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Oradell

New Jersey · 8,293 residents (2025 est.) · 2.411 sq mi
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#106Highest median household incomeof 6,818$221,322#112Most work-from-homeof 6,82636.6%#306Most educatedof 6,82671.8%
The short version

Oradell is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $221,322. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $737,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
72% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,235
+2%since 2000
from 8,047 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,416 / sq mi
+6%since 2009
from 3,231 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
43.4
+5%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:8,293 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8K8K8K8K8K1990201020202024Oradell
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.5%(457)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(510)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410.7%(881)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.7%(553)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(371)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.8%(478)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.8%(1,051)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.8%(1,054)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.2%(1,584)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.2%(757)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.4%(359)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.2%(180)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$221,322
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,014 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$76,943
+95%since 2000
from $39,520 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
84.8%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
+3%since 2010
from 0.362 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services16.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration14.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Information6.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food6%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$737,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $332,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,305
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $957 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
9.3% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.4%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.9%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
−37%since 2009
from 5.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(7,047)
Black0.4%(34)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(249)
Asian8.1%(649)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(6,168)
Black0.9%(74)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(547)
Asian12.9%(1,061)
Other4.7%(385)
Diversity Score
52
+58%since 2009
from 33 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
Puerto Rican1.9%(158)
Dominican1.2%(101)
Cuban1.2%(98)
Colombian0.8%(66)
Mexican0.3%(24)
Uruguayan0.2%(14)
Ecuadorian0.1%(11)
Guatemalan0.1%(10)
Panamanian0.1%(10)
Venezuelan0.1%(8)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Peruvian0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Korean5.2%(430)
Chinese3.5%(285)
Asian Indian1.6%(130)
Taiwanese1.6%(129)
Filipino0.4%(36)
Japanese0.4%(32)
Bangladeshi0.2%(19)
Ancestry
Irish21.4%(1,766)
Italian19.5%(1,604)
German10%(821)
Polish6.4%(525)
English5.2%(425)
Armenian3.8%(311)
Russian2.4%(195)
American1.9%(160)
Ukrainian1.4%(119)
Greek1.4%(115)
Scottish1.1%(92)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian0.8%(69)
French0.7%(59)
West Indian0.7%(58)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(49)
Turkish0.6%(49)
Israeli0.6%(47)
Norwegian0.5%(42)
Austrian0.5%(40)
Canadian0.4%(37)
Haitian0.4%(36)
Arab0.4%(33)
Iranian0.4%(32)
Hungarian0.3%(26)
Lithuanian0.3%(25)
Croatian0.3%(23)
Jamaican0.3%(22)
Dutch0.2%(19)
Czech0.2%(15)
Latvian0.2%(14)
Swedish0.1%(12)
Slovak0.1%(10)
Welsh0.1%(10)
Egyptian0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest Polish population · Largest Korean population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
71.8%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 51.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 94.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
32.3%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.3 min
+23%since 2000
from 26.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
52.8%
−19.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
36.6%
+30.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.3%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 67.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
65.5%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 74.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Female
52.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Foreign born
17.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−43.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2012
from 3.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.6%
−95.3 ptssince 2013
from 95.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2017
from 96.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 77.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 3.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.2%(773)
Married70.7%(2,167)
Widowed1.5%(45)
Divorced2.6%(80)
Women 15+
Never married23%(765)
Married65.8%(2,185)
Widowed5.2%(174)
Divorced6%(198)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oradell, New Jersey?

Oradell, New Jersey has about 8,235 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oradell, New Jersey?

The typical household in Oradell, New Jersey earns about $221,322 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oradell, New Jersey expensive?

In Oradell, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $737,800, and the typical rent is about $2,305 a month.

How educated are people in Oradell, New Jersey?

About 71.8% of adults age 25 and over in Oradell, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oradell, New Jersey?

About 3.6% of people in Oradell, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oradell, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Oradell, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 211 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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