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Morris County

Population in 2011: 8,970. Population change since 2000: +6.0%
 

Males: 4,347  (48.5%)
Females: 4,623  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
New Jersey median age:  0.0 years

Zip codes: 07928.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $137,496 (it was $101,991 in 2000)
Chatham:

$137,496
New Jersey:

$68,342
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $62,549

Chatham borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $665,216 (it was $374,300 in 2000)
Chatham:

$665,216
New Jersey:

$348,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $785,872; Detached houses: $795,258; Townhouses or other attached units: $714,802; In 2-unit structures: $792,093; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $348,314; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $254,104

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,472.

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  • White alone - 7,825 (87.3%)
  • Hispanic - 457 (5.1%)
  • Asian alone - 433 (4.8%)
  • Two or more races - 131 (1.5%)
  • Black alone - 85 (0.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 14 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 17 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Chatham: 120.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (30.3%), Italian (19.6%), English (17.4%), German (16.4%), Polish (4.5%), United States (4.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1897

Elevation: 244 feet

Land area: 2.41 square miles.

Population density: 3717 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chatham:

  • High school or higher: 96.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 66.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 28.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chatham borough:

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 69.8%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

831 residents are foreign born (4.2% Europe, 2.4% Asia, 1.6% Latin America, 1.3% North America).

This borough:  9.8%
New Jersey:  17.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $9,272 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $9,109 (1.4%)
Chatham satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NJ (6.7 miles , pop. 54,405).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (10.5 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (21.7 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Madison borough, NJ (1.4 miles ), Summit, NJ (1.4 miles ), Florham Park borough, NJ (1.6 miles ), New Providence borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Millburn, NJ (1.9 miles ), Springfield, NJ (2.1 miles ), Mountainside borough, NJ (2.1 miles ), Livingston, NJ (2.2 miles ).

Latitude: 40.74 N, Longitude: 74.39 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +273 (+3.2%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 666 (16.4%)

Area code: 973

Chatham household income distribution Chatham home values distribution


 

Crime in Chatham by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.012.20.00.0
Rapes 02011100001
per 100,000 0.023.20.011.811.811.80.00.00.00.011.1
Robberies 20020301001
per 100,000 23.40.00.023.50.035.50.012.20.00.011.1
Assaults 11042110201
per 100,000 11.711.60.047.123.711.812.00.024.40.011.1
Burglaries 1323228162299121413
per 100,000 152.4266.3259.394.1189.4260.5107.7109.6146.6169.4144.6
Thefts 6656656446665044435738
per 100,000 773.7648.4766.2753.0544.6781.5598.6536.0525.2689.8422.6
Auto thefts 3791510503613
per 100,000 35.281.0106.1176.5118.459.20.036.573.312.133.4
Arson 00200011000
per 100,000 0.00.023.60.00.00.012.012.20.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 55.774.559.379.560.879.535.137.068.841.945.7

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Crime in Chatham detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 22 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.11
New Jersey average:

3.35

Chatham, New Jersey accommodation, waste management - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.2%
New Jersey:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +448 (+5.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Finance and insurance (26%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Information (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Retail trade (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Lawyers (6%)
  • Financial managers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Chatham-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the Chatham borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 19.1 miles away from the borough center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chatham-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from Chatham center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 26.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 48.0 miles away from Chatham center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Morris County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Heavy Rains: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Blizzards: 2, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Chatham topographic map

Birthplace of: Alice Waters - Chef, Peter Fleming (tennis) - Male tennis player, Sally Cruikshank - Animator, Aaron Montgomery Ward - Businessman, Deborah Rush - Actress, Peter Kuhn - Racing driver.


Hospitals/medical centers near Chatham:

  • RICHMOND UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; STATEN ISLAND, NY)
  • STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; STATEN ISLAND, NY)
  • NEW YORK DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; NEW YORK, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Chatham, NJ

Amtrak stations near Chatham:

  • 11 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 12 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chatham:

  • Drew University (about 3 miles; Madison, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham (about 4 miles; Madison, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,671)
  • Union County College (about 7 miles; Cranford, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,338)
  • Seton Hall University (about 7 miles; South Orange, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,575)
  • Kean University (about 9 miles; Union, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,081)
  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (about 11 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology (about 11 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,420)

Public high school in Chatham:

Public elementary/middle schools in Chatham:

Private elementary/middle schools in Chatham:

  • ST PATRICK SCHOOL (Students: 438; Location: 45 CHATHAM ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ECLC OF NEW JERSEY (Students: 235; Location: 21 LUM AVE; Grades: UG - UG)
  • CHATHAM DAY SCHOOL (Students: 164; Location: 700 SHUNPIKE RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MONTESSORI CHILDREN''S ACADAMY OF CHATHAM (Students: 162; Location: 286 MAIN ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • SPROUT HOUSE (Students: 69; Location: 200 MAIN ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • CHATHAM KNDRGRTN WRAP-AROUND THE WRK FMLY CNNCTN (Students: 25; Location: OGDEN MEMORIAL CHRCH; Grades: KG - KG)
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Library in Chatham:

  • CHATHAMS JOINT FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,554,757; Location: 214 MAIN STREET; 96,292 books; 394 e-books; 4,475 audio materials; 5,702 video materials; 21 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 6 other licensed databases; 219 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Chatham: East Orange Golf Course (A), Chatham Station (B), Chatham Borough Hall (C), Joint Free Public Library of the Chathams (D), Chatham Emergency Squad (E), Chatham Borough Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Chatham include: Ogden Memorial Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church (B), Saint Paul Episcopal Church (C), Stanley Congregational Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Fairmount Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Chatham include: Reasoner Park (1), Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Parrot Mill Inn (47 Main Street).

 
Morris County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  CO  SO2 Ozone  PM2.5 NO2 Pb 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.4. This is about average.
City:

29.4
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.339. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.339
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.60. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.60
U.S.:

2.43
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.1
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 14.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.7
U.S.:

22.9
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.91. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.91
U.S.:

9.59
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.68. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.68
U.S.:

9.39
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.1072

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chatham and their reported violations in the past:

CHATHAM WATER DEPT (Population served: 8460, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-12-1999)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 1.7%
(2.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.9 people
New Jersey:  0.0 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  78.0%
Whole state:  -1.$%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chatham, NJ

People in group quarters in Chatham:

  • 26 people in nursing homes
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Chatham compared to New Jersey state average:

Chatham, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Chatham (2011 data):

  • Peapack-Gladstone Bank: Chatham Branch at 311 Main Street, branch established on 1908/01/01; Green Village Branch at 278 Green Village Road, branch established on 1908/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,599.7 mil, Deposits: $1,445.3 mil, headquarters in Gladstone, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Auxiliary Branch at 2 Front Street, branch established on 1972/06/20; Chatham Branch at 269 Main Street, branch established on 1964/07/20. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • TD Bank, National Association: Chatham Branch at Main Street And Lafayette Avenue, branch established on 2001/11/10. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Chatham at 434 Main Street, branch established on 1976/05/03. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Valley National Bank: Chatham Branch at 375 Main Street, branch established on 2001/08/20. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $14,186.7 mil, Deposits: $9,715.7 mil, headquarters in Wayne, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 219 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp
  • Hudson City Savings Bank: Hickory Square Branch at 641 Shunpike Road, branch established on 1970/04/15. Info updated 2012/01/09: Bank assets: $45,373.6 mil, Deposits: $25,645.6 mil, headquarters in Paramus, NJ, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 135 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Chatham Banking Center Branch at 215 Main Street, branch established on 2006/10/03. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Investors Bank: Chatham Branch at 169 Main Street, branch established on 1996/01/16. Info updated 2012/02/27: Bank assets: $10,674.9 mil, Deposits: $7,419.7 mil, headquarters in Short Hills, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 86 total offices, Holding Company: Investors Bancorp, Mhc
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Chatham Branch at 407 Main St., branch established on 2009/06/22. Info updated 2010/11/30: Bank assets: $206,009.7 mil, Deposits: $149,026.8 mil, headquarters in Mc Lean, VA, positive income, 474 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Chatham travel time to work - commute
Chatham mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Morris County New Jersey:


