Bergenfield, New Jersey

Back to Bergenfield, NJ housing info, Bergen County, New Jersey, NJ smaller cities, NJ small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Bergenfield, NJ Bergen County Population in July 2008: 25,611. Population change since 2000: -2.4%   Males: 12,230   (47.8%) Females: 13,381   (52.2%) Median resident age:   37.6 years New Jersey median age:   36.7 years Zip codes: 07621. Estimated median household income in 2007: $76,696 (it was $62,172 in 2000) Bergenfield:   $76,696 New Jersey:   $67,035 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,460 Bergenfield:   $30,460 New Jersey:   $33,832 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $377,735 (it was $184,800 in 2000) Bergenfield:   $377,735 New Jersey:   $372,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $371,682; Detached houses: $370,521; Townhouses or other attached units: $392,896; In 2-unit structures: $449,432; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $176,641; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $218,665 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 07621 Bergenfield, NJ residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Bergenfield: White Non-Hispanic (54.0%) Hispanic (17.0%) Filipino (11.9%) Black (6.9%) Other race (6.5%) Asian Indian (5.7%) Two or more races (3.1%) Chinese (0.9%) Korean (0.8%) Other Asian (0.7%) American Indian (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Bergenfield: 122.8 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Bergenfield, New Jersey on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Bergenfield is mentioned 239 times on our forum: St. Peter's Prep or Bergenfield High School  (30 replies) Need opinion about Bergenfield  (5 replies) Bergenfield, Little Ferry, Ridgefield Park...good place to buy a home?  (10 replies) Little Ferry, NJ vs Bergenfield, NJ  (0 replies) Bergenfield Extended Afterschool Care  (1 reply) Attorney General probing Bergenfield Democrats  (3 replies) Latest news from Bergenfield, NJ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Italian (16.8%), Irish (16.2%), German (10.7%), English (3.6%), Polish (3.1%), United States (2.7%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 93 feet Land area: 2.90 square miles. Population density: 8846 people per square mile   (high).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.80
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Bergenfield, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bergenfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the Bergenfield borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/7/1962, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.7 miles away from the borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Bergenfield-area historical earthquake activity is above New Jersey state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from Bergenfield center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 42.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 24.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in Bergenfield, NJ

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Churches in Bergenfield include: All Saints Episcopal Church (A), Church of the Good Shepherd (B), Clinton Avenue Reformed Church (C), Saint Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Congregation Beth Israel (E), Saint Stephen's Church (F), Living Faith Christian Center (G), New Jersey Manna Church (H), Old South Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Lake: Cooper Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Bergenfield include: Cooper Park (1), Hickory Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This borough:	2.9 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	75.2%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This borough:	3.5%
Whole state:	8.5%

This borough:	1.8%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bergenfield, NJ

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5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,093 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.27%
New Jersey average:	6.12%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($835 average AGI)

Bergen County:	0.15%
New Jersey average:	0.14%

from Hudson County, NJ	0.87% ($60,674 average AGI)
from Passaic County, NJ	0.71% ($48,422)
from New York County, NY	0.43% ($100,747)

6.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($73,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.26%
New Jersey average:	6.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,197 average AGI)

Bergen County:	0.10%
New Jersey average:	0.09%

to Passaic County, NJ	0.81% ($54,598 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ	0.59% ($56,352)
to New York County, NY	0.37% ($97,508)

• Robert Lee, Twin Boro Park, Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Overall height: 64 m
  Registrant: Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe, LLP, 1200 19th Street, N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 861-3913
• David A Kirk, 198 North Washington Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.9 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, , Licensee ID: L01051890
  Registrant: Stc Five LLC, 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:

• 198 N Washington Ave, Call Sign: KAW741, Licensee ID: L00087027
  Assigned Frequencies : 45.0800 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/04/2003, Expiration Date: 05/10/2013
  Registrant: Bergenfield, Borough Of, 198 N Washington Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621, Phone: (201) 387-4055, Email:
• Lat: 40.925472 Lon: -74.009083, Call Sign: WQJF686
  Assigned Frequencies : 452.187 MHz, 452.662 MHz, 452.987 MHz, 457.662 MHz, 457.987 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/21/2008, Expiration Date: 08/21/2018, Certifier: Hank Sinatra
  Registrant: Command Radio Communications, 319 Knickerbocker Ave., Hillsdale, NJ 07642, Phone: (201) 666-0131, Fax: (201) 664-0916, Email:

• Aircraft: SOWDEN DONNA M FAX-7 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
  N-Number: 1121A , Serial Number: FAC002, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 08/13/2000
  Registrant (Individual): Joanne Pannuzzo, 104 Porter Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/06/1988
• Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 3386V , Serial Number: 15076486, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/1974
  Registrant (Individual): Michael Greslik, 385 Greenwich Street, Bergenfield, NJ 07621
• Aircraft: CAMERON BALLOONS US C-80 (Balloon, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
  N-Number: 41117 , Serial Number: 6113, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 06/26/1997
  Registrant (Individual): Joanne Pannuzzo, 104 Porter Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/24/1995
• Aircraft: PIPER PA28-151 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 41978 , Serial Number: 28-7415376, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/1974
  Registrant (Individual): Luis A Balarin, 101 Liberty Rd Apt B, Bergenfield, NJ 07621
• Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 4789X , Serial Number: 15064839, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 08/17/1966
  Registrant (Individual): Fred J Buschmann, 48 Reid Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621

• Fire: 114
• Hazardous Condition: 125
• Good Intent Call: 2