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Oradell

New Jersey · 8,244 residents · 2.41 sq mi
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Oradell is a city of 8,244 people in New Jersey. This is an unusually credentialed place: 64% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $642,300, having more than doubled since 2000. Median household income runs $144,474, well clear of the $66,278 US median. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 69% more than in New Jersey as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
64% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

8,244
+2%since 2000
from 8,047 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.9
+6%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.41 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K8K8K19902000201020202024Oradell
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55%(412)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.7%(549)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.2%(593)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.4%(606)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(466)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.2%(596)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.2%(1,006)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.6%(1,202)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.9%(1,229)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.8%(890)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.8%(476)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.7%(219)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$144,474
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,014 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$61,297
+55%since 2000
from $39,520 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
76.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
4.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services11.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration9.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$642,300
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $332,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,733
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $957 in 2000
US average: $1,124
89.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
11.0% rent
2.99 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.84 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.4
−16%since 2009
from 5.3 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(7,047)
Black0.4%(34)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(249)
Asian8.1%(649)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(5,889)
Black0.9%(73)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(734)
Asian15.5%(1,277)
Other4%(327)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.7%(136)
Cuban1.7%(136)
Colombian0.6%(46)
Mexican0.5%(41)
Dominican0.5%(37)
Ecuadorian0.4%(30)
Spaniard0.3%(26)
Panamanian0.3%(25)
Guatemalan0.1%(12)
Venezuelan0.1%(12)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Uruguayan0.1%(11)
Argentine0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Chinese3.9%(319)
Korean3.7%(302)
Asian Indian3.1%(249)
Japanese2.4%(191)
Filipino0.9%(75)
Ancestry
Irish21.7%(1,760)
Italian20.8%(1,692)
German12.1%(984)
Polish5.7%(465)
English4.9%(400)
Russian2.9%(239)
American2.8%(227)
Armenian2.7%(218)
Scottish1.9%(157)
Ukrainian1.4%(115)
Greek1.3%(104)
Moroccan1.2%(98)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.8%(68)
Turkish0.8%(66)
Croatian0.7%(58)
French0.6%(49)
Iranian0.5%(42)
Macedonian0.5%(42)
British0.4%(36)
Norwegian0.4%(35)
Swedish0.4%(34)
Finnish0.4%(33)
Hungarian0.4%(33)
Austrian0.4%(30)
Canadian0.3%(26)
West Indian0.3%(26)
Haitian0.3%(26)
Swiss0.3%(24)
Welsh0.2%(13)
Lebanese0.1%(8)
Slovene0.1%(8)
Egyptian0.1%(7)
Dutch0.1%(7)
Slovak0.1%(7)
Portuguese0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

64.0%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 51.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
24.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.3 min
+50%since 2000
from 26.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
55.1%
−16.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
64.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 67.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.2%
US average: 73.3%
56.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
48.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
19.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
1.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 4.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
97.8%
US average: 91.9%
95.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 4.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
74.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.5%
US average: 13.7%
15.4%
US average: 17.6%
6.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
87.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
21.1%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.9%(38)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)13.6%(26)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era9.9%(19)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War23%(44)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II12.6%(24)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 191 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 Oradell, New Jersey?

Oradell, New Jersey has about 8,244 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Oradell, New Jersey earns about $144,474 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 $642,300, and the typical rent is about $1,733 a month.

How educated are people in Oradell, New Jersey?

About 64.0% 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 4.8% 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 220 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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