Carlstadt

Population: 6,343
Median household income: $94,854
Median home value: $523,800

Located in Bergen County, New Jersey, Carlstadt is a community with a population of 6,343. The median household income of $94,854 is below the Bergen County median ($123,715).

Between 2019 and 2023, Carlstadt's population grew 2.7% from 6,178 to 6,343, while its median home value rose 28.2% from $408,600 to $523,800.

The median resident is 44.0 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 17.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,343
Median age: 44.0 yrs
Median household income: $94,854
Median home value: $523,800
Median gross rent: $1,503
Housing units: 2,733
Homeownership rate: 61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,1786,343

Median household income

$88,827$94,854

Median home value

$408,600$523,800

Median gross rent

$1,290$1,503

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,178	$88,827	$408,600	$1,290
2020	6,158	$103,720	$403,200	$1,472
2021	6,358	$108,479	$428,800	$1,609
2022	6,341	$89,669	$517,200	$1,493
2023	6,343	$94,854	$523,800	$1,503

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 179.5%

18 to 2413.7%

25 to 3412.5%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5417.2%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	328	5.2%
5 to 17	600	9.5%
18 to 24	869	13.7%
25 to 34	791	12.5%
35 to 44	716	11.3%
45 to 54	1,088	17.2%
55 to 64	840	13.2%
65 to 74	729	11.5%
75 and over	382	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,327	68.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	0.2%
Asian	552	8.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	63	1.0%
Two or more races	129	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,258	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate40.2%

Some college or associate's23.1%

Bachelor's degree16.1%

Graduate or professional degree16.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	195	4.3%
High school graduate	1,827	40.2%
Some college or associate's	1,052	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	733	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	739	16.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone59.5%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit17.9%

Walked3.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.0%

Other means6.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,128	59.5%
Carpooled	286	8.0%
Public transit	640	17.9%
Walked	125	3.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	179	5.0%
Other means	218	6.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	478	14.1%
15 to 29 min	1,702	50.1%
30 to 44 min	660	19.4%
45 to 59 min	108	3.2%
60+ min	449	13.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 10.5% (667 of 6,338)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,580	59.9%
Nonfamily households	1,059	40.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,639	96.6%
Vacant	94	3.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,610	61.0%
Renter-occupied	1,029	39.0%

1-unit, detached48.3%

1-unit, attached7.3%

2 to 4 units42.2%

5 to 19 units2.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,320	48.3%
1-unit, attached	199	7.3%
2 to 4 units	1,152	42.2%
5 to 19 units	62	2.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3410480
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 3.95 sq mi
Water area: 0.26 sq mi
Center point: 40.8264, -74.0623