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Population in 2019: 145,233 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -2.7%
 
Males: 71,913  (49.5%)
Females: 73,320  (50.5%)
Median resident age:

32.4 years
New Jersey median age:

40.2 years

Zip codes: 07501, 07502, 07503, 07504, 07505, 07513, 07514, 07522, 07524.

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Estimated median household income in 2019: $47,369 (it was $32,778 in 2000)
Paterson:

$47,369
NJ:

$85,751

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $19,029 (it was $13,257 in 2000)

Paterson city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $266,000 (it was $148,500 in 2000)
Paterson:

$266,000
NJ:

$348,800

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $252,371; detached houses: $270,567; townhouses or other attached units: $162,313; in 2-unit structures: $265,440; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $277,453; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $134,095

Median gross rent in 2019: $1,232.

March 2019 cost of living index in Paterson: 120.9 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 25.5%
(27.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.3% for Black residents, 23.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 38.6% for American Indian residents, 26.6% for other race residents, 29.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Paterson, NJ (2019)
    • 88,18560.7%Hispanic
    • 35,66824.6%Black alone
    • 10,6217.3%White alone
    • 9,3526.4%Asian alone
    • 7910.5%Two or more races
    • 6100.4%Other race alone

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According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 253 registered sex offenders living in Paterson, New Jersey as of June 06, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Paterson is 581 to 1.


Crime rates in Paterson by year

Type

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2019
Murders
(per 100,000)		15
(10.0)		14
(9.5)		17
(11.7)		15
(10.3)		18
(12.3)		17
(11.6)		21
(14.3)		18
(12.4)		24
(16.4)		18
(12.3)		19
(12.9)		21
(14.2)		13
(8.8)		19
(13.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		37
(24.7)		26
(17.6)		23
(15.8)		28
(19.3)		44
(30.1)		39
(26.6)		22
(15.0)		26
(17.9)		25
(17.1)		40
(27.3)		56
(38.0)		45
(30.5)		49
(33.4)		54
(37.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		808
(538.8)		695
(469.4)		771
(529.7)		631
(435.3)		769
(525.4)		751
(512.0)		854
(580.4)		848
(584.5)		612
(418.9)		573
(390.9)		551
(374.2)		488
(330.4)		532
(362.2)		464
(320.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		812
(541.5)		744
(502.5)		645
(443.2)		644
(444.3)		735
(502.2)		683
(465.6)		655
(445.1)		663
(457.0)		531
(363.5)		540
(368.4)		500
(339.5)		474
(320.9)		482
(328.1)		682
(470.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1,361
(907.6)		1,460
(986.2)		1,563
(1,074)		1,241
(856.2)		1,491
(1,019)		1,790
(1,220)		1,619
(1,100)		1,368
(942.9)		1,157
(792.0)		1,182
(806.3)		957
(649.8)		992
(671.7)		797
(542.6)		847
(584.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,994
(1,330)		2,004
(1,354)		2,020
(1,388)		1,966
(1,356)		2,329
(1,591)		1,888
(1,287)		2,114
(1,437)		1,984
(1,368)		1,957
(1,340)		1,803
(1,230)		1,526
(1,036)		1,776
(1,203)		2,326
(1,583)		1,829
(1,263)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		1,005
(670.2)		912
(616.0)		977
(671.3)		629
(434.0)		701
(479.0)		1,054
(718.5)		907
(616.4)		749
(516.3)		742
(507.9)		682
(465.2)		671
(455.6)		631
(427.2)		441
(300.2)		456
(314.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)		17
(11.3)		19
(12.8)		18
(12.4)		15
(10.3)		15
(10.2)		5
(3.4)		3
(2.0)		7
(4.8)		13
(8.9)		11
(7.5)		12
(8.1)		10
(6.8)		8
(5.4)		24
(16.6)
City-Data.com crime index480.0446.8468.0404.5480.0485.6487.4467.9394.6380.2359.8345.4344.0362.9

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City-data.com crime index in Paterson, NJ

Crime rate in Paterson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 526 (419 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.89
New Jersey average:

4.23
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Ancestries: African (4.5%), American (3.4%), Jamaican (2.9%), Italian (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1851

Elevation: 70 feet

Land area: 8.44 square miles.

