Pleasantdale, New Jersey Population 2024

2,458

Pleasantdale is a city located in Essex County New Jersey. Pleasantdale has a 2024 population of 2,458. Pleasantdale is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,466 in 2020.

The average household income in Pleasantdale is $229,677 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Pleasantdale is 43 years: 39.4 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Pleasantdale Demographics

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

  • White: 73.19%
  • Black or African American: 13.04%
  • Two or more races: 7.11%
  • Other race: 4.39%
  • Asian: 2.27%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,111.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.32% (-8)
The current population of Pleasantdale, New Jersey is 2,458 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,466.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,80273.19%
Black or African American32113.04%
Two or more races1757.11%
Other race1084.39%
Asian562.27%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pleasantdale Population by Race

Pleasantdale Population Pyramid 2024

Pleasantdale Median Age

43

Total

39.4

Male

46.3

Female

Pleasantdale Adults

There are 1,816 adults, (295 of whom are seniors) in Pleasantdale.

Pleasantdale Age Dependency

61.9

Age Dependency Ratio

19.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Pleasantdale Sex Ratio

Female1,21249.23%
Male1,25050.77%

Pleasantdale Population by Age

Pleasantdale Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7783.161000
Married5233.451000
Female963.61000
Non Family9001000
Male693.121000

3.4

Average Family Size

3.16

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pleasantdale Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade342.06%
Associates Degree1639.87%
Bachelors Degree51030.89%
Graduate Degree44326.83%
High School Graduate1499.02%
Less Than 9th Grade1569.45%
Some College19611.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pleasantdale Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pleasantdale Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1471,000685
Black219201144
Hispanic18717877
2+ Races999948
Other Race574028
Asian352723

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 65.75%.

Pleasantdale Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$97,188$106,739$94,297
Graduate Degree$130,580$205,125$99,792
High School Graduate$78,266$96,944$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$94,102$107,228$78,387
Some College$54,063$71,167$0

$94,102

Average Earnings

$107,228

Average Male

$78,387

Average Female

Pleasantdale Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pleasantdale Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pleasantdale Language

80.85% of Pleasantdale residents speak only English, while 19.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.05% of the population.

Pleasantdale Language

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Pleasantdale Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Pleasantdale Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pleasantdale Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$163,452$244,080
Households$155,643$229,677
Married Families$218,036$-999,999,999
Non Families-$88,043

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pleasantdale Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.1%

Male Marriage Rate

48.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Pleasantdale Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pleasantdale Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Pleasantdale Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pleasantdale Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

53

Number of Veterans

53

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War36
Korea9
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
World War II0

Pleasantdale Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5436
75+17
18 to 340
55 to 640
65 to 740

Pleasantdale Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black4418.97%
White90.66%

Pleasantdale Veterans by Race

Pleasantdale Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.98%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pleasantdale Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.9%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Pleasantdale Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasantdale Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasantdale 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

47.68%

Born in Pleasantdale

81.32%

Native Born

18.68%

Foreign Born

7.43%

Non Citizen

11.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.32% of Pleasantdale residents were born in the United States, with 47.68% having been born in New Jersey. 7.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pleasantdale Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20242,458-2-0.08%
20232,460-2-0.08%
20222,4621787.79%
20212,284-182-7.38%
20202,46600%

Pleasantdale Population by Year