Demographics & People — North Arlington, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 16,368 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~16,700 |
| Median Age | 40.1 |
| Total Households | 6,646 |
| Family Households | 4,671 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5518 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10,353 |
| Black or African American | 319 |
| Asian | 1,619 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5,170 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 6,153 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 5,059 |
| Italian | 2,389 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,337 |
| Irish | 2,116 |
| Hispanic: South American | 1,818 |
| Polish | 1,514 |
| Hispanic: Ecuadorian | 1,093 |
| Portuguese | 1,068 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 1,062 |
Language
| English Only | 7,814 |
| Spanish | 4,058 |
| Population 5+ | 15,393 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 533 |
| Population 18+ | 13,602 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 31.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 14.4% |
| 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 North Arlington, New Jersey.