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Affinity

Basking Ridge, NJ · Est. 1935
C
Trust Grade
Average
Score: 78/100

Affinity is a credit union based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, established in 1935, with $4.4 billion in total assets serving 245,563 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 109th of 127 credit unions we track in New Jersey. Its net worth ratio of 8.1% trails most similarly sized credit unions (4th percentile), versus a New Jersey median of 13.9%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.19% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Affinity appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$4.4B
$1B–10B institution
Members
245,563
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
8.1%
Bottom 4% of $1B–10B peers · New Jersey median 13.9%
Return on assets
0.2%
Bottom 9% of $1B–10B peers · New Jersey median 0.26%
Rank in New Jersey
#109
of 127 credit unions

How Affinity compares to New Jersey peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 4% of $1B–10B peers
Affinity
8.1%
New Jersey median
13.9%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 9% of $1B–10B peers
Affinity
0.2%
New Jersey median
0.3%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Affinity

The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →

Financial strength
78/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
C · 78
  • Well-capitalized (8.1% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.19%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for Affinity over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Are deposits at Affinity insured?

Yes. Affinity is an NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.

Affinity: frequently asked questions

Is Affinity a good credit union?

Affinity earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of C (78/100, "Average"), based on a financial-strength score of 78/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (8.1% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.19%).

Is Affinity NCUA-insured?

Yes. Affinity is a NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are protected up to the standard NCUA limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Affinity?

Affinity holds $4.4 billion in total assets, ranking 109th of 127 credit unions we track in New Jersey. It serves 245,563 members.

Does Affinity have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Affinity appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a credit union of this size.

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Financial data from NCUA call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.

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