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East Rutherford

County:
Bergen County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.712
State:
New Jersey

East Rutherford is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. East Rutherford has a 2025 population of 10,781 . East Rutherford is currently growing at a rate of 1.48% annually and its population has increased by 7.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,994 in 2020.

The average household income in East Rutherford is $117,434 with a poverty rate of 7.41%. The median age in East Rutherford is 36.5 years: 35.7 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males.

10.8K
Total Population
2,905
Density (mi²)
157 1.48%
Growth

East Rutherford Population

East Rutherford Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Rutherford includes 55.93% White, 20.37% Asian, 11.91% other race, 4.29% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (55.93%)

Asian (20.37%)

Other race (11.91%)

Two or more races (7.5%)

Black or African American (4.29%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,67955.93%
Asian2,06820.37%
Other race1,20911.91%
Two or more races7627.5%
Black or African American4364.29%

East Rutherford Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Rutherford's average per capita income is $62,155. Household income levels show a median of $91,789. The poverty rate stands at 7.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$138,162-
Families$109,037$131,096
Households$91,789$117,434
Non Families$71,589$86,351

$62,155

Average Income

$91,789

Median Household Income

7.41%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)