Leonia, NJ Demographic Data
Leonia, NJ Summary
Leonia is located in Bergen County in New Jersey
- Population: 8,948
- Area: 1.64 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.54 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.10 sq. miles
- Population Density: 5,472.78 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 103.35 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Leonia, NJ Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,919
54%
50.8
Male
4,218
46%
49.2
Total Population
9,137
323,128,000
Leonia, NJ Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
403
4.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
533
5.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
619
6.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
627
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
660
7.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
607
6.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,468
16.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,354
14.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
840
9.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
539
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
668
7.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
500
5.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
319
3.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,077
77.5%
77.2
Female
3,816
53.9%
51.3
Male
3,261
46.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,843
74.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,777
19.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,487
16.3%
15.2
Female
827
55.6%
55.8
Male
660
44.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Leonia, NJ Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,590
94.0%
96.8
White
4,575
50.1%
72.6
Black or African American
138
1.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
2
0.0%
0.8
Asian
3,696
40.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
311
3.4%
1.2
Chinese
342
3.7%
1.3
Filipino
167
1.8%
0.9
Japanese
135
1.5%
0.2
Korean
2,477
27.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
264
2.9%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
179
2.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
547
6.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,543
16.9%
17.8
Mexican
70
0.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
169
1.8%
1.7
Cuban
161
1.8%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,143
12.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,594
83.1%
82.2
Leonia, NJ Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
232
3.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
183
2.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,002
15.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
628
10.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
396
6.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,331
37.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,523
24.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
415
6.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,880
93.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,854
61.2%
31.2
Leonia, NJ Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,964
25.9%
33.7%
Now Married
4,334
57.2%
47.5
Divorced
556
7.3%
11.0%
Separated
195
2.6%
2.0
Widowed
533
7.0
5.8%
Leonia, NJ Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,841
44.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4,893
56.0%
21.6%
Spanish
1,480
16.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
499
5.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2,741
31.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
173
2.0%
1.1%
Leonia, NJ Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
89
2.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
145
4.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
236
7.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
233
7.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
292
8.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
513
15.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
383
11.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
436
13.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
417
12.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
607
18.1%
6.4
Median household income
88,401
57,617
Per capita income
46,566
31,128
Leonia, NJ Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
11
0.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
228
5.0%
9.8
Construction
175
3.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
980
21.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
438
9.7%
6.6
Information
208
4.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
417
9.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
260
5.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
630
13.9%
11.4
Public administration
160
3.5%
4.6
Retail trade
583
12.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
139
3.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
292
6.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
157
3.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,548
56.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
231
5.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,111
24.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
474
10.5%
18.1%
Leonia, NJ Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,452
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,559
57.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
523
11.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
863
19.4%
5.1
Walked
86
1.9%
2.7
Other means
67
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
354
8.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
33.8
26.6
Leonia, NJ Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
189
5.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,402
41.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,402
41.8%
37.1
3 or more
358
10.7%
21.0
Leonia, NJ Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,351
95.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,017
60.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,334
39.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
173
4.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Leonia, NJ Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,524
1 room
79
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
170
4.8%
2.7
3 rooms
326
9.3%
9.1
4 rooms
505
14.3%
16.5
5 rooms
468
13.3%
19.8
6 rooms
516
14.6%
17.8
7 rooms
576
16.3%
12.0
8 rooms
500
14.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
384
10.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Leonia, NJ Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,524
1-unit, detached
2,001
56.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
176
5.0%
5.9
2-units
265
7.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
264
7.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
214
6.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
153
4.3%
4.4
20 or more units
435
12.3%
9.0
Mobile home
16
0.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Leonia, NJ Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,237
35.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
621
17.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
635
18.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
332
9.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
185
5.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
286
8.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
150
4.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
67
1.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
11
0.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Leonia, NJ Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,872
85.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
69
2.1%
4.7
Electricity
229
6.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
154
4.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
7
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
20
0.6%
1.1
Leonia, NJ Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,319
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
25
1.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
32
2.4%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
88
6.7%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
189
14.3%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
295
22.4%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
690
52.3%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
453
34.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
206
15.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
183
13.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
65
4.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
412
31.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Leonia, NJ Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,318
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
34
2.6%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
51
3.9%
4.4%
Less than $500
57
4.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
72
5.5%
41.0%
$2,500 to $2,999
99
7.5%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
340
25.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
665
50.5%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
16
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,406
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
95
7.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
153
11.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
146
11.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
200
15.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
123
9.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
578
44.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
39
0.0%
0.0%
Leonia, NJ Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,017
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
36
1.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
32
1.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
9
0.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
65
3.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,075
53.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
748
37.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
52
2.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
473,200
205,000
