Garfield, New Jersey

Back to Garfield, NJ housing info, Bergen County, New Jersey, NJ smaller cities, NJ small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Garfield, NJ Bergen County Population in July 2007: 29,206. Population change since 2000: -1.7%   Males: 14,231   (48.7%) Females: 14,975   (51.3%) Median resident age:   35.6 years New Jersey median age:   36.7 years Zip codes: 07026. Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,734 (it was $42,748 in 2000) Garfield:   $52,734 New Jersey:   $67,035 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $364,653 (it was $178,400 in 2000) Garfield:   $364,653 New Jersey:   $372,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $358,490; Detached houses: $318,766; Townhouses or other attached units: $353,026; In 2-unit structures: $405,631; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $406,137; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $575,108 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 07026 Garfield, NJ residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Garfield: White Non-Hispanic (72.4%) Hispanic (20.1%) Other race (8.1%) Two or more races (3.8%) Black (3.0%) Filipino (0.8%) Asian Indian (0.7%) American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Garfield: 131.6 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Garfield, New Jersey on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users. Garfield is mentioned 253 times on our forum: Lodi or Garfield  (8 replies) Club Anthony (aka Choo Choo Club) - GARFIELD  (0 replies) NJ Transit train to Garfield  (14 replies) Help With Information re. Garfield  (0 replies) Jersey "Institutions" of Yesteryear...Ahhhh  (274 replies) Best food in nj thread!!  (64 replies) Latest news from Garfield, NJ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Polish (24.9%), Italian (19.5%), Irish (6.7%), German (5.5%), United States (2.6%), Arab (2.3%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 36 feet Land area: 2.13 square miles. Population density: 13704 people per square mile   (very high).

Latitude: 40.88 N, Longitude: 74.11 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -6,641 (-22.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,807 (12.8%)

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Garfield, New Jersey business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Here:	5.4%
New Jersey:	4.1%

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.09
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Garfield, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Garfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the Garfield city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 32.1 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Luis Castillo - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Aug 4, 1983), Wayne Chrebet - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: Aug 14, 1973).

Political contributions by individuals in Garfield, NJ

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Notable locations in Garfield: Garfield Station (A), Breslin Auditorium (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Garfield include: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Saint Stanislaus Kostka Church (B), Friendship Baptist Church (C), Our Lady of Sorrows Church (D), Calvary Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Lake: Dahnerts Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Saddle River (A), Fleischer Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Garfield include: Belmont Hill Park (1), Dahnert's Lake County Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attraction: Bergen Travel Bureau (Tours & Charters; 60 Passaic Street).

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	66.0%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.4%
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: 0.3% of all households

This city:	7.8%
Whole state:	8.5%

This city:	3.2%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Garfield, NJ

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5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,093 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.27%
New Jersey average:	6.12%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($835 average AGI)

Bergen County:	0.15%
New Jersey average:	0.14%

from Hudson County, NJ	0.87% ($60,674 average AGI)
from Passaic County, NJ	0.71% ($48,422)
from New York County, NY	0.43% ($100,747)

6.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($73,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.26%
New Jersey average:	6.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,197 average AGI)

Bergen County:	0.10%
New Jersey average:	0.09%

to Passaic County, NJ	0.81% ($54,598 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ	0.59% ($56,352)
to New York County, NY	0.37% ($97,508)

• Kristin Steiner, 109 Outwater Ln, Type: Pole, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, , Licensee ID: L01118801
  Registrant: Mobilitie Investments, LLC, 660 Newport Center Drive, Suite 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660, Phone: (949) 515-1500, Email:

• NJY0225, 61 River Dr, Type: Bant, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 18.8 m, Call Sign: WQDX465
  Assigned Frequencies : 19400.0 MHz, 19360.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/22/2005, Expiration Date: 11/22/2015, Certifier: Eric M Botto
  Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:

• Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 4479L , Serial Number: 17254574, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/06/1966
  Registrant (Individual): Michael J Kolasa, 150 Ray Street, Garfield, NJ 07026
• Aircraft: BOEING A75L300 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 450 , Serial Number: 75-4781, Year manufactured: 1943, Airworthiness Date: 12/19/1997
  Registrant (Individual): Peter D Chabora, 592 Palisade Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
• Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 6137H , Serial Number: 15284135, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/1979
  Registrant (Individual): Frank R Iii Galella, 16 Commerce St, Garfield, NJ 07026
• Aircraft: CESSNA 175 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7573M , Serial Number: 55873, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 02/09/1959
  Registrant (Individual): Robert S Kloss, 377 Midland Ave Apt 2r, Garfield, NJ 07026
• Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 85CN , Serial Number: 14883, Year manufactured: 1945, Airworthiness Date: 02/14/1956
  Registrant (Individual): Peter D Chabora, 592 Palisade Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
• Aircraft: CESSNA 182N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 92368 , Serial Number: 18260174, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 12/13/1969
  Registrant (Individual): Israel Weiner, 100 Maple St Apt 8, Garfield, NJ 07026

• Fire: 130
• Hazardous Condition: 135
• Service Call: 2