CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hasbrouck Heights

New Jersey · 11,662 residents · 1.52 sq mi

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Hasbrouck Heights is home to 11,662 people in New Jersey. Median home value sits at $215,900. At a median age of 40.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median household income runs $64,529, well clear of the $42,589 US median. The poverty rate is 4.2%, under the national 12.4%. Median rent is $874 a month.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $42,589

Older

median age 40.1

US median: 35.2

More educated

30% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

More affordable

home values down 20%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

11,662

+2%since 1990

from 11,488 in 1990

1990 – 2025

Median age

40.1

+3%since 1990

from 39.0 in 1990

US average: 35.2

Land area

1.52 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202412K

Age distribution, 2000

Under 55.8%(671)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 96%(695)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.6%(775)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 195.8%(676)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 244.5%(527)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3413.1%(1,524)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4416.9%(1,966)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5415.4%(1,801)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 648.9%(1,041)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 748.5%(988)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 846.5%(763)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over2%(235)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$64,529

+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990

from $44,672 in 1990

US average: $42,589

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$29,626

+39%since 1990

from $21,339 in 1990

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

4.2%

+1.7 ptssince 1990

from 2.5% in 1990

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$215,900

−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990

from $204,700 in 1990

US average: $120,530

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$874

−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990

from $673 in 1990

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

69.4%

−0.6 ptssince 1990

from 70.0% in 1990

30.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.4%(10,961)

Black0.7%(77)

Hispanic / Latino4%(457)

Asian3.3%(375)

2000

White, non-Hispanic82.4%(9,611)

Black1.6%(188)

Hispanic / Latino8.3%(964)

Asian6.6%(771)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

South American12.3%(1,485)

Colombian5.4%(650)

Dominican3.3%(403)

Puerto Rican3.3%(401)

Ecuadorian3.3%(401)

Peruvian2.6%(310)

Central American0.8%(100)

Spaniard0.7%(83)

Venezuelan0.7%(79)

Honduran0.6%(74)

Chilean0.4%(45)

Salvadoran0.2%(26)

+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data

Cuban0.2%(25)

Asian origin

Filipino2.8%(337)

Chinese1.6%(190)

Korean1.5%(181)

Asian Indian1.1%(138)

Pakistani0.9%(110)

Malaysian0.5%(65)

Nepalese0.4%(53)

Vietnamese0.4%(45)

Japanese0.2%(24)

Sri Lankan0.2%(22)

Ancestry

Italian24.2%(2,932)

Irish14%(1,699)

German8.9%(1,077)

Polish5.1%(617)

Arab4.2%(512)

American2.6%(318)

English2.6%(318)

West Indian2.6%(309)

Jamaican2.6%(309)

Egyptian2.2%(269)

Hungarian1.6%(199)

Jordanian1.2%(150)

+ 20 more ancestry groups with data

Armenian1.2%(146)

Greek1.1%(136)

Ukrainian1%(120)

Russian0.9%(112)

Croatian0.8%(99)

Welsh0.8%(97)

Dutch0.7%(89)

French0.6%(74)

Czech0.5%(64)

Finnish0.5%(64)

Scotch-Irish0.5%(63)

Scottish0.5%(62)

Canadian0.5%(60)

Lebanese0.5%(56)

Slovak0.4%(54)

Norwegian0.4%(47)

Portuguese0.3%(40)

Syrian0.2%(30)

Latvian0.2%(26)

Swiss0.2%(22)

RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest South American population · Largest German population · Largest Colombian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

29.9%

+7.9 ptssince 1990

from 22.0% in 1990

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

86.9%

+7.3 ptssince 1990

from 79.6% in 1990

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

8.1%

−0.2 ptssince 1990

from 8.3% in 1990

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.9 min

−4%since 1990

from 20.8 min in 1990

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married26.9%(1,227)

Married64%(2,918)

Widowed3.7%(169)

Divorced5.3%(243)

Women 15+

Never married22.3%(1,095)

Married56.8%(2,784)

Widowed13.8%(679)

Divorced7.1%(346)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.9%

−2.1 ptssince 2013

from 9.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

60.6%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 61.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.3%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 13.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.5%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 17.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

15.6%

+3.6 ptssince 2020

from 12.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.5%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 0.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

70.6%

−2.8 ptssince 2020

from 73.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

31.3%

+4.3 ptssince 2020

from 27.0% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)8.4%(25)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)9.5%(28)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era30.1%(89)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II6.1%(18)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 296 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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