Hillsdale, New Jersey Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Hillsdale, New Jersey is 10,086 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 154th-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $169,862, the median home value is $656,800, and the median age is 42.4.
The population has grown 0.7% since 2010 (10,193 → 10,266).
10,086
Population
3476
People / sq mi
$169,862
Median Income
$656,800
Median Home Value
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Hillsdale covers 2.9 sq mi of land at 3476 people per square mile.
About Hillsdale, NJ
What sets Hillsdale apart is money: median household income runs $169,862, above the US median of $78,538. Hillsdale is a city in New Jersey with a population of 10,086.
Earnings sit at the high end: a median household income of $169,862, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 2.9%, is on the lower side for US cities and below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $656,800, with typical rent around $1,720.
Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US cities: 62.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate. A solid 21.8% of workers are based at home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place Hillsdale firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US cities — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Hillsdale borough Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Hillsdale borough had a population of 10,193 in 2010 and 10,266 in 2024, a 0.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 10,382 in 2017. Average annual growth rate: 0.05%.
10,266
Population (2024)
10,193
Population (2010)
10,382
Peak (2017)
0.05%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,193 |
| 2011 | 10,247 |
| 2012 | 10,316 |
| 2013 | 10,344 |
| 2014 | 10,355 |
| 2015 | 10,379 |
| 2016 | 10,365 |
| 2017 | 10,382 |
| 2018 | 10,344 |
| 2019 | 10,307 |
| 2020 | 10,117 |
| 2021 | 10,084 |
| 2022 | 10,086 |
| 2023 | 10,159 |
| 2024 | 10,266 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$169,862
Median Household Income
$65,986
Per Capita Income
2.9%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$656,800
Median Home Value
$1,720
Median Rent
90.3%
Owner-Occupied
Education
96.0%
High School+
62.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
6.2%
Drive Alone
60.3%
Public Transit
21.8%
Work From Home
27.1 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
25.5%
Foreign Born
82.8%
Non-English at Home
3.1%
Veterans
8.5%
With Disability
97.1%
Health Insurance
98.8%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 30.9% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 15.0% |
| Information | 8.5% |
| Manufacturing | 7.9% |
| Construction | 7.1% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 5.4% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4.8% |
| Retail Trade | 2.9% |
| Public Administration | 2.6% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 2.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hillsdale, New Jersey has a population of 10,086 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 154th-largest city in New Jersey.
The median household income in Hillsdale, New Jersey is $169,862, with 2.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Hillsdale, New Jersey is $656,800, with median monthly rent at $1,720 and a homeownership rate of 90.3%.
The median age in Hillsdale, New Jersey is 42.4 years. The population is 46.1% male and 53.9% female.
The population has grown 0.7% since 2010 (10,193 → 10,266).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.