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Union County

Population in 2011: 12,193. Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 

Males: 5,932  (48.7%)
Females: 6,261  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  41.0 years
New Jersey median age:  0.0 years

Zip codes: 07974.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $109,866 (it was $90,964 in 2000)
New Providence:

$109,866
New Jersey:

$68,342
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $50,469

New Providence borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $569,375 (it was $315,600 in 2000)
New Providence:

$569,375
New Jersey:

$348,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $630,391; Detached houses: $633,452; Townhouses or other attached units: $611,660; In 2-unit structures: $618,774; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $344,288; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $415,255

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,280.

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  • White alone - 9,870 (81.1%)
  • Asian alone - 1,187 (9.8%)
  • Hispanic - 783 (6.4%)
  • Black alone - 153 (1.3%)
  • Two or more races - 150 (1.2%)
  • Other race alone - 19 (0.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 9 (0.07%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in New Providence: 120.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (25.9%), Irish (21.9%), German (15.9%), English (8.7%), Polish (6.4%), United States (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1899

Elevation: 220 feet

Land area: 3.68 square miles.

Population density: 3315 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in New Providence:

  • High school or higher: 95.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 27.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Providence borough:

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 67.0%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

2,133 residents are foreign born (7.9% Europe, 6.2% Asia, 2.7% Latin America).

This borough:  17.9%
New Jersey:  17.5%



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in New Providence, New Jersey as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in New Providence to the number of sex offenders is 12,037 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $9,938 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $9,252 (1.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NJ (7.0 miles , pop. 54,405).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (11.7 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (23.0 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Berkeley Heights, NJ (1.5 miles ), Summit, NJ (1.5 miles ), Mountainside borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Chatham borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Madison borough, NJ (2.0 miles ), Fanwood borough, NJ (2.0 miles ), Springfield, NJ (2.1 miles ), Scotch Plains, NJ (2.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.70 N, Longitude: 74.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,603 (+38.7%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 1,174 (20.0%)

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Crime in New Providence by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000001000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.08.30.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000001000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.08.30.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 1320020011101
per 100,000 8.424.616.70.00.016.60.00.08.48.58.40.08.2
Assaults 1332353553136
per 100,000 8.424.625.016.524.841.425.042.042.225.48.424.749.1
Burglaries 211222252816819262343011
per 100,000 176.198.5183.2205.7231.2132.666.6159.5219.2195.133.6247.490.1
Thefts 8610311211693837712086827610392
per 100,000 721.1845.7932.9954.3767.8687.8641.31007.2725.0695.5638.4849.4753.4
Auto thefts 0937617130204
per 100,000 0.073.925.057.649.58.358.38.425.30.016.80.032.8
Arson 4100001010000
per 100,000 33.58.20.00.00.00.08.30.08.40.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 44.457.760.859.154.649.661.959.256.148.032.755.050.2

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 29 (23 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
New Jersey average:

3.35

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New Providence, New Jersey accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.7%
New Jersey:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +479 (+4.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (18%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

New Providence-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 4% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the New Providence borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 19.6 miles away from the borough center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

New Providence-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 84% 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 89.7 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 88.2 miles away from New Providence 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 37.5 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 23.6 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 50.1 miles away from New Providence 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 Union County (19) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Heavy Rains: 4, Storms: 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).
New Providence topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near New Providence:

  • RICHMOND UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 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)
  • LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; BROOKLYN, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in New Providence, NJ

Amtrak stations near New Providence:

  • 10 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.
  • 11 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 13 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: www.newprov.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Providence:

  • Drew University (about 5 miles; Madison, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
  • Union County College (about 5 miles; Cranford, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,338)
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham (about 6 miles; Madison, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,671)
  • Seton Hall University (about 8 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 12 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology (about 13 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,420)

Public high school in New Providence:

Public elementary/middle schools in New Providence:

Private elementary/middle schools in New Providence:

