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Palisades Park 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

Palisades Park Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

20,520

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.2%
5 - 17:
9.5%
18 - 24:
7.5%
25 - 34:
17.5%
35 - 54:
26.2%
55 - 64:
15.5%
Over 65 Years:
18.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.9%
2.9%
88.2%
88.2%
51.0%
51.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Palisades Park
USA
$46,914
$46,914
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Palisades Park
USA
$94,743
$94,743
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Other
Manufacturing
Education
Construction
Transportation
Wholesale
Accommodation
Administration
Public Service
Arts
Information Technology
13.3%
13.3%
12.0%
12.0%
10.4%
10.4%
7.8%
7.8%
7.8%
7.8%
7.7%
7.7%
6.9%
6.9%
6.6%
6.6%
6.1%
6.1%
4.3%
4.3%
4.2%
4.2%
3.7%
3.7%
2.5%
2.5%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
54.5%
54.5%
22.3%
22.3%
19.2%
19.2%
2.6%
2.6%
1.3%
1.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
French
Polish
Dutch
English
Croatian
Jordanian
Greek
Russian
German
Armenian
Other Subsaharan African
Lebanese
Jamaican
Egyptian
Iranian
Macedonian
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Czech
4.4%
4.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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Korean
English
Spanish
Chinese
Langs. of India
Other Asian languages
Arabic
Greek
Slavic languages
Vietnamese
Serbo-Croatian
Other Indo-European
Urdu
Italian
Native American languages
African languages
Japanese
Portuguese
Pacific Island languages
German/Yiddish
40.9%
40.9%
27.4%
27.4%
19.0%
19.0%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Palisades Park Residents

59.3%

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