Bergenfield

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Bergenfield
The South Church Manse is one of four entries of the place in the NRHP
The South Church Manse is one of four entries of the place in the NRHP
Location in New Jersey
Bergenfield, New Jersey
Bergenfield
Bergenfield
Basic data
Foundation : June 25, 1894
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Bergen County
Coordinates : 40 ° 55 ′  N , 74 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 55 ′  N , 74 ° 0 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 26,194 (as of 2006)
Population density : 3,492.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 7.5 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of
which 7.5 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 20 m
Postal code : 07621
Area code : +1 201
FIPS : 34-05170
GNIS ID : 0874686
Website : bergenfieldboro.com
Mayor : Norman Schmelz (until 2019)

Bergenfield is a city in Bergen County , New Jersey , United States .

geography

The city's geographic coordinates are 40 ° 55'25 "north latitude and 73 ° 59'56" west longitude.

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of ​​7.5  km² , not including water bodies.

history

Four buildings in the area are listed in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of October 25, 2018).

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 26,247 people, 8,981 households and 6,753 families in the city. The population density is 3,494.5 inhabitants per km². 62.90% of the population are White, 6.90% African American , 0.24% Native American , 20.41% Asian , 0.02% Pacific Islander , 6.47% Other Ethnicity, and 3.06% Mixed Race . 17.05% are Latinos of any race.

Of the 8,981 households, 36.4% have children under the age of 18. 59.8% of these are married couples living together, 11.8% are single mothers, 24.8% are not families, 20.8% are single households and 9.9% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 .92, the average family size 3.41.

24.8% of the population are under 18 years old, 7.3% between 18 and 24, 31.0% between 25 and 44, 23.2% between 45 and 64, 13.5% older than 65. The average age is 38 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 91.4, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 88.2.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 62,172 and the median income for a family is $ 71,187. Males have a median income of $ 42,074 versus $ 35,137 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 24,706. 3.5% of the population and 2.6% of families live below the poverty line, of which 2.6% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 3.8% of people are older than 65.

Web links

Commons : Bergenfield  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed October 25, 2018.