1st Bergen Federal Credit Union is a federal credit union headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, in business for about 17 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $11.2M in total assets and $7.4M in member shares and deposits, with 3 offices.
1st Bergen Federal Credit Union has a TellerScore of 63 out of 100 (moderate) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than only 26% of its 2,479 credit unions with under $100 million in assets. Among 126 credit unions headquartered in New Jersey, it ranks 84th. Capital cushion contributes the most (100/100, 27.67%); loan quality contributes the least (0/100, 2.99%).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.
9 quarters
Health trend
From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score fell 4 points (67 → 63), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 14 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 73 |
| Q3 2024 | 66 |
| Q4 2024 | 59 |
| Q1 2025 | 70 |
| Q2 2025 | 67 |
| Q3 2025 | 64 |
| Q4 2025 | 63 |
| Q1 2026 | 61 |
| Q2 2026 | 63 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 26.82% |
| Q3 2024 | 30.71% |
| Q4 2024 | 27.43% |
| Q1 2025 | 26.19% |
| Q2 2025 | 28.54% |
| Q3 2025 | 27.75% |
| Q4 2025 | 28.81% |
| Q1 2026 | 27.18% |
| Q2 2026 | 27.67% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.56% |
| Q3 2024 | 2.12% |
| Q4 2024 | 3.02% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.82% |
| Q2 2025 | 2.58% |
| Q3 2025 | 3.47% |
| Q4 2025 | 4.48% |
| Q1 2026 | 3.71% |
| Q2 2026 | 2.99% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.05% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.98% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.73% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.73% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.25% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.37% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.10% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.80% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.97% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 63 | $11.2M | 27.67% | 2.99% | 0.97% | 79.3% |
| Q1 2026 | 61 | $11.3M | 27.18% | 3.71% | 0.80% | 77.2% |
| Q4 2025 | 63 | $10.6M | 28.81% | 4.48% | 1.10% | 83.9% |
| Q3 2025 | 64 | $11.0M | 27.75% | 3.47% | 1.37% | 88.3% |
| Q2 2025 | 67 | $10.5M | 28.54% | 2.58% | 1.25% | 92.4% |
| Q1 2025 | 70 | $11.3M | 26.19% | 1.82% | 0.73% | 85.2% |
| Q4 2024 | 59 | $10.7M | 27.43% | 3.02% | 0.73% | 91.8% |
| Q3 2024 | 66 | $9.5M | 30.71% | 2.12% | 0.98% | 112.6% |
| Q2 2024 | 73 | $10.8M | 26.82% | 1.56% | 1.05% | 88.4% |
2,479 peers · Under $100 million in assets
How it compares with peers
Percentile against credit unions of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).
Similar-size credit unions in New Jersey
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goya Foods Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Jersey City, NJ | 86 out of 100, Very strong | $11.2M | 22.4% | 0.86% | vs |
| Members Connect Federal Credit UnionCredit union Madison, NJ | 60 out of 100, Moderate | $10.8M | 14.2% | 2.40% | vs |
| Jersey City Firemen Federal Credit UnionCredit union Jersey City, NJ | 74 out of 100, Strong | $11.7M | 46.7% | 1.65% | vs |
| Peoples Transport Federal Credit UnionCredit union Mount Ephraim, NJ | 54 out of 100, Below average | $11.8M | 10.0% | 1.45% | vs |
| Erie Lackawanna Railroad Co Emp Federal Credit UnionCredit union Hoboken, NJ | 83 out of 100, Strong | $11.9M | 25.4% | 0.64% | vs |
| Wakefern Federal Credit UnionCredit union Elizabeth, NJ | 99 out of 100, Very strong | $12.0M | 24.3% | 0.13% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union?
Yes. 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #24810). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 8.7% of shares and deposits ($639K) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, above the peer median of 1%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 27.67%, well above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
3 locations
Branches
1st Bergen Federal Credit Union lists 3 offices in 2 cities. Most locations:
- Hackensack, NJ (2)
- Toms River, NJ (1)
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union
- Type
- Federal credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 24810
- RSSD ID
- 3945737
- Primary regulator
- NCUA
- Established
- 2009
- Headquarters
- 392 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
- Employees
- 4
Quick answers
1st Bergen Federal Credit Union: common questions
Is 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #24810). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
What is 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union's TellerScore?
63 out of 100 (Moderate), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
How many branches does 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union have?
3 offices as of the latest NCUA data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Hackensack
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, National AssociationBank Los Angeles, CA | 100 out of 100, Very strong | $1.4B | 63.5% | 0.00% | vs |
| Wakefern Federal Credit UnionCredit union Elizabeth, NJ | 99 out of 100, Very strong | $12.0M | 24.3% | 0.13% | vs |
| Scf Westchester N. Y. Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union White Plains, NY | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $1.5M | 23.8% | 0.18% | vs |
| B.S. and C.P. Hospitals Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Bronx, NY | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $1.0M | 34.2% | 0.00% | vs |
| Paul Quinn Federal Credit UnionCredit union Jamaica, NY | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $358K | 26.1% | 0.00% | vs |
| NorthEast Community BankBank White Plains, NY | 90 out of 100, Very strong | $2.1B | 17.3% | 0.00% | vs |