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East Rutherford, New Jersey

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Population in 2022: 10,397 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +19.3%
 
Males: 4,860  (46.8%)
Females: 5,537  (53.2%)
Median resident age:

38.5 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 07073.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $89,123 (it was $50,163 in 2000)
East Rutherford:

$89,123
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $46,943 (it was $28,072 in 2000)

East Rutherford borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $460,510 (it was $196,700 in 2000)
East Rutherford:

$460,510
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $546,471; detached houses: $487,060; townhouses or other attached units: over $1,000,000; in 2-unit structures: $542,774; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $413,432; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $397,490

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,684.

March 2022 cost of living index in East Rutherford: 120.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.7%
(6.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.6% for Black residents, 1.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in East Rutherford, NJ (2022)
    • 4,80147.9%White alone
    • 2,49824.9%Asian alone
    • 1,97019.7%Hispanic
    • 3923.9%Black alone
    • 2622.6%Two or more races
    • 360.4%Other race alone

Races in East Rutherford detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in East Rutherford, New Jersey as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in East Rutherford is 9,323 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in East Rutherford by year

Type

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2011

2012

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2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(11.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(30.2)		0
(0.0)		3
(30.7)		1
(9.9)		1
(10.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		3
(33.7)		3
(33.5)		3
(33.3)		2
(22.2)		1
(10.0)		4
(39.9)		0
(0.0)		3
(29.8)		3
(30.2)		2
(20.3)		1
(10.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(20.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		7
(68.3)		11
(123.4)		9
(100.6)		4
(44.4)		5
(55.5)		3
(30.1)		1
(10.0)		7
(76.4)		10
(99.4)		8
(80.5)		2
(20.3)		5
(51.2)		5
(49.3)		5
(50.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		14
(136.6)		33
(370.2)		26
(290.7)		24
(266.2)		18
(199.8)		18
(180.6)		12
(119.8)		8
(87.3)		10
(99.4)		15
(150.9)		9
(91.5)		5
(51.2)		6
(59.2)		8
(80.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		188
(1,835)		162
(1,818)		171
(1,912)		122
(1,353)		129
(1,432)		99
(993.4)		95
(948.4)		87
(949.2)		97
(963.8)		123
(1,237)		106
(1,078)		103
(1,055)		86
(848.6)		138
(1,393)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		31
(302.5)		19
(213.2)		22
(246.0)		23
(255.1)		17
(188.7)		21
(210.7)		13
(129.8)		12
(130.9)		28
(278.2)		10
(100.6)		12
(122.1)		14
(143.3)		21
(207.2)		21
(212.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		1
(9.8)		2
(22.4)		0
(0.0)		2
(22.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index120.8150.5146.7134.2104.178.370.791.696.6117.469.595.172.4102.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in East Rutherford, NJ

Crime rate in East Rutherford detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 41 (40 officers - 38 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.95
New Jersey average:

5.53
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Ancestries: Polish (8.9%), Italian (8.1%), Turkish (6.5%), Irish (3.0%), American (1.4%), Portuguese (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 60 feet

Land area: 3.81 square miles.

Population density: 2,731 people per square mile   (average).

East Rutherford, New Jersey map

3,539 residents are foreign born (20.4% Asia, 7.1% Latin America, 6.5% Europe).

This borough:

35.3%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,641 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $8,438 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Passaic, NJ (2.5 miles , pop. 67,861).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jersey City, NJ (7.7 miles , pop. 240,055).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (7.7 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities:

Rutherford borough, NJ (0.8 miles ),
Carlstadt borough, NJ (1.0 miles ),
Wood-Ridge borough, NJ (1.1 miles ),
Wallington borough, NJ (1.3 miles ),
Lyndhurst, NJ (1.4 miles ),
Moonachie borough, NJ (1.5 miles ),
Passaic, NJ (1.6 miles ),
Teterboro, NJ (1.6 miles)

Latitude: 40.83 N, Longitude: 74.10 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,822 (+38.2%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 1,363 (24.1%)

