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Closter, NJ Demographics

A map of Closter's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,49652.3%
Asian
3,00935.0%
Hispanic
7258.4%
Multiracial
2492.9%
Black
831.0%
Native American/Other
320.4%

Closter, New Jersey had a population of 8,594 in 2020. It was 52.3% White, 1.0% Black, 35.0% Asian, 8.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Closter, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Closter is the 189th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Closter's White Population

4,496 residents of Closter identify as White, or 52.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Closter roughly similar to the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Closter is ranked #550 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Closter is less White than neighboring Demarest (59% White), Norwood (56.7% White), Harrington Park (68.2% White), Cresskill (57.9% White), and Northvale (57% White).

Closter's Black Population

83 residents of Closter identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Closter slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Closter is ranked #564 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Closter is more Black than neighboring Demarest (0.8% Black), and Harrington Park (0.7% Black). Closter is less Black than neighboring Norwood (1.3% Black), and Northvale (1.2% Black).

Closter's Asian Population

3,009 residents of Closter identify as Asian, or 35.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Closter considerably larger than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Closter is ranked #29 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Closter is more Asian than neighboring Demarest (31.4% Asian), Norwood (32.1% Asian), Harrington Park (22.1% Asian), Cresskill (31.3% Asian), and Northvale (26.8% Asian).

Closter's Hispanic Population

725 residents of Closter identify as Hispanic, or 8.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Closter less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Closter is ranked #398 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Closter is more Hispanic than neighboring Demarest (5.4% Hispanic), Norwood (7.4% Hispanic), Harrington Park (6.3% Hispanic), and Cresskill (6.9% Hispanic). Closter is less Hispanic than neighboring Northvale (12% Hispanic).

Closter's Native American/Other Population

32 residents of Closter identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Closter roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Closter is ranked #458 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Closter is more Native American/Other than neighboring Norwood (0.2% Native American/Other), Harrington Park (0.3% Native American/Other), and Northvale (0.3% Native American/Other). Closter is less Native American/Other than neighboring Demarest (0.5% Native American/Other).

Closter's Multiracial Population

249 residents of Closter identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Closter roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Closter is ranked #399 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Closter is more Multiracial than neighboring Demarest (2.8% Multiracial), Norwood (2.3% Multiracial), Harrington Park (2.3% Multiracial), Cresskill (2.4% Multiracial), and Northvale (2.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.