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Bergenfield, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bronx County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
28,269
Population
9,748/sq mi density
$124,083
Median Income
$48,157 per capita
$469,200
Home Value
$615,063 Zillow
$1,744
Median Rent
33.9% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
55
Violent Crime/100K
273 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$124,083 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$469,200 home value, $1,744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$124,083
65% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$48,157
23% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
8% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bergenfield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bergenfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$124,083
165%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$48,157
123%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$44,173
61%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,359
95%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,359
5% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
19% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.8%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.0%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
11.2%
124% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$58,323M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71%
Public Transit
11.2%
Work From Home
7.8%
Other
10%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
20,374
Restaurants
1,968
Healthcare
2,710
Retail
3,923
Manufacturing
268
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$44,173
39% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,451
56% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $124,083 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,157 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $44,173 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,359 |
| County GDP | $58,323M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.515 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.0% |
| Public Transit | 11.2% |
| Work From Home | 7.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 20,374 |
| Restaurants | 1,968 |
| Healthcare | 2,710 |
| Retail | 3,923 |
| Manufacturing | 268 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $44,173 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,451 |