Census tract · Bergen County
Census Tract 311, Bergen County, New Jersey
Census Tract 311, GEOID 34003031100, in Bergen County, New Jersey, entirely within Lyndhurst Township. 6,547 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±753); the 2020 Census counted 6,652.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,547
±753 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,652
Median household income
$114,778
±$28,280 (90% margin)
Bergen County: $124,884
Median home value
$512,300
±$67,638 (90% margin)
Bergen County: $623,000
Median gross rent
$2,033
±$305 (90% margin)
Bergen County: $1,914
Where is Census Tract 311?
Census Tract 311 is one of 203 census tracts in Bergen County, New Jersey. It covers 3.16 square miles of land, 2,104 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 34003031100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Township | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 311: Tract 312 ($93,981), Tract 314 ($89,943), Tract 381 ($103,860), Tract 514 ($175,102), Tract 127 in Hudson County ($84,432) and Tract 201 in Hudson County ($199,773). 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 311?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 311's population at 6,547 (±753) in 2,681 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,652 residents and 2,976 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 311 | Lyndhurst Township |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,547 ±753 | 22,463 |
| Households | 2,681 ±273 | 9,208 |
| Average household size | 2.44 ±0.28 | 2.44 |
| Housing units | 2,847 ±249 | 9,704 |
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 311?
The median resident of Census Tract 311 is 39.4 years old; 18.7% are under 18 and 10.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 57.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 27.2%. 26.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 311 | Lyndhurst Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.4 ±2.8 | 40.8 |
| Under 18 years | 18.7% ±6.0 pts | 18.1% |
| 65 years and over | 10.7% ±3.0 pts | 14.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 27.2% ±8.2 pts | 29.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 57.7% ±9.6 pts | 60.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.0% ±2.7 pts | 2.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.4% ±2.5 pts | 4.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.5% ±3.9 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 26.1% ±6.3 pts | 23.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 35.4% ±10.7 pts | 40.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.1% ±2.1 pts | 3.1% |
| With a disability | 8.7% ±3.3 pts | 10.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.3% ±3.5 pts | 4.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.9% ±2.8 pts | 93.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 47.7% ±9.4 pts | 42.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 17.5% ±5.4 pts | 14.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.9% ±3.0 pts | 96.0% |
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 311 earn?
Half of the 2,681 households in Census Tract 311 earn less than $114,778 a year (±$28,280), against $124,884 across Bergen County: 117th highest of the county's 200 tracts with a reliable estimate. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 311 | Lyndhurst Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $114,778 ±$28,280 | $111,711 |
| Mean household income | $130,270 ±$19,528 | $134,479 |
| Per capita income | $52,794 ±$5,590 | $54,095 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.8% ±5.2 pts | 7.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 12.6% ±11.8 pts | 8.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 10.5% ±7.0 pts | 6.4% |
| Households with a computer | 97.2% ±2.4 pts | 95.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.3% ±5.8 pts | 91.6% |
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 311?
Owners occupy 47.8% of Census Tract 311's occupied homes and renters 52.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $512,300 by its owner (±$67,638). The median renter pays $2,033 a month including utilities, and 48.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 311 | Lyndhurst Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $512,300 ±$67,638 | $524,400 |
| Median gross rent | $2,033 ±$305 | $1,796 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 48.5% ±15.9 pts | 43.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,015 ±$424 | $3,108 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 47.8% ±9.0 pts | 59.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 52.2% ±9.0 pts | 40.4% |
| Housing units | 2,847 ±249 | 9,704 |
| Single-family detached homes | 30.6% ±8.4 pts | 41.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 13.6% ±5.4 pts | 6.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 24.7% ±7.4 pts | 30.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 14.6% ±8.1 pts | 8.0% |
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 311 get to work?
52.1% of Census Tract 311's workers drive alone and 20.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 36.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 311 | Lyndhurst Township |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 77.4% ±6.4 pts | 73.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% ±3.5 pts | 5.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 52.1% ±9.4 pts | 65.5% |
| Carpooled | 5.2% ±3.8 pts | 6.6% |
| Public transportation | 13.0% ±5.3 pts | 9.1% |
| Walked | 4.0% ±4.2 pts | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.4% ±9.1 pts | 14.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 36.9 min ±4.7 | 29.0 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 311 compare with the other tracts in Bergen County?
Among Bergen County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 311 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Bergen County |
|---|---|
| Population | 24th of 203 |
| Residents per square mile | 180th of 203 |
| Median household income | 117th of 200 |
| Per capita income | 133rd of 203 |
| Median home value | 135th of 202 |
| Median gross rent | 82nd of 186 |
| Poverty rate | 40th of 91 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 131st of 203 |
| Median age | 147th of 203 |
| Owner-occupied share | 154th of 201 |
The tracts next to it on Bergen County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 191.04 | 114th | $115,607±$17,192 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 50 | 115th | $115,444±$38,476 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 111 | 116th | $114,904±$29,561 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 311 | 117th | $114,778±$28,280 |
| Tract 546.01 | 118th | $112,759±$28,576 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 442.02 | 119th | $112,625±$24,734 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 175.02 | 120th | $112,094±$36,544 · 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 311?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 311 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections