How are homes heated in Hasbrouck Heights Borough, NJ?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hasbrouck Heights Borough, used by 87.1% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.3% heat with electricity.

3.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
87.1% (±5.0 points)
Electricity
8.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
3.8%

Heating fuel in Hasbrouck Heights Borough

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostHasbrouck Heights BoroughBergen CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Utility gas87.1% (±5.0 points)76.9%73.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3.8% (±2.3 points)3.6%6.4%3.9%
Electricity8.3% (±4.1 points)15.6%16.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.4% (±0.7 points)2.5%2.4%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±1.0 points)0.0%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.0 points)0.1%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.3% (±0.5 points)0.6%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.0 points)0.7%0.8%1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Hasbrouck Heights Borough, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Bergen County (3.6%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (6.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Hasbrouck Heights Borough, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Bergen County (15.6%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (16.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Hasbrouck Heights Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hasbrouck Heights Borough
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Hasbrouck Heights Borough—8.3% (±4.1 points)—
Teterboro Borough1.0 mi5.1% (±8.8 points)Not measurably different
Wood-Ridge Borough1.1 mi20.9% (±5.7 points)Higher
Lodi Borough1.1 mi20.4% (±3.4 points)Higher
South Hackensack Township1.4 mi5.9% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
Moonachie Borough1.7 mi16.1% (±6.4 points)Higher
Wallington Borough1.8 mi10.9% (±3.2 points)Not measurably different
Garfield2.1 mi12.6% (±2.6 points)Not measurably different
Hackensack2.4 mi40.5% (±3.0 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wood-Ridge Borough, NJ (20.9%), Lodi Borough, NJ (20.4%), Moonachie Borough, NJ (16.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Bergen County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
18 (tie)Westwood Borough4.3% (±2.8 points)
22 (tie)Fair Lawn Borough4.0% (±1.2 points)
22 (tie)Fort Lee Borough4.0% (±0.9 points)
22 (tie)New Milford Borough4.0% (±1.4 points)
25 (tie)Bergenfield Borough3.9% (±1.6 points)
25 (tie)Saddle Brook Township3.9% (±2.1 points)
27Hasbrouck Heights Borough3.8% (±2.3 points)
28Cliffside Park Borough3.7% (±3.0 points)
29Hackensack3.6% (±1.0 points)
30 (tie)Dumont Borough3.3% (±1.5 points)
30 (tie)Palisades Park Borough3.3% (±1.9 points)
32 (tie)Bogota Borough3.2% (±2.1 points)
32 (tie)Fairview Borough3.2% (±2.1 points)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Bergen County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Hasbrouck Heights Borough

What is the most common way to heat a home in Hasbrouck Heights Borough?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hasbrouck Heights Borough, used by 87.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hasbrouck Heights Borough heat with oil?

3.8% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes in Hasbrouck Heights Borough use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hasbrouck Heights Borough have electric heat?

8.3% (±4.1 points) of occupied homes in Hasbrouck Heights Borough heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hasbrouck Heights borough, Bergen County, New Jersey (county subdivision:30420, in state:34 county:003).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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