Guttenberg, New Jersey

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Population (year 2000): 10,807. Estimated population in July 2006: 10,717 (-0.8% change)

Males: 5,205	(48.2%)
Females: 5,602	(51.8%)

Hudson County

Median resident age:	35.5 years
New Jersey median age:	36.7 years

Zip codes: 07093.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,100 (it was $44,515 in 2000)

Guttenberg	$49,100
New Jersey:	$61,672

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $340,000 (it was $150,200 in 2000)

Guttenberg	$340,000
New Jersey:	$333,900

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Races in Guttenberg:

Hispanic (54.3%)
White Non-Hispanic (32.2%)
Other race (16.4%)
Two or more races (7.1%)
Black (3.8%)
Asian Indian (3.6%)
Chinese (1.5%)
Korean (1.2%)
American Indian (0.8%)
Japanese (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: Italian (9.1%), Irish (6.5%), German (4.0%), United States (2.6%), Russian (2.6%), Arab (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 240 feet

Land area: 0.19 square miles.

Population density: 56364 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Guttenberg

High school or higher: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.4%
Unemployed: 6.7%
Mean travel time to work: 35.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Guttenberg town

Never married: 32.6%
Now married: 47.0%
Separated: 4.4%
Widowed: 5.1%
Divorced: 10.8%

5,259 residents are foreign born (35.7% Latin America, 6.5% Asia).

This town:	48.7%
New Jersey:	17.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Guttenberg:	2.5% ($3,815)
New Jersey:	2.4% ($4,047)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union City, NJ (2.5 miles , pop. 67,088).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Manhattan, NY (2.8 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: West New York, NJ (0.6 miles ), Fairview borough, NJ (1.6 miles ), Cliffside Park borough, NJ (2.3 miles ), Union City, NJ (2.5 miles ), Ridgefield borough, NJ (2.7 miles ), Manhattan borough, NY (2.8 miles ), Edgewater borough, NJ (3.4 miles ), Palisades Park borough, NJ (3.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 1 building, cost: $75,000
1999: 50 buildings, average cost: $51,900
2000: 80 buildings, average cost: $49,900
2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $51,300
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $81,800
2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $134,900
2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $94,500
2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $154,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 40.79 N, Longitude: 74.01 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,610 (-33.4%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 354 (7.1%)

People in group quarters in Guttenberg

104 people in nursing homes
8 people in homes for the mentally ill
4 people in religious group quarters

Guttenberg household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: +2,546 (+30.8%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Construction (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Educational services (4%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Finance and insurance (11%)
Health care (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Educational services (8%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Business operations specialists (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Business operations specialists (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

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Crime in Guttenberg by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	1	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	9.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	1	5	0	2
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	9.0	45.0	0.0	18.4
Robberies	22	20	28	21	25	28
per 100,000	201.9	181.3	251.4	188.9	226.6	257.0
Assaults	21	38	39	16	32	19
per 100,000	192.7	344.4	350.2	143.9	290.0	174.4
Burglaries	61	72	64	69	72	75
per 100,000	559.8	652.6	574.7	620.8	652.5	688.5
Thefts	85	103	118	91	87	90
per 100,000	780.0	933.6	1059.5	818.7	788.4	826.2
Auto thefts	27	33	18	24	21	24
per 100,000	247.8	299.1	161.6	215.9	190.3	220.3
Arson	6	2	9	0	2	3
per 100,000	55.1	18.1	80.8	0.0	18.1	27.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8)	207.7	230.2	248.2	214.9	218.4	225.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 28 (21 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.93
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Guttenberg, New Jersey

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Guttenberg-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New Jersey state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.9 miles away from the Guttenberg town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/7/1962, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Guttenberg:

PALISADES GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 1 miles; NORTH BERGEN, NJ)
ST CLARES HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (about 3 miles; NEW YORK, NY)
ST LUKES - ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; NEW YORK, NY)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Guttenberg:

TETERBORO (about 5 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 7 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)
LA GUARDIA (about 10 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: LGA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Guttenberg:

WEST 30TH ST. (about 4 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRA)
LITTLE FERRY (about 4 miles; LITTLE FERRY, NJ; ID: 2N7)
PAN AM METROPORT (about 5 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N4)

Amtrak stations near Guttenberg:

4 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.
10 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.
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.

