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Closter, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Closter.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$199k/year
top 3% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Education
26% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,606
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$890,400
Median Gross Rent$2,588/mo
Owner Occupied
81.5%
Renter Occupied
18.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$199,354
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Closter?

The total population of Closter is approximately 8,606. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Closter?

The housing market in Closter is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Closter?

In Closter, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.