Cliffside Park

Population: 25,580
Median household income: $94,960
Median home value: $577,200

Located in Bergen County, New Jersey, Cliffside Park is a community with a population of 25,580. Its median household income of $94,960 runs below the Bergen County figure of $123,715.

From 2019 to 2023, Cliffside Park's population grew 1.8% from 25,126 to 25,580, while its median home value rose 28.9% from $447,900 to $577,200.

17.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1970.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 25,580
Median age: 41.0 yrs
Median household income: $94,960
Median home value: $577,200
Median gross rent: $1,783
Housing units: 11,223
Homeownership rate: 49.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

25,12625,580

Median household income

$72,633$94,960

Median home value

$447,900$577,200

Median gross rent

$1,468$1,783

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	25,126	$72,633	$447,900	$1,468
2020	25,410	$83,989	$454,400	$1,552
2021	25,515	$89,387	$470,500	$1,586
2022	25,546	$96,734	$520,800	$1,743
2023	25,580	$94,960	$577,200	$1,783

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

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 3416.4%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,135	4.4%
5 to 17	3,864	15.1%
18 to 24	1,684	6.6%
25 to 34	4,184	16.4%
35 to 44	3,350	13.1%
45 to 54	2,973	11.6%
55 to 64	3,292	12.9%
65 to 74	3,179	12.4%
75 and over	1,919	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,503	45.0%
Black or African American	824	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	43	0.2%
Asian	3,380	13.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	499	2.0%
Two or more races	1,038	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8,293	32.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.2%

High school graduate22.4%

Some college or associate's21.0%

Bachelor's degree25.7%

Graduate or professional degree16.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,677	14.2%
High school graduate	4,241	22.4%
Some college or associate's	3,964	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	4,861	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3,154	16.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone46.1%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit17.6%

Walked5.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.6%

Other means3.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,855	46.1%
Carpooled	1,321	10.4%
Public transit	2,232	17.6%
Walked	673	5.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2,233	17.6%
Other means	391	3.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,554	14.8%
15 to 29 min	2,922	27.9%
30 to 44 min	2,503	23.9%
45 to 59 min	1,583	15.1%
60+ min	1,910	18.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 11.3% (2,873 of 25,455)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,569	61.9%
Nonfamily households	4,046	38.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,615	94.6%
Vacant	608	5.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,291	49.8%
Renter-occupied	5,324	50.2%

1-unit, detached17.5%

1-unit, attached11.2%

2 to 4 units27.6%

5 to 19 units14.1%

20 or more units29.2%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,967	17.5%
1-unit, attached	1,257	11.2%
2 to 4 units	3,100	27.6%
5 to 19 units	1,584	14.1%
20 or more units	3,278	29.2%
Mobile home & other	37	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3413570
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.96 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.8220, -73.9879