Who's moving to and from Bergen County, New Jersey?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 37,933 people in, 38,949 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−1,016 people
−2,008 households
Arrivals' income
$115.2k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$113.3k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Bergen County went in New Jersey

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other New Jersey counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like New York County, NY, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 5 in 10 came from other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Hudson County6,721
  2. Passaic County4,930
  3. New York County, NY3,133
  4. Queens County, NY2,637
  5. Bronx County, NY1,991
  6. Essex County1,989
  7. Kings County, NY1,619
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)3,212

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2022–23.

  1. Passaic County4,509
  2. Hudson County3,312
  3. New York County, NY2,078
  4. Essex County1,980
  5. Morris County1,909
  6. Middlesex County995
  7. Queens County, NY854
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)4,388

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
439 people
Left for abroad
926 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Bergen usually growing from moves?

No. More households have left than arrived every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−2,00822–23††‡†
Net migration of Bergen County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−1,709
2014–15 †−1,744
2015–16−2,354
2016–17 †−2,062
2017–18−2,093
2018–19 ‡−2,526
2019–20−1,529
2020–21−1,822
2021–22−2,567
2022–23 †−2,008

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

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Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Bergen County, New Jersey?” movedwhere.com/county/bergen-county-nj. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.