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Bergen/Lafayette
  • Neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ
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Jersey City
Bergen/Lafayette
#8 in Best Neighborhoods to Raise a Family in Jersey City
  • B minus
    Overall Grade
  • 32 reviews
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Bergen/Lafayette Residents

Diversity
A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Population
22,267
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the people who live in your area?
Based on 3 responses
  • Diverse
    100%

Bergen/Lafayette Demographics

Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    6%
    13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    20%
    21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    22%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    35%
    26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    16%
    11%
Racial Diversity
  • African American
    49%
  • Hispanic
    38%
  • White
    10%
  • Two or more races
    2%
  • Asian
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska native
    0%
  • Other race
    0%
  • Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
    0%
Gender
  • Female
    54%
  • Male
    46%
Age
  • <10 years
    17%
  • 10-17 years
    13%
  • 18-24 years
    8%
  • 25-34 years
    17%
  • 35-44 years
    16%
  • 45-54 years
    8%
  • 55-64 years
    13%
  • 65+ years
    10%
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Income

Median Household Income
$52,837
National
$69,021
Household Income Brackets
  • <$25k
    30%
  • $25-$44k
    15%
  • $45-$74k
    23%
  • $75-$149k
    24%
  • $150k+
    8%

Community

Poll
40%
of residents say there is a good sense of community. 5 responses
Poll
60%
of people say LGBT residents are somewhat accepted. 5 responses
Poll
What is the most helpful tip for a new resident to know before moving to your area?
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