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Passaic County, New Jersey

Between the 2022 and 2023 tax filing seasons, 10,694 returns moved into Passaic County and 13,621 moved out, a net loss of 2,927 returns, or 13.1 for every 1,000 returns filed there.

Within 150 miles

PassaicEssexMorrisSussex

ArrivalsDeparturesThicker line, more returns

Passaic has the 10th-lowest net migration rate of the 285 counties with at least 40 listed origin and 40 listed destination counties. One county, Bergen County, supplied 25% of all arriving returns. On balance, Passaic gains the most returns from Bronx County, NY and loses the most to Morris County. Movers from other states made up 39% of arrivals, below the 45% median of these 285 counties.

The biggest two-way exchanges

Moves in both directions combined, largest first.

  1. Bergen2,8122,659−153
  2. Essex1,3471,184−163
  3. Morris1,255720−535
  4. Hudson614871+257
  5. Bronx, NY245641+396
  6. Sussex406182−224
  7. New York, NY234348+114
  8. Queens, NY155317+162
  9. Union246212−34
  10. Kings, NY157284+127
  11. Ocean304115−189
  12. Middlesex222192−30

Beyond the main partners

In 2022–23, 42 counties sent 20 or more returns each (86% of arrivals from within the US) and 83 received 20 or more (84% of departures). Of those listed arrivals, 96% came from within 150 miles; the most distant listed origin was Los Angeles, CA, 2,426 miles away.

Arrivals: the next 20 origins
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Rockland, NY13523616
Westchester, NY10317630
Somerset7712837
Monmouth689552
Nassau, NY6711343
Miami-Dade, FL651061,123
Orange, NY6510825
Philadelphia, PA629983
Luzerne, PA5610088
Broward, FL50781,085
Palm Beach, FL50711,054
Suffolk, NY508084
Orange, FL4272952
Lehigh, PA427774
Warren405739
Los Angeles, CA39552,426
Mercer355256
Camden326492
Richmond, NY327334
Monroe, PA324554
Departures: the next 20 destinations
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Luzerne, PA21145588
Somerset13624137
Monmouth12517952
Broward, FL1161901,085
Orange, FL105186952
Orange, NY10116825
Palm Beach, FL931571,054
Monroe, PA9120954
Philadelphia, PA8914683
Hillsborough, FL851591,017
Lehigh, PA8417974
Miami-Dade, FL771241,123
Camden7715592
Westchester, NY7410930
Warren7013839
Lee, FL641161,092
Northampton, PA599656
Rockland, NY539716
Osceola, FL50100977
Nassau, NY508543

Other states in the exchange

Arrivals from

  1. New York2,042
  2. Florida261
  3. Pennsylvania237
  4. California39
  5. North Carolina28
  6. Arizona26

Departures to

  1. New York1,154
  2. Florida884
  3. Pennsylvania741
  4. Texas106
  5. North Carolina100
  6. Connecticut88

Four filing years

10,72013,2402019–2011,04513,9302020–2110,62914,5042021–2210,69413,6212022–23

InOut

Passaic shows a net loss in every year shown; arrivals peaked in 2020–21 and departures in 2021–22. Earlier net rates per 1,000: −12.0 in 2019–20, −13.6 in 2020–21, −17.6 in 2021–22.

Income reported by movers and stayers

  • $69,274 Arriving
  • $70,870 Leaving
  • $79,438 Staying

Average adjusted gross income per return: non-moving returns reported the most, arriving returns the least.

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