Garfield, NJ Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 32,393 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +8.8%

Population (male): 15,480

Population (female): 16,913

Median Age: 35.7 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,291.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Garfield: 122.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.6%

Poverty (breakdown): (15.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 31.5% for Black residents, 22.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 93.0% for American Indian residents, 28.6% for other race residents, 50.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Garfield, New Jersey as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Garfield is 1,671 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is n

Ancestries: Ancestries: Polish (21.4%), Italian (10.1%), Macedonian (4.3%), Albanian (1.8%), Turkish (1.8%), American (1.4%).

Elevation: 36 feet

Land Area: 2.13 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 07026

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $61,662 (it was $42,748 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $27,646 (it was $19,530 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $348,428 (it was $178,400 in 2000) Garfield:$348,428NJ:$334,900

Races:
      White alone - 17,109 - 53.4%
      Hispanic - 12,484 - 38.9%
      Black alone - 1,302 - 4.1%
      Asian alone - 844 - 2.6%
      Two or more races - 367 - 1.1%
      Other race alone - 85 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 41 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 13 - 0.04%