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Paramus, NJ is a great place to live and work. With its population of 26,650 and a population density of 2,495 people per square mile, it is easy to find what you need in the area. There are plenty of places to shop such as the Garden State Plaza Mall, Paramus Park Mall, and Westfield Garden State Plaza. There are also a variety of local restaurants to choose from. The year-round outdoor activities include golfing at Bergen County Golf Course and Paramus Golf Course or biking along one of the many trails located around town. You can also join one of the many organizations in the area like the Rotary Club or Nature's Academy. Local sporting events include football games at Paramus High School or basketball games at Bergen Catholic High School. With so much to do in Paramus, NJ it is no wonder why so many people live there!

The population in Paramus is 26,650. There are 2,552 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Paramus is 50, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Paramus is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Paramus
- 54.9% are married
- 6.3% are divorced
- 38.0% are married with children
- 4.5% have children, but are single
Race in Paramus

- 58.2% are White
- 2.9% are Black
- 28.1% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 9.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleParamus, New JerseyUnited States
  26,650.0329,725,481.0
  50.4%50.5%
  49.6%49.5%
  5038.4
 
  26,403.0326,569,308.0
  26,362.0309,327,143.0
  25,737.0285,036,114.0
  25,067.0251,960,433.0
  1.3%15.6%
  4.0%30.8%
 
  2551.593.4
  10.4453531905.423
  0.063264836.791
 
  58.0%59.4%
  3.1%12.2%
  24.7%5.6%
  0.6%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  1.6%3.2%
  12.1%18.4%
 
  54.9%49.8%
  54.5%48.0%
  0.4%1.8%
  45.1%50.2%
  29.6%33.8%
  6.6%10.8%
  8.9%5.6%
 
  2.982.6
  8,354.0124,010,992.0
  6,733.080,755,759.0
  33.4%30.5%
  48.6%42.9%
  1,621.043,255,233.0
  6.1%15.8%
  12.0%10.8%
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Over 15 years ago

My siblings and I are products of the Paramus Public School system and I am an attorney, my sister is a doctor and my brother is finishing his MBA. Many of my high  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived here most of my life and it is a fabulous place to live. Community oriented - great schools and great  More

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