Here's what it costs to live in Bergenfield, New Jersey, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,752 per month, while the typical home is valued around $491,500. Households earn a median of $130,045 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$130,045
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,752
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$491,500
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
28,450
Latest estimate
Median Age
40.7 yrs
Census ACS
🌬️
AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$2,251
Per month
Avg Home Value
$1,245,751
Census ACS
January Avg
33°F
July Avg
79°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Dry/Arid · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
49.6
fair
Hospitals
109
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
91.6%
What is the cost of living index for Bergenfield?
The cost of living index for Bergenfield is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Bergenfield?
The median gross rent in Bergenfield is $1,752 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Bergenfield?
The median household income in Bergenfield is $130,045 per year.
What is the median home value in Bergenfield?
The median home value in Bergenfield is $491,500 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Bergenfield?
Air quality data for Bergenfield is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Bergenfield?
Tax data for New Jersey is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology
