Overview / Commentary
1st Bergen Federal Credit Union is headquartered in Hackensack and is the 86th largest credit union in the state of New Jersey. It is also the 3,574th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 2009 and as of March of 2025, it had grown to 6 employees and 1,650 members at 2 locations. 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union has a B health rating.
Field of Membership Restrictions
1st Bergen Federal Credit Union is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, volunteers, or goes to school in Paterson or Jersey City, or Bergen County.
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Health
B
Data as of Q1 2025
Learn why bank health mattersAdditional Factors: Institutions with a small asset base, a short operating history, or negative return on assets can represent an instability risk beyond what their financial ratios indicate. 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union has a low asset base.
Health Grade Components
| Overall | |
|---|---|
| NCUA # | 24810 |
| Year Chartered | 2009 |
| Employees | 6 |
| Primary Regulator | |
| Profit Margin | |
|---|---|
| Return on Assets - YTD | 0.75% |
| Return on Equity - YTD | 5.05% |
| Annual Interest Income | $137K |
| Assets and Liabilities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Assets | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $11.3MM$8.6MM |
| Loans | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $6.2MM$5.9MM |
| Deposits | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $7.3MM$4.6MM |
| Equity Capital | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $1.6MM$1.5MM |
| Loan Loss Allowance | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $147K$165K |
| Unbacked Noncurrent Loans | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $113K$107K |
| Real Estate Owned | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $0$0 |