Palisades Park

County:: Bergen County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.239
State:: New Jersey

Palisades Park is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Palisades Park has a 2025 population of 19,980. Palisades Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,285 in 2020.

The average household income in Palisades Park is $130,857 with a poverty rate of 10%. The median age in Palisades Park is 43.2 years: 43.4 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Palisades Park includes 54.78% Asian, 24.7% White, 10.76% other race, 3.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Asian

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Asian	11,062	54.78%
White	4,987	24.7%
Other race	2,172	10.76%
Two or more races	1,330	6.59%
Black or African American	629	3.12%
Native American	11	0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1	0%

Palisades Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palisades Park's average per capita income is $55,231. Household income levels show a median of $101,295. The poverty rate stands at 10%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$125,871	-
Families	$110,625	$136,987
Households	$101,295	$130,857
Non Families	$59,050	$88,497

$55,231

Average Income

$101,295

Median Household Income

10%

Poverty Rate