North Bergen Township, New Jersey

Township in Hudson County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+9.1%

Population of North Bergen Township at each census
Census	Population
2000	58,092
2010	60,773
2020	63,361

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

North Bergen Township compared with its county and state

North Bergen Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Measure	North Bergen Township	Hudson County	New Jersey
Population	61,202	710,478	9,267,014
Median household income	$75,505	$90,032	$101,050
Median age	40.8	35.8	40.1
Median home value	$466,800	$508,600	$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher	32.0%	47.9%	42.9%
Foreign-born residents	50.3%	42.6%	23.5%
Owner-occupied homes	41.3%	31.2%	63.7%
Mean commute to work	33.4 minutes	35.5 minutes	30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in North Bergen Township

Under $50k34.9%

$50k to $100k28.1%

$100k to $150k18.3%

$150k to $200k9.1%

$200k and over9.5%

Median household income $75,505 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in North Bergen Township

41.3%owner occupied

Owner occupied: 9,828 units
Renter occupied: 13,956 units
Vacancy rate: 5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in North Bergen Township8

Public schools in North Bergen Township, NCES directory 2023–2024
School	Type	Grades	District
Franklin Elementary School	Public	1–8	North Bergen School District
Horace Mann Elementary School	Public	1–8	North Bergen School District
John F Kennedy Elementary School	Public	1–8	North Bergen School District
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	Pre-K–8	North Bergen School District
McKinley Elementary School	Public	K–8	North Bergen School District
Polk Street School	Public	K–8	North Bergen School District
Robert Fulton Elementary School	Public	1–8	North Bergen School District
North Bergen High School	Public	9–12	North Bergen School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.