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Palisades Park

County:
Bergen County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.239
State:
New Jersey

Palisades Park is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Palisades Park has a 2025 population of 19,980. Palisades Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,285 in 2020.

The average household income in Palisades Park is $130,857 with a poverty rate of 10%.The median age in Palisades Park is 43.2 years: 43.4 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

20K
Total Population
16,127
Density (mi²)
-61 -0.3%
Growth

Palisades Park Population

Palisades Park Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Palisades Park includes 54.78% Asian, 24.7% White, 10.76% other race, 3.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian11,06254.78%
White4,98724.7%
Other race2,17210.76%
Two or more races1,3306.59%
Black or African American6293.12%
Native American110.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10%

Palisades Park Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palisades Park's average per capita income is $55,231. Household income levels show a median of $101,295. The poverty rate stands at 10%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$125,871-
Families$110,625$136,987
Households$101,295$130,857
Non Families$59,050$88,497

$55,231

Average Income

$101,295

Median Household Income

10%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)