Census tract · Bergen County
Census Tract 61.02, Bergen County, New Jersey
Census Tract 61.02, GEOID 34003006102, in Bergen County, New Jersey, entirely within Cliffside Park. 3,228 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±910); the 2020 Census counted 3,278.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,228
±910 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,278
Median household income
$81,250
±$55,875 (90% margin)
Bergen County: $124,884
Median home value
$599,200
±$35,821 (90% margin)
Bergen County: $623,000
Median gross rent
$1,700
±$362 (90% margin)
Bergen County: $1,914
Where is Census Tract 61.02?
Census Tract 61.02 is one of 203 census tracts in Bergen County, New Jersey. It covers 0.16 square miles of land, 20,879 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 34003006102, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Cliffside Park | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 61.02: Tract 61.01 ($95,667), Tract 62.01, Tract 62.02 ($110,755), Tract 181.02 ($63,120), Tract 182 ($77,500) and Tract 451.01 ($109,950). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 61.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 61.02's population at 3,228 (±910) in 1,122 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,278 residents and 1,306 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 61.02 | Cliffside Park |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,228±910 | 25,781 |
| Households | 1,122±200 | 10,609 |
| Average household size | 2.88±0.41 | 2.43 |
| Housing units | 1,217±171 | 11,174 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 61.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 61.02 is 38.1 years old; 30.7% are under 18 and 19.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 45.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 39.4%. 41.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 61.02 | Cliffside Park |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.1±6.1 | 41.3 |
| Under 18 years | 30.7%±8.5 pts | 19.0% |
| 65 years and over | 19.5%±6.9 pts | 21.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 39.4%±15.7 pts | 34.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 45.1%±13.3 pts | 41.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 2.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 10.8%±6.6 pts | 14.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.7%±3.5 pts | 4.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 2.0%±3.4 pts | 2.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 41.0%±8.4 pts | 46.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 69.7%±12.7 pts | 64.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.6%±1.3 pts | 1.2% |
| With a disability | 10.7%±4.2 pts | 11.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.8%±3.6 pts | 7.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.9%±4.3 pts | 86.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 33.1%±6.7 pts | 42.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 16.0%±5.9 pts | 17.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.1%±7.0 pts | 89.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 61.02 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 61.02 is published as $81,250 with a margin of ±$55,875, too wide to rely on.
| Measure | Tract 61.02 | Cliffside Park |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $81,250±$55,875 | $93,452 |
| Mean household income | $121,207±$27,121 | $121,080 |
| Per capita income | $41,965±$10,116 | $49,073 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.1%±7.1 pts | 10.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.1%±2.2 pts | 19.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 7.8%±6.5 pts | 7.8% |
| Households with a computer | 95.1%±4.2 pts | 96.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.3%±3.7 pts | 93.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 61.02?
Owners occupy 58.6% of Census Tract 61.02's occupied homes and renters 41.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $599,200 by its owner (±$35,821). The median renter pays $1,700 a month including utilities, and 45.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 61.02 | Cliffside Park |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $599,200±$35,821 | $588,200 |
| Median gross rent | $1,700±$362 | $1,837 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 45.7%±20.3 pts | 45.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,227±$52 | $3,325 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 58.6%±9.1 pts | 51.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 41.4%±9.1 pts | 48.6% |
| Housing units | 1,217±171 | 11,174 |
| Single-family detached homes | 31.1%±8.8 pts | 17.5% |
| Mobile homes | 1.9%±3.2 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±3.6 pts | 1.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.5%±3.9 pts | 9.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 51.8%±9.9 pts | 28.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 19.1%±8.4 pts | 13.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 61.02 get to work?
51.3% of Census Tract 61.02's workers drive alone and 9.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 61.02 | Cliffside Park |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 62.7%±8.4 pts | 63.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3%±6.2 pts | 4.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 51.3%±11.5 pts | 41.5% |
| Carpooled | 4.8%±4.1 pts | 12.4% |
| Public transportation | 14.5%±9.7 pts | 20.4% |
| Walked | 3.6%±4.9 pts | 3.9% |
| Worked from home | 9.8%±4.4 pts | 18.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.1 min±5.7 | 35.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 61.02 compare with the other tracts in Bergen County?
Among Bergen County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 61.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Bergen County | In Cliffside Park |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 180th of 203 | 6th of 6 |
| Residents per square mile | 14th of 203 | 5th of 6 |
| Per capita income | 175th of 203 | 4th of 6 |
| Median home value | 89th of 202 | 2nd of 6 |
| Median gross rent | 153rd of 186 | 5th of 6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 173rd of 203 | 5th of 6 |
| Median age | 174th of 203 | 4th of 6 |
| Owner-occupied share | 124th of 201 | 2nd of 6 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 61.02?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 61.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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