  • ST ANDREW'S NURSERY SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN (Students: 188; Location: 419 SOUTH ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: 99 SOUTH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SANTE FE CNTRS (Students: 42; Location: 1496 SPRINGFIELD AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • JOSA NURSERY SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN (Students: 18; Location: 387 MAPLE ST; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in New Providence, School District: NEW PROVIDENCE BOROUGH

Library in New Providence:

  • NEW PROVIDENCE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $892,198; Location: 377 ELKWOOD AVENUE; 77,867 books; 616 e-books; 3,189 audio materials; 4,303 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 112 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • New Providence Presbyterian Church Nursery School and Kindergarten.

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Notable locations in New Providence: New Providence Station (A), Murray Hill Station (B), New Providence Rescue Squad (C), New Providence Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in New Providence include: Our Lady of Peace Church (A), Presbyterian Church at New Providence (B), Saint Lukes Reformed Episcopal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in New Providence: Lions Municipal Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Aramark (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 35 Pioneer Drive).

 
Union 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
(lower is better)
AQI  CO  SO2 Ozone  PM2.5 NO2 Pb 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.8. This is about average.
City:

29.8
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.326. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.326
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.64. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.64
U.S.:

2.43
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

25.6
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 9.07. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.07
U.S.:

9.59
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.65. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.65
U.S.:

9.39
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.1072

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

PINE BUSH BIBLE CAMP (Serves NY, Population served: 132, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
INN AT WESTBROOK (Address: 30 CRESCENT DRIVE , Serves NY, Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
GREAT SACANDAGA PINES (Address: 11 JOHNSON DRIVE , Serves NY, Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.1%
(2.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.4% for Black residents, 32.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.7 people
New Jersey:  0.0 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  75.7%
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: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Providence, NJ

People in group quarters in New Providence:

  • 105 people in nursing homes
  • 21 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 14 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

New Providence compared to New Jersey state average:

New Providence, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above 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 branches in New Providence (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: New Providence Branch at 36 South Street, branch established on 1910/01/01. 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
  • The Provident Bank: New Providence Branch at 65 South Street, branch established on 1996/11/23. Info updated 2010/07/27: Bank assets: $7,097.5 mil, Deposits: $5,186.9 mil, headquarters in Jersey City, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 83 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Financial Services, Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: New Providence Branch at 80 South Street, branch established on 2008/12/05. 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
  • Bank of America, National Association: Passaic Valley Branch at 15 South Street, branch established on 1960/02/26. 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: New Providence at 82 Floral Avenue, branch established on 1989/06/30. 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
  • Investors Bank: New Providence Branch at 1260 Springfield Avenue, branch established on 1998/11/16. 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

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


New Providence travel time to work - commute
New Providence mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Union County New Jersey:


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


Religion statistics for New Providence (based on Union County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 65.47%
Here65.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal Church
Adherents73.6%8.8%3.5%2.9%2.0%
Congregations17.6%6.1%11.5%9.2%6.5%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther
Adherents1.5%1.3%1.1%1.0%4.4%
Congregations6.5%5.0%6.1%1.1%30.5%
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: 155
Union County:

2.97 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 94
Union County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 39
Here:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 385
Here:

7.38 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

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

8.3%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Union County:

21.1%
State:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

21.4%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 33$16,165
Other Government Administration 11$32,519$35,4750$0
Local Libraries 0$0 11$5,818
Other and Unallocable 0$0 11$1,402
Totals for Government 11$32,519$35,47555$23,385