Local government website: town.guttenberg.nj.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Guttenberg:

CUNY JOHN JAY COLLEGE CRIMINAL JUSTICE (about 3 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,338)
KATHARINE GIBBS SCHOOL-NEW YORK CITY (about 3 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,394)
FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 4 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 8,092)
TECHNICAL CAREER INSTITUTES (about 4 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 3,830)
CUNY HUNTER COLLEGE (about 4 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 14,121)
NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 6,366)
STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 4 miles; HOBOKEN, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,793)

Public elementary/middle school in Guttenberg:

ANNA L KLEIN (Students: 943; Location: 301-69TH ST; Grades: PK - 08)

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Churches in Guttenberg include: Iglesia Reformada Hispania (A), Saints Peter and Paul Lutheran Church (B), Saint John Nepomucene's Roman Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Guttenberg Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	58.3%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.7%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	13.0%
Whole state:	8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	7.0%
Whole state:	4.2%

Guttenberg compared to New Jersey state average:

Median house value above 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 above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.

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Banks with branches in Guttenberg (2007 data):

GSL Savings Bank: Gsl Savings Bank at 6823 Bergenline Ave, branch established on 1907-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-01: Bank assets: $104.8 mil, Deposits: $80.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices
Bank of America, National Association: Galaxy Branch at 7000 J.F. Kennedy Boulevard East, branch established on 1981-08-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
TD BankNorth, National Association: Guttenberg Branch at 6812 Park Avenue, branch established on 1975-09-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
Wachovia Bank, National Association: Guttenberg Branch at 6727 Bergenline Avenue, branch established on 1948-08-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways	19	$27,478	$17,355	1	$509
Financial Administration	0	$0		8	$11,932
Other Government Administration	1	$3,831	$45,972	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	4	$12,570	$37,710	6	$4,194
Police - Other	0	$0		12	$8,924
Other and Unallocable	5	$9,026	$21,662	7	$6,032
Housing and Community Development(Local)	11	$33,798	$36,871	2	$1,794
Parks and Recreation	0	$0		2	$2,166
Welfare	2	$3,052	$18,312	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	25	$120,779	$57,974	0	$0
Totals for Government	67	$210,533	$37,707	38	$35,552

Guttenberg government finances in 2004:

Charges - Housing & Community Development: $1,002,000
Parking Facilities: $68,000
Construction - Housing & Community Development: $299,000
Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $3,289,000
Police Protection: $2,115,000

Fire Protection: $1,874,000

General - Other: $1,350,000

Solid Waste Management: $680,000

Regular Highways: $630,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $313,000

Financial Administration: $300,000

Central Staff Services: $240,000

General Public Buildings: $204,000

Parks & Recreation: $163,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $134,000

Libraries: $94,000

Health Services - Other: $17,000

Sewerage: $3,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $2,522,000
General - Interest on Debt: $352,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,862,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,372,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $490,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $608,000
Interest Earnings: $23,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,485,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,697,000
Tax - Property: $10,600,000
NEC: $174,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $3,084,000

8.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,424 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.41%
New Jersey average:	6.12%

0.33% of residents moved from foreign countries ($862 average AGI)
Hudson County: 0.33%
New Jersey average: 0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from New York County, NY	0.99% ($90,736 average AGI)
from Bergen County, NJ	0.86% ($56,352)
from Essex County, NJ	0.66% ($41,527)

9.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($65,498 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.50%
New Jersey average:	6.89%

0.18% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,337 average AGI)
Hudson County: 0.18%
New Jersey average: 0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Bergen County, NJ	1.24% ($60,674 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ	0.83% ($63,892)
to New York County, NY	0.77% ($80,748)

Strongest AM radio stations in Guttenberg:

WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
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.)
WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WWRU (1660 AM; 10 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP.)
WZRC (1480 AM; 5 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BRODCASTING, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Guttenberg:

WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
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.)
WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
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.)
WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
W276AQ (103.1 FM; FORT LEE, NJ; Owner: GERARD A. TURRO)
WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Guttenberg:

WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, 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)
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)
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)
WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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.)
W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
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)
WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

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