Population density: 17,203 people per square mile   (very high).

Paterson, New Jersey map

60,448 residents are foreign born (34.5% Latin America).

This city:

41.6%
New Jersey:

22.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $8,839 (3.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $8,165 (3.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (12.5 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (14.1 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities:

Prospect Park borough, NJ (1.2 miles ),
Haledon borough, NJ (1.4 miles ),
Elmwood Park borough, NJ (1.5 miles ),
West Paterson borough, NJ (1.6 miles ),
Fair Lawn borough, NJ (1.7 miles ),
Hawthorne borough, NJ (1.7 miles ),
Totowa borough, NJ (1.7 miles ),
Clifton, NJ (1.8 miles )

Latitude: 40.92 N, Longitude: 74.16 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Silk City

Daytime population change due to commuting: -17,521 (-12.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 21,373 (32.5%)

Area codes: 973, 862

Distribution of median household income in Paterson, NJ in 2019
Distribution of house value in Paterson, NJ in 2019
Paterson satellite photo by USGS

Detailed articles:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $46,300
  • 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $29,600
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $32,800
  • 2000: 65 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2001: 138 buildings, average cost: $57,200
  • 2002: 36 buildings, average cost: $39,800
  • 2003: 37 buildings, average cost: $39,700
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $73,800
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 2008: 35 buildings, average cost: $83,900
  • 2009: 13 buildings, average cost: $66,100
  • 2010: 20 buildings, average cost: $134,200
  • 2011: 17 buildings, average cost: $146,100
  • 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $95,500
  • 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,900
  • 2015: 19 buildings, average cost: $210,000
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $242,200
  • 2017: 11 buildings, average cost: $134,900
  • 2018: 11 buildings, average cost: $68,600
  • 2019: 21 buildings, average cost: $81,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Paterson, NJ residents
Average permit cost in Paterson, NJ
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

20.5%
New Jersey:

9.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Paterson, NJ
Historical housing units in Paterson, NJ
Most common industries in Paterson, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Construction (4.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.7%)
  • Public administration (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Health care (4.7%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.1%)
  • Chemicals (3.4%)
  • Educational services (3.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.0%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Paterson, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.8%)

Average climate in Paterson, New Jersey

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Paterson, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 99.8. This is worse than average.

City:

99.8
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.308. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.308
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 16.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.8
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.443. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.443
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 24.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2003 was 26.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.9
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.95. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.95
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.0098

Tornado activity:

Paterson-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the Paterson city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 29.5 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Paterson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 289.6 miles away from Paterson center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 210.3 miles away from Paterson center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 106.4 miles away from Paterson center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 249.9 miles away from Paterson center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 248.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 105.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Passaic County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Heavy Rains: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Paterson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Paterson:

  • BARNERT HOSPITAL (provides emergency services, 680 BROADWAY)
  • ST JOSEPH'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Church, 703 MAIN ST)
  • BARNERT SUBACUTE REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC (680 BROADWAY SUITE 301)
  • DOCTORS SUBACUTE CARE (59 BIRCH STREET)
  • PREAKNESS HOSP LTC (VALLEY VIEW RD-BOX 5)
  • RIVERVIEW POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER (77 EAST 43RD STREET)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSP MEDICAL CENTER (DIALYSIS UNIT)
  • ST JOSEPH SATELLITE PATERSON (11 GETTY AVENUE, C/O 275 HOSPITAL PLAZA)

Heliports located in Paterson:

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Amtrak stations near Paterson:

  • 13 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Paterson:

  • Passaic County Community College (Full-time enrollment: 6,351; Location: One College Blvd; Public; Website: www.pccc.edu)
  • Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences (Full-time enrollment: 276; Location: 634 Market Street; Private, for-profit; Website: www.eastwickcolleges.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Paterson:

  • Berkeley College-Woodland Park (about 2 miles; Woodland Park, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,938)
  • William Paterson University of New Jersey (about 3 miles; Wayne, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,198)
  • Montclair State University (about 5 miles; Montclair, NJ; FT enrollment: 16,277)
  • Bergen Community College (about 5 miles; Paramus, NJ; FT enrollment: 11,826)
  • Jersey College (about 7 miles; Teterboro, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • Ramapo College of New Jersey (about 7 miles; Mahwah, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,864)
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus (about 8 miles; Teaneck, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,349)

