East Rutherford.
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New Jersey·Bergen County
2 tracts·10K people·$458K median·2,779/mi²
White 52 · Hispanic 23 · Asian 18 · Black 6 · Multiracial 2 · Other 1
Married couple 42 · Living alone 31 · Other 27
Professional 35 · Retail 23 · Leisure 20 · Manufacturing 11 · Health 6 · Public admin 2 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 53 · Sales · office 19 · Service 12 · Production · transport 11 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 62 · Work from home 20 · Transit 9 · Walk 7 · Carpool 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in East Rutherford is $458,100 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
East Rutherford has 10,313 residents across 2 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.2; the population is 51.7% White, 22.7% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% Asian, 5.6% Black, 1.9% Multiracial and 0.7% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 46.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 7.4% (Census ACS).
Lincoln School (60%) and McKenzie School (45%) lead the elementary schools; Alfred S. Faust Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (57%); Henry P. Becton Regional High School is the high school with reported scores (43%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,952/month, 24% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in East Rutherford is $97,993 a year, 14% above the US median (Census ACS).
In East Rutherford, median rent is $1,952/month and the median home value is $458,100 (Census ACS).
East Rutherford reported 1.1 violent crimes and 16.3 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 84°F; winter lows average 28°F; there are 94 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 49 inches; snowfall averages 29 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in East Rutherford are inland flooding (96), winter weather (85) and earthquake (83), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.34g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In East Rutherford, 7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).