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Population in July 2007: 5,122. Population change since 2000: +4.1%
 

Males: 2,376  (49.0%)
Females: 2,469  (51.0%)

Bergen County

Median resident age:  41.1 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07627.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $113,000 (it was $103,286 in 2000)
Demarest  $113,000
New Jersey:  $61,672

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $670,900 (it was $360,300 in 2000)
Demarest  $670,900
New Jersey:  $333,900

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Races in Demarest:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.6%)
  • Korean (10.4%)
  • Japanese (3.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Chinese (2.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Demarest: 156.2 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (18.4%), Irish (14.6%), German (10.7%), English (5.9%), United States (5.6%), Russian (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 50 feet

Land area: 2.07 square miles.

Population density: 2398 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Demarest

  • High school or higher: 94.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Demarest borough

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 72.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

1,184 residents are foreign born (17.6% Asia, 4.5% Europe).

This city:  24.4%
New Jersey:  17.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Demarest:  1.9% ($7,012)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
Demarest satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yonkers, NY (6.7 miles , pop. 196,086).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (9.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Cresskill borough, NJ (1.0 miles ), Closter borough, NJ (1.2 miles ), Haworth borough, NJ (2.0 miles ), Alpine borough, NJ (2.1 miles ), Tenafly borough, NJ (2.3 miles ), Dumont borough, NJ (2.4 miles ), Harrington Park borough, NJ (2.7 miles ), Norwood borough, NJ (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.96 N, Longitude: 73.96 W


People in group quarters in Demarest
  • 8 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Area code commonly used in this area: 201

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Demarest, New Jersey business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +40 (+0.8%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Physicians and surgeons (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Lawyers (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Demarest by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 010000
    per 100,000 0.020.20.00.00.00.0
Robberies 100000
    per 100,000 20.50.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 132310
    per 100,000 20.560.640.660.720.20.0
Burglaries 61922333
    per 100,000 122.8384.1446.460.760.659.9
Thefts 303237323843
    per 100,000 614.1646.9750.8647.2767.8858.5
Auto thefts 022000
    per 100,000 0.040.440.60.00.00.0
Arson 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.020.30.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 213.2) 43.484.372.642.339.038.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 14 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.82
US city average:  3.00

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Demarest-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New Jersey state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/15/1970, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.7 miles away from the Demarest city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/7/1962, a category 2 tornado 7.7 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Gregory T. Linteris - (born 1957), astronaut.


Hospitals/medical centers near Demarest:
  • ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL & MED CTR (about 5 miles; ENGLEWOOD, NJ)
  • HOLY NAME HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; TEANECK, NJ)
  • PASCACK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WESTWOOD, NJ)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Demarest:
  • TETERBORO (about 10 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
  • LA GUARDIA (about 15 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: LGA)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 18 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Demarest:
  • LITTLE FERRY (about 9 miles; LITTLE FERRY, NJ; ID: 2N7)
  • EVERS (about 14 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N6)
  • PAN AM METROPORT (about 15 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N4)

Amtrak stations near Demarest:
  • 5 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Demarest:
  • FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 6 miles; TEANECK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,482)
  • MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 2,769)
  • CUNY LEHMAN COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 5,818)
  • MONROE COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 8 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 3,063)
  • BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; PARAMUS, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,733)
  • YESHIVA UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 5,413)
  • MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 8 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,643)
Public high school in Demarest:
Private high school in Demarest:
  • ACADEMY OF THE HOLY ANGELS (Students: 522; Location: 315 HILLSIDE AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
Public elementary/middle schools in Demarest:
Private elementary/middle school in Demarest:
  • ST JOSEPH SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 188; Location: 573 PIERMONT ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Demarest:
  • DEMAREST PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (Operating income: $161,872; Location: 90 HARDENBURGH AVENUE; 28,963 books; 1,498 audio materials; 670 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Demarest Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Demarest include: Demarest United Methodist Church (A), Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Demarest: Wakelee Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Demarest Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Demarest and their reported violations in the past:

WHIPOWILL FAMILY CAMPSITE (Address: 99 SERPENTINE ROAD, Serves NY, Population served: 210, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  3.0 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  86.6%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.6%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

Demarest compared to New Jersey state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Demarest (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Demarest Branch at 129 Hardenburgh Avenue, branch established on 1964-09-21. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Bergen County New Jersey:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Parks and Recreation 3$12,215$48,8600$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$2,103
Financial Administration 2$6,852$41,1121$1,191
Streets and Highways 3$12,215$48,8600$0
Police - Other 0$0 10$8,635
Police Protection - Officers 14$103,575$88,7790$0
Other Government Administration 3$9,527$38,1084$3,963
Solid Waste Management 3$12,215$48,8600$0
Totals for Government 28$156,598$67,11316$15,892



5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,093 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.27%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($835 average AGI)
Bergen County:  0.15%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hudson County, NJ  0.87% ($60,674 average AGI)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.71% ($48,422)
from New York County, NY  0.43% ($100,747)


6.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($73,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.26%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,197 average AGI)
Bergen County:  0.10%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Passaic County, NJ  0.81% ($54,598 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.59% ($56,352)
to New York County, NY  0.37% ($97,508)


Strongest AM radio stations in Demarest:
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWRV (1330 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: RADIO VISION CRISTIANA MANAGEMENT CORP.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWDJ (970 AM; 5 kW; HACKENSACK, NJ; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Demarest:
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFDU (89.1 FM; TEANECK, NJ; Owner: FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • W276AQ (103.1 FM; FORT LEE, NJ; Owner: GERARD A. TURRO)

TV broadcast stations around Demarest:
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

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