Demarest borough, New Jersey Population 2024

4,836

Demarest borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Demarest borough was:

  • White: 71.22%
  • Asian: 26.75%
  • Other race: 1.08%
  • Two or more races: 0.63%
  • Black or African American: 0.32%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,333.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.52% (-125)
The current population of Demarest borough, New Jersey is 4,836 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,961.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,51171.22%
Asian1,31926.75%
Other race531.08%
Two or more races310.63%
Black or African American160.32%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Demarest borough Population by Race

Demarest borough Population Pyramid 2024

Demarest borough Median Age

45.6

Total

45.7

Male

45.4

Female

Demarest borough Adults

There are 3,576 adults, (861 of whom are seniors) in Demarest borough.

Demarest borough Age Dependency

81.6

Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Demarest borough Sex Ratio

Female2,47350.16%
Male2,45749.84%

Demarest borough Population by Age

Demarest borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6902.918515
Married1,3443.2187.212.8
Non Family2071.194.25.8
Female1212.794357
Male181.941000

3.15

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

85.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Demarest borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade250.76%
Associates Degree1785.42%
Bachelors Degree1,24737.97%
Graduate Degree1,23737.67%
High School Graduate2146.52%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College38311.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Demarest borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Demarest borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2682,2601,681
Asian898890753
Hispanic857741
Other Race25179
Black16150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.65%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 83.85%.

Demarest borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$115,114$120,714$47,308
Graduate Degree$153,387$208,333$105,357
High School Graduate$69,375$61,667$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$96,719$118,571$63,077
Some College$0$68,299$0

$96,719

Average Earnings

$118,571

Average Male

$63,077

Average Female

Demarest borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Demarest borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Demarest borough Language

56.74% of Demarest borough residents speak only English, while 43.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 20.51% of the population.

Demarest borough Language

Demarest borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,311210.63%
Black16212.5%

0.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.49%

Male Poverty Rate

0.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Demarest borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Demarest borough is Black, with 12.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Demarest borough is White, with 0.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.85%.

Demarest borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade4%
Bachelors or Greater0.85%
Some College0.18%
High School0%

Demarest borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.08%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Demarest borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Demarest borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$200,104$284,007
Households$165,119$264,603
Married Families$232,955$-999,999,999
Non Families$88,281$119,176

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Demarest borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

75.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

75.9%

Male Marriage Rate

75.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Demarest borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Demarest borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Demarest borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Demarest borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

80

Number of Veterans

80

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
Korea15
World War II9
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0

Demarest borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+54
65 to 7418
55 to 648
18 to 340
35 to 540

Demarest borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White803.1%

Demarest borough Veterans by Race

Demarest borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40%

Veteran Disability Rate

Demarest borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64%

Labor Force Participation

60.9%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Demarest borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Demarest borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Demarest borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

31.16%

Born in Demarest borough

67.06%

Native Born

32.94%

Foreign Born

12.45%

Non Citizen

20.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

67.06% of Demarest borough residents were born in the United States, with 31.16% having been born in New Jersey. 12.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Demarest borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,786-10-0.21%
20284,796-10-0.21%
20274,806-10-0.21%
20264,816-10-0.21%
20254,826-10-0.21%
20244,836-10-0.21%
20234,846-10-0.21%
20224,856-39-0.8%
20214,895-66-1.33%
20204,961661.35%
20194,895-30-0.61%
20184,925-36-0.73%
20174,96150.1%
20164,956-43-0.86%
20154,99980.16%
20144,991-8-0.16%
20134,999230.46%
20124,97650.1%
20114,971410.83%
20104,93000%

Demarest borough Population by Year