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Glen Ridge borough, Essex County, NJ

7,797 Population
1.3 square miles 6,116.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 37.6 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40 ±0.2

Economics

$101,252 ±$12,492 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in Essex County: $45,946 ±$713
  • about double the amount in New Jersey: $50,995 ±$277
$246,429 ±$35,437 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in Essex County: $73,785 ±$1,477
  • more than double the amount in New Jersey: $97,126 ±$605

1.2% ±0.8% (96  ±65) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Essex County: 15% 125,228 (±0.6% / ±4,607)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 879,179 (±0.2% / ±13,856)

37.4 minutes ±2.3 (104,245  ±16,284) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 33.8 11,698,175 (±0.4 / ±188,019)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 31.1 122,290,480 (±0.1 / ±588,758)

Families

2,462 ±147 Number of households
  • Essex County: 312,942 ±1,020
  • New Jersey: 3,438,162 ±6,410
3.2 ±0.2 (7,764  ±31) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 2.7 831,554 (±0 / ±577)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,072,482

2.4% ±2.6% (45  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Essex County: 5.5% 11,475 (±0.5% / ±992)
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,762 (±0.2% / ±3,088)

Housing

2,462 ±147 Number of housing units
  • Essex County: 334,136 ±252
  • New Jersey: 3,756,340 ±1,125

$696,700 ±$37,122 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Essex County: $466,500 ±$5,655
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $401,400 ±$1,358

3.8% ±2.2% (295  ±,168.8) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Essex County: 10.9% 91,694 (±0.5% / ±4,101.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 10.2% 930,913 (±0.1% / ±12,440.1)

Social

99.4% ±9.9% (4,766  ±524) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 86.9% 498,286 (±1% / ±5,694.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.6% 5,825,262 (±0.3% / ±20,103.2)
82% ±8.7% (3,932  ±,454.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Essex County: 37.4% 214,364 (±0.6% / ±3,420.4)
  • nearly double the rate in New Jersey: 42.3% 2,715,568 (±0.2% / ±13,324.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.3% ±2.7% (804  ±212) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Essex County: 29% 247,376
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 23.2% 2,145,255

1% ±0.8% (56  ±44) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Essex County: 2.8% 17,928 (±0.2% / ±1,121)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New Jersey: 4.1% 299,078 (±0.1% / ±4,067)
56 Total veterans ±44 56 Male ±44 N/A Female ±19

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