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The Borough of Demarest had a population of 4,909 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Demarest is located at latitude 40.9573 and longitude -73.9635 in Bergen County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Demarest encompass a land area of 2.07 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Bergen County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Demarest has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 4,909 (100%) |
Population in Households | 4,900 (99.8%) |
Population in Families | 4,643 (94.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 9 ( 0.2%) |
Population Density | 2,369 |
Diversity Index2 | 60 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $179,771 |
Average Household Income | $265,169 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 26% |
Per Capita Income | $85,674 |
Wealth Index5 | 330 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (72.7) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,662 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,420 (85.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 166 ( 10.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 76 ( 4.6%) |
Median Home Value | $775,066 |
Average Home Value | $924,665 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 89 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,586 |
Average Household Size | 3.09 |
Family Households | 1,383 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.45% | -0.54% |
Households | -0.23% | -0.29% |
Families | -0.28% | |
Median Household Income | 2.16% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.18% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.13% |
The table below compares Demarest to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 295 | 58th |
Population Density | # 325 | 54th |
Median Household Income | # 52 | 93rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 416 | 59th |
Per Capita Income | # 69 | 90th |
Diversity Index | # 265 | 62nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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