Demographics & People — Cliffside Park, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 25,580 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~26,300 |
| Median Age | 41.3 |
| Total Households | 10,615 |
| Family Households | 6,569 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6079 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13,881 |
| Black or African American | 845 |
| Asian | 3,402 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8,293 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 10,716 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 9,246 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,061 |
| Hispanic: South American | 2,678 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 2,663 |
| Italian | 2,383 |
| Hispanic: Guatemalan | 1,806 |
| Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 1,378 |
| Hispanic: Ecuadorian | 1,293 |
| Irish | 1,126 |
Language
| English Only | 8,801 |
| Spanish | 6,637 |
| Population 5+ | 24,445 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 375 |
| Population 18+ | 20,469 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 18.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cliffside Park, New Jersey.