Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ

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2020 Population

106,089

0.00754% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bob Menendez

Democratic Party

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

43.6

1.8% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

2.62%

6.51% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$134,391

0.869% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$595,200

0.66% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

50,275

1.65% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ had a population of 106k people with a median age of 43.6 and a median household income of $134,391. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ declined from 106,097 to 106,089, a −0.00754% decrease and its median household income grew from $133,233 to $134,391, a 0.869% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.03%), White (Hispanic) (6.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.05%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.97%).

19.1% of the households in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.5% of the residents in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bergen County (Northwest)--Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Ramapo College of New Jersey (1,533 degrees awarded in 2021), Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah (455 degrees), and Eastwick College-Ramsey (300 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was $595,200, and the homeownership rate was 83.9%.

Most people in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ borders Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ, Hawthorne Borough & Clifton City (Northwest) PUMA, NJ, Ringwood, Wanaque & Pompton Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ, Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY, and Spring Valley, Suffern Villages & Monsey PUMA, NY.

United States New Jersey

Population & Diversity

Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 106k people, from which 95.5% are citizens. As of 2020, 14.6% of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (15.4k people).

In 2020, there were 9.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.5k people) in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.52k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.47k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Spanish (6,091 households), Korean (1,581 households), and Russian (1,126 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

54,833

Women

51.7%

51,214

Men

48.3%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 106,047 inhabitants, with 48.3% men, and 51.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

95.5%

2020 Citizenship

95.6%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 95.5% of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
83.5k ± 1.6k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.52k ± 980
White (Hispanic)
6.47k ± 969

9.57%

Hispanic Population

10.2k people

9.57% of the people in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ are hispanic (10.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
2,168 ± 1,131 people
Korea
1,398 ± 912 people
China
814 ± 698 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was India, the natal country of 2,168 Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Korea with 1,398 and China with 814.

Foreign-Born Population

14.6%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

15.4k people

14.6%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

15.5k people

As of 2020, 14.6% of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents (15.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 14.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,091 households (6.06%)
Korean
1,581 households (1.57%)
Russian
1,126 households (1.12%)

19.1% of the households in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 6.06% of the households in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,510 ± 244
Korea
467 ± 122
World War II
369 ± 104

Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ employs 50.3k people. The largest industries in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Elementary & secondary schools (4,424 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,429 people), and Construction (2,022 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($250,214), Structural metals, & boiler, tank, & shipping container manufacturing ($241,403), and Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c. ($236,224).

Males in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.56 times higher than the average income of females, which is $90,251. The income inequality in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.506, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,928

Women

47.6%

26,347

Men

52.4%

The workforce of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ in 2020 was 50,275 people, with 47.6% woman, and 52.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ.

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Occupations

50.3k

2020 Value

−1.65%

1 Year decline

± −1.65%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ declined at a rate of −1.65%, from 51.1k employees to 50.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ, are Other managers (2,648 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,676 people), and Chief executives & legislators (1,519 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.3k

2020 Value

−1.65%

1 Year decline

± −1.65%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ declined at a rate of −1.65%, from 51.1k employees to 50.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,424 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,429 people), and Construction (2,022 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$98,923

Median earning men ± $4,163

$52,077

Median earning women ± $2,969

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($164,327), Public Administration ($124,476), and Manufacturing ($120,741).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($101,092), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,857), and Manufacturing ($84,508).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New Jersey product (by dollars) was Electronics with $68.4B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($64.3B) and Motorized vehicles ($45.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Jersey products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for New Jersey.

$634B

2020 Value in New Jersey

$1.35T

Projected 2050 Value in New Jersey

113% growth

In 2020, total outbound New Jersey trade was $634B. This is expected to increase 113% to $1.35T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New Jersey trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$114B
Pennsylvania
$59.4B
Ohio
$21.2B

In 2020, the top outbound New Jersey domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $114B, followed by Pennsylvania with $59.4B and Ohio and $21.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Jersey shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.4%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.696%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

Bob Menendez

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on January 17, 2006
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who was elected Governor of New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New Jersey

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Jersey have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ awarded 2,288 degrees. The student population of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 6,718 male students and 8,106 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ are White (1,291 and 57.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (508 and 22.6%), Black or African American (191 and 8.49%), and Asian (175 and 7.77%).

The largest universities in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Ramapo College of New Jersey (1,533 and 67%), Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah (455 and 19.9%), and Eastwick College-Ramsey (300 and 13.1%).

The most popular majors in Bergen County (Northwest)--Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Electrician (169 and 7.39%), Nursing School (157 and 6.86%), and General Business Administration & Management (152 and 6.64%).

The median tuition cost in Bergen County (Northwest)--Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ for a public four year colleges is $14,952 for in-state students and $24,694 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 70.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 14,824 (45.3% men and 54.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 14,824 students enrolled in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ, 45.3% men and 54.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 7,818 records, of which 54.4% were women and 45.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Nursing School
126 degree-majors awarded
Other Communication & Media Studies
101 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
131 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bergen County (Northwest)--Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was Nursing School with 126 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Bergen County (Northwest)--Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Ramapo College of New Jersey
1,533 degrees awarded
Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah
455 degrees awarded
Eastwick College-Ramsey
300 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Ramapo College of New Jersey with 1,533 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 1,097 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ, which is 0.921 times less than the 1,191 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,291 degrees mean that there were 2.54 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 508 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($16,006) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($100) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,594) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.271% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.469% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ in 2020 were Bachelors Degree (30.1k), Graduate Degree (16.4k), and High School or Equivalent (13.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was $595,200 in 2020, which is 2.59 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $591,300 to $595,200, a 0.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ is 83.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 31.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ is $134,391. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ with a value of $157,926, followed by Tenafly, Park Ridge & Cresskill Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $151,626 and $149,370.

Housing

Property

$595,200

Median Property Value 2020

±$13,370

$31,498

Median Property Taxes

±$975

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

83.9%

Homeownership

2020

58.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 83.9% of the housing units in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ with a value of $157,926, followed by Tenafly, Park Ridge & Cresskill Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $151,626 and $149,370.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$134,391

Median Household Income

± $5,949

37.5k

Number of Households

± 1,438

In 2020, the median household income of the 37.5k households in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ grew to $134,391 from the previous year's value of $133,233.

The following chart displays the households in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.506

2020 Wage GINI in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ

0.511

2019 Wage GINI in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ

In 2020, the income inequality in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 0.506 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.958% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (72.9%)
Worked At Home (12%)
Public Transit (8.66%)

In 2020, 72.9% of workers in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.66%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (31.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 5.69% of the workforce in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.62% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ (2.7k out of 103k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

97% of the population of Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 67.9% on employee plans, 3.79% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.292% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New Jersey was $8,859 in 2014. This is a 4.91% increase from the previous year ($8,444).

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1171 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.679% decrease from the previous year (1179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1139 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 383 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

1,171 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,171 patients per year. This represents a 0.679% decrease from the previous year (1,179 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Jersey in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26% under 18 years, 13.9% between 18 and 34 years, 42.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

67.9%

Employer Coverage

3.79%

Medicaid

14.7%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

0.292%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ grew by 18% from 2.54% to 3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.