Tenafly, New Jersey

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Population (year 2000): 13,806. Estimated population in July 2006: 14,390 (+4.2% change)

Males: 6,649	(48.2%)
Females: 7,157	(51.8%)

Bergen County

Median resident age:	40.9 years
New Jersey median age:	36.7 years

Zip codes: 07670.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $99,500 (it was $90,931 in 2000)

Tenafly	$99,500
New Jersey:	$61,672

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $751,600 (it was $403,600 in 2000)

Tenafly	$751,600
New Jersey:	$333,900

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Races in Tenafly:

White Non-Hispanic (73.7%)
Korean (9.4%)
Chinese (5.0%)
Hispanic (4.7%)
Japanese (1.8%)
Two or more races (1.7%)
Other race (1.4%)
Asian Indian (1.3%)
Filipino (1.1%)
Black (1.0%)

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Ancestries: Irish (11.1%), Russian (8.7%), Italian (8.6%), United States (7.9%), German (7.8%), Polish (6.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1894

Elevation: 52 feet

Land area: 4.61 square miles.

Population density: 3113 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Tenafly

High school or higher: 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 33.4%
Unemployed: 3.6%
Mean travel time to work: 34.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tenafly borough

Never married: 22.3%
Now married: 63.4%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 6.8%
Divorced: 5.9%

3,944 residents are foreign born (17.0% Asia, 7.2% Europe, 3.3% Latin America).

This city:	28.6%
New Jersey:	17.5%

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

Tenafly:	2.0% ($8,081)
New Jersey:	2.4% ($4,047)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yonkers, NY (7.0 miles , pop. 196,086).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (8.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Cresskill borough, NJ (1.4 miles ), Englewood, NJ (2.2 miles ), Demarest borough, NJ (2.3 miles ), Bergenfield borough, NJ (2.4 miles ), Dumont borough, NJ (2.6 miles ), Englewood Cliffs borough, NJ (2.8 miles ), Haworth borough, NJ (3.1 miles ), Alpine borough, NJ (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 40.92 N, Longitude: 73.96 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,860 (-13.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,045 (16.7%)

People in group quarters in Tenafly

81 people in religious group quarters
65 people in nursing homes
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
4 people in other workers' dormitories
2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Area code commonly used in this area: 201

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

Population change in the 1990s: +495 (+3.7%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
Health care (12%)
Finance and insurance (12%)
Educational services (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Construction (3%)
Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (20%)
Health care (15%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
Personal and laundry services (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
Physicians and surgeons (7%)
Computer specialists (6%)
Top executives (5%)
Lawyers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

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Crime in Tenafly by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	3	2	1	1	0	3	2	1
per 100,000	22.0	14.3	7.2	7.1	0.0	21.1	14.0	7.0
Assaults	2	3	4	0	0	5	5	0
per 100,000	14.7	21.5	28.7	0.0	0.0	35.2	35.1	0.0
Burglaries	33	17	57	65	38	21	20	22
per 100,000	241.9	121.9	409.5	461.2	270.9	147.9	140.4	153.1
Thefts	83	59	104	62	97	94	77	78
per 100,000	608.4	423.2	747.1	439.9	691.4	662.0	540.5	542.7
Auto thefts	4	5	6	13	9	5	7	6
per 100,000	29.3	35.9	43.1	92.2	64.2	35.2	49.1	41.7
Arson	1	0	2	6	0	0	2	2
per 100,000	7.3	0.0	14.4	42.6	0.0	0.0	14.0	13.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2)	53.1	36.9	69.9	59.4	51.7	53.0	46.6	37.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 43 (38 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.65
US city average:	3.00

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Tenafly-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New Jersey state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/15/1970, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.0 miles away from the Tenafly city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/7/1962, a category 2 tornado 7.3 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Ed Harris, Mira Sorvino - (born 1967), actress, Kris Cabrera - College basketball player (Hartford Hawks).

Hospitals/medical centers near Tenafly:

ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL & MED CTR (about 3 miles; ENGLEWOOD, NJ)
HOLY NAME HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; TEANECK, NJ)
HIGH RIDGE HOUSE (about 5 miles; BRONX, NY)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tenafly:

TETERBORO (about 8 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
LA GUARDIA (about 13 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: LGA)
PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 16 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tenafly:

LITTLE FERRY (about 7 miles; LITTLE FERRY, NJ; ID: 2N7)
PAN AM METROPORT (about 12 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N4)
WEST 30TH ST. (about 13 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRA)

Amtrak stations near Tenafly:

5 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.
13 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.
13 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.