Biggest public high schools in Paterson:

  • PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY (Students: 397, Location: 276 WABASH AVENUE, Grades: KG-12, Charter school)
  • INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 200 GRAND STREET, Grades: 9-12)
  • ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 151 ELLISON STREET, Grades: 9-12)
  • SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Location: 150 PARK AVENUE, Grades: 9-12)
  • SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM (Location: 150 PARK AVENUE, Grades: 9-12)
  • SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (Location: 150 PARK AVENUE, Grades: 9-12)
  • SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCE (Location: 175 MAIN STREET, Grades: 9-12)
  • SCHOOL OF EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE (Location: 201 MEMORIAL DRIVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • YOUTH ENGAGED IN SUCCESS (Location: 45 SMITH STREET, Grades: 6-12)
  • SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (Location: 61-127 PREAKNESS AVENUE, Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in Paterson:

  • MADISON AVENUE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 136, Location: 900 MADISON AVE, Grades: PK-12)
  • AL-HUDA SCHOOL (Students: 55, Location: 7 VETERANS PLACE, Grades: PK-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Paterson:

  • CHARLES J RILEY SCHOOL 9 (Students: 550, Location: 6 TIMOTHY STREET, Grades: KG-8)
  • EDWARD W KILPATRICK (Students: 446, Location: 295-315 ELLISON STREET, Grades: PK-4)
  • DALE AVENUE (Students: 365, Location: 295-315 ELLISON STREET, Grades: PK-2)
  • ALEXANDER HAMILTON ACADEMY (Students: 333, Location: 11 27 16TH AVENUE, Grades: KG-8)
  • ROBERTO CLEMENTE (Students: 306, Location: 434 ROSA PARKS BLVD, Grades: KG-4)
  • NORMAN S WEIR (Students: 268, Location: 152 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, Grades: KG-8)
  • URBAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (Location: 112 N 5TH STREET, Grades: KG-4)
  • NEW ROBERTO CLEMENTE (Location: 482-506 MARKET STREET, Grades: 6-8)
  • DON BOSCO ACADEMY (Location: 202 UNION AVENUE, Grades: 6-8)
  • SCHOOL 2 (Location: 22 PASSAIC STREET, Grades: KG-8)

Private elementary/middle schools in Paterson:

  • ST GERARD MAJELLA SCHOOL (Students: 234, Location: 10 CARRELTON DR, Grades: PK-8)
  • BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (Students: 137, Location: 277 6TH AVE, Grades: KG-8)
  • GREAT COMMISSION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 39, Location: 53-57 MARSHALL ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • DR FH LAGARDE SR ACADEMY (Students: 35, Location: 535 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, Grades: PK-6)
  • DAWN TREADER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 32, Location: 1 MARKET ST, Grades: KG-8)
  • GILMORE MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 24, Location: 131 HALEDON AVE, Grades: PK-3)
See full list of schools located in Paterson

Library in Paterson:

  • PATERSON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,995,392; Location: 250 BROADWAY; 162,920 books; 2,024 audio materials; 4,383 video materials; 9 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 325 print serial subscriptions; 6 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Paterson: South Paterson Station (A), River Station (B), Broadway Station (C), Paterson Station (D), Vreeland Avenue Station (E), Paterson Engine House Number 8 (F), Totowa Branch Paterson Free Public Library (G), First Ward Branch Paterson Free Public Library (H), Paterson Board of Health (I), Paterson Engine House Number 2 (J), Paterson Fire Station Number 12 (K), Mount Carmel Guild Social Services Center (L), Broadway Professional Building (M), Danforth Memorial Public Library (N), Paterson Fire and Ambulance Central Headquarters (O), Paterson Fire Station Number 6 (P), Governor Paterson Towers (Q), Gordon Canfield Plaza (R), Saint Frances Home for Working Girls (S), Passaic County Courthouse (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Paterson include: Star of Hope Mission (A), First Baptist Church (B), Ward Street Presbyterian Church (C), First Presbyterian Church (D), Saint Michele Roman Catholic Church (E), Our Lady of Victories Roman Catholic Church (F), New Christian Mission (G), Latin American Christian Pentecostal Church of God (H), Third Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cedar Lawn Cemetery (1), Calvary Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Stanley M Levine Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Slippery Rock Brook (A), Molly Ann Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Paterson include: Barbour's Park (1), Overlook Park (2), Island Park (3), Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (4), East Side Park (5), Pennington Park (6), New Bridge Landing Historic Park (7), Rigley's Park (8), Brandes Field Playground (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Lambert Castle (Museums; 3 Valley Road), Great Falls Preservation & Development Corporation (Museums; 2 Market Street Suite 1), Paterson City - Libraries- Branches- Totowa (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 405 Union Avenue), African Square Baptist Church (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 24 Mill Street), Great Falls Historic District Cultural Center (65 Mc Bride Av), AAA North Jersey - Headquarters- Emergency Road Service (Bail Bond), Amistad Travel Agency (Tours & Charters; 502 Ellison Street).

