Northvale

Population: 4,782
Median household income: $117,717
Median home value: $577,300

Northvale is a community in Bergen County, New Jersey, home to 4,782 residents. At $117,717, its median household income sits below Bergen County's $123,715.

Between 2019 and 2023, Northvale's population declined 1.6% from 4,862 to 4,782, while its median home value rose 24.7% from $463,100 to $577,300.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 48.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,782
Median age: 43.9 yrs
Median household income: $117,717
Median home value: $577,300
Median gross rent: $1,845
Housing units: 1,688
Homeownership rate: 77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,8624,782

Median household income

$108,385$117,717

Median home value

$463,100$577,300

Median gross rent

$1,614$1,845

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,862	$108,385	$463,100	$1,614
2020	4,911	$102,361	$455,100	$1,395
2021	4,762	$110,337	$476,300	$1,628
2022	4,769	$120,278	$542,000	$1,697
2023	4,782	$117,717	$577,300	$1,845

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1718.3%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 348.5%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 5417.6%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	235	4.9%
5 to 17	874	18.3%
18 to 24	414	8.7%
25 to 34	407	8.5%
35 to 44	560	11.7%
45 to 54	843	17.6%
55 to 64	591	12.4%
65 to 74	486	10.2%
75 and over	372	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,303	48.2%
Black or African American	55	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1,759	36.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	29	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	636	13.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.1%

High school graduate23.1%

Some college or associate's17.4%

Bachelor's degree36.7%

Graduate or professional degree18.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	132	4.1%
High school graduate	753	23.1%
Some college or associate's	566	17.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,197	36.7%
Graduate or professional degree	611	18.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone67.8%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit9.8%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home12.7%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,518	67.8%
Carpooled	136	6.1%
Public transit	220	9.8%
Walked	29	1.3%
Bicycle	16	0.7%
Worked from home	285	12.7%
Other means	35	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	594	30.4%
15 to 29 min	521	26.7%
30 to 44 min	401	20.5%
45 to 59 min	174	8.9%
60+ min	264	13.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.85
Poverty rate: 3.7% (178 of 4,782)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,484	88.4%
Nonfamily households	194	11.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,678	99.4%
Vacant	10	0.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,298	77.4%
Renter-occupied	380	22.6%

1-unit, detached78.7%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units11.5%

5 to 19 units4.6%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,329	78.7%
1-unit, attached	35	2.1%
2 to 4 units	194	11.5%
5 to 19 units	77	4.6%
20 or more units	53	3.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3453430
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.0129, -73.9486