Saddle River, NJ Population

Overview

3,362

Total Population

51.0

Median age

53.21%

Female population %

87.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

64.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

186

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Saddle River's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Saddle River is 51.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Saddle River's population under 18 was 17.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Saddle River's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.88% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Saddle River, 13.30% were under the age of 15, 13.38% aged 15 to 29, 47.44% aged 30 to 64, 19.13% aged 65 to 84, and 6.75% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 216 more females than males in Saddle River:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.21% females and 46.79% males in Saddle River, NJ.
The Saddle River, NJ gender ratio is 87.9:100 i.e. 87.9 men to 100 women (0.879).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 158.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 225.

Saddle River's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Saddle River population: 79.09% are White, 3.45% are Black or African American, 12.05% are Asian, 0.33% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.19% are some other race and 3.90% are multiracial.
Saddle River's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 186 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,176 (94.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Saddle River is White with a population of 2,659 (79.09% of the total population).

Saddle River's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,804 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Saddle River's population decreased by 89 (2.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Saddle River's population increased by 203 (6.42%), 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, Saddle River's population was lowest in year 2010 at 3,162.