Hotels: Flowers by Emiko (100 East 38th Street), Rainbow Motel (411 Broadway).

Birthplace of: Allen Ginsberg - (1926-1997), eccentric writer, Patrick Warburton - Actor, Kendall Holt - Boxer, J. Michael Straczynski - Writer, Frank Lautenberg - politician, Bill Pascrell - Politician, Thaddeus Golas - Spiritual writer, Joseph Weber - Physicist, Don Martin (cartoonist) - Cartoonist, Frederick Reines - Nobel laureate.

Passaic County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

3.2 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

73.8%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.4%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Paterson in 2010:

  • 1,019 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 546 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 471 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 212 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 159 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 77 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 49 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 48 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 22 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 17 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 8 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Paterson in 2000:

  • 1,916 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 1,050 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 215 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 201 people in nursing homes
  • 183 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 167 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 57 people in religious group quarters
  • 17 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 17 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 7 people in other group homes
  • 5 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Paterson (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Paterson Peoples Park, Paterson Chamberlain, South Paterson Branch, Market Street Branch, Patterson Fifth Avenue. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Paterson Branch, Lakeview Branch, Thirty-First Street Branch, Park Branch. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • TD Bank, National Association: Union Avenue 399 Branch, Broadway/Paterson Branch, 372 21st Avenue Branch. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Market Street Branch, Paterson - Downtown Branch, Paterson Branch. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Paterson 35th Street Branch at 385 Mclean Boulevard, branch established on 1999/01/25; Paterson - Main Branch at 190 Main Street, branch established on 2005/09/19. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • City National Bank of New Jersey: Paterson Branch at 125 Broadway, branch established on 1998/04/21. Info updated 2011/10/26: Bank assets: $358.4 mil, Deposits: $299.3 mil, headquarters in Newark, NJ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: City National Bancshares Corporation
  • Oritani Bank: 460 Chamberlain Ave Branch at 460 Chamberlain Ave, branch established on 1911/01/01. Info updated 2008/09/08: Bank assets: $2,567.1 mil, Deposits: $1,374.4 mil, headquarters in Township Of Washington, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices
  • Valley National Bank: Paterson Branch at 490 Chamberlain Avenue, branch established on 2006/08/21. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $14,186.7 mil, Deposits: $9,715.7 mil, headquarters in Wayne, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 219 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Paterson:

Marital status in Paterson, NJ
  • Never married: 45.2%
  • Now married: 40.2%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

For population 25 years and over in Paterson:

  • High school or higher: 79.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 13.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.9
New Jersey average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Paterson
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Paterson:

(Paterson, New Jersey Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Paterson, NJ (based on Passaic County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic199,31556
Other44,39751
Evangelical Protestant20,164110
Mainline Protestant15,79683
Orthodox5,99014
Black Protestant3,61016
None211,954-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 212
This county:

4.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 64
This county:

1.31 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Passaic County:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 280
This county:

5.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Passaic County:

8.1%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Passaic County:

24.7%
State:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.3%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Paterson:

46.5%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Paterson:

44.8%
New Jersey:

48.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.2
New Jersey:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.1%
New Jersey:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.3%
State:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Paterson:

33.6%
New Jersey:

33.6%

General health condition:
Here:

