Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ

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2022 Population

128,970

0.104% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Menendez

Democratic Party

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

39.4

0.51% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

10.3%

7.6% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$95,144

10% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$455,400

11.6% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

64,807

2.92% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ had a population of 129k people with a median age of 39.4 and a median household income of $95,144. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ grew from 128,836 to 128,970, a 0.104% increase and its median household income grew from $86,485 to $95,144, a 10% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.8%), White (Hispanic) (13.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.48%), and Other (Hispanic) (7.02%).

50.8% of the households in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.3% of the residents in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ are Felician University (660 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was $455,400, and the homeownership rate was 58.5%.

Most people in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ borders Bergen County (South Central)--Hackensack & Teaneck PUMA, NJ, Bergen County (Southwest)--Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights PUMA, NJ, Bergen County (North Central)--Bergenfield, Paramus, Dumont & New Milford PUMA, NJ, Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ, Passaic County (South)--Passaic & Clifton (SE) PUMA, NJ, Passaic County (Central)--Hawthorne PUMA, NJ, and Passaic County--Paterson PUMA, NJ.

United States New Jersey

Population & Diversity

Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 129k people, from which 87.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 36.2% of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (46.7k people).

In 2022, there were 4.13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (70.6k people) in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17.1k White (Hispanic) and 11k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ are Spanish (29,093 households), Polish (7,232 households), and Russian (4,277 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

66,288

Women

51.4%

62,692

Men

48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 128,980 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

87.3%

2022 Citizenship

87.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 87.3% of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was 87.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
70.6k ± 2.1k
White (Hispanic)
17.1k ± 1.74k
Two+ (Hispanic)
11k ± 1.58k

29.8%

Hispanic Population

38.5k people

29.8% of the people in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ are hispanic (38.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Poland
5,517 ± 1,784 people
Dominican Republic
5,131 ± 1,723 people
Colombia
3,190 ± 1,369 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was Poland, the natal country of 5,517 Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 5,131 and Colombia with 3,190.

Foreign-Born Population

36.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

46.7k people

36.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

47.2k people

As of 2022, 36.2% of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ residents (46.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was 36.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
29,093 households (23.9%)
Polish
7,232 households (5.95%)
Russian
4,277 households (3.52%)

50.8% of the households in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 23.9% of the households in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,275 ± 271
Gulf War (2001-)
1,086 ± 307
Korea
253 ± 131

Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ employs 64.8k people. The largest industries in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ are Elementary & secondary schools (4,821 people), Construction (3,683 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,924 people), and the highest paying industries are Not specified wholesale trade ($229,628), Other professional, scientific & technical services ($204,065), and Wired telecommunications carriers ($188,915).

Males in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $67,878. The income inequality in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.457, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

30,140

Women

49%

31,328

Men

51%

The workforce of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ in 2020 was 61,468 people, with 49% woman, and 51% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ.

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Occupations

64.8k

2022 Value

2.92%

1 Year growth

± 2.92%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 2.92%, from 63k employees to 64.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ, are Other managers (1,805 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,704 people), and Retail salespersons (1,642 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

64.8k

2022 Value

2.92%

1 Year growth

± 2.92%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 2.92%, from 63k employees to 64.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,821 people), Construction (3,683 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,924 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,552

Median earning men ± $3,837

$45,643

Median earning women ± $2,075

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($111,658), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($86,944), and Public Administration ($86,806).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,922), Information ($72,390), and Public Administration ($59,044).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

2.27%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker 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 12 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 Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.4%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.696%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

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Bob Menendez

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on January 17, 2006
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who was elected Governor of 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.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker 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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New Jersey

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Jersey have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ awarded 660 degrees. The student population of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 585 male students and 1,563 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ are White (239 and 37.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (181 and 28.1%), Black or African American (106 and 16.5%), and Asian (53 and 8.23%).

The largest universities in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Felician University (660 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ are Registered Nursing (253 and 38.3%), General Business Administration & Management (61 and 9.24%), and Family Practice Nurse (52 and 7.88%).

The median tuition cost in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ for private four year colleges is $33,860.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 89.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 2,148 (27.2% men and 72.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 2,148 students enrolled in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ, 27.2% men and 72.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 817 records, of which 75.6% were women and 24.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
253 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
36 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
33 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was Registered Nursing with 253 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Felician University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

660 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Felician University with 660 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 159 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ, which is 0.317 times less than the 501 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 239 degrees mean that there were 1.32 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 181 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

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($33,860) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,550) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.67% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.62% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (28.9k), Bachelors Degree (22.4k), and Some college (17k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was $455,400 in 2022, which is 1.62 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $408,200 to $455,400, a 11.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ is 58.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 28.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ is $95,144. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ with a value of $183,624, followed by Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ and Essex County (Southwest)--West Orange & Livingston PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $170,196 and $163,601.

Housing

Property

$455,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,940

$26,706

Median Property Taxes

±$1,136

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 Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58.5%

Homeownership

2022

63.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 58.5% of the housing units in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was Bergen County (Central)--Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood PUMA, NJ with a value of $183,624, followed by Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ and Essex County (Southwest)--West Orange & Livingston PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $170,196 and $163,601.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$95,144

Median Household Income

± $4,856

45.7k

Number of Households

± 1,715

In 2022, the median household income of the 45.7k households in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ grew to $95,144 from the previous year's value of $86,485.

The following chart displays the households in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, 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

0.457

2022 Wage GINI in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ

0.458

2021 Wage GINI in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ

In 2022, the income inequality in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.212% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (70%)
Worked At Home (9.32%)
Public Transit (9.02%)

In 2022, 70% of workers in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.32%) and those who used public transit to get to work (9.02%).

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

28.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (28.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.18% of the workforce in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ (13.3k out of 129k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

90.9% of the population of Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 54% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 7.52% on non-group plans, and 0.636% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1181 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.854% increase from the previous year (1171 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1168 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 370 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,181 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,181 patients per year. This represents a 0.854% increase from the previous year (1,171 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Jersey in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 20.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.12%

Uninsured

54%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

12.5%

Medicare

7.52%

Non-Group

0.636%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ declined by 2.97% from 9.4% to 9.12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bergen County (West Central)--Fair Lawn, Garfield & Lodi PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.