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Population in July 2008: 26,128. Population change since 2000: +1.5%
 

Males: 12,686  (48.6%)
Females: 13,442  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  42.9 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07652, 07653.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $94,887 (it was $76,918 in 2000)
Paramus:  $94,887
New Jersey:  $67,035

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $36,118
Paramus:  $36,118
New Jersey:  $33,832

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $585,203 (it was $286,300 in 2000)
Paramus:  $585,203
New Jersey:  $372,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $589,634; Detached houses: $584,316; Townhouses or other attached units: $589,054; In 2-unit structures: $794,398; Mobile homes: $275,000
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Races in Paramus:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.9%)
  • Korean (4.8%)
  • Asian Indian (4.5%)
  • Chinese (3.9%)
  • Filipino (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Japanese (1.2%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Paramus: 138.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (23.8%), Irish (14.4%), German (12.6%), Polish (6.8%), Russian (4.2%), United States (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 56 feet

Land area: 10.5 square miles.

Population density: 2495 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Paramus

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Paramus borough

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

6,462 residents are foreign born (16.2% Asia, 6.1% Europe).

This borough:  25.1%
New Jersey:  17.5%

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

Paramus:  1.5% ($4,192)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Paterson, NJ (5.3 miles , pop. 149,222).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (12.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Oradell borough, NJ (1.4 miles ), River Edge borough, NJ (1.5 miles ), Fair Lawn borough, NJ (1.6 miles ), New Milford borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Rochelle Park, NJ (1.7 miles ), Maywood borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Emerson borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Glen Rock borough, NJ (1.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.95 N, Longitude: 74.07 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +26,908 (+104.5%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 2,647 (22.9%)

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


Population change in the 1990s: +787 (+3.2%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  7.1%
New Jersey:  8.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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Crime in Paramus by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 010000100
    per 100,000 0.03.70.00.00.00.03.70.00.0
Rapes 242461101
    per 100,000 7.615.07.715.222.73.73.70.03.8
Robberies 325442503841283425
    per 100,000 122.2202.0161.8190.3143.8153.6104.9128.094.6
Assaults 517754505242364328
    per 100,000 194.7288.0208.1190.3196.8157.4134.9161.9105.9
Burglaries 177117127118112133688768
    per 100,000 675.7437.6489.4449.1423.9498.3254.9327.5257.3
Thefts 2,2071,9801,9951,7811,7221,8411,3491,4781,467
    per 100,000 8425.67405.27687.66778.36517.36898.05055.85563.75550.5
Auto thefts 3082402662062041357410443
    per 100,000 1175.8897.61025.0784.0772.1505.8277.3391.5162.7
Arson 121359103579
    per 100,000 45.848.619.334.337.811.218.726.434.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 560.1536.3520.1472.6452.8431.8311.2347.6305.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 113 (91 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.48
US city average:  3.00

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

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.7 miles away from the Paramus borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/7/1962, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Paramus-area historical earthquake activity is above New Jersey state average. It is 79% 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 59.1 miles away from Paramus 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 42.8 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 27.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Main business address for: HUDSON CITY BANCORP INC (SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED), MOVADO GROUP INC (WATCHES, CLOCKS, CLOCKWORK OPERATED DEVICES/PARTS), WIRELESS TELECOM GROUP INC (INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS).


Hospital/medical center in Paramus:
  • BERGEN PINES COUNTY HOSPITAL (230 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Paramus:
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; RIDGEWOOD, NJ)
  • BARNERT HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PATERSON, NJ)
  • HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL (about 5 miles; HACKENSACK, NJ)

