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Bernards, NJ vs Hackensack, NJ

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Highlights
- Hackensack is 0% more densely populated than Bernards.
- People are 34.4% less likely to be married in Hackensack.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years younger in Hackensack.
 Bernards, NJHackensack, NJUnited States
 Population27,83645,723329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%52.6%50.5%
 Male Population51.2%47.4%49.5%
 Median Age45.539.738.4
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 Population - 201026,74043,068309,327,143
 Population - 200024,57542,677285,036,114
 Population - 199017,19937,049251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now10.0%3.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now57.1%18.7%30.8%
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 Population Density1,163.210,909.893.4
 Land Area23.94.23,531,905.4
 Water Area0.10.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bernards, NJHackensack, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.8%5.5%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.3%4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%4.6%6.6%
 Age 15 to 177.0%2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%1.8%4.0%
 Age 21 to 243.4%5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.8%18.3%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4411.2%15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5419.1%13.0%12.6%
 Age 55 to 599.5%6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%6.2%6.3%
 Age 65 to 747.5%10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%3.9%4.5%
 Age 85 and over4.1%2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Bernards, NJHackensack, NJUnited States
 White64.7%24.3%59.4%
 Black2.1%23.1%12.2%
 Asian22.8%13.1%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.3%0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%2.4%3.2%
 Hispanic7.7%36.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bernards, NJHackensack, NJUnited States
 Married Population60.7%39.8%49.8%
     Currently Married59.8%37.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%2.6%1.8%
 Single Population39.3%60.2%50.2%
 Never Married26.9%41.8%33.8%
 Divorced8.5%13.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%5.4%5.6%
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 Household Size2.732.232.60
 Households9,90719,995124,010,992
 Family Households7,31510,74980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children48.4%24.6%30.5%
     Married couple, no children41.7%33.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,5929,24643,255,233
     Single householder, w/children5.5%19.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.4%23.0%10.8%
Reviews for Bernards    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Excellent Schools and moderate weather. High taxes driving people out (including  More

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Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews

hello,welcome!  More

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Over 16 years ago

Hackensack has a big city feel but on a smaller scale-there are restaurants, shops to fit every lifestyle and taste. There are some negatives too. High property taxes-  More

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Over 18 years ago

Although becoming a more metro area, I do feel safe even during the late  More

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