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North Haledon

New Jersey · 9,089 residents (2025 est.) · 3.46 sq mi
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With 8,778 people, North Haledon is a city in New Jersey. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 47.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Few US cities rank higher on income. Median rent is $2,369 a month. Median household income runs $125,313, well clear of the $82,259 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

8,778
+11%since 2000
from 7,920 in 2000
9,089 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
2,534 / sq mi
−1%since 2009
from 2,559 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
47.3
+17%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.46 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K9K9K19902000201020202024North Haledon
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55%(437)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(480)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.7%(413)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.7%(502)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(411)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.9%(782)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.3%(1,077)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.2%(1,159)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.9%(1,483)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.4%(1,001)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848.4%(739)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.3%(294)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$125,313
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,700 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$59,800
+97%since 2000
from $30,322 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.3%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
3.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.398
+9%since 2010
from 0.364 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$547,600
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $234,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$2,369
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $891 in 2000
US average: $1,442
93.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
6.3% rent
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.72 people
−9%since 2009
from 3.00 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
34.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
73.6%
+23.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.4
−15%since 2009
from 5.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
14
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(7,345)
Black1.2%(97)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(308)
Asian1%(79)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(5,638)
Black2.8%(242)
Hispanic / Latino23.2%(2,039)
Asian5.8%(508)
Other4%(351)
66
+226%since 2009
from 20 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Colombian4.9%(433)
Puerto Rican4.4%(384)
Mexican3.3%(290)
Dominican3%(264)
Ecuadorian1.8%(154)
Guatemalan1.4%(127)
Venezuelan1.4%(119)
Peruvian1%(86)
Argentine0.7%(58)
Cuban0.4%(38)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0.3%(22)
Spaniard0.2%(21)
Bolivian0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Korean2.2%(189)
Asian Indian1.8%(162)
Filipino1%(87)
Chinese0.7%(63)
Vietnamese0.1%(11)
Cambodian0.1%(6)
Ancestry
Italian22.7%(1,989)
Irish8.8%(769)
German6.5%(569)
American4.6%(408)
English4.1%(364)
Polish4.1%(361)
Dutch3.7%(326)
Hungarian2.8%(245)
French2.3%(205)
Arab1.9%(169)
Syrian1.2%(109)
Russian1.1%(98)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1%(92)
Welsh0.9%(82)
Croatian0.9%(75)
Portuguese0.8%(73)
Lithuanian0.7%(63)
Slovak0.7%(62)
Greek0.6%(53)
Lebanese0.5%(47)
Swedish0.4%(33)
West Indian0.4%(32)
Armenian0.3%(23)
Austrian0.3%(22)
British0.2%(19)
Finnish0.2%(16)
Norwegian0.2%(15)
Romanian0.2%(15)
Czech0.1%(13)
Danish0.1%(10)
Haitian0.1%(10)
Swiss0.1%(7)
Guyanese0.1%(6)
Canadian0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

41.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 33.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
14.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.9 min
+102%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
64.4%
−22.1 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
8.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
4.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
19.0%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
63.4%
−6.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
18.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
49.1%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
51.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
22.4%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
2.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
7.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2012
from 9.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 8.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
97.3%
+11.0 ptssince 2017
from 86.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 91.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
66.4%
−12.7 ptssince 2016
from 79.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
18.5%
+12.9 ptssince 2016
from 5.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.6%(827)
Married70.4%(2,471)
Widowed1.3%(44)
Divorced4.8%(168)
Women 15+
Never married23.5%(925)
Married61.1%(2,406)
Widowed8.8%(346)
Divorced6.6%(261)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 8.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
21.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% 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)10.7%(22)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.7%(22)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50.7%(104)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War17.6%(36)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 205 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Haledon, New Jersey?

North Haledon, New Jersey has about 8,778 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Haledon, New Jersey?

The typical household in North Haledon, New Jersey earns about $125,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Haledon, New Jersey expensive?

In North Haledon, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $547,600, and the typical rent is about $2,369 a month.

How educated are people in North Haledon, New Jersey?

About 41.0% of adults age 25 and over in North Haledon, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Haledon, New Jersey?

About 3.3% of people in North Haledon, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Haledon, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, North Haledon, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 791 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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