Distribution of median household income in East Rutherford, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in East Rutherford, NJ in 2022
East Rutherford satellite photo by USGS

East Rutherford tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Historical population in East Rutherford, NJ
Historical housing units in East Rutherford, NJ

Population change in the 1990s: +897 (+11.5%).
Most common industries in East Rutherford, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.6%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Health care (5.1%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Truck transportation (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.9%)
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.9%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (3.5%)
Most common occupations in East Rutherford, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Computer specialists (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Computer specialists (5.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Personal appearance workers (3.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.5%)

Average climate in East Rutherford, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

East Rutherford, New Jersey average temperatures East Rutherford, New Jersey average precipitation East Rutherford, New Jersey humidity East Rutherford, New Jersey wind speed East Rutherford, New Jersey snowfall East Rutherford, New Jersey sunshine East Rutherford, New Jersey clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 113. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

113
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.343. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.343
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 15.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.5
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.487. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.487
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 29.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2003 was 26.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.97. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.97
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

East Rutherford-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the East Rutherford borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 32.6 miles away from the borough center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

East Rutherford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 287.9 miles away from East Rutherford center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 216.4 miles away from the city center
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 107.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 255.5 miles away from East Rutherford center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 253.7 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 106.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bergen County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 6, Heavy Rains: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
East Rutherford topographic map

Main business address for: CCA INDUSTRIES INC (PERFUMES, COSMETICS & OTHER TOILET PREPARATIONS).

Hospitals and medical centers near East Rutherford:

  • NEW YORK CITY CHAPTER NYS ARC, INC (Hospital, about 1 miles away; OZONE PARK, NY)
  • HEARTSHARE HUMAN SERVICES (Hospital, about 2 miles away; MASPETH, NY)
  • SOUTH BERGEN HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 3 miles away; HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ)
  • JEFFERSON HOUSE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; PASSAIC, NJ)
  • MADISON MANOR NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; PASSAIC, NJ)
  • HAMILTON PLAZA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; PASSAIC, NJ)
  • GENERAL HOSPITAL CENTER AT PASSAIC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; PASSAIC, NJ)

Heliports located in East Rutherford:

Amtrak stations near East Rutherford:

  • 8 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.
  • 8 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.
  • 11 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Rutherford:

  • Jersey College (about 4 miles; Teterboro, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,073)
  • Montclair State University (about 6 miles; Montclair, NJ; FT enrollment: 16,277)
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus (about 6 miles; Teaneck, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,349)
  • Berkeley College-Woodland Park (about 7 miles; Woodland Park, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,938)
  • Stevens Institute of Technology (about 7 miles; Hoboken, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,132)
  • CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice (about 8 miles; New York, NY; FT enrollment: 12,091)
  • Barnard College (about 8 miles; New York, NY; FT enrollment: 2,425)

Public high school in East Rutherford:

Public elementary/middle schools in East Rutherford:

  • MCKENZIE SCHOOL (Students: 407, Location: 125 CARLTON AVENUE, Grades: PK-4)
  • ALFRED S. FAUST (Students: 323, Location: 100 UHLAND STREET, Grades: 5-8)
See full list of schools located in East Rutherford

Library in East Rutherford:

  • EAST RUTHERFORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $645,249; Location: 143 BOILING SPRINGS AVENUE; 28,655 books; 848 audio materials; 1,213 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 64 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in East Rutherford: Meadowlands Racetrack (A), New Meadowlands Stadium (B), East Rutherford Memorial Library (C), Izod Center (D), Meadowlands Emergency Medical Services (E), East Rutherford Engine Company Number 2 (F), Meadowlands Fire Department (G), East Rutherford Fire Department Station 13 (H), East Rutherford Fire Department Engine Company 2 Firehouse (I), East Rutherford Fire Department Grove Street Firehouse and Emergency Squad (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in East Rutherford: CCA INDUSTRIES INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in East Rutherford include: John Wesley Methodist Church (A), Carlton Hill Methodist Episcopal Church (B), Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church (C), Jewish Center of South Bergen (D), Sacred Heart Convent (E), Wesleyan Methodist Episcopal Church (F), Christ United Methodist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Swamps: Walden Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Ackermans Creek (A), Cedar Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in East Rutherford include: Riggin Memorial Field (1), Meadowlands Sports Complex (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Days Inn Meadowlands See Fairfield Inn by Marriott (850 State Highway North # 120), Fairfield Inn Meadowlands (850 Paterson Plank Road), Fairfield Inn by Marriott (850 State Highway North # 120), Homestead Studio Suites Hotel (Meadowlands Plaza).