Local government website: www.tenaflynj.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tenafly:

FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 4 miles; TEANECK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,482)
MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 5 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 2,769)
YESHIVA UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 5,413)
CUNY LEHMAN COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 5,818)
MONROE COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 3,063)
CUNY BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 5,299)
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 11,026)

Public high school in Tenafly:

TENAFLY HIGH (Students: 951; Location: COLUMBUS DR; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tenafly:

TENAFLY MIDDLE (Students: 699; Location: SUNSET LA; Grades: 06 - 08)
WALTER STILLMAN (Students: 403; Location: TENAFLY RD; Grades: KG - 05)
RALPH S MAUGHAM (Students: 377; Location: MAGNOLIA AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
MALCOLM S MACKAY (Students: 352; Location: JEFFERSON AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
J SPENCER SMITH (Students: 317; Location: DOWNEY DR; Grades: KG - 05)

Private elementary/middle schools in Tenafly:

OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 10 COUNTY ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
THE MONT HSE PRESCH DISC - GRO (Students: 99; Location: 426 KNICKERBOCKER ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
THE SPRING SCHOOL (Students: 77; Location: 67 N SUMMIT ST; Grades: KG - 6)

Library in Tenafly:

TENAFLY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $867,194; Location: 100 RIVEREDGE ROAD; 76,973 books; 4,157 audio materials; 1,359 video materials; 222 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Tenafly: Powder Dock (A), Knickerbocker Country Club (B), Lambiers Dock (C), Tenafly Station (D), Tenakill Recreation Center (E), Tenafly Public Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tenafly include: Church of the Atonement (A), Franciscan Convent (B), Saint Thomas Church (C), Society of African Missions Church (D), Temple Sinai (E), Tenafly Methodist Church (F), Tenafly Presbyterian Church (G), Trinity Lutheran Church (H), Grace Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Mount Carmel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Green Brook Pond (A), Pfisters Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Tenafly include: Dean Park (1), Davis Johnson Gardens (2), Tenafly Nature Center (3), Walnut Park (4), Roosevelt Common (5), Sunnyside Park (6), Churchill Nature Preserve (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Average household size:

This city:	2.9 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	81.0%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.6%
Whole state:	4.9%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	5.2%
Whole state:	8.5%

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

This city:	2.6%
Whole state:	4.2%

Tenafly compared to New Jersey state average:

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Median household income significantly above state average.
Median house value significantly above 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 below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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Banks with branches in Tenafly (2007 data):

Valley National Bank: Tenafly Branch at 85 County Road, branch established on 1976-12-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $12,364.2 mil, Deposits: $8,581.2 mil, headquarters in Passaic, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 170 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp
Interchange Bank: Tenafly Branch at 20 West Railroad Avenue, branch established on 1999-07-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,566.2 mil, Deposits: $1,233.8 mil, headquarters in Saddle Brook, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Interchange Financial Services Corporation
Wachovia Bank, National Association: Tenafly at 1 West Railroad Avenue, branch established on 1921-09-10. 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
NVE Bank: Tenafly Branch at 80 County Road, branch established on 1887-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $570.2 mil, Deposits: $465.2 mil, headquarters in Englewood, NJ, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Nve Bancorp, Mhc
Bank of America, National Association: Tenafly Branch at 26 West Railroad Avenue, branch established on 1977-03-19. 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
PNC Bank, National Association: Tenafly Branch at 16 Highw00d Avenue, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

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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%

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 Tenafly:

WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
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.)
WWRV (1330 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: RADIO VISION CRISTIANA MANAGEMENT CORP.)
WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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)
WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tenafly:

WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
WFDU (89.1 FM; TEANECK, NJ; Owner: FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY)
WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
W276AQ (103.1 FM; FORT LEE, NJ; Owner: GERARD A. TURRO)
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.)
WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
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)
WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Tenafly:

W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
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.)
WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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)
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)
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.)
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)
WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

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