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East Rutherford, New Jersey

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StatisticEast RutherfordNew JerseyUnited States
Total Population10,3139,343,809334,922,499
Median Household Income$97,993$103,556$80,734
Median Age38.240.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.7%43.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$458,100$454,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,952$1,720$1,413
Poverty Rate7.4%9.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.3%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born31.5%23.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate35.4%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.330.526.4
Worked from Home20.0%16.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households41.8%49.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in East Rutherford, New Jersey

Age in East Rutherford, New Jersey

StatisticEast RutherfordNew JerseyUnited States
Median Age38.240.138.9
Under 18 %16.9%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.6%8.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %21.0%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %17.9%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.7%26.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.9%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in East Rutherford, New Jersey

StatisticEast RutherfordNew JerseyUnited States
Households4,2173,507,701129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.62.5
Family Households62.1%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children31.3%31.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families20.3%18.0%17.3%
People Living Alone31.1%26.4%28.7%
Never Married35.8%34.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in East Rutherford, New Jersey

StatisticEast RutherfordNew JerseyUnited States
Per Capita Income$48,483$54,253$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.3%11.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.6%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.6%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More13.4%21.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.4%9.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty22.1%21.7%28.2%
SNAP Households7.5%9.1%n/a

Housing in East Rutherford, New Jersey

StatisticEast RutherfordNew JerseyUnited States
Housing Units4,4543,791,354143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes16.6%52.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units39.4%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.3%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,967.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied64.6%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.2%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$8,163$9,590n/a

Education in East Rutherford, New Jersey

StatisticEast RutherfordNew JerseyUnited States
Less than High School13.3%9.3%10.4%
High School Graduate19.0%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree21.0%21.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree33.0%26.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree13.7%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in East Rutherford, New Jersey

StatisticEast RutherfordNew JerseyUnited States
Labour Force Participation71.4%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work62.0%62.2%68.8%
Public Transit9.5%8.1%3.2%
Walked to Work6.8%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes24.6%21.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.2%13.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.1%11.1%n/a

Origins and language in East Rutherford, New Jersey

StatisticEast RutherfordNew JerseyUnited States
Born in State of Residence51.4%50.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens17.3%13.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens14.2%10.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home50.4%66.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home19.8%17.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency48.3%24.5%16.7%

Cities near East Rutherford

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.