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Essex County

Population in 2011: 7,528. Population change since 2000: +3.5%
 

Males: 3,678  (48.9%)
Females: 3,850  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  40.2 years
New Jersey median age:  0.0 years

Zip codes: 07028.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $157,907 (it was $105,638 in 2000)
Glen Ridge:

$157,907
New Jersey:

$68,342
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $62,010

Glen Ridge borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $571,665 (it was $255,700 in 2000)
Glen Ridge:

$571,665
New Jersey:

$348,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $680,304; Detached houses: $700,192; Townhouses or other attached units: $420,095; In 2-unit structures: $352,880; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $616,140; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $474,598

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,477.

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  • White alone - 6,253 (83.1%)
  • Hispanic - 377 (5.0%)
  • Black alone - 356 (4.7%)
  • Asian alone - 348 (4.6%)
  • Two or more races - 164 (2.2%)
  • Other race alone - 27 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 2 (0.03%)

Races in Glen Ridge detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Glen Ridge: 117.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (27.3%), German (19.0%), Italian (18.8%), English (12.4%), Polish (6.7%), Russian (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1895

Elevation: 187 feet

Land area: 1.28 square miles.

Population density: 5896 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Glen Ridge:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 31.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glen Ridge borough:

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 67.3%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

654 residents are foreign born (3.2% Europe, 2.6% Latin America, 2.4% Asia).

This borough:  9.0%
New Jersey:  17.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $10,001 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $10,001 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Orange, NJ (2.7 miles , pop. 69,824).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (4.9 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (12.3 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Bloomfield, NJ (0.9 miles ), Montclair, NJ (1.1 miles ), Belleville, NJ (1.5 miles ), Nutley, NJ (1.6 miles ), East Orange, NJ (1.6 miles ), Verona, NJ (1.7 miles ), West Orange, NJ (1.7 miles ), Orange, NJ (1.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.80 N, Longitude: 74.20 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,008 (-27.6%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 322 (9.4%)

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Crime in Glen Ridge by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00001000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.014.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 10202200100
per 100,000 13.60.027.50.028.028.50.00.015.20.00.0
Robberies 3411102283325
per 100,000 40.953.9151.3138.628.028.5116.345.045.530.166.2
Assaults 8128511134158
per 100,000 109.1161.7110.069.3154.114.243.660.015.275.3105.9
Burglaries 7862475346462132547642
per 100,000 1063.8835.2646.5734.5644.3654.8305.4480.3818.31144.2556.1
Thefts 1541621931751631531167793103137
per 100,000 2100.42182.42654.72425.22283.22177.91686.81155.81409.31550.71814.1
Auto thefts 61296033351110146810
per 100,000 832.0390.7825.3457.3490.3156.6145.4210.190.9120.4132.4
Arson 41113111022
per 100,000 54.613.513.813.942.014.214.515.00.030.126.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 290.4242.5330.0258.6285.3193.2155.0131.4161.0189.1175.4

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 28 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.18
New Jersey average:

3.35

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Glen Ridge, New Jersey accommodation, waste management, health care - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.3%
New Jersey:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +229 (+3.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (20%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Information (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Lawyers (6%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

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

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the Glen Ridge borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 27.1 miles away from the borough center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Glen Ridge-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 49.2 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 31.4 miles away from Glen Ridge center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 37.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Essex County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Heavy Rains: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Blizzards: 2, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Buzz Aldrin - Astronaut Fighter pilot, Cindy Sherman - Photographer, Jon Brion - Composer, Alison Stewart - Television personality, Anthony Fasano - Player of football, Butch van Breda Kolff - Basketball player-coach, Henry Selick - Filmmaker, Jennifer Granick - Technology writer, Kelly Tripucka - Basketball player, Kim Milford - Actor.


