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    Hillside, NJ
    Demographic Data



    Hillside Population Statistics

    Source & Methodology

    Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

    Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

    Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

    Hillside Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    22,690

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    6.0%
    5 - 17:
    17.3%
    18 - 24:
    10.0%
    25 - 34:
    15.1%
    35 - 54:
    25.8%
    55 - 64:
    13.5%
    Over 65 Years:
    12.3%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    5.0%
    5.0%
    87.4%
    87.4%
    27.8%
    27.8%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Hillside
    USA
    $37,421
    $37,421
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Hillside
    USA
    $99,528
    $99,528
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    10.7%

    Employment Industries

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    Healthcare
    Transportation
    Retail
    Manufacturing
    Education
    Construction
    Administration
    Other
    Accommodation
    Wholesale
    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Public Service
    Finance
    Information Technology
    19.8%
    19.8%
    13.6%
    13.6%
    11.8%
    11.8%
    8.1%
    8.1%
    7.8%
    7.8%
    5.9%
    5.9%
    5.2%
    5.2%
    5.0%
    5.0%
    4.8%
    4.8%
    3.8%
    3.8%
    3.3%
    3.3%
    3.1%
    3.1%
    2.5%
    2.5%
    2.0%
    2.0%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    Black or African American
    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    White
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Asian
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    48.4%
    48.4%
    27.5%
    27.5%
    15.9%
    15.9%
    6.5%
    6.5%
    1.5%
    1.5%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    Haitian
    Portuguese
    Ghanian
    Brazilian
    African
    Jamaican
    German
    Nigerian
    Guyanese
    Italian
    Polish
    Other Subsaharan African
    Russian
    Irish
    Hungarian
    Ukrainian
    Bahamian
    European
    British West Indian
    French
    9.5%
    9.5%
    6.6%
    6.6%
    3.7%
    3.7%
    3.3%
    3.3%
    2.2%
    2.2%
    2.0%
    2.0%
    1.3%
    1.3%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    Spanish
    French
    Portuguese
    French Creole
    African languages
    Polish
    Other Indo-European
    Langs. of India
    Tagalog
    Italian
    Serbo-Croatian
    Other Asian languages
    Chinese
    Arabic
    Native American languages
    Russian
    German/Yiddish
    Hungarian
    Navajo
    46.0%
    46.0%
    26.3%
    26.3%
    8.9%
    8.9%
    8.6%
    8.6%
    5.0%
    5.0%
    3.2%
    3.2%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born Hillside Residents

    42.8%

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