Passaic County, New Jersey
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State Health Department
- New Jersey Department of Health & Senior Services: PO Box 360, Trenton
Population:
- Total Population: 489,049
- Males: 236,319
- Females: 252,730
Ethnicity:
- White: 251,713
- Black/African American: 60,366
- Hispanic: 146,679
- Native American/Eskimo: 810
- Asian: 18,067
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 47
- Other: 1,405
- 2 or more: 9,962
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (263,030)
- Spanish (127,055)
- Italian (10,500)
- Polish (8,625)
- Arabic (7,890)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 130,291
- Dominican Republic (25,128)
- Mexico (15,187)
- Peru (13,075)
- Colombia (9,030)
- Poland (7,068)
- Italy (6,004)
- India (5,373)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (160,279)
- Muslim Estimate (22,410)
- Jewish Estimate (17,000)
- Assemblies of God (5,349)
- American Baptist Churches in the USA (4,528)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 174,778
- Sensory: 12,212
- Physical: 32,202
- Mental: 19,579
- Self-care: 12,324
- Go outside home: 47,667
- Employment: 49,356
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 4,229
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 163,856
- Utility gas: 118,317
- Bottled or LP gas: 5,598
- Electricity: 12,362
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 26,033
- Coal or Coke: 31
- Wood: 168
- Solar Energy: 43
- Other fuel: 626
- No fuel used: 678
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 299,873
- No vehicle: 45,661
- 1 or more vehicle: 254,212
Education Attainment:
- No School: 6,704
- No High School: 30,643
- Some High School: 47,063
- High School: 98,830
- Some College: 52,856
- Associate's Degree: 13,228
- College Degree: 44,793
- Master's Degree: 15,186
- Professional Degree: 5,462
- Doctoral Degree: 1,636
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 163,856
- Owners with phone: 90,857
- Owners without phone: 314
- Renters with phone: 67,391
- Renters without phone: 5,294
10 closest counties:
- Bergen County, New Jersey
- Essex County, New Jersey
- Hudson County, New Jersey
- Rockland County, New York
- Morris County, New Jersey
- New York County, New York
- Union County, New Jersey
- Bronx County, New York
- Richmond County, New York
- Kings County, New York
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
07011, 07012, 07013, 07014, 07015, 07055, 07403, 07420, 07421, 07424, 07435, 07438, 07442, 07456, 07465, 07470, 07474, 07477, 07480, 07501, 07502, 07503, 07504, 07505, 07506, 07507, 07508, 07509, 07510, 07511, 07512, 07513, 07514, 07522, 07524, 07533, 07538, 07543, 07544
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WPSC-FM (88.7 FM) WAYNE, NJ
- WWRV (1330 AM) PATERSON, NJ
- WGHT (1500 AM) POMPTON LAKES, NJ
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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