Bogota vs Closter

A side-by-side comparison of Bogota and Closter: population, income, housing, and more.

Bogota and Closter are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bogota has the higher population (9,110 vs 8,544 in Closter). Closter has the higher median household income ($187,500 vs $107,321 in Bogota). Closter has the higher median home value ($820,100 vs $443,400 in Bogota).

Population, income & housing

	Bogota	Closter
Population	9,110	8,544
Median age	42.2 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$107,321	$187,500
Median home value	$443,400	$820,100
Median gross rent	$1,893	$2,651
Housing units	3,203	2,723
Homeownership rate	68.5%	82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.3%	66.2%
Unemployment rate	8.0%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bogota	Closter
Population	8,360 → 9,110 (+9.0%)	8,565 → 8,544 (-0.2%)
Median household income	$91,232 → $107,321 (+17.6%)	$140,357 → $187,500 (+33.6%)
Median home value	$336,000 → $443,400 (+32.0%)	$674,000 → $820,100 (+21.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,394 → $1,893 (+35.8%)	$2,188 → $2,651 (+21.2%)

Bogota

Population

8,3609,110

Median household income

$91,232$107,321

Median home value

$336,000$443,400

Median gross rent

$1,394$1,893

Closter

Population

8,5658,544

Median household income

$140,357$187,500

Median home value

$674,000$820,100

Median gross rent

$2,188$2,651

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bogota	Closter
Under 5	5.4%	5.9%
5 to 17	15.1%	22.6%
18 to 24	7.8%	6.6%
25 to 34	10.6%	9.5%
35 to 44	18.1%	12.4%
45 to 54	12.1%	15.6%
55 to 64	15.0%	13.2%
65 to 74	10.6%	6.8%
75 and over	5.4%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bogota	Closter
White (non-Hispanic)	27.7%	47.8%
Black or African American	7.4%	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	8.5%	32.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	1.0%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	55.4%	9.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bogota	Closter
No high school diploma	11.4%	5.3%
High school graduate	22.1%	14.2%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	14.4%
Bachelor's degree	19.2%	36.2%
Graduate or professional degree	15.1%	30.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bogota	Closter
Drove alone	61.3%	58.2%
Carpooled	16.8%	7.9%
Public transit	9.6%	8.1%
Walked	2.6%	3.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	21.2%
Other means	2.9%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bogota	Closter
1-unit, detached	68.5%	91.3%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	14.1%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	5.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	8.5%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bogota	Closter
Poverty rate	5.6%	7.2%
Average household size	2.90	3.22
Mean commute (minutes)	31	33
Median year structure built	1938	1957