East Rutherford, New Jersey

East Rutherford: Town in Bergen County, New Jersey, USA

About

East Rutherford is a town located in the county of Bergen in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,913 and a population density of 852 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,646 inhabitants.

The town was created 135 years ago in 1889.

East Rutherford locator map
Location of East Rutherford on New Jersey map.

Quick Facts about East Rutherford

Population : 9,646 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Jersey (United States)
County : Bergen County
Postal code : 07073
Phone Area Codes : 201
Area : 10.47 km2
Altitude : 3 feet / 1 meters
Establishment : April 04, 1889 (135 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 23:58:36 (8th December 2024)
Density : 922 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 7.6% (2010-2020)
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Geography

East Rutherford is located at 40°50'2"N 74°5'50"W (40.8339900, -74.0970900). It has 5 neighbors: Carlstadt, Passaic, Rutherford, Secaucus and Wallington.

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East Rutherford has 5 neighbours.

  • Carlstadt borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
  • Passaic The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey. It is located on the Passaic River in northeastern New Jersey. Passaic is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Paterson Museum and the Great Falls of the Passaic River.
  • Rutherford borough in New Jersey, United States
  • Secaucus town in New Jersey in eastern USA
  • Wallington town in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

Demographics

The population of East Rutherford increased by 7.6% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 8,913 - census
2011 8,971 0.65% estimation process
2012 8,985 0.16% estimation process
2013 9,005 0.22% estimation process
2014 9,020 0.17% estimation process
2015 9,045 0.28% estimation process
2016 9,739 7.13% estimation process
2017 9,760 0.22% estimation process
2018 9,724 -0.37% estimation process
2019 9,687 -0.38% estimation process
2020 9,646 -0.43% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 18,174
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 19,562
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -7.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 17,889
April 1, 2010 Population : 19,564
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 24.9%
People over 65 (%) : 19.5%
Female persons, % : 52.7%
White only, percent : 54.6%
Black or African American alone, percent : 43.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 0.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 53.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 940
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.9%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 9,299

East Rutherford zip code is 07073. County name: Bergen, County fips: 34003

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 9,299
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 72.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $80,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $973
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $325
2015-2019 median gross rent : $510
2015-2019 Households : 6,941
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.60
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 80.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 68.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 13.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 17.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 16.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 47.7%
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 175,648
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 192,464
2012 total retail sales per capita : $10,047
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 32.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $33,767
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,276
Percentage of people living in poverty : 24.1%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 352
2019 total employment : 4,532
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 167,524
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 13.1%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 1,302
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,213
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 646
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 419
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 430
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 681
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 137
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 952
2010 population per square mile : 26.6
2010 land area in square miles : 734.98

People born in East Rutherford (3)

People born in East Rutherford, including professional wrestler Jim Powers, crossword compiler Henry Hook, African political scientist Martin Luther Kilson, .

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Schools in East Rutherford

College & universities near East Rutherford, NJ

Code Name City ZIP
187000 Teterboro School of Aeronautics Teterboro (NJ) 07608-1083
184612 Felician University Lodi (NJ) 07644
490249 Mobile Technical Training South Hackensack (NJ) 07606-0000
185721 Eastwick College-Nutley Nutley (NJ) 07110
184092 American Institute-Clifton CLIFTON (NJ) 07011

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near East Rutherford, NJ

Code Name Address Type
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport RAIL
YNY Yonkers station 5 Buena Vista Ave. RAIL
NRO New Rochelle station 1 Railroad Plaza RAIL

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Hackensack 43,981 The county seat of Bergen County, New Jersey.
Teaneck 40,446 Township in New Jersey
Fort Lee 38,356 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
Fair Lawn 32,877 Borough in New Jersey
Garfield 31,641 City in Bergen County, New Jersey
City of Garfield 30,487 City in Bergen County, New Jersey
Englewood 28,278 City in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Bergenfield 27,371 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
Mahwah 26,078 Township of New Jersey
Paramus 26,063 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
Cliffside Park 26,001 Borough in New Jersey
Ridgewood 24,915 Village in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Lodi 24,206 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
Lyndhurst 22,781 Township of New Jersey
Palisades Park 20,942 A borough which locates in Bergen County, New Jersey
Elmwood Park 19,863 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Distance to Other Cities

East Rutherford distances to largest New Jersey cities