Overview
1,336
Total Population
48.7
Median age
48.95%
Female population %
104.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
101.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
85
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Alpine's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Alpine is 48.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Alpine's population under 18 was 21.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Alpine's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 33.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Alpine, 16.77% were under the age of 15, 12.13% aged 15 to 29, 37.50% aged 30 to 64, 29.94% aged 65 to 84, and 3.67% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 28 less females than males in Alpine:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.95% females and 51.05% males in Alpine, NJ.
- The Alpine, NJ gender ratio is 104.3:100 i.e. 104.3 men to 100 women (1.043).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 80.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 76.
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Race / Ethnicity
Alpine's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Alpine population: 57.86% are White, 35.85% are Asian, 0.30% are some other race and 5.99% are multiracial.
- Alpine's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 85 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,251 (93.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Alpine is White with a population of 773 (57.86% of the total population).
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Year by year
Alpine's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,509 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Alpine's population decreased by 368 (16.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Alpine's population decreased by 63 (3.46%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alpine's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,747.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)