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Tenafly borough, NJ


Bergen County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 15,299   ( 811 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.6 square miles
Population density: 3335.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:9,044 59.11% 4.5%
Black:1270.83% 3.3%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:4,75631.09% 25.4%
2+ races:2141.40% 22.5%
Hispanic:1,0777.04% 38.8%
Total non-White:6,25540.89% 24.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-431 -3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:1,242 10.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
14,488
9,47565.40%
1230.85%
20.01%
3,79426.19%
2761.91%
7765.36%
5,01334.60%

2000
13,806
10,18873.79%
1571.14%
410.30%
2,58718.74%
1310.95%
6925.01%
3,61826.21%

1990
13,326
10,89581.76%
1020.77%
90.07%
1,86714.01%
n/a
4533.40%
2,43118.24%

1980
13,552
12,42991.71%
410.30%
130.10%
6464.77%
n/a
4032.97%
1,1238.29%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-713 -5.2
1,395 10.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-707 -5.3
1,187 8.9
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,534 -11.3
1,308 9.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Tenafly borough, NJ
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
42.2
4,876 31.9%
10,423 68.1%
2,136 14.0%
5,076
2.99
4,324 85.2%
3,752 86.8%
207 4.8%
752 14.8%

2010
NumberPercent
41.8
4,516 31.2%
9,972 68.8%
1,953 13.5%
4,766
3.02
3,956 83.0%
3,465 87.6%
241 6.1%
810 17.0%

2000
NumberPercent
40.0
3,914 28.3%
9,892 71.7%
2,127 15.4%
4,781
2.86
3,881 81.2%
3,245 83.6%
295 7.6%
900 18.8%

1990
NumberPercent
40.7
3,261 24.5%
10,065 75.5%
2,249 16.9%
4,768
2.76
3,802 79.7%
3,168 83.3%
152 4.0%
966 20.3%

1980
NumberPercent
39.5
3,514 25.9%
10,038 74.1%
1,968 14.5%
4,642
2.89
3,812 82.1%
3,283 86.1%
188 4.9%
830 17.9%

2022 Housing Data for Tenafly borough, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units5,247 
Median Value$951,100 
Occupied5,07696.7%
Vacant1713.3%
Owned3,77274.3%
Rented1,30425.7%
Median Rent$3,053 
Single-Family Units4,36583.2%
    Detached4,06177.4%
    Attached3045.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units53010.1%
Mobile Homes521.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Tenafly borough, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000911.8%
$10,000 to $14,999210.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991002.0%
$20,000 to $24,999130.3%
$25,000 to $29,999340.7%
$30,000 to $34,999631.2%
$35,000 to $39,999811.6%
$40,000 to $44,999891.8%
$45,000 to $49,999901.8%
$50,000 to $59,999831.6%
$60,000 to $74,9991322.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991733.4%
$100,000 to $124,9993466.8%
$125,000 to $149,9993496.9%
$150,000 to $199,99978215.4%
$200,000 or more2,62951.8%
Median Household Income207,652 
Per Capita Income97,437 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI811.6%
Public Assistance380.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps380.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,03771.9%
Unemployed4745.6%
In Armed Forces50.1%
Total Labor Force6,51677.6%
Not in Labor Force1,88322.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 28.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,6061,57162.4%
Non-Profit41744148.6%
Self-Employed67645659.7%
Local Government8228222.5%
State Government5320820.3%
Federal Government661086.8%
Total Private + Self3,2822,02761.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.61894139.6%
Total3,9002,96856.8%
Pct. Govt.10.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,43835.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,04215.1%
Professional, Technical2,94442.8%
Service Occupations2333.4%
All others2223.2%
White Collar 93.4%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, technical1,48121.5%
Health care and social assistance1,09816.0%
Educational services79011.5%
Retail trade69610.1%
Finance and insurance6108.9%
Manufacturing5167.5%
Information3284.8%
Wholesale trade3214.7%
Other services2774.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing1662.4%
Public administration1392.0%
Construction1001.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation931.4%
Accommodation and food services901.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.600.9%
Utilities490.7%
Management370.5%
Transportation and warehousing280.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Tenafly borough, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2391.56%
