11.1% of Cliffside Park, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 13.0% greater than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 8.2% of high school graduates and 12.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 74.1%. For comparison, it was 45.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cliffside Park, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cliffside Park:
11.1%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cliffside Park:
5.6%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cliffside Park:
10.8%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 10.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cliffside Park:
10.3%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
74.1%
Residents above poverty level:
45.1%
Poverty by age in Cliffside Park, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cliffside Park,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
16.1%Under 5 years
52.5%5 years
19.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
11.3%16 and 17 years
8.0%18 to 24 years
5.1%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
13.8%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cliffside Park,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
6.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
17.7%6 to 11 years
41.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
14.0%16 and 17 years
16.2%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
12.2%35 to 44 years
9.1%45 to 54 years
9.2%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
14.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cliffside Park,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
6.5%Under 6 years
2.4%6 to 11 years
10.1%12 to 17 years
13.9%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
3.7%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
3.1%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cliffside Park, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cliffside Park, NJ (%)
14.3%White
8.6%Black
0.0%American Indian
8.3%Asian
18.1%Other race
7.1%2+ races
9.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cliffside Park, NJ (absolute numbers)
1,492White
61Black
0American Indian
284Asian
754Other race
3892+ races
932Hispanic
11.7%Below poverty level
88.3%Above poverty level
11.3%Below poverty level
88.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cliffside Park, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Cliffside Park, New Jersey:
20.1%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cliffside Park:
8.2%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cliffside Park:
12.1%
New Jersey:
21.4%
58.9%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
41.1%Female, no husband present
5.6%Worked full-time, year-round
26.3%Worked part-time
68.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
11.4%One full-time, other part-time
10.7%One full-time, other didn't work
11.0%Both worked part-time
18.0%One part-time, other didn't work
48.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
20.8%1980 to 1989
40.9%1970 to 1979
6.2%1960 to 1969
3.6%1950 to 1959
10.6%1940 to 1949
12.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
1.2%1995 to 1998
7.3%1990 to 1994
6.3%1980 to 1989
30.2%1970 to 1979
7.1%1960 to 1969
10.4%1950 to 1959
10.1%1940 to 1949
26.8%1939 or earlier
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