Upper Saddle River

Population: 8,354
Median household income: $246,719
Median home value: $1,101,800

Located in Bergen County, New Jersey, Upper Saddle River is a community with a population of 8,354. Its median household income of $246,719 runs above the Bergen County figure of $123,715.

Between 2019 and 2023, Upper Saddle River's population grew 1.5% from 8,227 to 8,354, while its median home value rose 24.4% from $885,900 to $1,101,800.

Households average 3.18 people. The median gross rent is $3,501.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,354
Median age: 41.7 yrs
Median household income: $246,719
Median home value: $1,101,800
Median gross rent: $3,501
Housing units: 2,715
Homeownership rate: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 74.3%
Unemployment rate: 7.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,2278,354

Median household income

$158,536$246,719

Median home value

$885,900$1,101,800

Median gross rent

$2,859$3,501

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,227	$158,536	$885,900	$2,859
2020	8,214	$198,542	$956,600	$2,643
2021	8,352	$220,068	$930,400	$3,501
2022	8,313	$234,476	$1,029,700	$3,501
2023	8,354	$246,719	$1,101,800	$3,501

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

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5417.1%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	598	7.2%
5 to 17	1,539	18.4%
18 to 24	759	9.1%
25 to 34	755	9.0%
35 to 44	882	10.6%
45 to 54	1,432	17.1%
55 to 64	1,260	15.1%
65 to 74	713	8.5%
75 and over	416	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,048	72.4%
Black or African American	124	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1,404	16.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	35	0.4%
Two or more races	297	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	446	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.6%

High school graduate9.0%

Some college or associate's13.1%

Bachelor's degree43.8%

Graduate or professional degree30.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	194	3.6%
High school graduate	491	9.0%
Some college or associate's	716	13.1%
Bachelor's degree	2,391	43.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,666	30.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone51.8%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit8.7%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home31.6%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,980	51.8%
Carpooled	217	5.7%
Public transit	332	8.7%
Walked	34	0.9%
Bicycle	15	0.4%
Worked from home	1,206	31.6%
Other means	38	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	554	21.2%
15 to 29 min	629	24.0%
30 to 44 min	610	23.3%
45 to 59 min	241	9.2%
60+ min	582	22.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.18
Poverty rate: 4.4% (364 of 8,353)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,481	94.6%
Nonfamily households	142	5.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,623	96.6%
Vacant	92	3.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,372	90.4%
Renter-occupied	251	9.6%

1-unit, detached88.9%

1-unit, attached7.0%

2 to 4 units1.1%

5 to 19 units2.5%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,414	88.9%
1-unit, attached	191	7.0%
2 to 4 units	29	1.1%
5 to 19 units	67	2.5%
20 or more units	14	0.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3475140
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 5.25 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 41.0632, -74.1000