Passaic County, New Jersey
Total Population: 518,289
County Seat: Paterson
Median Home Value
$439,400
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$87,137
Across all households
Median Age
38.1 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
30.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
23.7%
65 Years and Over
15.5%
Male
49.1%
Female
50.9%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
83.1%
No Health Insurance
12.1%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
85.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
30.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
8.3%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$87,137
Mean Household Income
$116,257
Per Capita Income
$40,241
Unemployment Rate (16+)
7.8%
In Labor Force (19–64)
80.8%
SNAP / Food Stamps
18.2%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$439,400
Median Rent
$1,553/mo
Total Housing Units
185,439
Owner-Occupied
52.8%
Renter-Occupied
47.2%
Vacancy Rate
4.0%
Married Couple Households
46.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.8%
Male Householder, No Partner
15.8%
Female Householder, No Partner
29.8%
Average Household Size
2.86
Broadband Internet Access
91.5%
Housing Built Since 2010
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 34031.