Living in Rutherford Borough School District Area

Living Summary

6,977

households

18,120

Total Population

$473,500

Average House Value

$1,440

Average Housing Rent

$101,473

Average Household Income

92.85%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,587

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

56%

Percent Proficient - Math

71%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,977 households are located in Rutherford Borough School District area. Among them, 2,249 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.12 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,681 and 4,494 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

12% (2,088) of residents are non-citizens and 33% (6,023) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Rutherford Borough School District, New Jersey
Household	6,977
Population	18,120
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,249 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,681
Total Students	4,494
Pre-Kindergarten	284
Kindergarten	270
Grade 1-8	1,660
Grade 9-12	904
College/Graduate School	1,376
Veterans	14,497
Non-citizen	2,088
Non-English Home Language	6,023
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

15,051 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,016 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,016 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 9,594 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Rutherford Borough School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,376	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,950	63.46%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	385	4.11%
Public transportation	2,283	24.35%
Walked	164	1.75%
Other method	191	2.04%
Worked from home	403	4.30%
Average Commute Time	34 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,594	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,430	56.60%
Service	867	9.04%
Sales and office	2,254	23.49%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	508	5.29%
Production, transportation, and material moving	535	5.58%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,594	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	16	0.17%
Construction	396	4.13%
Manufacturing	636	6.63%
Wholesale trade	484	5.04%
Retail trade	859	8.95%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	390	4.07%
Information	415	4.33%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,393	14.52%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,313	13.69%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,058	21.45%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	628	6.55%
Other services, except public administration	553	5.76%
Public administration	453	4.72%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,594	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,720	80.47%
Government workers	1,452	15.13%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	403	4.20%
Unpaid family workers	19	0.20%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $130,710 for the 6,977 households in Rutherford Borough School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $60,813. 17,083 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.85%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,977	-
Less than $10,000	211	3.02%
$10,000 - $14,999	169	2.42%
$15,000 - $24,999	332	4.76%
$25,000 - $34,999	450	6.45%
$35,000 - $49,999	385	5.52%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,039	14.89%
$75,000 - $99,999	853	12.23%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,278	18.32%
$150,000 - $199,999	891	12.77%
More than $200,000	1,369	19.62%
Median Household Income	$101,473	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$130,710	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,002	-
Less than $10,000	37	0.74%
$10,000 - $14,999	83	1.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	84	1.68%
$25,000 - $34,999	247	4.94%
$35,000 - $49,999	248	4.96%
$50,000 - $74,999	681	13.61%
$75,000 - $99,999	599	11.98%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,016	20.31%
$150,000 - $199,999	764	15.27%
More than $200,000	1,243	24.85%

Median Family Income	$123,080	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$150,688	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$60,813	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$81,517	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$81,517	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	18,398	-
With health insurance coverage	17,083	92.85%
Public coverage	3,570	19.40%
Private health insurance	15,224	82.75%
Without health insurance coverage	1,315	7.15%

Housing

There are 7,227 housing units in Rutherford Borough School District area, New Jersey with 6,977 units (96.54%) occupied. 4,457 houses (63.88%) are occupied by owner and 2,520 houses (36.12%) are rented. The average housing value is $473,500 and the average rental cost is $1,440. 24 houses (0.33%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 4,193 houses (58.02%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,227	-
Occupied	6,977	96.54%
Owner Occupied	4,457	63.88%
Renter Occupied	2,520	36.12%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,157	57.52%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	127	1.76%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,943	40.72%
Mobile Homes	0	0.00%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,227	-
Built 2014 or later	24	0.33%
Built 2010 - 2013	54	0.75%
Built 2000 - 2009	198	2.74%
Built 1990 - 1999	175	2.42%
Built 1980 - 1989	232	3.21%
Built 1970 - 1979	442	6.12%
Built 1960 - 1969	607	8.40%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,302	18.02%
Built 1949 or earlier	4,193	58.02%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,227	-
1 room	99	1.37%
2 rooms	125	1.73%
3 rooms	693	9.59%
4 rooms	1,043	14.43%
5 rooms	1,140	15.77%
6 rooms	1,442	19.95%
7 rooms	1,015	14.04%
8 rooms	702	9.71%
9 rooms or more	968	13.39%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,227	-
no bedroom	119	1.65%
1 bedroom	1,427	19.75%
2 bedrooms	1,506	20.84%
3 bedrooms	2,498	34.56%
4 bedrooms	1,231	17.03%
5 bedrooms or more	446	6.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,457	-
Less than $50,000	114	2.56%
$50,000 - $99,999	8	0.18%
$100,000 - $149,999	48	1.08%
$150,000 - $199,999	57	1.28%
$200,000 - $299,999	217	4.87%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,120	47.57%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,860	41.73%
$1,000,000 or more	33	0.74%
Median House Value	$473,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,434	-
Less than $500	68	2.79%
$500 - $999	237	9.74%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,014	41.66%
$1,500 - $1,999	809	33.24%
$2,000 - $2,499	144	5.92%
$2,500 - $2,999	40	1.64%
$3,000 or more	122	5.01%
Median Rental Costs	$1,440	-

Demographic

A total of 18,398 people lives in Rutherford Borough School District area, New Jersey with 8,720 male and 9,678 female. The males to female ratio is 47.40 to 52.60. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	18,398	-
Male	8,720	47.40%
Female	9,678	52.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	18,398	-
Under 5 years	975	5.30%
5 - 9 years	1,127	6.13%
10 - 14 years	1,110	6.03%
15 - 19 years	1,180	6.41%
20 - 24 years	1,088	5.91%
25 - 34 years	2,194	11.93%
35 - 44 years	2,926	15.90%
45 - 54 years	2,908	15.81%
55 - 59 years	1,441	7.83%
60 - 64 years	898	4.88%
65 - 74 years	1,570	8.53%
75 - 84 years	572	3.11%
85 years and older	409	2.22%
Median Age	40.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	18,398	-
One Race	17,677	96.08%
White	13,400	72.83%
Black or African American	488	2.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native	40	0.22%
Asian	3,281	17.83%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8	0.04%
Other	460	2.50%

Two or more races	721	3.92%
White and Black or African American	143	0.78%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	258	1.40%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	27	0.15%