Garfield is located in Bergen county New jersey with a geographic area of 2.1 square miles. The total population in Garfield is 31,722 with 48.7% male and 51.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.9% of the population and over age 65 is 13.9% of the population. The median household income is $64,242, per capita income is $31,070. There are a total of 11,629 housing units with 44.6% owner occupied. Education includes 36.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 22.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Garfield in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 31 degrees.