2008 Presidential Election results in Morris County New Jersey:
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Religion statistics for Chatham (based on Morris County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.90%
Here56.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents66.9%12.5%4.4%3.5%2.9%
Congregations19.1%7.3%12.2%11.8%7.6%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian and Missionary AllianceReformed Church in AmericaMuslim EstimateOther
Adherents1.6%1.1%0.9%0.8%5.4%
Congregations4.6%3.1%1.9%0.8%31.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 103
Morris County:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 55
Morris County:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
Here:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 428
Here:

8.80 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Morris County:

7.3%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Morris County:

20.4%
State:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

20.1%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 30$157,970$63,1880$0
Police Protection - Officers 23$116,130$60,5900$0
Firefighters 2$11,226$67,3560$0
Streets and Highways 20$53,320$31,9920$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 20$15,336
Totals for Government 75$338,646$54,18320$15,336

Chatham government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,071,000 ($119.40)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $234,000 ($26.09)
    Parking Facilities: $219,000 ($24.41)
    Sewerage: $109,000 ($12.15)
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000 ($1.56)
    All Other: $11,000 ($1.23)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $210,000 ($23.41)
    Regular Highways: $33,000 ($3.68)
    General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($1.67)
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000 ($1.67)
    General: $11,000 ($1.23)
    Sewerage: $8,000 ($0.89)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,911,000 ($213.04)
    General - Other: $944,000 ($105.24)
    Regular Highways: $761,000 ($84.84)
    Water Utilities: $511,000 ($56.97)
    Libraries: $462,000 ($51.51)
    Central Staff Services: $331,000 ($36.90)
    Solid Waste Management: $252,000 ($28.09)
    Financial Administration: $182,000 ($20.29)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $171,000 ($19.06)
    Parks & Recreation: $126,000 ($14.05)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $126,000 ($14.05)
    General Public Buildings: $82,000 ($9.14)
    Fire Protection: $77,000 ($8.58)
    Health Services - Other: $56,000 ($6.24)
    Sewerage: $39,000 ($4.35)
    Welfare - Other: $9,000 ($1.00)
    Parking Facilities: $4,000 ($0.45)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $220,000 ($24.53)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $568,000 ($63.32)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $29,000 ($3.23)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,042,000 ($116.16)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,694,000 ($634.78)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,072,000 ($565.44)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $987,000 ($110.03)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $622,000 ($69.34)
    Water Utilities: $55,000 ($6.13)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $375,000 ($41.81)
    Interest Earnings: $211,000 ($23.52)
    General Revenue, NEC: $66,000 ($7.36)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $129,000 ($14.38)
    General - Other: $83,000 ($9.25)
    Police Protection: $24,000 ($2.68)
    Financial Administration: $19,000 ($2.12)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,991,000 ($444.93)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $778,000 ($86.73)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,449,000 ($161.54)
    Beginning: $1,409,000 ($157.08)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $797,000 ($88.85)
    All Other: $66,000 ($7.36)
  • Tax - Property: $6,808,000 ($758.97)
    NEC: $211,000 ($23.52)
    Public Utilities: $18,000 ($2.01)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,282,000 ($365.89)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $63,000 ($7.02)

6.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($85,822 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.35%
New Jersey average:

6.12%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,309 average AGI)
Morris County:

0.12%
New Jersey average:

0.14%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Essex County, NJ  0.74% ($87,001 average AGI)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.66% ($68,059)
from Bergen County, NJ  0.52% ($89,098)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($84,644 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.00%
New Jersey average:

6.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,962 average AGI)
Morris County:

0.10%
New Jersey average:

0.09%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sussex County, NJ  0.51% ($63,845 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ  0.44% ($77,483)
to Passaic County, NJ  0.43% ($55,519)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chatham:

  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WMTR (1250 AM; 7 kW; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WJDM (1530 AM; 10 kW; ELIZABETH, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNSW (1430 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chatham:

  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WDHA-FM (105.5 FM; DOVER, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chatham:

