Wyckoff Township

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Wyckoff Township
Terhune House
Terhune House
Location in New Jersey
Wyckoff Township, New Jersey
Wyckoff Township
Wyckoff Township
Basic data
Foundation : 1720
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Bergen County
Coordinates : 41 ° 0 ′  N , 74 ° 10 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 0 ′  N , 74 ° 10 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 17,167 (as of 2006)
Population density : 1,009.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 17.0 km 2  (approx. 7 mi 2 ) of
which 17.0 km 2  (approx. 7 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 120 m
Postal code : 07481
Area code : +1 201
FIPS : 34-83050
GNIS ID : 0882309
Website : wyckoff-nj.com
Mayor : Richard C. Alnor

Wyckoff is a township in Bergen County in the US state of New Jersey . In the 2000 census, the population was 16,508.

geography

The city's geographic coordinates are 41 ° 00 'north latitude and 74 ° 10' west longitude.

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of ​​17.0  km 2 , of which 17.0 km 2 is land and 0.1 km 2 (0.30%) is water.

history

The National Park Service has 15 buildings in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) for Wyckoff Township (as of December 25, 2018), including Terhune House .

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 16,508 people, 5,541 households and 4,632 families in the city. The population density is 973.1 inhabitants per km 2 . 94.54% of the population are white, 0.47% African American , 0.15% Native American , 3.70% Asian , 0.01% Pacific islander , 0.45% non-ethnic, and 0.68% mixed race . 2.28% are Latinos of various origins.

Of the 5,541 households, 42.4% have children under the age of 18. 75.7% of them are married couples living together, 5.8% are single mothers, 16.4% are not families, 14.8% are single households and 8.9% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 89, the average family size 3.22.

28.3% of the population are under 18 years old, 4.3% between 18 and 24, 25.4% between 25 and 44, 26.2% between 45 and 64, 15.8% older than 65. The average age is 41 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 91.3, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 87.5.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 103,614 and the median income for a family is $ 117,864. Males have a median income of $ 87,850 versus $ 51,929 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 49,375. 1.8% of the population and 1.1% of families live below the poverty line, of which 1.3% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 1.9% of people are older than 65.

Population development

  • 1920 - 1,071 inhabitants
  • 1930 - 3,001 inhabitants
  • 1940 - 3,847 inhabitants
  • 1950 - 5,590 inhabitants
  • 1960 - 11,205 inhabitants
  • 1970 - 16,039 inhabitants
  • 1980 - 15,500 inhabitants
  • 1990 - 15,372 inhabitants
  • 2000 - 16,508 inhabitants

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Individual evidence

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