Cresskill borough, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 9,101 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Cresskill borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cresskill borough
- What is the median household income in Cresskill borough?
- The median household income in Cresskill borough is $173,293 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cresskill borough?
- The poverty rate in Cresskill borough is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cresskill borough?
- $764,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cresskill borough?
- The median gross rent in Cresskill borough is $2,311 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cresskill borough residents have a college degree?
- 58.5% of adults in Cresskill borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,101
Median Income
$173,293
Median Home Value
$764,800
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,851 (+14.4%)
Home Value:
+$87,300 (+12.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.9 pp (-80.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-5.5 pp (-8.6%)
Unemployment:
+1.9 pp (+65.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,101
Median Age
45.0
Female
54.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 59.1%
Black 0.6%
Asian 27.8%
Two or More 7.9%
Other 1.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
22.3%
Filipino
1.4%
Chinese
1.3%
Japanese
1.3%
Indian
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
2.9%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Mexican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$173,293
±$26,506
+$72,243 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$213,881
Median Family Income
$205,179
Poverty Rate
0.7%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.0%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
0.7%
$25–35k
3.5%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
9.6%
$75–100k
3.3%
$100–150k
11.0%
$150–200k
16.4%
$200k+
43.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,200
Owner-Occupied
80.6%
Renter-Occupied
19.4%
Vacancy Rate
3.6%
Median Home Value
$764,800
+$337,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,311
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
54.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.2%
$200–300k
0.4%
$300–500k
6.0%
$500k–$1M
72.7%
$1M+
20.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
1.2%
$1–1.5k
24.9%
$1.5–2k
9.1%
$2–2.5k
23.7%
$3.5k+
41.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.7%
1 vehicle
25.2%
2 vehicles
48.7%
3+
20.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.7%
Single-fam. att.
5.7%
2–4 units
1.5%
20+ units
9.7%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.3%
1940–1969
11.8%
1970–1999
6.8%
2000–2009
11.8%
2010+
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
58.5%
+15.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
27.4%
Some College / Associate
9.3%
Less Than High School
3.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.4%
Self-Employed
8.8%
Government Workers
13.2%
Private For-Profit
78.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.0%
Prof. Services
16.2%
Finance
12.7%
Manufacturing
8.7%
Retail
5.3%
Construction
4.9%
Wholesale
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.5%
Public Admin
3.4%
Information
3.2%
Transportation
2.0%
Occupation
Management
62.2%
Sales
20.4%
Food Prep
10.0%
Production
4.7%
Construction
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.6 min
Drove Alone
73.0%
Carpool
4.1%
Public Transit
4.4%
Work from Home
17.4%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,085
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
72.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
37.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
9.0%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
5.8%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
18.5%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
8.9%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 24.9%
Working age (18–64): 75.1%
65 and over: 18.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
43.0%
Naturalized Citizen
60.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
15.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
71.6%
Latin America
13.9%
Europe
13.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.3%
With a Disability
8.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.9%
Has a Computer
97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023