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Heliports located in Paramus:
Amtrak stations near Paramus:
  • 9 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 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.
  • 16 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Paramus:
  • BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 7,733; Location: 400 PARAMUS RD; Public; Website: www.bergen.cc.nj.us)
  • DOVER BUSINESS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 996; Location: E 81 RTE 4 W; Private, for-profit)
  • CAPRI INSTITUTE OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 112; Location: 615 WINTER AVE; Private, for-profit)
  • THE PLAZA SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (Location: BERGEN MALL; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Paramus:
  • FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 5 miles; TEANECK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,482)
  • PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; PATERSON, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,452)
  • WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 9 miles; WAYNE, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,017)
  • RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 10 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,076)
  • MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 2,769)
  • YESHIVA UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 5,413)
  • MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,226)
Public high schools in Paramus:
Private high schools in Paramus:
  • PARAMUS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 997; Location: 425 PARAMUS ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • FRISCH YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 549; Location: 243 FRISCH COURT; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • PALISADES LEARNING CENTER (Students: 82; Location: E 304 MIDLAND AVENUE; Grades: 7 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Paramus:
Private elementary/middle schools in Paramus:
  • YAVNEH ACADEMY (Students: 797; Location: 155 FARVIEW AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • VISITATION ACADEMY (Students: 405; Location: 222 FARVIEW AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CHILDREN'S COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 109; Location: 639 PARAMUS ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • LEARNING CTR FOR EXCEP CHILDRE (Students: 91; Location: 60 W. MIDLAND AVE.; Grades: PK - UG)
  • THE GROWING GARDEN NURSERY SCH (Students: 87; Location: 156 FOREST AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • THE DAVID GREGORY SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 347 FARVIEW AVENUE NORTH; Grades: UG - UG)
See full list of schools located in Paramus, School District: RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE

Library in Paramus:
  • PARAMUS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,706,990; Location: E. 116 CENTURY ROAD; 114,353 books; 14,600 audio materials; 5,942 video materials; 346 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Berkeley College is located at 64 East Midland Avenue, Paramus, NJ 201-967-9667. Berkeley College is a fully accredited college awarding both Associate and Baccalaureate degrees.

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Notable locations in Paramus: Arcola Golf Club (A), Saddle River Golf Club (B), Orchard Hills Golf Course (C), Ridgewood Golf Club (D), Mount Saint Andrews (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Fashion Center Shopping Center (1), Bergen Mall Shopping Center (2), Garden State Plaza Shopping Center (3), Paramus Park Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Paramus include: Church of the Savior (A), Annunciation Church (B), Saint Matthews Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: George Washington Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Behnke Brook (A), Saint Andrews Brook (B), Herring Brook (C), Van Saun Mill Brook (D), Coles Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Paramus include: Sirianni Park (1), Fireman's Park (2), Paramus Park (3), Van Saun County Park (4), Waymele Park (5), Petruska Park (6), Constitution Grove Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Bergen Museum (State Highway 4 & Fo), New Jersey Children's Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 599 Valley Health Plaza), Lasertron at Sportsworld (Amusement & Theme Parks; 200 North State Route 17).

Hotels: Howard Johnson (393 North State Route 17), Comfort Inn & Suites Of Paramus (211 State Hwy No 17), Howard Johnson Inn (393 N State Rt 17), Linwood Executive Guest House (40 Linwood Avenue West), Radisson Inn Paramus (601 From Road).

 

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

VILLAGE SHOPPER (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This borough:  3.0 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  83.9%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  1.3%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  3.3%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paramus, NJ


People in group quarters in Paramus
  • 651 people in nursing homes
  • 454 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 454 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 80 people in other group homes
  • 77 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 36 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 35 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 34 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 28 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 21 people in religious group quarters
  • 16 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 15 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Paramus compared to New Jersey state average:

Paramus, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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


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Banks with most branches in Paramus (2009 data):
  • Valley National Bank: Paramus Branch, 80 East Ridgewood Avenue Branch, Midland Avenue Branch, North Paramus Branch, Bergen Mall Branch. Info updated 2009-01-14: Bank assets: $14,700.2 mil, Deposits: $9,524.9 mil, headquarters in Wayne, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 199 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp
  • TD Bank, National Association: Paramus Branch, Paramus Mall Branch, Paramus Road Branch, Paramus Branch. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Paramus Branch, Paramus - Private Banking, Midland Avenue. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Citibank, National Association: Paramus Branch at 700 Route 17, branch established on 2005-12-05; Paramus Branch at 231 Route 4 West, branch established on 2006-10-01. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Paramus Branch at 300 Garden State Plaza, branch established on 1954-06-01; Paramus Branch at 425 Forest Avenue, branch established on 1977-05-02. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Hudson City Savings Bank: at West 80 Century Road, branch established on 1868-03-27. Info updated 2006-07-25: Bank assets: $53,906.2 mil, Deposits: $18,669.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
  • Capital One, National Association: Paramus Branch at 61 East Ridgewood Avenue, Highland Shopping Center, branch established on 1994-05-11. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Paramus-Linwood Branch at State Hwy 17 & Linwood Avenue, branch established on 1976-11-08. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • MARINERS BANK: Paramus Branch at 242 Oradell Avenue, branch established on 2008-08-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $261.9 mil, Deposits: $219.7 mil, headquarters in Edgewater, NJ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Mariner's Bancorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Paramus, New Jersey
  • Crowne Plaza At Paramus Park, 601 From Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652, Phone: (201) 262-6900, Fax: (201) 262-4955
  • La Quinta Inn, 393 Rt 17, Paramus, NJ 07652, Phone: (201) 265-4200, Fax: (201) 265-0247
  • Holiday Inn Paramus, 50 Rt 17 N, Paramus, NJ 07652, Phone: (201) 843-5400, Fax: (201) 712-0434
  • Holiday Inn Express, 50 Rt 17 North, Paramus, NJ 07652, Phone: (201) 843-5400, Fax: (201) 712-0434
  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 211 Rt 17 S, Paramus, NJ 07652, Phone: (201) 261-8686, Fax: (201) 261-0372
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Paramus, New Jersey


