Moving to Hillsdale, New Jersey

Population: 10,087. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,089 (+0.0% change)
Males: 4,915 (48.7%), Females: 5,172 (51.3%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $82,904
Median house value: $291,800

Population by Race

Races in Hillsdale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.1%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Chinese (1.4%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Korean (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Filipino (0.5%)

Ancestries: Italian (24.7%), Irish (24.5%), German (18.2%), English (5.9%), Polish (5.7%), Russian (4.4%).

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hillsdale

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hillsdale borough

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 66.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

13.3% Foreign born (5.0% Europe, 4.6% Asia, 2.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +344 (+3.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hillsdale:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hillsdale:

  • TETERBORO (about 11 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
  • LA GUARDIA (about 21 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 22 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hillsdale:

Amtrak stations near Hillsdale:

  • 11 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: CROTON-HARMON (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, CROTON POINT AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hillsdale:

  • BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; PARAMUS, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,733)
  • FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 9 miles; TEANECK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,482)
  • RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 10 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,076)
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)
  • PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; PATERSON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,452)
  • MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,769)
  • MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,643)

Schools

Public high school in Hillsdale:

  • PASCACK VALLEY HIGH (Students: 979; Location: PIERMONT AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hillsdale:

  • GEORGE G WHITE (Students: 567; Location: 120 MAGNOLIA AVE; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • ANN BLANCHE SMITH (Students: 394; Location: HILLSDALE AVE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • MEADOWBROOK (Students: 391; Location: PIERMONT AVE; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle school in Hillsdale:

  • ST JOHN’S ACADEMY (Students: 435; Location: 460 HILLSDALE AVE; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Hillsdale:

  • HILLSDALE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $455,958; Location: 509 HILLSDALE AVENUE; 58,680 books; 1,454 audio materials; 1,379 video materials; 147 serial subscriptions)