Housing density: 1,743 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $777,739.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,484 (lower quartile is $1,186, upper quartile is $1,836)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,764
Median gross rent in Lyndhurst, NJ in 2022: $1,618
Housing units in Lyndhurst with a mortgage: 1,801 (219 second mortgage, 242 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,256
In family households: 779,421 (168,972 male householders, 69,583 female householders)
188,466 spouses, 279,702 children (268,784 natural, 4,691 adopted, 6,227 stepchildren), 10,849 grandchildren, 10,453 brothers or sisters, 14,408 parents, foster children, 12,886 other relatives, 15,359 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 115,273 (40,798 male householders (32,649 living alone)), 56,377 female householders (50,096 living alone)), 18,098 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 10,422 (5,047 institutionalized population)
164,958 married couples with children.
25,129 single-parent households (5,042 men, 20,087 women).
73.6% of residents of Lyndhurst speak English at home.
8.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
12.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
5.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 4,801 (23.0%)
(70.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lyndhurst, New Jersey
5241995 to March 2000
3421990 to 1994
4721985 to 1989
4951980 to 1984
2511975 to 1979
4601970 to 1974
3661965 to 1969
569Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 7,914 (33.8%)
Other: 3,856 (16.5%)
Irish: 3,538 (15.1%)
Polish: 2,394 (10.2%)
German: 1,813 (7.8%)
Portuguese: 543 (2.3%)
English: 513 (2.2%)
United States: 414 (1.8%)
Scottish: 268 (1.1%)
Dutch: 257 (1.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 222 (0.9%)
French: 216 (0.9%)
Hungarian: 178 (0.8%)
Arab: 176 (0.8%)
Greek: 176 (0.8%)
Ukrainian: 160 (0.7%)
Russian: 152 (0.6%)
Swedish: 113 (0.5%)
Czech: 110 (0.5%)
Lithuanian: 97 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 61 (0.3%)
Slovak: 56 (0.2%)
Welsh: 46 (0.2%)
Swiss: 43 (0.2%)
French Canadian: 27 (0.1%)
Danish: 24 (0.1%)
West Indian: 22 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Italy
Lyndhurst:
15.7% (547)
New Jersey:
4.0% (58,395)
Portugal
Lyndhurst:
9.3% (324)
New Jersey:
2.5% (37,183)
Korea
Lyndhurst:
7.1% (248)
New Jersey:
3.5% (51,970)
Poland
Lyndhurst:
5.7% (197)
New Jersey:
3.8% (55,466)
Philippines
Lyndhurst:
5.5% (193)
New Jersey:
4.7% (69,773)
India
Lyndhurst:
5.2% (181)
New Jersey:
8.1% (119,497)
Cuba
Lyndhurst:
4.9% (170)
New Jersey:
3.7% (55,241)
Ecuador
Lyndhurst:
4.0% (140)
New Jersey:
3.6% (53,482)
Turkey
Lyndhurst:
3.7% (129)
New Jersey:
0.7% (9,606)
Spain
Lyndhurst:
3.5% (123)
New Jersey:
0.6% (8,941)
Peru
Lyndhurst:
3.4% (119)
New Jersey:
3.1% (45,151)
Mexico
Lyndhurst:
2.8% (96)
New Jersey:
4.6% (67,667)
Ireland
Lyndhurst:
2.7% (94)
New Jersey:
0.8% (12,082)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Lyndhurst:
2.5% (87)
New Jersey:
2.7% (40,092)
Colombia
Lyndhurst:
2.1% (72)
New Jersey:
4.7% (69,754)
Egypt
Lyndhurst:
1.8% (62)
New Jersey:
1.4% (20,079)
United Kingdom
Lyndhurst:
1.6% (54)
New Jersey:
2.1% (30,355)
Laos
Lyndhurst:
1.6% (54)
New Jersey:
0.0% (463)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 13,159
Other state: 2,588
Northeast: 2,228
Midwest: 138
South: 202
West: 20
66% of Lyndhurst residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in New Jersey.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 34
Nursery to 4th grade: 105
5th and 6th grade: 101
7th and 8th grade: 254
9th grade: 119
10th grade: 160
11th grade: 142
12th grade, no diploma: 285
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,410
Less than 1 year of college: 409
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 834
Associate degree: 231
Bachelor's degree: 1,048
Master's degree: 311
Professional school degree: 93
Doctorate degree: 36
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 98
Nursery to 4th grade: 86
5th and 6th grade: 181
7th and 8th grade: 252
9th grade: 154
10th grade: 241
11th grade: 197
12th grade, no diploma: 242
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,108
Less than 1 year of college: 457
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 671
Associate degree: 375
Bachelor's degree: 1,187
Master's degree: 328
Professional school degree: 91
Doctorate degree: 23
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,238
One, attached: 187
Two: 3,024
3 or 4: 665
5 to 9: 237
10 to 19: 370
20 to 49: 258
50 or more: 124
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%