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PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY QUICK STATSCounty: Passaic
Incorporated: 1873
Elevation: 115 feet
Land Area: 3.11 square miles
Population Density: 21491 people per square mile
Population: 66,884
Races (City): Hispanic (62.5%), Other race (39.4%), White Non-Hispanic (18.3%), Black (13.8%), Two or more races (5.0%), Asian Indian (3.7%), American Indian (1.2%), Filipino (1.2%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Polish (3.5%), Italian (2.6%), United States (2.3%), Irish (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (8.9 miles , pop. 273,546)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (10.2 miles , pop. 1,537,195)
Nearest cities: Wallington borough, NJ (1.0 miles ), Clifton, NJ (1.2 miles ), Garfield, NJ (1.4 miles ), Rutherford borough, NJ (1.5 miles ), Wood-Ridge borough, NJ (1.5 miles ), East Rutherford borough, NJ (1.6 miles ), Lodi borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Hasbrouck Heights borough, NJ (1.7 miles )
Passaic Compared to State Average: Median house value above state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 below state average.
PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 55.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.70%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Passaic:
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY about 4 miles, UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ, Full-time enrollment: 10,226 PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 5 miles, PATERSON, NJ, FT enrollment: 2,452 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES about 7 miles, TEANECK, NJ, FT enrollment: 6,482 BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 7 miles, PARAMUS, NJ, FT enrollment: 7,733 UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY about 8 miles, NEWARK, NJ, FT enrollment: 4,134 WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY about 9 miles, WAYNE, NJ, FT enrollment: 8,017 RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK about 9 miles, NEWARK, NJ, FT enrollment: 6,878
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