Cresskill, NJ Profile

Cresskill, NJ, population 8,449, is located in New Jersey's Bergen county, about 3.2 miles from Yonkers and 11.2 miles from Paterson.

Through the 90's Cresskill's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Cresskill has grown by about 9%.

Cresskill's property crime levels tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Cresskill tend to be much lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	78%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	19%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.90
	Males	39.90
	Females	41.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	10.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	15.00%	40 to 60:	15.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	7,746	N/A
2001	7,826	1.03%
2002	7,857	0.40%
2003	7,901	0.56%
2004	8,200	3.78%
2005	8,449	3.04%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$84,692

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	51
2002	76
2003	38
2004	50
2005	12
2006	12

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	1	1	1	3	0	0
Aggravated Assault	3	5	2	1	1	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,549
2002	1,606
2003	1,505
2004	1,245
2005	656
2006	414

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	18	13	16	8	4	8
Larceny, Theft	100	113	100	87	50	26
Motor Vehicle Theft	3	1	3	4	0	1
Arson	0	0	2	2	2	0

Location

Elevation	86 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.1 Square Miles