Haledon, NJ Profile

Haledon, NJ, population 8,398, is located in New Jersey's Passaic county, about 1.5 miles from Paterson and 13.9 miles from Newark.

Through the 90's Haledon's population has grown by about 19%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Haledon has grown by about 2%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	74%
	African American	7%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	5%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	14%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.60
	Males	33.50
	Females	35.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	15.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	8,252	N/A
2001	8,338	1.04%
2002	8,382	0.53%
2003	8,412	0.36%
2004	8,415	0.04%
2005	8,398	-0.20%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$45,599

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	204
2002	131
2003	321
2004	106
2005	142
2006	155
2007	228
2008	191

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	6	7	9	6	6	7	4	6
Aggravated Assault	10	4	18	3	6	6	15	10

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,079
2002	1,780
2003	1,543
2004	1,335
2005	1,336
2006	1,166
2007	1,827
2008	1,828

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	42	46	44	24	36	27	41	24
Larceny, Theft	93	88	64	67	56	60	81	104
Motor Vehicle Theft	38	16	22	22	21	11	30	25
Arson	1	3	0	1	1	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	300 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.2 Square Miles