Emerson, NJ
Living in Emerson
Bikeability63
Walkability54
Commute37
Public Transit71
Affordability2
Public Safety96
Airports92
Hospitals11
Colleges67
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools79
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.6kPopulation+267 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
46%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
85%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black1%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate21%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree19%
Households
Family household85%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone<1%
Economy
$128kMedian Household Income+$29k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K or more19%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts57%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation10%
Taxicab2%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$492kMedian Home Value-$13k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$1.8kMedian Monthly Rent-$244 (2010–19)
83%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195935%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K30%
$500K to $749K37%
$750K to $999K9%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas87%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Emerson
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Bergen County9
Property Crime in Emerson
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Bergen County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 4 | 9 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 5 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Emerson
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding63
Tornado3
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Emerson, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Emerson, NJ
Assumption Early Childhood Center
0 miles, NW
Bergen Catholic High School
2 miles, SW
St Joseph School
2 miles, S
Bergen Center for Child Development
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Emerson, NJ
Dominican College of Blauvelt
6 miles, NE
St Thomas Aquinas College
6 miles, NE
College of Mount Saint Vincent
7 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Emerson, NJ
Airports
Airports near Emerson, NJ
Laguardia Airport
16 miles, SE
Westchester County Airport
18 miles, E
Newark Liberty International Airport
21 miles, S
John F Kennedy International Airport
26 miles, SE