52.9%
New Jersey:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.1%
New Jersey:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Paterson, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 404$4,208,249$124,9970$0
Firefighters 336$2,774,663$99,0950$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 96$368,617$46,0772$3,463
Solid Waste Management 91$335,815$44,28318$26,148
Police - Other 83$243,950$35,270112$127,231
Health 66$256,450$46,62711$20,383
Parks and Recreation 64$201,075$37,70276$53,869
Financial Administration 59$269,337$54,7801$1,176
Judicial and Legal 52$215,880$49,8186$23,763
Other Government Administration 48$200,417$50,1041$1,459
Local Libraries 44$147,402$40,2013$3,002
Fire - Other 35$105,337$36,1163$3,071
Welfare 34$115,910$40,9091$3,261
Streets and Highways 22$109,390$59,6670$0
Other and Unallocable 21$121,483$69,41961$138,829
Sewerage 9$36,991$49,3210$0
Totals for Government 1,464$9,710,966$79,598295$405,655

Paterson government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $98,681,000 ($679.47)
    Police Protection: $48,422,000 ($333.41)
    Housing and Community Development: $45,059,000 ($310.25)
    Local Fire Protection: $40,204,000 ($276.82)
    Health - Other: $12,540,000 ($86.34)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,533,000 ($72.52)
    Parking Facilities: $5,085,000 ($35.01)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,999,000 ($27.54)
    Regular Highways: $3,819,000 ($26.30)
    Libraries: $3,804,000 ($26.19)
    Toll Highways: $2,920,000 ($20.11)
    Financial Administration: $2,899,000 ($19.96)
    Central Staff Services: $2,624,000 ($18.07)
    General Public Buildings: $2,380,000 ($16.39)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,047,000 ($14.09)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,952,000 ($20.33)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Housing and Community Development: $123,000 ($0.85)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $1,071,000 ($7.37)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $112,297,000 ($773.22)

Paterson government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $13,222,000 ($91.04)
    Parking Facilities: $8,038,000 ($55.35)
    Other: $4,651,000 ($32.02)
    Housing and Community Development: $3,368,000 ($23.19)
    Solid Waste Management: $136,000 ($0.94)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $42,513,000 ($292.72)
    Health and Hospitals: $1,859,000 ($12.80)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $549,000 ($3.78)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $5,047,000 ($34.75)
    General Revenue - Other: $3,130,000 ($21.55)
    Interest Earnings: $2,007,000 ($13.82)
    Sale of Property: $863,000 ($5.94)
    Rents: $36,000 ($0.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $1,461,000 ($10.06)
    Highways: $237,000 ($1.63)
  • Tax - Property: $239,820,000 ($1651.28)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $200,000 ($1.38)
    Other License: $131,000 ($0.90)
    Public Utility License: $123,000 ($0.85)

Paterson government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $128,207,000 ($882.77)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $115,366,000 ($794.35)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,841,000 ($88.42)

Paterson government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,235,000 ($132.44)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,084,000 ($35.01)

4.46% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($63,633 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.46%
New Jersey average:

5.43%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($364 average AGI)
Passaic County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Bergen County, NJ  1.29% ($68,784 average AGI)
from Essex County, NJ  0.54% ($63,377)
from Morris County, NJ  0.40% ($84,254)


5.74% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($68,144 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.74%
New Jersey average:

6.14%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($400 average AGI)
Passaic County:

0.04%
New Jersey average:

0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Bergen County, NJ  1.23% ($58,806 average AGI)
to Morris County, NJ  0.62% ($74,968)
to Essex County, NJ  0.60% ($75,079)
Businesses in Paterson, NJ
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1McDonald's4
AT&T2Nike10
Advance Auto Parts1Papa John's Pizza1
AutoZone2Payless1
Baskin-Robbins2Popeyes1
Burger King2RadioShack1
DHL2Rite Aid1
Domino's Pizza1Skechers USA1
Dunkin Donuts9Sprint Nextel1
FedEx7Taco Bell1
Food Basics2Toys"R"Us1
Foot Locker1True Value3
GNC1U-Haul5
GameStop1UPS8
H&R Block3Walgreens1
Home Depot1Wendy's1
KFC2White Castle1
Lowe's1YMCA1
MasterBrand Cabinets1

Strongest AM radio stations in Paterson:

  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WPAT (930 AM; 5 kW; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT, INC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
  • WWRV (1330 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: RADIO VISION CRISTIANA MANAGEMENT CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paterson:

  • WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Paterson:

  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipients born in Paterson: George H. Wanton, William H. Thompkins.

Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Paterson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 105Number of bridges
  • 1,181ft / 360mTotal length
  • $31,664,000Total costs
  • 2,766,243Total average daily traffic
  • 178,016Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Paterson, NJ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 91900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 461960-1969
  • 191970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 241990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Paterson, NJ

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Paterson)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Paterson, NJ)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

129 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Paterson)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-181 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 31863, N31863, N-31863, Serial Number: 28-7890482, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/27/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 07/22/2005
    Registrant (LLC): Dell Air Co LLC, 100 Berkshire Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (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: 714BE, N714BE, N-714BE, Serial Number: 15079044, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 09/04/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Hank W Kim, 10 Marshall St, Paterson, NJ 07501
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-34-220T (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8356X, N8356X, N-8356X, Serial Number: 34-8133041, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 03/06/1981, Certificate Issue Date: 10/12/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Sebastian M Rys, 51 Quartz Ln, Paterson, NJ 07501
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8393K, N8393K, N-8393K, Serial Number: 108-1393, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): John Syrek, Murchio Fld R D 1, Paterson, NJ 07500
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/06/2019
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2442A, N2442A, N-2442A, Serial Number: 0587, Airworthiness Date: 08/20/1986, Certificate Issue Date: 11/06/1986
    Registrant (Corporation): Morristown Helicopter Svc Inc, Po Box Ae, Paterson, NJ 07509
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/17/2018
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7727H, N7727H, N-7727H, Serial Number: 12-623, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): John Syrek, Rfd 1 Hamburg Tnpk, Paterson, NJ 07500
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/06/2018

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 31 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED314$217,02294$203,883653$241,68133$73,81821$2,230,61944$211,5451$221,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED38$193,02612$181,16789$249,15713$49,7691$150,0006$157,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED129$222,92290$197,300707$237,194137$67,6208$642,50092$199,8153$245,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN82$228,46337$248,378325$248,52919$75,0536$947,00017$240,1760$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS46$233,4139$236,333119$272,1016$154,8331$350,0009$218,6670$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 31 tracts in Paterson, NJ

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 18 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$243,0005$222,6000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$264,62510$306,1001$242,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$238,2505$246,2000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$05$208,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$365,6671$305,0002$413,500
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Paterson, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Paterson, NJ - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 544. The highest number of reported fires - 961 took place in 2016, and the least - 18 in 2008. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Paterson, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (76.0%), and Outside Fires (12.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Paterson, NJ
    • 5,79076.0%Structure Fires
    • 91812.1%Outside Fires
    • 80710.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1001.3%Other
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Most common first names in Paterson, NJ among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1,30772.6 years
Mary1,17379.3 years
Joseph91374.5 years
William76971.1 years
James76870.2 years
Anna56780.6 years
Frank50375.5 years
Charles49271.9 years
George47371.5 years
Rose42980.4 years
Most common last names in Paterson, NJ among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams26765.1 years
Smith26772.8 years
Brown25366.8 years
Johnson19966.7 years
Jones15565.1 years
Miller14573.0 years
Jackson13667.2 years
Rodriguez13464.9 years
Davis12564.1 years
Thomas11564.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Paterson, NJ
  • 87.2%Utility gas
  • 5.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.0%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Paterson, NJ
  • 84.1%Utility gas
  • 12.6%Electricity
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel


Paterson compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Paterson on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: material moving occupations (population 50,000+)"
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  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Dominican Republic (population 500+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: transportation occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of workers working at home, population 50,000+"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the largest decrease or smallest increase in household income from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of robberies per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: transportation occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Peru (population 500+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: manufacturing (population 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 50,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of one, detached housing units in structures (20,000+ housing units)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least cars per house, population 50,000+"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2002 and 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: retail trade (population 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: production occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest cost per building permit (population 50,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 100 cities with smallest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #5 (07503) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Arab first ancestries"
  • #13 (07501) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of United States first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #28 (07513) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2012 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
  • #32 (07524) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable interest in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #39 (07504) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of West Indian first ancestries"
  • #76 (07505) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) for individuals (pop 1,000+)"
  • #99 (07502) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average net capital gain/loss (pop 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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