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2004 Presidential Election results in Bergen County New Jersey:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Paramus

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Reformed Church in America
Adherents72.1%1.6%1.5%1.4%1.4%
Congregations16.3%7.8%7.0%7.8%6.2%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinMuslim EstimateGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.1%1.0%0.9%17.9%
Congregations6.0%0.4%0.8%0.8%47.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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 10$56,270$67,5241$4,885
Other Government Administration 6$46,377$92,7540$0
Judicial and Legal 5$30,351$72,8425$13,626
Police Protection - Officers 62$463,853$89,7780$0
Police - Other 11$48,084$52,45533$26,758
Firefighters 40$294,051$88,2150$0
Fire - Other 5$21,335$51,2044$4,598
Streets and Highways 33$184,967$67,2610$0
Health 4$20,174$60,5220$0
Solid Waste Management 16$105,489$79,1174$8,531
Sewerage 4$16,522$49,5660$0
Parks and Recreation 19$94,426$59,63714$4,233
Local Libraries 21$107,341$61,33839$32,351
Other and Unallocable 21$106,539$60,8795$12,620
Totals for Government 257$1,595,779$74,511105$107,602


Paramus government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,041,000
  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $2,566,000
    Sewerage: $1,471,000
    All Other: $27,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $2,116,000
    Parks and Recreation: $715,000
    Regular Highways: $152,000
    Local Fire Protection: $120,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $11,481,000
    General - Other: $11,049,000
    Libraries: $2,393,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,139,000
    Regular Highways: $1,458,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,370,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,246,000
    Health - Other: $982,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $728,000
    Local Fire Protection: $711,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $659,000
    Financial Administration: $657,000
    Sewerage: $464,000
    General Public Buildings: $368,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $71,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $90,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,399,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $2,151,000
    Solid Waste Management: $579,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,951,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,121,000
    Interest Earnings: $438,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,314,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,930,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,335,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $136,000
    General - Other: $104,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,559,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $5,304,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,873,000
    All Other: $546,000
  • Tax - Property: $31,054,000
    Other License: $2,131,000
    Other Selective Sales: $240,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $78,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $70,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $19,924,000

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%

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

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


Strongest AM radio stations in Paramus:
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WWRV (1330 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: RADIO VISION CRISTIANA MANAGEMENT CORP.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWDJ (970 AM; 5 kW; HACKENSACK, NJ; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 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.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paramus:
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Paramus:
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Paramus fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 77
Total length: 704 meters (2,310ft)
Total costs: $9,950,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,291,231
Total average daily truck traffic: 119,570

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 38
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 23
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Paramus, NJ

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • KELLYE E ABERNATHY, 293 Paramus Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 24.4 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Peteer S Jaworski, Paramus Tower M.P. 165.5 Nb Of The Garden State Parkway, Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 49.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00057815
    Registrant: New Jersey Turnpike Authority, Parkway Division, Rt. 9 And King Georges Post Road, Woodbridge, NJ 07095, Phone: (732) 442-8600, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Paramus, NJ)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 76 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Paramus)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Paramus)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 22 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 full tracts)
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED286$423,801393$344,68494$127,5211$1,225,00027$345,2220$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED55$400,30991$367,15426$137,6540$08$455,3750$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED78$489,449211$409,09554$144,3520$010$462,8000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN42$460,26288$354,62513$88,3080$06$224,6671$875,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS13$462,46247$412,1913$231,6670$01$329,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0421.00 , 0423.01, 0423.02, 0424.00, 0425.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$467,4004$523,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$447,2000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$495,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0421.00 , 0423.01, 0423.02, 0424.00, 0425.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 14
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Paramus


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Paramus, NJ

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