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The Borough of Wanaque had a population of 11,082 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Wanaque is located at latitude 41.0382 and longitude -74.294 in Passaic County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Wanaque encompass a land area of 8.01 sq. miles and a water area of 1.24 sq. miles. Passaic County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Wanaque has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 11,082 (100%) |
Population in Households | 10,777 (97.2%) |
Population in Families | 9,179 (82.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 305 ( 2.8%) |
Population Density | 1,375 |
Diversity Index2 | 57 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $103,833 |
Average Household Income | $130,246 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
Per Capita Income | $51,834 |
Wealth Index5 | 141 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (59.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,617 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 3,713 (80.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 693 (15.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 211 ( 4.6%) |
Median Home Value | $363,225 |
Average Home Value | $376,273 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 89 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 4,406 |
Average Household Size | 2.45 |
Family Households | 3,139 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.64% | -0.42% |
Households | 0.10% | -0.11% |
Families | -0.11% | |
Median Household Income | 1.79% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.82% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.21% |
The table below compares Wanaque to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 133 | 81st |
Population Density | # 446 | 36th |
Median Household Income | # 301 | 57th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 412 | 59th |
Per Capita Income | # 341 | 51st |
Diversity Index | # 304 | 57th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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