Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

Census Place

2024 Population

12,115

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

44.3

0.226% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.96%

36.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$123,734

4.27% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$552,900

Population & Diversity

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ is home to a population of 12.1k people, from which 88.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 28.3% of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ residents were born outside of the country (3.43k people).

In 2024, there were 6.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.45k people) in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.17k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 957 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

88.1%

2024 Citizenship

86.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.1% of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ was 86.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.45k ± 787
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.17k ± 357
Other (Hispanic)
957 ± 434

21.4%

Hispanic Population

2.6k people

21.4% of the people in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ are hispanic (2.6k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.

Most Common Origin

India
279,408 ± 12,782 people
Dominican Republic
210,288 ± 11,131 people
Mexico
108,737 ± 8,049 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 279,408 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 210,288 and Mexico with 108,737.

Foreign-Born Population

28.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.43k people

30.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.66k people

As of 2024, 28.3% of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ residents (3.43k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ was 30.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
89 ± 101
Gulf War (1990s)
28 ± 49
Gulf War (2001-)
25 ± 44

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.18 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ.

Economy

The economy of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ employs 6.56k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,207 people), Educational Services (661 people), and Manufacturing (566 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($118,036), Public Administration ($109,087), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($101,761).

Employment

Occupations

6.56k

2024 Value

± 716

−0.696%

1 Year decline

± 16.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ declined at a rate of −0.696%, from 6.61k employees to 6.56k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, are Management Occupations (1,154 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (596 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (549 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

6.56k

2024 Value

± 716

−0.696%

1 Year decline

± 16.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ declined at a rate of −0.696%, from 6.61k employees to 6.56k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,207 people), Educational Services (661 people), and Manufacturing (566 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$80,109

Median earning men ± $8,254

$57,847

Median earning women ± $15,436

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($126,713), Public Administration ($109,615), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($107,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($118,269), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,375), and Information ($81,053).

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (52%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (0.914%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.{{Cite news |url=https://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/cory-booker-new-jersey-senate-election-098436 |title=Booker Wins New Jersey Senate Seat |work=Politico |access-date=May 21, 2020 }}

Andy Kim

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed George Helmy, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Bob Menendez.

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

The student population of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 640 male students and 55 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ are Hispanic or Latino (118 and 67.4%), White (21 and 12%), Black or African American (15 and 8.57%), and Asian (12 and 6.86%).

The largest universities in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro (175 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ are Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (175 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 695 students enrolled in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, 92.1% men and 7.91% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 410 records, of which 8.54% were women and 91.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology

Most Common

175 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ was Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology with 175 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

175 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro with 175 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 158 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, which is 9.29 times more than the 17 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 118 degrees mean that there were 5.62 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 21 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($16,520) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($237) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ was $552,900 in 2024, which is 1.66 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $508,500 to $552,900, a 8.73% increase. The homeownership rate in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ is 67.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ have an average commute time of 30.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$552,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$36,374

$3,030

Median Property Taxes

±$455

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hasbrouck Heights, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.7%

Homeownership

2024

60%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.7% of the housing units in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$123,734

Median Household Income

± $15,602

4.47k

Number of Households

± 580

In 2024, the median household income of the 4.47k households in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ grew to $123,734 from the previous year's value of $118,670.

The following chart displays the households in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hasbrouck Heights, NJ is from New Jersey.

0.482

2024 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.486

2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2024, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.733% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Jersey across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (62.4%)
Worked At Home (13.3%)
Public Transit (10.5%)

In 2024, 62.4% of workers in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.3%) and those who used public transit to get to work (10.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ have a longer commute time (30.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.01% of the workforce in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.96% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ (721 out of 12.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 16 - 17, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Keep Exploring