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William Paterson University of New Jersey, New Jersey
Census designated place in Passaic County, New Jersey
William Paterson University of New Jersey compared with its county and state
| Measure | William Paterson University of New Jersey | Passaic County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,240 | 518,289 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | Not available | $87,137 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 19.8 | 38.1 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | Not available | $439,400 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 73.9% | 30.3% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.9% | 32.8% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | Not available | 52.8% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.6 minutes | 27.3 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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William Paterson University of New Jersey at a glance
- Type
- Census designated place
- County
- Passaic County
- Within
- Wayne Township
- Land area
- 0.24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.00 sq mi
- Population
- 1,240 (2019-2023 estimate)
- Households
- 0
- Median age
- 19.8
- Median household income
- Not available yet
- Median home value
- Not available yet
- Median gross rent
- Not available yet
- Owner-occupied homes
- Not available yet
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 73.9%
- Foreign-born residents
- 11.9%
- Mean commute to work
- 24.6 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3481365
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
ZIP codes and metro area
- ZIP codes
- 07470
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.