South Hackensack township, Bergen County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 27 (55% naturalized citizens)
| South Hackensack township: | 27.2% |
| Whole state: | 17.5% |
71% of South Hackensack township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1241
- Northeast: 275
- Midwest: 20
- South: 34
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 254
- One, attached: 45
- Two: 475
- 3 or 4: 47
- 5 to 9: 6
- 20 to 49: 2
Housing units in South Hackensack township with a mortgage: 97 (0 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 137
- Construction (15%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Business operations specialists (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in South Hackensack township:
- Italian (42.1%)
- Irish (8.4%)
- German (7.0%)
- United States or American (3.3%)
- Polish (1.8%)
- West Indian (1.1%)
- Dutch (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (34%)
- Ecuador (14%)
- Dominican Republic (8%)
- Venezuela (7%)
- Peru (6%)
- Korea (6%)
- Colombia (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 876 (80%)
- Carpooled: 103 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (1%)
- Railroad: 4 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 68 (6%)
- Other means: 12 (1%)
- Worked at home: 17 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (86%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Electricity (4%)
58.9% of residents of South Hackensack township speak English at home.
17.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
16.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (32% speak English very well, 52% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,252- In family households: 2,017 (457 male householders, 141 female householders)
499 spouses, 673 children (660 natural, 4 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 58 other relatives, 67 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 235 (84 male householders (71 living alone)), 126 female householders (111 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 205 2-persons, 144 3-persons, 130 4-persons, 74 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 182 1-person, 28 2-persons,
305 married couples with children.
85 single-parent households (24 men, 61 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 4.2% |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 5.5% |
| New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 43
| Here: | 47.8% |
| New Jersey: | 30.1% |