Paramus, New Jersey — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Paramus, New Jersey by nationality. Data represents only those respondents who voluntarily listed an ancestry on their response form. Sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Nationalities & Ancestry
| # | Ancestry | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Italian | 6024 | 22.99% |
| 2. | Irish | 3820 | 14.58% |
| 3. | German | 3187 | 12.17% |
| 4. | Korean | 1501 | 5.73% |
| 5. | Asian Indian | 1481 | 5.65% |
| 6. | Polish | 1481 | 5.65% |
| 7. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 989 | 3.78% |
| 8. | Filipino | 918 | 3.50% |
| 9. | English | 877 | 3.35% |
| 10. | Russian | 848 | 3.24% |
| 11. | Cuban | 705 | 2.69% |
| 12. | Lebanese | 537 | 2.05% |
| 13. | European | 484 | 1.85% |
| 14. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 414 | 1.58% |
| 15. | Pakistani | 379 | 1.45% |
| 16. | Japanese | 311 | 1.19% |
| 17. | Ukrainian | 308 | 1.18% |
| 18. | Armenian | 300 | 1.15% |
| 19. | Hungarian | 253 | 0.97% |
| 20. | Greek | 250 | 0.95% |
| 21. | Taiwanese | 243 | 0.93% |
| 22. | French (Except Basque) | 236 | 0.90% |
| 23. | Iranian | 214 | 0.82% |
| 24. | Dutch | 209 | 0.80% |
| 25. | Croatian | 186 | 0.71% |
| 26. | Swedish | 180 | 0.69% |
| 27. | Norwegian | 172 | 0.66% |
| 28. | Scotch-Irish | 159 | 0.61% |
| 29. | Slovak | 156 | 0.60% |
| 30. | Puerto Rican | 155 | 0.59% |
| 31. | Scottish | 148 | 0.56% |
| 32. | French Canadian | 131 | 0.50% |
| 33. | Eastern European | 128 | 0.49% |
| 34. | Portuguese | 124 | 0.47% |
| 35. | Turkish | 118 | 0.45% |
| 36. | Welsh | 103 | 0.39% |
| 37. | Ecuadorian | 98 | 0.37% |
| 38. | Haitian | 95 | 0.36% |
| 39. | Lithuanian | 92 | 0.35% |
| 40. | Austrian | 88 | 0.34% |
| 41. | Syrian | 83 | 0.32% |
| 42. | Colombian | 81 | 0.31% |
| 43. | Swiss | 79 | 0.30% |
| 44. | Romanian | 67 | 0.26% |
| 45. | Nicaraguan | 66 | 0.25% |
| 46. | Egyptian | 62 | 0.24% |
| 47. | Brazilian | 60 | 0.23% |
| 48. | Israeli | 51 | 0.19% |
| 49. | Peruvian | 50 | 0.19% |
| 50. | Albanian | 49 | 0.19% |
| 51. | Czech | 46 | 0.18% |
| 52. | Vietnamese | 45 | 0.17% |
| 53. | Scandinavian | 43 | 0.16% |
| 54. | Spaniard | 42 | 0.16% |
| 55. | Danish | 40 | 0.15% |
| 56. | Cajun | 34 | 0.13% |
| 57. | Argentinean | 30 | 0.11% |
| 58. | Canadian | 30 | 0.11% |
| 59. | Mexican | 29 | 0.11% |
| 60. | Finnish | 27 | 0.10% |
| 61. | Celtic | 26 | 0.10% |
| 62. | Costa Rican | 23 | 0.09% |
| 63. | Indonesian | 23 | 0.09% |
| 64. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 20 | 0.08% |
| 65. | Palestinian | 20 | 0.08% |
| 66. | Latvian | 15 | 0.06% |
| 67. | Belgian | 13 | 0.05% |
| 68. | Yugoslavian | 13 | 0.05% |
| 69. | Bulgarian | 12 | 0.05% |
| 70. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 12 | 0.05% |
| 71. | Salvadoran | 10 | 0.04% |
| 72. | Maltese | 8 | 0.03% |
| 73. | Czechoslovakian | 5 | 0.02% |
| 74. | Northern European | 2 | 0.01% |
| 75. | British | 2 | 0.01% |