North Haledon is a somewhat small borough located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 8,633 people and two associated neighborhoods, North Haledon is the 219th largest community in New Jersey.

Housing costs in North Haledon are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Jersey.

Also of interest is that North Haledon has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 15.44% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, North Haledon is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making North Haledon a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The borough’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, North Haledon has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, North Haledon’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in North Haledon, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.48 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.

In North Haledon, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day though North Haledon is a relatively small borough. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

The education level of North Haledon citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 39.17% of adults in North Haledon have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in North Haledon in 2022 was $59,155, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $236,620 for a family of four.

North Haledon is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call North Haledon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North Haledon residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. North Haledon also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.95% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in North Haledon include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and Dutch.

North Haledon also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 19.86%.

The most common language spoken in North Haledon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.