  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNJB (Channel 58; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Chatham, New Jersey:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New Jersey average:
  • Fatal accident count: 93
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 137
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
  • Fatalities: 101
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 240
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

Chatham fatal accident list:

Jun 29, 1997 02:55 PM, Main, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Oct 2, 1997 01:51 PM, Rt124, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jul 19, 1986 04:36 AM, Cr646, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 17, 1979 08:22 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 20, 1979 03:24 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 21, 1978 06:05 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 31, 1975 04:37 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 26 meters (85ft)
Total costs: $381,000
Total average daily traffic: 240,465
Total average daily truck traffic: 11,259


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 405 Southern Blvd (Lat: 40.738722 Lon: -74.427639), Call Sign: KAA394
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.715 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/28/2001, Expiration Date: 08/06/2011
    Registrant: Federal Licensing, Inc., 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Green Village Rd & Southern Blvd (Lat: 40.746500 Lon: -74.430167), Call Sign: KJQ937, Licensee ID: L00581225
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.835 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/2002, Expiration Date: 12/24/2012
    Registrant: U N Chatham LLC Dba Chatham Hill Apartments, 39 E 39th St, Paterson, NJ 07514, Phone: (973) 278-1981
  • 22 River Rd (Lat: 40.720944 Lon: -74.381806), Call Sign: KNBT951
    Assigned Frequencies: 43.1400 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/12/2001, Expiration Date: 07/10/2011
    Registrant: Crown Oil Corporation, Chatham, NJ 07928, Phone: (973) 635-9300
  • Buxton Rd (Lat: 40.717889 Lon: -74.407917), Call Sign: KNID721, Licensee ID: L00761386
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.620 MHz, 158.130 MHz, 158.190 MHz, 158.205 MHz, 173.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/17/2003, Expiration Date: 02/01/2014, Certifier: Thomas M O'Flynn
    Registrant: Pseg Services Corporation
  • Lat: 40.737583 Lon: -74.421861, Call Sign: WPXF262
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 452.187 MHz, 456.187 MHz, 457.187 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2003, Expiration Date: 03/20/2013, Certifier: Vincent Bracken
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239
  • CHATHAM TWP, 405 Southern Boulevard (Lat: 40.738722 Lon: -74.427639), Type: Building, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQIS400
    Assigned Frequencies: 475.600 MHz, 479.400 MHz, 479.425 MHz, 479.525 MHz, 479.550 MHz, 479.625 MHz, 479.750 MHz, 480.000 MHz, 480.050 MHz, 480.075 MHz... (+15 more)
    Grant Date: 04/30/2008, Expiration Date: 04/30/2018, Certifier: Thomas Zellman
    Registrant: County Of Morris, Morristown, NJ 07963-0900, Phone: (973) 829-8600, Fax: (973) 829-8604, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

73 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chatham)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Chatham)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$462,70079$524,823395$401,33214$245,0714$655,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$410,33310$448,00027$500,7040$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$424,0007$416,14385$449,8826$62,1675$265,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$546,00010$526,60043$465,5583$293,3330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$530,00014$406,0711$100,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0427.00 , 0428.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$472,5004$493,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$459,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$92,0001$489,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0427.00 , 0428.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 21
  • Hazardous Condition: 34
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Chatham


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Chatham, NJ
Businesses in Chatham, NJ
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1H&R Block1
Baskin-Robbins1MasterBrand Cabinets2
CVS2Subway1
Cold Stone Creamery1True Value1
Dunkin Donuts2UPS3
FedEx2

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  • #58 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #76 (07928) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable dividends in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
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  • #80 (07928) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest average reported salary/wage in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #82 (07928) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of British first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Gregory Borsinger (82)
  • Gregory G. Borsinger (19)
  • Nambirajan Seshadri (7)
  • Gerhard Guenter Theodor Kramer (7)
  • Mohammad A. Heidaran (6)
  • Pamela Zave (6)
  • Nicholas Charles Nahas (6)
  • Todd Richard Salamon (6)
  • Loren Taylor (6)
  • Yu Zhang (5)

Total of 389 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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