Census tract · Bergen County
Census Tract 232.02, Bergen County, New Jersey
Census Tract 232.02, GEOID 34003023202, in Bergen County, New Jersey, entirely within Hackensack. 3,327 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±518); the 2020 Census counted 3,257.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,327
±518 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,257
Median household income
$87,207
±$10,699 (90% margin)
Bergen County: $124,884
Median home value
$438,600
±$58,136 (90% margin)
Bergen County: $623,000
Median gross rent
$1,804
±$138 (90% margin)
Bergen County: $1,914
Where is Census Tract 232.02?
Census Tract 232.02 is one of 203 census tracts in Bergen County, New Jersey. It covers 0.28 square miles of land, 11,632 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 34003023202, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Hackensack | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 232.02: Tract 231 ($96,104), Tract 232.01 ($88,515), Tract 233.01 ($129,291), Tract 481 ($108,259) and Tract 482 ($215,202). 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 232.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 232.02's population at 3,327 (±518) in 1,602 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,257 residents and 1,492 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 232.02 | Hackensack |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,327±518 | 46,057 |
| Households | 1,602±205 | 20,214 |
| Average household size | 2.08±0.18 | 2.20 |
| Housing units | 1,721±183 | 21,361 |
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 232.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 232.02 is 51.7 years old; 8.9% are under 18 and 23.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 35.4%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 30.5%. 37.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 232.02 | Hackensack |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.7±2.5 | 41.8 |
| Under 18 years | 8.9%±3.7 pts | 14.7% |
| 65 years and over | 23.1%±5.8 pts | 18.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30.5%±8.1 pts | 37.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 35.4%±8.5 pts | 26.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 16.5%±7.2 pts | 18.1% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 17.1%±8.1 pts | 13.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.6 pts | 3.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 1.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 37.5%±9.1 pts | 42.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 46.8%±9.4 pts | 54.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 0.6%±0.7 pts | 2.6% |
| With a disability | 13.9%±5.3 pts | 12.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.5%±5.3 pts | 10.0% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 88.2%±3.7 pts | 87.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 48.3%±8.2 pts | 42.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 16.5%±6.5 pts | 16.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.3%±6.1 pts | 86.7% |
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 232.02 earn?
Half of the 1,602 households in Census Tract 232.02 earn less than $87,207 a year (±$10,699), against $124,884 across Bergen County: 170th highest of the county's 200 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 232.02 | Hackensack |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $87,207±$10,699 | $84,277 |
| Mean household income | $133,596±$26,616 | $109,232 |
| Per capita income | $64,857±$13,496 | $49,360 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.0%±5.5 pts | 12.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 19.2%±24.7 pts | 16.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 6.7%±3.2 pts | 10.9% |
| Households with a computer | 99.3%±1.0 pts | 97.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 94.6%±4.8 pts | 94.6% |
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 232.02?
Owners occupy 48.7% of Census Tract 232.02's occupied homes and renters 51.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $438,600 by its owner (±$58,136). The median renter pays $1,804 a month including utilities, and 46.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 232.02 | Hackensack |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $438,600±$58,136 | $393,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,804±$138 | $1,911 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 46.2%±15.2 pts | 43.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,702±$641 | $2,921 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 48.7%±8.6 pts | 36.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 51.3%±8.6 pts | 63.4% |
| Housing units | 1,721±183 | 21,361 |
| Single-family detached homes | 26.7%±7.5 pts | 20.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.6 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 12.4%±6.5 pts | 4.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.6%±1.1 pts | 4.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 19.0%±7.0 pts | 15.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 10.0%±5.9 pts | 13.6% |
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 232.02 get to work?
46.0% of Census Tract 232.02's workers drive alone and 20.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 36.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 232.02 | Hackensack |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 70.0%±6.3 pts | 68.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.6%±7.2 pts | 7.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 46.0%±8.6 pts | 55.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.0%±4.7 pts | 9.6% |
| Public transportation | 24.9%±9.3 pts | 11.7% |
| Walked | 1.4%±1.6 pts | 5.5% |
| Worked from home | 20.2%±5.9 pts | 14.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 36.9 min±5.7 | 28.9 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 232.02 compare with the other tracts in Bergen County?
Among Bergen County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 232.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Bergen County | In Hackensack |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 177th of 203 | 9th of 12 |
| Residents per square mile | 50th of 203 | 8th of 12 |
| Median household income | 170th of 200 | 6th of 12 |
| Per capita income | 80th of 203 | 3rd of 12 |
| Median home value | 184th of 202 | 4th of 12 |
| Median gross rent | 132nd of 186 | 6th of 11 |
| Poverty rate | 39th of 91 | 8th of 10 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 126th of 203 | 5th of 12 |
| Median age | 11th of 203 | 2nd of 12 |
| Owner-occupied share | 151st of 201 | 4th of 12 |
The tracts next to it on Bergen County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 211.02 | 167th | $89,054±$19,472 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 120.01 | 168th | $88,973±$25,686 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 232.01 | 169th | $88,515±$22,709 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 232.02 | 170th | $87,207±$10,699 |
| Tract 234.01 | 171st | $86,095±$8,220 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 154.02 | 172nd | $86,083±$10,539 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 235.02 | 173rd | $86,053±$24,980 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
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 232.02?
Every figure for Census Tract 232.02 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
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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