Carlstadt, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,917. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,018 (+1.7% change)
Males: 2,869 (48.5%), Females: 3,048 (51.5%)

Bergen County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $55,058
Median house value: $201,900

Population by Race

Races in Carlstadt:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.0%)
  • Hispanic (8.0%)
  • Korean (2.2%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • Chinese (1.4%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (39.6%), German (19.0%), Irish (16.6%), Polish (9.6%), Dutch (3.1%), English (2.9%).

Elevation: 187 feet

Land area: 4.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Carlstadt

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carlstadt borough

  • Never married: 26.7%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

20.5% Foreign born (9.1% Europe, 5.8% Asia, 4.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +414 (+7.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Carlstadt:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carlstadt:

  • TETERBORO (about 3 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 11 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 13 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Carlstadt:

Amtrak stations near Carlstadt:

  • 9 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carlstadt:

  • FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 7 miles; TEANECK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,482)
  • STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 8 miles; HOBOKEN, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,793)
  • HUDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; JERSEY CITY, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,630)
  • SAINT PETERS COLLEGE (about 8 miles; JERSEY CITY, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,643)
  • BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; PARAMUS, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,733)
  • CUNY JOHN JAY COLLEGE CRIMINAL JUSTICE (about 9 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,338)
  • KATHARINE GIBBS SCHOOL-NEW YORK CITY (about 9 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,394)

Public primary/middle schools in Carlstadt:

  • WASHINGTON (Students: 276; Location: 325 THIRD ST; Grades: 04 – 08)
  • LINCOLN (Students: 132; Location: 503 SIXTH ST; Grades: PK – 01)
  • LINDBERGH (Students: 106; Location: 550 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: 02 – 03)

Libraries

Library in Carlstadt:

  • WILLIAM E. DERMODY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $342,314; Location: 420 HACKENSACK ST; 35,526 books; 133 audio materials; 1,771 video materials; 145 serial subscriptions)