to several factories, including the Hackensack Woolen Mill, which was the largest woolen mill in the United States at the time. The city also had a thriving shipbuilding industry, which produced several ships for the US Navy during World War I.
In the early 20th century, Hackensack began to transition from an industrial city to a more residential city. The city was home to several large estates, including the estate of John Jacob Astor, which is now the site of the Hackensack University Medical Center.

Geography

Hackensack is located in the Hackensack River Valley, which is part of the larger New York-New Jersey metropolitan area. The city is located approximately 12 miles northwest of New York City and is bordered by the cities of Teaneck, South Hackensack, and Maywood. The city is located on the Hackensack River, which is a tributary of the Passaic River.
The city has a total area of 5.2 square miles, of which 4.9 square miles is land and 0.3 square miles is water. The city is located at an elevation of approximately 30 feet above sea level.

Economy

Hackensack is home to a diverse economy, with a variety of industries represented in the city. The city is home to several large corporations, including the headquarters of the Bergen County government, the Hackensack University Medical Center, and the Hackensack Meridian Health System. The city is also home to several smaller businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services.
The city is also home to several educational institutions, including the Hackensack Public Schools, Bergen Community College, and Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Hackensack was 43,010. The racial makeup of the city was 57.2% White, 24.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 8.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 8.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.3% of the population.
The median household income in Hackensack was $60,845, and the median family income was $71,817. The per capita income in Hackensack was $30,945. Approximately 11.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Hackensack is a diverse city, with a variety of cultures and backgrounds represented in the city. The city is home to a large Hispanic population, as well as a large African American population. The city is also home to a large Jewish population, with several synagogues located in the city.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Hackensack?
Total Population of Hackensack is 45,758.
What is the Total Male Population of Hackensack?
Total Male Population of Hackensack is 22,624.
What is the Total Female Population of Hackensack?
Total Female Population of Hackensack is 23,134.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Hackensack?
There are 97.80 Males per 100 Females in Hackensack.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Hackensack?
There are 102.25 Females per 100 Males in Hackensack.
What is the Median Population Age in Hackensack?
Median Population Age in Hackensack is 40.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Hackensack
Average Family Size in Hackensack is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Hackensack
Average Household Size in Hackensack is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Hackensack?
Per Capita income in Hackensack is $44,428.
What is the Median Family Income in Hackensack?
Median Family Income in Hackensack is $93,600.
What is the Median Household income in Hackensack?
Median Household Income in Hackensack is $79,133.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Hackensack?
Income or Wage Gap in Hackensack is 0.4%.
Women in Hackensack earn 99.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Hackensack?
Inequality or Gini Index in Hackensack is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Hackensack?
There are 27,386 People in the Labor Forcein in Hackensack.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Hackensack?
69.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Hackensack.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Hackensack?
Unemployment Rate in Hackensack is 6.9%.