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Upper Saddle River, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Rockland County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
8,354
Population
1,591/sq mi density
$246,719
Median Income
$105,062 per capita
$1,101,800
Home Value
$1,364,700 Zillow
$3,501
Median Rent
42.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
24
Violent Crime/100K
327 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$246,719 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$1,101,800 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
24 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$246,719
228% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$105,062
169% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
42% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
67% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Upper Saddle River vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Upper Saddle River’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$246,719
328%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$105,062
269%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$106,860
148%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,246
87%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,246
13% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
26% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
31.6%
108% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
51.8%
29% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
8.7%
74% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$24,442M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
51.8%
Public Transit
8.7%
Work From Home
31.6%
Other
7.9%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
12,607
Restaurants
835
Healthcare
1,288
Retail
1,295
Manufacturing
219
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$106,860
48% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$14,358
310% 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 | $246,719 |
| Per Capita Income | $105,062 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $106,860 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,246 |
| County GDP | $24,442M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 35 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 51.8% |
| Public Transit | 8.7% |
| Work From Home | 31.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 12,607 |
| Restaurants | 835 |
| Healthcare | 1,288 |
| Retail | 1,295 |
| Manufacturing | 219 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $106,860 |
| Avg Property Tax | $14,358 |