Hospitals/medical centers near Glen Ridge:

  • BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; NEW YORK, NY)
  • NY EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 13 miles away; NEW YORK, NY)
  • ST LUKE'S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; NEW YORK, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Glen Ridge, NJ

Amtrak stations near Glen Ridge:

  • 6 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.
  • 8 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 12 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glen Ridge:

  • Montclair State University (about 4 miles; Montclair, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 13,192)
  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (about 5 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • Rutgers University-Newark (about 5 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,473)
  • Essex County College (about 5 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,915)
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology (about 5 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,420)
  • Seton Hall University (about 6 miles; South Orange, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,575)
  • Berkeley College (about 7 miles; West Paterson, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,123)

Public high school in Glen Ridge:

Public elementary/middle schools in Glen Ridge:

See full list of schools located in Glen Ridge, School District: GLEN RIDGE BOROUGH

Library in Glen Ridge:

  • GLEN RIDGE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $684,527; Location: 240 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE; 39,555 books; 2,299 audio materials; 2,637 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 5 other licensed databases; 118 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Ridgewood Avenue School - new name for the school which houses grades 3-6;
  • Montclair Community Hospital closed several years ago.

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Notable locations in Glen Ridge: Glen Ridge Station (A), Glen Ridge Ambulance Squad (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Glen Ridge include: Glen Ridge Congregational Church (A), Christ Episcopal Church (B), Church of the Redeemer (C), East Orange Gospel Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Essex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  SO2 Ozone  PM2.5 NO2 Pb 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.5. This is about average.
City:

31.5
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.388. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.388
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.56. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.56
U.S.:

2.43
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.4
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 15.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

15.0
U.S.:

22.9
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.57. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.57
U.S.:

9.59
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 17.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.9
U.S.:

9.4
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.1072

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

GLEN RIDGE WATER DEPT (Population served: 8000, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 1.7%
(1.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.3% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  3.0 people
New Jersey:  0.0 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  82.1%
Whole state:  -1.$%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Glen Ridge, NJ


10 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

Glen Ridge compared to New Jersey state average:

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


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Banks with branches in Glen Ridge (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Glen Ridge Drive Thru Branch at 726 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1990/07/31; Glen Ridge Branch at 227 Ridgewood Ave, branch established on 1914/01/01. 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
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Glen Ridge Branch at 975 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1967/10/02. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Glen Ridge Branch at 777 Bloomfield Avenue, branch established on 1985/07/22. 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

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Glen Ridge travel time to work - commute
Glen Ridge mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Essex County New Jersey:


2008 Presidential Election results in Essex County New Jersey:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Glen Ridge (based on Essex County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.95%
Here57.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishMuslim EstimateAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents62.0%16.9%4.8%3.6%2.3%
Congregations15.8%7.4%3.3%10.5%10.3%
NameEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents2.1%1.2%1.0%0.7%5.6%
Congregations7.4%5.3%3.3%4.8%32.0%
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: 305
Essex County:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 119
This county:

1.54 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Essex County:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 463
Here:

6.00 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.4%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Essex County:

25.3%
State:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Essex County:

16.5%
State:

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
Financial Administration 3$14,296$57,1842$1,916
Other Government Administration 2$13,063$78,3780$0
Judicial and Legal 2$6,974$41,8444$1,458
Police Protection - Officers 26$169,528$78,2440$0
Police - Other 7$18,347$31,45215$14,854
Streets and Highways 5$15,996$38,3901$984
Health 1$3,503$42,0360$0
Parks and Recreation 1$5,508$66,0962$1,747
Water Supply 1$5,280$63,3600$0
Transit 2$5,274$31,6441$153
Local Libraries 9$25,545$34,06014$4,988
Other and Unallocable 12$37,195$37,1950$0
Totals for Government 71$320,509$54,17139$26,100


5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,116 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.47%
New Jersey average:

6.12%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($649 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.10%
New Jersey average:

0.14%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hudson County, NJ  0.73% ($63,892 average AGI)
from Union County, NJ  0.70% ($39,626)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.41% ($54,350)


7.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($55,682 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.12%
New Jersey average:

6.89%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($624 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.08%
New Jersey average:

0.09%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Union County, NJ  1.14% ($43,782 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.56% ($41,527)
to Morris County, NJ  0.49% ($87,001)

Strongest AM radio stations in Glen Ridge:

  • 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.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WPAT (930 AM; 5 kW; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT, INC)
  • WNYC (820 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glen Ridge:

  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WBGO (88.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: NEWARK PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • 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 Glen Ridge:

  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING 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)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • 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)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

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

Glen Ridge, New Jersey:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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

Glen Ridge fatal accident list:

Apr 8, 2005 06:24 AM, 506, Hillside Avenue, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 8, 1999 07:52 AM, Midland Avenue, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 20, 1996 06:14 AM, Cr653, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 5, 1987 01:01 AM, Cr653, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 19, 1983 09:11 PM, Cr506s, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 3, 1979 02:04 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 3, 1975 02:02 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total costs: $17,470,000
Total average daily traffic: 33,626
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,077
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 40,931


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • 3 Herman St (Lat: 40.801222 Lon: -74.204583), Call Sign: WBP514, Licensee ID: L00049354
    Assigned Frequencies: 473.512 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/29/2000, Expiration Date: 11/20/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/21/2006
    Registrant: Glen Ridge, Borough Of, 3 Herman St, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028, Phone: (201) 748-5400
  • Fire Headquarters 3 Herman St (Lat: 40.801222 Lon: -74.204583), Call Sign: KBH348, Licensee ID: L00049354
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.5400 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/13/2001, Expiration Date: 10/21/2011
    Registrant: Glen Ridge, Borough Of, 3 Herman St, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028, Phone: (201) 748-5400
  • 3 Herman St (Lat: 40.801222 Lon: -74.204583), Call Sign: KEC835, Licensee ID: L00049354
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.680 MHz, 45.1800 MHz, 155.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/13/2004, Expiration Date: 07/05/2014
    Registrant: Glen Ridge, Borough Of, 3 Herman St, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028, Phone: (973) 748-5400, Fax: (973) 748-8477
  • Lat: 40.825111 Lon: -74.195583, Call Sign: WQDN539
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.137 MHz, 457.487 MHz, 464.612 MHz, 469.612 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/07/2005, Expiration Date: 10/07/2015, Certifier: Michael Vacchiano
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
  • Lat: 40.800250 Lon: -74.203972, Call Sign: WQFJ936
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.3600 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/2006, Expiration Date: 08/02/2016, Certifier: John Dubuque
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Glen Ridge)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 171CD , Serial Number: 1080, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 10/28/2000
    Registrant (Corporation): One Seven One LLC, 44 Stanford Pl, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
  • Aircraft: BEECH 95-B55 (T42A) (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 272A , Serial Number: TC-1189, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 12/16/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Gilbert G Jr Sprague, 23 Coolidge Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 525A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: WILLIAMS FJ44-3A-24 (2490 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 45MH , Serial Number: 525A0344, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 03/19/2007
    Registrant (Corporation): Pgm Air Inc, 35 Highland Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
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 ORIGINATED8$358,50075$406,427318$353,60110$261,6002$284,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$518,0006$517,83330$348,0670$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$09$309,33359$344,3906$106,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$357,50010$373,60047$371,0000$01$224,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$381,6672$598,5009$401,8892$327,0001$297,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0160.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$392,7142$359,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$340,2500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$261,000
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: 0160.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 22
  • Hazardous Condition: 34

Incident types - Glen Ridge


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Glen Ridge, NJ

Businesses in Glen Ridge, NJ

  • FedEx: 2
  • Starbucks: 1


Glen Ridge on our top lists:

  • #26 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #15 (07028) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Christopher Ward (10)
  • Arvind Basra (5)
  • Peter A. Broms (5)
  • Ronald Charles Hawley (5)
  • Yan Lou (5)
  • Javier De Vicente Fidalgo (4)
  • Brook S. Kennedy (4)
  • Michael Gray (4)
  • Andrew Pugliese (3)
  • Daniel J. Hicklin (3)

Total of 101 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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