Lyndhurst township is located in Bergen County New Jersey. Lyndhurst township has a 2024 population of 22,284. Lyndhurst township is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually but its population has decreased by -0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,443 in 2020.
The average household income in Lyndhurst township is $133,505 with a poverty rate of 6.71%. The median age in Lyndhurst township is 40.3 years: 38.7 years for males, and 43 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lyndhurst township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,890 | 66.64% |
| Two or more races | 4,233 | 18.95% |
| Other race | 1,297 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 1,171 | 5.24% |
| Black or African American | 752 | 3.37% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,363 | 2.38 | 59.9 | 40.1 |
| Married | 4,407 | 3.23 | 71.4 | 28.6 |
| Non Family | 3,217 | 1.19 | 45.9 | 54.1 |
| Female | 1,193 | 2.55 | 61.8 | 38.2 |
| Male | 546 | 2.18 | 45.2 | 54.8 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
59.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 720 | 4.4% |
| Associates Degree | 1,425 | 8.7% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,368 | 26.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,263 | 13.82% |
| High School Graduate | 4,405 | 26.89% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 944 | 5.76% |
| Some College | 2,255 | 13.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,080 | 9,264 | 4,283 |
| Hispanic | 4,576 | 3,901 | 1,512 |
| 2+ Races | 2,739 | 2,466 | 803 |
| Other Race | 994 | 782 | 243 |
| Asian | 978 | 938 | 592 |
| Black | 502 | 419 | 220 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 95.91%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.53%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $80,581 | $91,556 | $70,315 |
| Graduate Degree | $91,412 | $111,379 | $84,044 |
| High School Graduate | $50,610 | $67,646 | $33,680 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $45,547 | $46,875 | $43,551 |
| Overall | $71,176 | $79,399 | $65,847 |
| Some College | $61,171 | $61,429 | $60,868 |
$71,176
Average Earnings
$79,399
Average Male
$65,847
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
55.72% of Lyndhurst township residents speak only English, while 44.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.23% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,113 | 662 | 5.05% |
| Multiple | 4,233 | 447 | 10.56% |
| Hispanic | 6,666 | 404 | 6.06% |
| Black | 695 | 202 | 29.06% |
| Other | 1,297 | 80 | 6.17% |
| Asian | 1,171 | 71 | 6.06% |
6.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.74%
Male Poverty Rate
8.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lyndhurst township is Black, with 29.06% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lyndhurst township is White, with 5.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.86%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 13.42% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.53% |
| Some College | 7.64% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.85% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 15.31% |
| Female Unemployed | 6.02% |
| Female Employed | 3.1% |
| Male Employed | 2.47% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $135,761 | $161,826 |
| Households | $109,021 | $133,505 |
| Married Families | $156,781 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $59,544 | $71,635 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.6%
Male Marriage Rate
47.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
500
Number of Veterans
460
Male Veterans
40
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 189 |
| First Gulf War | 104 |
| Second Gulf War | 64 |
| World War II | 31 |
| Korea | 14 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 217 |
| 35 to 54 | 104 |
| 65 to 74 | 87 |
| 18 to 34 | 64 |
| 55 to 64 | 28 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 332 | 2.67% |
| 2+ Races | 114 | 3.43% |
| Hispanic | 102 | 1.96% |
| Other Race | 30 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 24 | 2.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.6%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.8%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.3%
Labor Force Participation
67.7%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.83%
Born in Lyndhurst township
72.79%
Native Born
27.21%
Foreign Born
8.54%
Non Citizen
18.67%
Naturalized
72.79% of Lyndhurst township residents were born in the United States, with 57.83% having been born in New Jersey. 8.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 22,324 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2028 | 22,316 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2027 | 22,308 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2026 | 22,300 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2025 | 22,292 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2024 | 22,284 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2023 | 22,276 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2022 | 22,268 | -84 | -0.38% |
| 2021 | 22,352 | -91 | -0.41% |
| 2020 | 22,443 | -473 | -2.06% |
| 2019 | 22,916 | 432 | 1.92% |
| 2018 | 22,484 | 444 | 2.01% |
| 2017 | 22,040 | 64 | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 21,976 | -16 | -0.07% |
| 2015 | 21,992 | 510 | 2.37% |
| 2014 | 21,482 | 676 | 3.25% |
| 2013 | 20,806 | 39 | 0.19% |
| 2012 | 20,767 | 61 | 0.29% |
| 2011 | 20,706 | 136 | 0.66% |
| 2010 | 20,570 | 0 | 0% |