New Providence government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,519,000 ($124.58)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $136,000 ($11.15)
    All Other: $48,000 ($3.94)
    Parking Facilities: $14,000 ($1.15)
  • Construction - Libraries: $382,000 ($31.33)
    General - Other: $232,000 ($19.03)
    Regular Highways: $170,000 ($13.94)
    Local Fire Protection: $46,000 ($3.77)
    General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($1.23)
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($1.07)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($0.16)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,476,000 ($203.07)
    General - Other: $2,323,000 ($190.52)
    Regular Highways: $1,431,000 ($117.36)
    Solid Waste Management: $976,000 ($80.05)
    Libraries: $699,000 ($57.33)
    Sewerage: $504,000 ($41.34)
    Central Staff Services: $472,000 ($38.71)
    Financial Administration: $390,000 ($31.99)
    Parks and Recreation: $244,000 ($20.01)
    Local Fire Protection: $200,000 ($16.40)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $194,000 ($15.91)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $154,000 ($12.63)
    General Public Buildings: $124,000 ($10.17)
    Health - Other: $103,000 ($8.45)
    Housing and Community Development: $6,000 ($0.49)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $334,000 ($27.39)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $56,000 ($4.59)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $855,000 ($70.12)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $235,000 ($19.27)
    Interest Earnings: $199,000 ($16.32)
    Fines and Forfeits: $152,000 ($12.47)
    General Revenue, NEC: $108,000 ($8.86)
    Sale of Property: $4,000 ($0.33)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,065,000 ($579.43)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,210,000 ($509.31)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $425,000 ($34.86)
    Local Fire Protection: $289,000 ($23.70)
    Financial Administration: $84,000 ($6.89)
    General - Other: $72,000 ($5.91)
    Police Protection: $52,000 ($4.26)
    Sewerage: $24,000 ($1.97)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,930,000 ($322.32)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $3,100,000 ($254.24)
    Beginning: $2,906,000 ($238.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,774,000 ($145.49)
    All Other: $232,000 ($19.03)
    Highways: $160,000 ($13.12)
    Health and Hospitals: $29,000 ($2.38)
    Housing and Community Development: $26,000 ($2.13)
  • Tax - Property: $10,184,000 ($835.23)
    Other License: $427,000 ($35.02)
    Public Utilities Sales: $42,000 ($3.44)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $6,000 ($0.49)
    Other Selective Sales: $5,000 ($0.41)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,761,000 ($390.47)

6.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,931 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.21%
New Jersey average:

6.12%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,193 average AGI)
Union County:

0.09%
New Jersey average:

0.14%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Essex County, NJ  1.58% ($43,782 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, NJ  0.79% ($45,395)
from Hudson County, NJ  0.64% ($64,325)


7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($58,861 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.47%
New Jersey average:

6.89%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($727 average AGI)
Union County:

0.06%
New Jersey average:

0.09%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Middlesex County, NJ  1.18% ($47,329 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ  0.93% ($39,626)
to Somerset County, NJ  0.63% ($72,811)

Strongest AM radio stations in New Providence:

  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WMTR (1250 AM; 7 kW; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • 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.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Providence:

  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • 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"))
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)

TV broadcast stations around New Providence:

  • 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.)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • WNJB (Channel 58; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • W36AS (Channel 36; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of New Providence fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total costs: $8,285,000
Total average daily traffic: 121,317
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,630
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 145,961


