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Bergen-Lafayette

It is one of Jersey City's most characterful and up-and-coming neighborhoods, a diverse, historically rich community situated just southwest of Downtown.

Welcome to Bergen-Lafayette

Bergen-Lafayette is one of Jersey City's most characterful and up-and-coming neighborhoods, a diverse, historically rich community situated just southwest of Downtown, where tree-lined streets of 19th-century brownstones, Victorian homes, and pre-war apartment buildings sit alongside a growing wave of new development and creative energy.
 
The neighborhood has cultivated a thriving arts scene, with galleries, studios, and cultural spaces bringing new life to its streets. Communipaw Avenue has emerged as a lively restaurant row, with an eclectic mix of eateries reflecting the neighborhood's wonderfully diverse community. The area also hosts a seasonal farmers market and a growing number of boutique shops and cafes that add to its distinct neighborhood feel.
 
One of Bergen-Lafayette's greatest assets is its proximity to Liberty State Park. One of the most spectacular green spaces in the entire New York metro area. Spanning over 1,200 acres along the Hudson River, the park offers sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty, walking and cycling paths, and ferry access to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. For buyers looking for more space and a strong sense of community at a more accessible price point than Downtown, Bergen-Lafayette is an increasingly compelling choice.
 
For commuters, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail runs through the neighborhood with stops at Liberty State Park and Garfield Avenue stations, connecting residents to Exchange Place and the broader Downtown PATH network in just minutes, as well as north to Hoboken and beyond.
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Overview for Bergen-Lafayette, NJ

34,810 people live in Bergen-Lafayette, where the median age is 34 and the average individual income is $35,539. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

34,810

Total Population

34 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$35,539

Average individual Income

Around Bergen-Lafayette, NJ

There's plenty to do around Bergen-Lafayette, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

81
Very Walkable
Walking Score
66
Bikeable
Bike Score
71
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Incontro Caffe, Team Hazardous, and Flavia Bruni Be Bella Pilates.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Incontro Caffe Logo
Dining 1.11 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Team Hazardous Logo
Active 3.41 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Flavia Bruni Be Bella Pilates Logo
Active 4.4 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
StylexStrength Logo
Active 4.94 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Speakeasy of Strength Logo
Active 4.96 miles 33 reviews 5/5 stars
Warrior Strategy Now Logo
Active 3.89 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bergen-Lafayette, NJ

Population Households Employment

Bergen-Lafayette has 13,752 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bergen-Lafayette do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 34,810 people call Bergen-Lafayette home. The population density is 36,962.048 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

34,810

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34

Median Age

48.45 / 51.55%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,752

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$35,539

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Bergen-Lafayette, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Bergen-Lafayette. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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