Paterson city, New Jersey demographics

Population: 157,927
Median age: 33.1

Median household income: 48,540

Paterson is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Paterson city, NJ.

Population

2021157,927
2020145,484
2019145,710
2018145,800
2017147,890
2016146,894
2015146,987
2014146,341
2013145,920
2012145,655
2011145,915
2010145,836

Census data for Paterson city, New Jersey

Demographic and housing estimates in Paterson city, New Jersey

Total population
Total population157,927
Male78,134
Female79,793
Population by age
Total population157,927
Under 5 years12,482
5 to 9 years11,813
10 to 14 years12,134
15 to 19 years11,449
20 to 24 years11,271
25 to 34 years24,024
35 to 44 years20,131
45 to 54 years19,743
55 to 59 years8,800
60 to 64 years8,229
65 to 74 years10,973
75 to 84 years5,240
85 years and over1,638
Median age (years)33.1
Under 18 years43,717
16 years and over118,889
18 years and over114,210
21 years and over107,476
62 years and over22,531
65 years and over17,851
Population by race
Total population157,927
One race139,086
   White36,158
   Black or African American39,055
   American Indian and Alaska Native366
   Asian6,966
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander43
   Some other race56,498
Two or more races18,841
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population83,176
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population39,666
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population43,510

Social characteristics in Paterson city, New Jersey

Households by type
Total households49,701
Family households (families)18,160
Married-couple family4,013
Male householder, no wife present, family8,635
Female householder, no husband present, family4,592
Nonfamily households18,893
Average household size13,964
Average family size3.14

Economic characteristics in Paterson city, New Jersey

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households49,701
Less than $10,0004,876
$10,000 to $14,9993,540
$15,000 to $24,9995,568
$25,000 to $34,9994,774
$35,000 to $49,9996,628
$50,000 to $74,9998,561
$75,000 to $99,9996,118
$100,000 to $149,9995,854
$150,000 to $199,9992,262
$200,000 or more1,520
Median household income (dollars)48,540

Housing characteristics in Paterson city, New Jersey

Housing occupancy
Total housing units52,859
Occupied housing units49,701
Vacant housing units3,158
Units in structure
Total housing units52,859
1-unit, detached8,954
1-unit, attached1,725
2 units18,520
3 or 4 units10,606
5 to 9 units3,726
10 to 19 units2,327
20 or more units6,930
Mobile home57
Boat, RV, van, etc.14
Year structure built
Total housing units52,859
Built 2014 or later36
Built 2010 to 20131,318
Built 2000 to 20092,537
Built 1990 to 19993,373
Built 1980 to 19892,403
Built 1970 to 19794,860
Built 1960 to 19695,078
Built 1950 to 19597,925
Built 1940 to 19496,936
Built 1939 or earlier18,393
Rooms
Total housing units52,859
1 room2,818
2 rooms1,778
3 rooms8,191
4 rooms13,791
5 rooms13,409
6 rooms7,145
7 rooms3,033
8 rooms1,385
9 rooms or more1,309
Median rooms4.5
Bedrooms
Total housing units52,859
No bedroom2,976
1 bedroom9,064
2 bedrooms20,951
3 bedrooms15,031
4 bedrooms3,524
5 or more bedrooms1,313
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units49,701
Owner-occupied13,043
Renter-occupied36,658
Average household size of owner-occupied unit3.48
Average household size of renter-occupied unit3.01
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units49,701
Moved in 2017 or later4,611
Moved in 2015 to 201616,433
Moved in 2010 to 201411,054
Moved in 2000 to 200910,682
Moved in 1990 to 19993,721
Moved in 1989 and earlier3,200
Value
Owner-occupied units13,043
Less than $50,000505
$50,000 to $99,999489
$100,000 to $149,999746
$150,000 to $199,9991,409
$200,000 to $299,9995,118
$300,000 to $499,9994,410
$500,000 to $999,999276
$1,000,000 or more90
Median (dollars)269,200
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units13,043
Housing units with a mortgage8,902
Housing units without a mortgage4,141
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent35,880
Less than $5003,461
$500 to $9995,118
$1,000 to $1,49917,259
$1,500 to $1,9998,771
$2,000 to $2,4991,146
$2,500 to $2,999125
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)1,278
No rent paid778
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