Homelessness Statistics for Passaic, NJ

, New Jersey

Total Homeless persons in Passaic County New Jersey in 2019

391

There are an estimated 391 homeless individuals in Passaic County New Jersey. That is a -10% change from 2018.

The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019

Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals in families

104

There are 104 in Passaic that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

0

There are 0 in Passaic that - together with other family members - are unsheltered
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals

170

There are 104 in Passaic that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

117

There are 104 in Passaic that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

38

There are 38 in Passaic that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

0

There are 0 in Passaic that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Total Homeless families in Passaic County New Jersey in 2019

38

There are an estimated 391 homeless individuals in Passaic County New Jersey. That is a -10% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Passaic County New Jersey

Total Chronic Homeless in Passaic County New Jersey

91

There are 2 more homeless individuals in Passaic County New Jersey than in 2018. That is a 2% increase.

What is Chronic Homeless?

Chronic homelessness refers to people who have found themselves experiencing homelessness repeatedly and is often accompanied with mental ilness or substance abuse.

Chronically homeless individuals have been on the streets for a long time, potentially years.

Sheltered Chronic

Sheltered chronic

44

There are 38 in Passaic that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

47

There are 0 in Passaic that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Veteran Homelessness in Passaic County New Jersey

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

5

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

2

Total Veteran Homeless

7

There are more homeless individuals in Passaic County New Jersey than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Passaic County New Jersey

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

17

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

1

Total Homeless Youth

18

There are -2 more homeless youths in Passaic County New Jersey than in 2018. That is a -10% drop .

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Passaic County New Jersey

1,354

This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.

Total number of shelters in Passaic County New Jersey

8

What are Emergency Shelters?

Emergency Shelters are places where the homeless can find a safe place to stay in case of sudden loss of housing. There are about 345 emergency shelter beds in Passaic County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 34 Transitional Housing beds in Passaic County.

What is Permanent Supportive Housing?

Permanent Supportive Housing is a long-term housing service for the elderly or vulnurable population struggling to stay above the poverty line. There are about 571 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Passaic County.

What is Rapid Re-Housing?

Rapid re-housing is a short-term rental assistance service with the purpose of helping people obtain housing quickly, increase self- sufficiency, and stay housed. There are about 301 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Passaic County.

Passaic County, New Jersey Homeless Shelters and Services

8 Homeless Shelter Listings in Passaic County

Passaic County Interfaith Hospitality Network

Passaic County Interfaith Hospitality Network

Paterson, NJ

They provide emergency shelter. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 7, 2010
St. Paul's Community Development Corp - Emergency Men's Shelter

St. Paul's Community Development Corp - Emergency Men's Shelter

Paterson, NJ

Emergency shelter, clothing, and food are provided to homeless men at a capacity of 40 beds. For men entering the shelter, a comprehensive assessment is done to determine what is needed beyo [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Dec 14, 2023
The Recovery Community Center at Eva's Village

The Recovery Community Center at Eva's Village

Paterson, NJ

Has a men's shelter 40 beds, women's shelter 36 beds and shelter for women with children 18 mothers and up to 42 children.Eva's Village is a uniquely progressive and comprehensive non-prof [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Mar 22, 2021
Sheltering Arms Affordable Housing For Homeless Families

Sheltering Arms Affordable Housing For Homeless Families

Paterson, NJ

Affordable housing for homeless families. Must be homeless & head of household must be disabled. Residents are chosen based on their expected rate of success in this type of housing program. Medical a [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 1, 2011
Hill Top Haven Family Shelter

Hill Top Haven Family Shelter

Paterson, NJ

A residential shelter for homeless families (women and their children). Residents receive sleeping accommodations and three meals per day, as well as assistance with finding permanent housing and serv [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 27, 2017
Strengthen Our Sisters Emergency Shelter

Strengthen Our Sisters Emergency Shelter

Hewitt, NJ

Provides emergency and transitional shelter programs for homeless and/or battered women and children. Transportation (including Freedom Drive to transport TANF recipients to work) and a range of case [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 1, 2011
Community Service Program Assistance

Community Service Program Assistance

Passaic, NJ

Homelessness prevention activities include rental assistance to those who are eligible (funding permitting), vouchers for emergency hotel or rooming house shelter, and the Specialized Shelter Program. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 1, 2011
Hope Through Care

Hope Through Care

Clifton, NJ

Transitional housing. Aimed at homeless families with children transitioning into independent living. Hope through Care, Inc. is an independent, non-profit organization that serves familie [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jul 31, 2017

Point-In-Time Count Summary

Total Homeless Total Families Total Chronic Total Veterans Total Youth
2015
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
211
30
218
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


83
0


23
14


5
3


30
1
2015 Total 459 83 37 8 31
2016
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
158
33
238
3


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


80
1


10
9


4
4


19
0
2016 Total 432 81 19 8 19
2017
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
164
85
196
4


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


62
1


32
22


7
5


23
2
2017 Total 449 63 54 12 25
2018
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
172
112
150
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


54
0


39
50


2
8


16
4
2018 Total 434 54 89 10 20
2019
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
170
117
104
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


38
0


44
47


5
2


17
1
2019 Total 391 38 91 7 18
*Key
  • SI: Individuals in shelters
  • UI: Unsheltered individuals
  • IFS: Individuals in families shelters
  • UIF : Unsheltered individuals in families
  • S: Sheltered
  • H: Homeless

Homelessness Behavioral and Performance Statistics

Avg days* Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Return rate* Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months 1st time* Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Temp 2 Perm* Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Supp 2 Perm* Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH
2015 100 1.1% 1062 74.8% 94.4%
2016 130 0.3% 1124 70.3% 95.5%
2017 109 0.4% 1033 77.9% 97.5%
2018 131 1.3% 1120 67.2% 94.4%
2019 112 2.2% 966 75.0% 96.0%
*Key
  • Avg days: Average Length of Time Homeless (days)
  • Return rate: Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months
  • 1st time: Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time
  • Temp 2 Perm : Rate People Exit from Emergency Shelters, Supportive Housing, Transitional Housing, and Rapid Re-housing to Permanent Housing
  • Supportive 2 Perm: Rate People in Permanent Supportive Housing and Other Permanent Housing Retain or Exit to Permanent Housing

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