Saddle River

Population: 3,358
Median household income: $236,985
Median home value: $2,000,001

Located in Bergen County, New Jersey, Saddle River is a community with a population of 3,358. At $236,985, its median household income sits above Bergen County's $123,715.

Between 2019 and 2023, Saddle River's population grew 5.2% from 3,192 to 3,358, while its median home value rose 12.4% from $1,779,500 to $2,000,001.

4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.42 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,358
Median age: 52.1 yrs
Median household income: $236,985
Median home value: $2,000,001
Median gross rent: $1,709
Housing units: 1,495
Homeownership rate: 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 76.3%
Unemployment rate: 9.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,1923,358

Median household income

$213,958$236,985

Median home value

$1,779,500$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$1,804$1,709

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,192	$213,958	$1,779,500	$1,804
2020	3,180	$169,018	$2,000,001	$1,777
2021	3,362	$250,001	$1,940,600	—
2022	3,363	$228,750	$2,000,001	$1,532
2023	3,358	$236,985	$2,000,001	$1,709

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

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 1713.3%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 346.2%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6419.0%

65 to 7414.1%

75 and over11.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	78	2.3%
5 to 17	445	13.3%
18 to 24	253	7.5%
25 to 34	209	6.2%
35 to 44	427	12.7%
45 to 54	441	13.1%
55 to 64	639	19.0%
65 to 74	475	14.1%
75 and over	391	11.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,456	73.1%
Black or African American	177	5.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	17	0.5%
Asian	392	11.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	17	0.5%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	77	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	222	6.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.3%

High school graduate13.1%

Some college or associate's8.3%

Bachelor's degree36.0%

Graduate or professional degree40.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	59	2.3%
High school graduate	337	13.1%
Some college or associate's	215	8.3%
Bachelor's degree	930	36.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,041	40.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone71.5%

Carpooled1.7%

Public transit1.6%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home24.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,156	71.5%
Carpooled	28	1.7%
Public transit	26	1.6%
Walked	10	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	397	24.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	273	22.4%
15 to 29 min	609	49.9%
30 to 44 min	118	9.7%
45 to 59 min	102	8.4%
60+ min	118	9.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 4.8% (160 of 3,313)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,096	79.9%
Nonfamily households	276	20.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,372	91.8%
Vacant	123	8.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,174	85.6%
Renter-occupied	198	14.4%

1-unit, detached83.8%

1-unit, attached8.4%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units7.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,253	83.8%
1-unit, attached	125	8.4%
2 to 4 units	11	0.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	106	7.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3465400
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 4.92 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 41.0237, -74.0926