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Cliffside Park, New Jersey, in Bergen county, is 1 miles NE of North Bergen, New Jersey (center to center) and 5 miles N of New York, New York. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Bergen - Passaic metropolitan area. Cliffside Park contains a population of approximately 23,007.
In Cliffside Park, about 48% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Cliffside Park, which is home to many people who live alone.
Approximately 22% of Cliffside Park is non-white. Cliffside Park offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.
The town boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Cliffside Park had a median family income of $54,915.
Political donors in Cliffside Park favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $17,550. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Cliffside Park has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 47% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments.
In Cliffside Park, 72% of commuters drive to work. In Cliffside Park, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.
Cliffside Park strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Cliffside Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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