Court: East Rutherford Municipal Court (1 Everett).

Birthplace of: Dick Vitale - (born 1939), sportscaster.

Bergen County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This borough:

2.4 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

58.7%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

6.3%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
5 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in East Rutherford in 2000:

  • 118 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 16 people in other group homes
  • 13 people in religious group quarters
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Arenas or stadiums:

  • Giants Stadium. Capacity: 80,242. New York Giants, New York Jets, Red Bull New York.
  • Continental Airlines Arena. New Jersey Devils (NHL), New Jersey Nets (NBA).

Banks with branches in East Rutherford (2011 data):

  • TD Bank, National Association: East Rutherford Branch at 71 Union Avenue, branch established on 2008/05/17. 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
  • Capital One, National Association: East Rutherford Branch at 301 Route 17 North, branch established on 1992/03/09. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Kearny Federal Savings Bank: East-Rutherford Branch at 20 Willow Street, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $2,851.0 mil, Deposits: $2,123.4 mil, headquarters in Kearny, NJ, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 41 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: East Rutherford Branch at 90 Hackensack Street, branch established on 1934/01/05. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

For population 15 years and over in East Rutherford:

Marital status in East Rutherford, NJ
  • Never married: 34.2%
  • Now married: 46.5%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

For population 25 years and over in East Rutherford:

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.1
New Jersey average:

12.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - East Rutherford
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for East Rutherford, NJ (based on Bergen County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic430,00780
Other53,728120
Mainline Protestant45,613210
Evangelical Protestant33,419234
Orthodox14,37320
Black Protestant6,28617
None321,690-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 258
This county:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Bergen County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 134
Bergen County:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 95
Bergen County:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 718
Bergen County:

8.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.0%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

19.6%
State:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.9%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
East Rutherford:

54.5%
New Jersey:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

53.6%
New Jersey:

48.5%

Average BMI:
East Rutherford:

27.9
New Jersey:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.3%
New Jersey:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.6%
New Jersey:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.9%
State:

33.6%

General health condition:
This city:

60.9%
New Jersey:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
East Rutherford:

81.4%
New Jersey:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of East Rutherford, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 31$368,868$142,7880$0
Streets and Highways 13$93,776$86,56214$46,644
Other Government Administration 10$49,128$58,9543$5,398
Solid Waste Management 9$62,515$83,3530$0
Judicial and Legal 6$31,814$63,6280$0
Sewerage 3$11,904$47,6160$0
Police - Other 3$11,796$47,18467$123,657
Parks and Recreation 1$4,262$51,1440$0
Local Libraries 0$0 11$29,368
Financial Administration 0$0 4$10,215
Totals for Government 76$634,063$100,11599$215,282

East Rutherford government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,072,000 ($584.01)
    General - Other: $5,330,000 ($512.65)
    Sewerage: $1,936,000 ($186.21)
    Regular Highways: $951,000 ($91.47)
    Solid Waste Management: $849,000 ($81.66)
    Libraries: $720,000 ($69.25)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $677,000 ($65.11)
    Central Staff Services: $387,000 ($37.22)
    Local Fire Protection: $380,000 ($36.55)
    Financial Administration: $293,000 ($28.18)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $205,000 ($19.72)
    Parks and Recreation: $176,000 ($16.93)
    Health - Other: $82,000 ($7.89)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,443,000 ($138.79)

