Haledon vs Totowa

A side-by-side comparison of Haledon and Totowa: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Totowa has the higher population (10,919 vs 8,936 in Haledon). Totowa has the higher median household income ($114,177 vs $94,178 in Haledon). Totowa has the higher median home value ($507,700 vs $347,700 in Haledon).

Population, income & housing

	Haledon	Totowa
Population	8,936	10,919
Median age	40.9 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$94,178	$114,177
Median home value	$347,700	$507,700
Median gross rent	$1,651	$1,703
Housing units	3,318	4,002
Homeownership rate	48.3%	76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.3%	37.9%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Haledon	Totowa
Population	8,325 → 8,936 (+7.3%)	10,828 → 10,919 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$70,167 → $94,178 (+34.2%)	$105,637 → $114,177 (+8.1%)
Median home value	$271,700 → $347,700 (+28.0%)	$371,200 → $507,700 (+36.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,408 → $1,651 (+17.3%)	$1,569 → $1,703 (+8.5%)

Haledon

Population

8,3258,936

Median household income

$70,167$94,178

Median home value

$271,700$347,700

Median gross rent

$1,408$1,651

Totowa

Population

10,82810,919

Median household income

$105,637$114,177

Median home value

$371,200$507,700

Median gross rent

$1,569$1,703

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Haledon	Totowa
Under 5	4.8%	2.2%
5 to 17	15.4%	20.7%
18 to 24	6.0%	6.6%
25 to 34	14.0%	10.2%
35 to 44	16.6%	13.9%
45 to 54	14.6%	14.1%
55 to 64	9.7%	12.8%
65 to 74	12.0%	11.3%
75 and over	7.0%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Haledon	Totowa
White (non-Hispanic)	25.3%	63.1%
Black or African American	11.1%	6.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	3.4%	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	55.2%	23.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Haledon	Totowa
No high school diploma	11.3%	7.4%
High school graduate	38.7%	29.3%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	25.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	10.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Haledon	Totowa
Drove alone	74.1%	72.9%
Carpooled	10.2%	9.7%
Public transit	5.0%	2.3%
Walked	0.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	14.7%
Other means	3.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Haledon	Totowa
1-unit, detached	36.2%	70.9%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	9.1%
2 to 4 units	47.2%	16.0%
5 to 19 units	3.9%	0.9%
20 or more units	8.5%	3.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Haledon	Totowa
Poverty rate	9.3%	3.8%
Average household size	2.74	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1961	1958