Puerto Rican480.31%
Cuban1250.82%
Dominican4142.71%
Total Central American200.13%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran200.13%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1881.23%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean220.14%
Colombian1270.83%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan220.14%
Other South American170.11%
Other Hispanic430.28%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean2,64717.30%
Chinese1,0056.57%
Indian4502.94%
Filipino1520.99%
Taiwanese920.60%
Japanese860.56%
Vietnamese420.27%
Thai330.22%
Bangladeshi210.14%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English8,28755.9%
Korean2,19914.8%
Other9326.3%
Spanish8455.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic8385.7%
Chinese7314.9%
Other Asian4463.0%
Other Indo-European3222.2%
German, other Germanic710.5%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian1,0817.1%
Irish1,0647.0%
Eastern European7304.8%
German6944.5%
Polish6184.0%
Russian5873.8%
American5853.8%
English5673.7%
French4282.8%
Ukrainian4192.7%
European2441.6%
Israeli2281.5%
Armenian1951.3%
Austrian1881.2%
Romanian1741.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen12,87484.1%
Not a citizen2,42515.9%
Native10,12066.1%
Foreign-born5,17933.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Tenafly borough, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
84 0.9%24 0.2%604 6.2%1,093 11.2%3,509 36.0%4,432 45.5%
  Average years of education: 16.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 84 0.9%
9-12 Years 24 0.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 604 6.2%
Some College 1,093 11.2%
Bach. Degree 3,509 36.0%
Grad Degree 4,432 45.5%
Average years of education: 16.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Tenafly borough, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +295 D +798 D + 3.0%
D +1,093
2020 vs. 2012 R -263 D +2,209 D + 23.9%
D +1,946
2020 vs. 2008 R -150 D +1,500 D + 14.7%
D +1,350
2016 vs. 2008 R -445 D +702 D + 11.7%
D +257
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 66% Joe Biden (D) 5,635 71.0% Donald Trump* (R) 2,226 28.0% 79 1.0% 7,940 -13 -19 0.17%
2016 60% Hillary Clinton (D) 4,542 67.3% Donald Trump (R) 1,931 28.6% 277 4.1% 6,750 -12 -17 0.17%
2012 60% Barack Obama* (D) 3,689 59.0% Mitt Romney (R) 2,489 39.8% 73 1.2% 6,251 -1 -7 0.17%
2008 67% Barack Obama (D) 4,285 63.8% John McCain (R) 2,376 35.4% 54 0.8% 6,715 -6 -10 0.17%
2004 69% John Kerry (D) 4,195 61.5% George W. Bush* (R) 2,569 37.7% 53 0.8% 6,817 -9 -13 0.19%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Tenafly borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 5,635 71.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,226 28.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 43 0.5%
Other 36 0.5%
TOTAL 7,940
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -19


2016 President, Tenafly borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 4,542 67.3%
Donald Trump (R) 1,931 28.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 137 2.0%
Other 140 2.1%
TOTAL 6,750
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -17


2012 President, Tenafly borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,689 59.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,489 39.8%
Other 73 1.2%
TOTAL 6,251
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Tenafly borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,285 63.8%
John McCain (R) 2,376 35.4%
Other 54 0.8%
TOTAL 6,715
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -10


2004 President, Tenafly borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,569 37.7%
John Kerry (D) 4,195 61.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 37 0.5%
Other 16 0.2%
TOTAL 6,817
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -13
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Tenafly borough, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 33% Phil Murphy* (D) 2,657 65.9% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 1,352 33.5% 23 [+] 0.6% 4,032 -14 0.15%
2020 S2 65% Cory Booker* (D) 5,330 68.2% Rik Mehta (R) 2,363 30.2% 121 [+] 1.5% 7,814 -11 0.18%
2018 S1 48% Robert Menendez* (D) 3,622 65.4% Bob Hugin (R) 1,787 32.3% 128 [+] 2.3% 5,537 -10 0.17%
2017 G 29% Phil Murphy (D) 2,277 68.4% Kim Guadagno (R) 1,009 30.3% 43 [+] 1.3% 3,329 -11 0.15%
2014 S2 39% Cory Booker* (D) 2,771 65.5% Jeffrey Bell (R) 1,415 33.4% 45 [+] 1.1% 4,231 -9 0.23%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote