Northvale, NJ Demographics

A map of Northvale's Population by Race

Northvale, New Jersey had a population of 4,761 in 2020. It was 57.0% White, 1.2% Black, 26.8% Asian, 12.0% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Northvale, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Northvale is the 302nd 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).

Northvale's White Population

2,714 residents of Northvale identify as White, or 57.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Northvale slightly larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Northvale is ranked #518 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Northvale is more White than neighboring Norwood (56.7% White). Northvale is less White than neighboring Tappan (67.8% White), Rockleigh (80.3% White), Sparkill (64.4% White), and Old Tappan (62.4% White).

Northvale's Black Population

55 residents of Northvale identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Northvale slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Northvale is ranked #539 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Northvale is more Black than neighboring Old Tappan (1% Black). Northvale is less Black than neighboring Norwood (1.3% Black), Tappan (2.1% Black), Rockleigh (2.5% Black), and Sparkill (1.5% Black).

Northvale's Asian Population

1,278 residents of Northvale identify as Asian, or 26.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Northvale larger than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Northvale is ranked #47 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Northvale is more Asian than neighboring Tappan (13.7% Asian), Rockleigh (6.6% Asian), and Sparkill (11.8% Asian). Northvale is less Asian than neighboring Norwood (32.1% Asian), and Old Tappan (27.2% Asian).

Northvale's Hispanic Population

569 residents of Northvale identify as Hispanic, or 12.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Northvale slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Northvale is ranked #256 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Northvale is more Hispanic than neighboring Norwood (7.4% Hispanic), Rockleigh (8.1% Hispanic), and Old Tappan (6.5% Hispanic). Northvale is less Hispanic than neighboring Tappan (12.7% Hispanic), and Sparkill (18.5% Hispanic).

Northvale's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Northvale identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Northvale 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, Northvale is ranked #545 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Northvale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Norwood (0.2% Native American/Other), and Rockleigh (0.2% Native American/Other). Northvale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tappan (0.8% Native American/Other), and Sparkill (0.4% Native American/Other).

Northvale's Multiracial Population

132 residents of Northvale identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Northvale roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Northvale is ranked #430 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Northvale is more Multiracial than neighboring Norwood (2.3% Multiracial), Rockleigh (2.2% Multiracial), and Old Tappan (2.7% Multiracial). Northvale is less Multiracial than neighboring Sparkill (3.4% Multiracial).

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