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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 1% nationally
Highly Educated
38% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 2% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,606
Households—
Under 18
29.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

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
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$199,354
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
38.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
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.

Is Closter walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Closter has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

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 38% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.