Passaic, NJ Demographic Data

Passaic, NJ Summary

Passaic is located in Passaic County in New Jersey
  • Population: 70,215
  • Area: 3.24 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 3.15 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.10 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 21,644.57 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 107.28 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Passaic, NJ Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
35,958
51%
50.8
Male
34,688
49%
49.2
Total Population
70,646
 
323,128,000

Passaic, NJ Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
7,134
10.1% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,173
10.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,796
8.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,432
7.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,506
6.4% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
10,394
14.7% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
9,894
14.0% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,915
9.8% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,349
4.7% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,064
5.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,792
5.4% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,640
2.3% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
557
0.8% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
47,087
66.7%
77.2
Female
23,961
50.9%
51.3
Male
23,126
49.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
44,348
62.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
8,666
12.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,989
8.5%
15.2
Female
3,439
57.4%
55.8
Male
2,550
42.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
30
0.0%
0.0

Passaic, NJ Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
69,323
98.1% 
96.8
White
50,865
72.0% 
72.6
Black or African American
8,124
11.5% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
426
0.6% 
0.8
Asian
1,310
1.9% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
8,598
12.2% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,323
1.9% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
53,623
75.9% 
17.8
Mexican
20,636
29.2% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
7,443
10.5% 
1.7
Cuban
413
0.6% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
25,131
35.6% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
17,023
24.1% 
82.2

Passaic, NJ Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
9,382
23.1% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,210
12.8% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
13,111
32.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,757
11.7% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,634
4.0% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,710
11.6% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,801
4.4% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
14,592
35.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
26,013
64.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,511
16.0%
31.2

Passaic, NJ Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
22,423
44.4%
33.7%
Now Married
19,294
38.2%
47.5
Divorced
3,869
7.7%
11.0%
Separated
3,036
6.0%
2.0
Widowed
1,921
3.8
5.8%

Passaic, NJ Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
15,715
24.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
47,797
75.3%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1

Passaic, NJ Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,132
11.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,341
7.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,425
17.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,150
11.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,481
12.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,311
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,442
7.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,911
9.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
483
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
600
3.1%
6.4
Median household income
38,029
 
57,617
Per capita income
17,186
 
31,128

Passaic, 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
2,892
9.5%
9.8
Construction
2,431
8.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,999
19.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,588
5.2%
6.6
Information
522
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,237
20.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,791
5.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,483
11.5%
11.4
Public administration
724
2.4%
4.6
Retail trade
2,530
8.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,489
4.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
650
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,966
9.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,365
24.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
7,984
26.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,851
19.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,170
20.3%
18.1%

Passaic, NJ Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
30,208
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
13,937
46.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
6,188
20.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
5,059
16.7%
5.1
Walked
2,863
9.5%
2.7
Other means
1,613
5.3%
1.8
Worked at home
548
1.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.0
 
26.6

Passaic, NJ Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
6,514
33.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,590
39.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,891
20.2%
37.1
3 or more
1,281
6.6%
21.0

Passaic, NJ Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
19,276
93.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,464
23.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
14,812
76.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,448
7.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.6
0.0%
2.5

Passaic, NJ Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
20,724
1 room
2,539
12.3%
2.4
2 rooms
1,304
6.3%
2.7
3 rooms
3,545
17.1%
9.1
4 rooms
5,996
28.9%
16.5
5 rooms
3,178
15.3%
19.8
6 rooms
2,092
10.1%
17.8
7 rooms
676
3.3%
12.0
8 rooms
416
2.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
978
4.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
 
0.0

Passaic, NJ Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
20,724
 
 
1-unit, detached
2,695
13.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
901
4.3%
5.9
2-units
5,060
24.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,200
10.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
4,059
19.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,670
12.9%
4.4
20 or more units
2,932
14.1%
9.0
Mobile home
91
0.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
116
0.6%
0.1

Passaic, NJ Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
8,525
41.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
4,523
21.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,526
12.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,255
10.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,225
5.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
851
4.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
229
1.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
188
0.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
402
1.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Passaic, 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

Passaic, 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%
406
15.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
215
8.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
224
8.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
481
18.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,331
50.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Passaic, 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)
1,122
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
729
5.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,030
7.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,189
8.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,424
17.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,079
7.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7,568
54.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
793
0.0%
0.0%

Passaic, NJ Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,464
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
50
1.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
41
0.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
302
6.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
233
5.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,197
26.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,681
37.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
821
18.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
139
3.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
339,900
 
205,000