Passaic is located in Passaic county New jersey with a geographic area of 3.1 square miles. The total population in Passaic is 69,789 with 49.4% male and 50.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 9.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 32.8% of the population and over age 65 is 8.7% of the population. The median household income is $44,779, per capita income is $19,066. There are a total of 19,817 housing units with 21.5% owner occupied. Education includes 34.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 16.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Passaic in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 31 degrees.