East Rutherford government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,676,000 ($161.20)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $9,000 ($0.87)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $31,000 ($2.98)
    Highways: $21,000 ($2.02)
  • Tax - Property: $36,303,000 ($3491.68)
    Amusements License: $76,000 ($7.31)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $27,000 ($2.60)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $26,000 ($2.50)

East Rutherford government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,065,000 ($3468.79)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,065,000 ($3468.79)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,309,000 ($125.90)
    Beginning: $1,309,000 ($125.90)

East Rutherford government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,982,000 ($286.81)

6.00% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($117,506 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.00%
New Jersey average:

6.70%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($60 average AGI)
Bergen County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Hudson County, NJ  1.03% ($116,398 average AGI)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.75% ($64,811)
from New York County, NY  0.58% ($256,179)


6.43% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($129,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.43%
New Jersey average:

7.02%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($163 average AGI)
Bergen County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Passaic County, NJ  0.77% ($71,418 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.62% ($85,058)
to Essex County, NJ  0.37% ($91,821)
Businesses in East Rutherford, NJ
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Marriott2
AutoZone1Marshalls1
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill1New Balance1
CVS1Panera Bread1
Chevrolet1Papa John's Pizza1
Circle K1Payless1
Dunkin Donuts3Sheraton1
FedEx3Staples1
GameStop1Starbucks2
H&R Block1Toys"R"Us1
Hilton1True Value1
Homestead Studio Suites1UPS4
Jimmy Jazz1Verizon Wireless1
Lane Furniture1

Strongest AM radio stations in East Rutherford:

  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WWRU (1660 AM; 10 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
  • WKDM (1380 AM; 5 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYC (820 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Rutherford:

  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around East Rutherford:

  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
East Rutherford fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of East Rutherford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 45Number of bridges
  • 951ft / 290mTotal length
  • $41,032,000Total costs
  • 1,893,804Total average daily traffic
  • 161,023Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in East Rutherford, NJ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 31940-1949
  • 181960-1969
  • 161970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 52000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for East Rutherford, NJ
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in East Rutherford)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in East Rutherford, NJ)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in East Rutherford)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$320,11129$251,724107$250,07510$132,4001$560,00011$290,545
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$218,0004$312,7501$5,0000$01$455,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$345,2509$225,55659$262,9834$14,2500$04$163,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$375,5002$221,00038$267,5531$25,0000$01$381,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$014$291,2860$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0120.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$314,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$177,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$273,0002$296,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0120.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in East Rutherford, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in East Rutherford, NJ - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 87. The highest number of fire incidents - 231 took place in 2016, and the least - 36 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in East Rutherford, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (53.1%), and Structure Fires (28.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in East Rutherford, NJ
    • 69453.1%Outside Fires
    • 36828.2%Structure Fires
    • 18814.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 564.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for East Rutherford, NJ

Fire-safe hotels and motels in East Rutherford, New Jersey:

  • Hilton Meadowlands Hotel & Conference Center, 2 Meadowlands Plz, East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073 , Phone: (201) 896-0500, Fax: (201) 896-9696
  • Residence Inn East Rutherford, 10 Murray Hill Pkwy, East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073 , Phone: (800) 331-3131, Fax: (201) 939-0014
  • Homewood Suites By Hilton, 125 Rt 17 S, East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073 , Phone: (201) 460-9030, Fax: (201) 460-9031
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in East Rutherford, New Jersey
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East Rutherford, NJ
  • 86.4%Utility gas
  • 9.1%Electricity
  • 3.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East Rutherford, NJ
  • 69.0%Utility gas
  • 27.5%Electricity
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used


East Rutherford compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.

East Rutherford on our top lists:

  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: management of companies and enterprises (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other workers' dormitories (population 1,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Poland (population 500+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Northern Africa (population 500+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Korea (population 500+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Turkey (population 500+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: computer and mathematical occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Ecuador (population 500+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Syria (population 500+)"
  • #92 (07073) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Polish first ancestries"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
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