Hackensack is a city in New Jersey state in USA with a population of 44266 residents.. The poverty rate of Hackensack is 12.3%, which is 12% lower than national average. The typical household in Hackensack earns $71079 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 35% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Hackensack, only 87% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Hackensack remained 4.9%, which is 4% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Hackensack, only 39% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 22% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Hackensack is 134, which is 34% higher than national average. Median home value in Hackensack is $306700 , which is 33% higher than national average. While median income in Hackensack remained $71079, which is 5% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.