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Passaic St (Lat: 40.707056 Lon: -74.406528), Call Sign: KJF311, Licensee ID: L00093414
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.0600 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/09/2002, Expiration Date: 04/24/2012
    Registrant: County Of Union, 300 North Ave E, Westfield, NJ 07090, Phone: (908) 654-9880
  • 360 Elkwood Ave (Lat: 40.708167 Lon: -74.404583), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: KKT35
    Assigned Frequencies: 465.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/2002, Expiration Date: 07/21/2012
    Registrant: County Of Communications Div Union, 300 North Ave E, Westfield, NJ 07090, Phone: (908) 654-9880, Fax: (908) 654-9877, Email:
  • 1771 Springfield Ave (Lat: 40.695000 Lon: -74.424167), Call Sign: WQBP679
    Assigned Frequencies: 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz... (+22 more)
    Grant Date: 11/18/2004, Expiration Date: 11/18/2014, Certifier: Beth Cotner
    Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 566-1755, Email:
  • Summit Speech School 705 Central Ave. (Lat: 40.697500 Lon: -74.410500), Type: Mast, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: WQFW997
    Assigned Frequencies: 1.62000 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/2006, Expiration Date: 10/25/2016, Certifier: Anthony Buccelli, Jr.
    Registrant: Information Station Specialists, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300
  • Lat: 40.708417 Lon: -74.389361, Call Sign: WQHE382
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.3000 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/11/2007, Expiration Date: 07/11/2017, Certifier: Alex Menard
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, 965 Wells St., Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Mobile Within 25 Mile Radius (Lat: 40.703694 Lon: -74.449583), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPOU439
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.818 MHz, 952.818 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/14/2009, Expiration Date: 07/26/2019, Certifier: Thomas M O'Flynn
    Registrant: Pseg Services Corporation, 80 Park Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, Phone: (973) 430-8832, Fax: (973) 430-5983, Email:
  • Federal Insurance Co, 890 Mountain Avenue (Lat: 40.681667 Lon: -74.409389), Type: Building, Structure height: 12.8 m, Call Sign: WQIS657
    Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/05/2008, Expiration Date: 05/05/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • 535 Mountain Ave (Lat: 40.688444 Lon: -74.401250), Type: Building, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: KIL844
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/16/1994, Expiration Date: 08/16/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: K Line America Inc, 535 Mountain Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Providence)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: VOLMER JENSEN VJ-22 SPORTSMAN (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 163V , Serial Number: 503, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 07/31/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Ned Robbins, 117 Hickson Dr, New Providence, NJ 07974
  • Aircraft: BEECH D95A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 182T , Serial Number: TD-687, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 02/13/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Robert P Dba Tamburri, 730 Central Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974, Other Owners: Flight Co Swift
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2083B , Serial Number: 6510, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 06/03/1993
    Registrant (Individual): Robert Pdba Tamburri, 730 Central Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974, Other Owners: Flight Co Swift
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-160 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3304P , Serial Number: 23-1254, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/1971
    Registrant (Individual): Robert P Dba Tamburri, 730 Central Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974, Other Owners: Flight Co Swift
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 421C (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GTSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 421KD , Serial Number: 421C-1006, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 03/27/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Daniel R Herr, 118 Watchung Blvd, New Providence, NJ 07974
  • Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6749G , Serial Number: E-1679, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 03/20/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Christopher Dipaola, 222 Sagamore Dr, New Providence, NJ 07974
  • Aircraft: CANADAIR LTD CL-600-2B16 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 22, Weight: 20,000+ Pounds), Engine: GE CF34 SERIES (9140 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 733CF , Serial Number: 5057, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 03/16/1990
    Registrant (Corporation): C R Bard Inc, 730 Central Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974



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
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED19$416,26382$385,768453$336,55424$165,6251$4,900,0004$165,5000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$09$466,66733$329,0301$298,0000$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$385,00016$342,25079$383,73413$121,7690$04$355,2501$298,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$442,00018$411,44468$339,5745$160,0001$4,900,0004$253,2500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$325,00021$352,1901$100,0000$01$150,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0381.01 , 0381.02

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 ORIGINATED10$421,5005$448,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$345,5003$430,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$373,0002$397,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$453,0001$319,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$366,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0381.01 , 0381.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Businesses in New Providence, NJ
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1Nike2
CVS1Quiznos1
DHL1RadioShack1
Dunkin Donuts1Subway1
FedEx6T-Mobile1
Jones New York1UPS5
McDonald's1
Browse common businesses in New Providence, NJ
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Bernard S. Renger (59)
  • Jacobus Van Der Merwe (38)
  • Subhabrata Sen (32)
  • Adriaan J. De Lind Van Wijngaarden (30)
  • Horst Schroeter (23)
  • Peter J. Connolly (18)
  • Philip Alfred Whiting (15)
  • Flavio Pardo (12)
  • Alan Michael Lyons (12)
  • Brian J. Lavey (11)

Total of 559 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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