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River Vale, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $822,006 (it was $342,100 in 2000)
River Vale:

$822,006
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $594,232 - $907,030

Total population: 9,452 (Urban population: 9,449, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 3,312 (3,275 occupied: 2,981 owner occupied, 294 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

9%
State:

35%

Housing density: 812 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $777,739.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,667, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median gross rent in River Vale, NJ in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in River Vale with a mortgage: 2,068 (164 second mortgage, 355 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 682

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River Vale, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 894,694
  • In family households: 779,421 (168,972 male householders, 69,583 female householders)
    188,466 spouses, 279,702 children (268,784 natural, 4,691 adopted, 6,227 stepchildren), 10,849 grandchildren, 10,453 brothers or sisters, 14,408 parents, foster children, 12,886 other relatives, 15,359 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 115,273 (40,798 male householders (32,649 living alone)), 56,377 female householders (50,096 living alone)), 18,098 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 10,422 (5,047 institutionalized population)

164,958 married couples with children.
25,129 single-parent households (5,042 men, 20,087 women).

84.5% of residents of River Vale speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
7.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,501 (14.7%)
(93.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.9
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.1
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in River Vale, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in River Vale, New Jersey
  • 6no bedroom
  • 991 bedroom
  • 2212 bedrooms
  • 1,1503 bedrooms
  • 1,1644 bedrooms
  • 3415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in River Vale, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in River Vale, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1271 bedroom
  • 1232 bedrooms
  • 93 bedrooms
  • 274 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in River Vale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in River Vale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 64no vehicle
  • 5381 vehicle
  • 1,7022 vehicles
  • 5463 vehicles
  • 1164 vehicles
  • 155+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in River Vale in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in River Vale in renter-occupied apartments
  • 18no vehicle
  • 1491 vehicle
  • 1052 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 135+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in River Vale, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in River Vale, New Jersey
  • 61 room
  • 172 rooms
  • 733 rooms
  • 1004 rooms
  • 1895 rooms
  • 4196 rooms
  • 4947 rooms
  • 7508 rooms
  • 9339+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in River Vale, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in River Vale, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 823 rooms
  • 964 rooms
  • 635 rooms
  • 96 rooms
  • 167 rooms
  • 108 rooms
  • 99+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in River Vale, NJ
River Vale CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • River Vale, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in River Vale, NJ in 2022
  • 19,234Less than $10,000
  • 21,448$10,000 to $19,999
  • 23,224$20,000 to $29,999
  • 28,738$30,000 to $39,999
  • 22,054$40,000 to $49,999
  • 24,418$50,000 to $59,999
  • 37,552$60,000 to $74,999
  • 51,250$75,000 to $99,999
  • 49,542$100,000 to $124,999
  • 40,523$125,000 to $149,999
  • 69,237$150,000 to $199,999
  • 130,321$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in River Vale: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.9%
Number of people working at home: 927 (18.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 30
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 407
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 440
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 315
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 550
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 324
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 547
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 127
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 260
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 393
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 496
  • 90 or more minutes: 224

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,551 (82.1%)
  • Carpooled: 238 (5.5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 143 (3.3%)
  • Subway or elevated: 30 (0.7%)
  • Railroad: 99 (2.3%)
  • Walked: 43 (1.0%)
  • Other means: 9 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 214 (4.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in River Vale detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in River Vale, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in River Vale, New Jersey
  • 571995 to March 2000
  • 1521990 to 1994
  • 651985 to 1989
  • 1021980 to 1984
  • 851975 to 1979
  • 1411970 to 1974
  • 1461965 to 1969
  • 340Before 1965
Ancestries in River Vale, NJ

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 2,610 (22.3%)
  • Other: 2,253 (19.2%)
  • Irish: 1,767 (15.1%)
  • German: 1,634 (13.9%)
  • Polish: 581 (5.0%)
  • United States: 579 (4.9%)
  • Russian: 538 (4.6%)
  • English: 509 (4.3%)
  • Greek: 206 (1.8%)
  • Dutch: 167 (1.4%)
  • Hungarian: 130 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 127 (1.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 89 (0.8%)
  • Swedish: 78 (0.7%)
  • French: 74 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 73 (0.6%)
  • Czech: 59 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 51 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 42 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 39 (0.3%)
  • Arab: 36 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 26 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 21 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 18 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 12 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 7 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Korea
River Vale:

16.5% (180)
New Jersey:

3.5% (51,970)

Germany
River Vale:

10.4% (113)
New Jersey:

2.3% (33,531)

Russia
River Vale:

8.5% (93)
New Jersey:

1.4% (20,243)

Argentina
River Vale:

6.5% (71)
New Jersey:

0.6% (9,102)

Greece
River Vale:

5.8% (63)
New Jersey:

0.8% (12,403)

Cuba
River Vale:

5.6% (61)
New Jersey:

3.7% (55,241)

Canada
River Vale:

4.9% (53)
New Jersey:

1.1% (16,333)

Ukraine
River Vale:

4.0% (44)
New Jersey:

1.0% (14,768)

India
River Vale:

2.6% (28)
New Jersey:

8.1% (119,497)

Italy
River Vale:

2.5% (27)
New Jersey:

4.0% (58,395)

Iran
River Vale:

2.5% (27)
New Jersey:

0.4% (5,220)

Colombia
River Vale:

2.3% (25)
New Jersey:

4.7% (69,754)

Ireland
River Vale:

2.2% (24)
New Jersey:

0.8% (12,082)

Guyana
River Vale:

2.1% (23)
New Jersey:

1.2% (17,746)

Jamaica
River Vale:

1.9% (21)
New Jersey:

2.5% (36,443)

Japan
River Vale:

1.9% (21)
New Jersey:

0.8% (11,245)

Romania
River Vale:

1.7% (19)
New Jersey:

0.4% (6,115)

Other Eastern Europe
River Vale:

1.6% (17)
New Jersey:

1.2% (17,647)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4,880
  • Other state: 3,446
  • Northeast: 2,985
  • Midwest: 250
  • South: 128
  • West: 83

75% of River Vale residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 7
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 32
  • 9th grade: 26
  • 10th grade: 55
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 74
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 552
  • Less than 1 year of college: 175
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 328
  • Associate degree: 89
  • Bachelor's degree: 996
  • Master's degree: 462
  • Professional school degree: 195
  • Doctorate degree: 47
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 41
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 15
  • 11th grade: 9
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 73
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 926
  • Less than 1 year of college: 209
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 439
  • Associate degree: 232
  • Bachelor's degree: 945
  • Master's degree: 393
  • Professional school degree: 88
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Females
River Vale marital status for males
River Vale marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,837
  • One, attached: 104
  • Two: 43
  • 3 or 4: 50
  • 5 to 9: 24
  • 10 to 19: 39
  • 20 to 49: 43
  • 50 or more: 172
Year householders moved into residence in River Vale
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in River Vale, NJ
  • 90.9%Utility gas
  • 5.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%Electricity
  • 0.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in River Vale, NJ
  • 67.3%Utility gas
  • 20.4%Electricity
  • 12.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 182
Here:

15.3%
New Jersey:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 125
Here:

24.2%
New Jersey:

13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 166
Here:

62.4%
New Jersey:

30.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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