Upper Saddle River borough, New Jersey Population 2024

8,680

Upper Saddle River borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Upper Saddle River borough was:

  • White: 74.56%
  • Asian: 16.81%
  • Two or more races: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.48%
  • Other race: 0.74%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,652.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.18% (348)
The current population of Upper Saddle River borough, New Jersey is 8,680 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,332.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,22974.56%
Asian1,40416.81%
Two or more races5356.4%
Black or African American1241.48%
Other race620.74%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Upper Saddle River borough Population by Race

Upper Saddle River borough Population Pyramid 2024

Upper Saddle River borough Median Age

41.7

Total

39.3

Male

42.9

Female

Upper Saddle River borough Adults

There are 6,217 adults, (1,129 of whom are seniors) in Upper Saddle River borough.

Upper Saddle River borough Age Dependency

64.2

Age Dependency Ratio

22.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42

Child Dependency Ratio

Upper Saddle River borough Sex Ratio

Female3,99547.82%
Male4,35952.18%

Upper Saddle River borough Population by Age

Upper Saddle River borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6233.1890.49.6
Married2,1493.3590.29.8
Female3072.9196.13.9
Non Family1421.1880.319.7
Male253.641000

3.26

Average Family Size

3.18

Average Household Size

90.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Upper Saddle River borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade761.39%
Associates Degree2765.06%
Bachelors Degree2,39143.81%
Graduate Degree1,66630.52%
High School Graduate4919%
Less Than 9th Grade1182.16%
Some College4408.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Upper Saddle River borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Upper Saddle River borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,1574,0152,941
Asian906906833
Hispanic194194143
2+ Races190190157
Black1014949
Other Race444417

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 91.94%.

Upper Saddle River borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$105,227$116,719$64,474
Graduate Degree$172,500$211,920$143,799
High School Graduate$65,335$66,829$0
Less Than 9th Grade$16,659$0$0
Overall$115,824$146,027$74,315
Some College$55,586$92,788$26,670

$115,824

Average Earnings

$146,027

Average Male

$74,315

Average Female

Upper Saddle River borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Upper Saddle River borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Upper Saddle River borough Language

75.34% of Upper Saddle River borough residents speak only English, while 24.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.8% of the population.

Upper Saddle River borough Language

Upper Saddle River borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,0483275.41%
Hispanic446286.28%
Other622743.55%
Multiple535101.87%

4.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.2%

Male Poverty Rate

4.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Upper Saddle River borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Saddle River borough is Other, with 43.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Saddle River borough is Multiple, with 1.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.28%.

Upper Saddle River borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.53%
High School4.07%
Some College3.77%
Bachelors or Greater3.45%

Upper Saddle River borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed7.33%
Male Employed2.86%
Female Employed2.63%
Female Unemployed0%

Upper Saddle River borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Upper Saddle River borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$248,061$337,737
Households$246,719$334,228
Married Families$249,678$-999,999,999
Non Families$103,750$249,408

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Upper Saddle River borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.4%

Male Marriage Rate

65.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Upper Saddle River borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Upper Saddle River borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Upper Saddle River borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Upper Saddle River borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

167

Number of Veterans

153

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam53
Second Gulf War37
First Gulf War35
World War II32
Korea0

Upper Saddle River borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+74
35 to 5435
55 to 6426
65 to 7421
18 to 3411

Upper Saddle River borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1593.33%
Asian80.76%

Upper Saddle River borough Veterans by Race

Upper Saddle River borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Upper Saddle River borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.3%

Labor Force Participation

59.2%

Employment Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

Upper Saddle River borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Saddle River borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Saddle River borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

50.8%

Born in Upper Saddle River borough

80.81%

Native Born

19.19%

Foreign Born

2.8%

Non Citizen

16.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.81% of Upper Saddle River borough residents were born in the United States, with 50.8% having been born in New Jersey. 2.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Upper Saddle River borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,6802002.11%
20289,4802002.16%
20279,2802002.2%
20269,0802002.25%
20258,8802002.3%
20248,6802002.36%
20238,4802002.42%
20228,280-24-0.29%
20218,304-28-0.34%
20208,3321271.55%
20198,205-32-0.39%
20188,237-32-0.39%
20178,269410.5%
20168,22830.04%
20158,225160.19%
20148,209-39-0.47%
20138,248100.12%
20128,238200.24%
20118,218480.59%
20108,17000%

Upper Saddle River borough Population by Year