Clifton, NJ Demographic Data

Clifton, NJ Summary

Clifton is located in Passaic County in New Jersey
  • Population: 84,722
  • Area: 11.40 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 11.26 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.14 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 7,433.71 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 149.93 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Clifton, NJ Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
45,337
53%
50.8
Male
40,510
47%
49.2
Total Population
85,847
 
323,128,000

Clifton, NJ Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,190
4.9% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,899
6.9% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,335
5.0% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,334
6.2% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,897
6.9% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
12,124
14.1% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
11,018
12.8% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
11,281
13.1% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,069
7.1% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,436
7.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
7,367
8.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,883
4.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,014
2.3% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
68,651
80.0%
77.2
Female
36,173
52.7%
51.3
Male
32,478
47.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
65,219
76.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
16,635
19.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
13,264
15.5%
15.2
Female
7,050
53.2%
55.8
Male
6,214
46.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0

Clifton, NJ Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
84,124
98.0% 
96.8
White
58,072
67.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
4,920
5.7% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
22
0.0% 
0.8
Asian
9,904
11.5% 
5.4
Asian Indian
4,964
5.8% 
1.2
Chinese
786
0.9% 
1.3
Filipino
1,972
2.3% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
191
0.2% 
0.4
Vietnamese
210
0.2% 
0.6
Other Asian
1,781
2.1% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
180
0.2% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
11,026
12.8% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,723
2.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
29,922
34.9% 
17.8
Mexican
5,780
6.7% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
4,576
5.3% 
1.7
Cuban
707
0.8% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
18,859
22.0% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
55,925
65.1% 
82.2

Clifton, NJ Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
4,574
7.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,589
6.0% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
17,541
29.1% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
9,824
16.3% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,165
6.9% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
13,471
22.4% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
7,028
11.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,163
13.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
52,029
86.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20,499
34.1%
31.2

Clifton, NJ Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
23,653
33.1%
33.7%
Now Married
36,729
51.4%
47.5
Divorced
5,573
7.8%
11.0%
Separated
1,363
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
4,105
5.7
5.8%

Clifton, NJ Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
37,404
45.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
44,253
54.2%
21.6%
Spanish
23,787
29.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
11,228
13.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
4,591
5.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
4,647
5.7%
1.1%

Clifton, NJ Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
520
1.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
994
3.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,921
10.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,719
9.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,093
10.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,043
13.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,222
14.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
5,782
19.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
2,838
9.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,866
6.4%
6.4
Median household income
77,923
 
57,617
Per capita income
32,227
 
31,128

Clifton, NJ Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,571
10.2%
9.8
Construction
2,498
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,488
23.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,537
7.9%
6.6
Information
1,473
3.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
4,271
9.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,545
3.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,368
12.0%
11.4
Public administration
1,233
2.8%
4.6
Retail trade
5,254
11.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,944
6.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,644
3.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,512
7.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
16,245
36.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,016
13.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
11,606
25.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
7,447
16.6%
18.1%

Clifton, NJ Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
44,541
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
32,924
73.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,032
9.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
5,592
12.6%
5.1
Walked
527
1.2%
2.7
Other means
350
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
1,116
2.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.0
 
26.6

Clifton, NJ Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,705
9.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
10,366
35.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
10,455
36.1%
37.1
3 or more
5,472
18.9%
21.0

Clifton, NJ Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
28,998
90.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
16,784
57.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
12,214
42.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,887
9.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5

Clifton, NJ Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,885
1 room
815
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
780
2.4%
2.7
3 rooms
2,174
6.8%
9.1
4 rooms
6,226
19.5%
16.5
5 rooms
6,430
20.2%
19.8
6 rooms
6,875
21.6%
17.8
7 rooms
4,337
13.6%
12.0
8 rooms
1,721
5.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,527
7.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Clifton, NJ Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,885
 
 
1-unit, detached
14,913
46.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,671
5.2%
5.9
2-units
8,103
25.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,498
7.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
783
2.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,313
4.1%
4.4
20 or more units
2,604
8.2%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Clifton, NJ Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
9,239
29.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
4,386
13.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
8,166
25.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,170
9.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,388
7.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,166
3.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
701
2.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,790
5.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
347
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
532
1.7%
1.4%

Clifton, NJ Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1

Clifton, NJ Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
 
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,549
25.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,713
16.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,654
16.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
704
7.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,488
34.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Clifton, NJ Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,379
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
981
8.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,612
13.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,120
18.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
531
4.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
715
6.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
5,636
48.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
619
0.0%
0.0%

Clifton, NJ Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
16,784
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
218
1.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
44
0.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
123
0.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
115
0.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
4,468
26.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
10,029
59.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,655
9.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
132
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
345,100
 
205,000