Little Ferry, New Jersey

Back to Little Ferry, 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 Little Ferry, NJ Bergen County Population in July 2008: 10,477. Population change since 2000: -3.0%   Males: 5,103   (48.7%) Females: 5,374   (51.3%) Median resident age:   37.1 years New Jersey median age:   36.7 years Zip codes: 07643. Estimated median household income in 2007: $61,629 (it was $49,958 in 2000) Little Ferry:   $61,629 New Jersey:   $67,035 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,848 Little Ferry:   $29,848 New Jersey:   $33,832 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $391,430 (it was $191,500 in 2000) Little Ferry:   $391,430 New Jersey:   $372,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $380,587; Detached houses: $390,491; Townhouses or other attached units: $334,365; In 2-unit structures: $491,478; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $589,822; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $206,681 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 07643 Little Ferry, 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 Profiles of local businesses: R Best Staffing, Inc Races in Little Ferry: White Non-Hispanic (60.2%) Hispanic (15.2%) Korean (7.9%) Other race (5.8%) Black (4.7%) Asian Indian (3.6%) Two or more races (3.5%) Filipino (3.2%) Chinese (0.9%) Other Asian (0.8%) Japanese (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Little Ferry: 129.4 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Little Ferry, New Jersey on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Little Ferry is mentioned 1,252 times on our forum: Bergenfield, Little Ferry, Ridgefield Park...good place to buy a home?  (10 replies) Little Ferry, NJ vs Bergenfield, NJ  (0 replies) Help with Little Ferry, NJ  (6 replies) Jersey "Institutions" of Yesteryear...Ahhhh  (278 replies) Italian-American Towns in New Jersey  (82 replies) looking for a condo not sure about the town  (47 replies) Ancestries: Italian (26.3%), Irish (14.1%), German (12.4%), Polish (5.4%), United States (2.9%), English (1.9%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1894 Elevation: 9 feet Land area: 1.53 square miles. Population density: 6864 people per square mile   (high).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.67
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Little Ferry, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Little Ferry-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 14% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.3 miles away from the Little Ferry borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 35.5 miles away from the borough center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Little Ferry-area historical earthquake activity is above New Jersey state average. It is 81% 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 58.3 miles away from Little Ferry 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 37.1 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 28.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in Little Ferry, NJ

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Notable location: Little Ferry Free Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Little Ferry include: Evangelical Christian Church (A), Saint Margaret's of Cartona Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Gethsemane Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Willow Lake (A), Indian Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Losen Slofe (A). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Little Ferry: Lakeview Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Little Ferry Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction: All Season Tours (Tours & Charters; 220 Route 46 West).

Average household size:

This borough:	2.5 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	63.8%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	4.6%
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: 0.2% of all households

This borough:	6.3%
Whole state:	8.5%

This borough:	3.1%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Little Ferry, 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)

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