Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:24 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:17 am – 4:31 pm
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People10,313 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.24,217 householdsMedian household income $97,993Median home value $458,100Median rent $1,952 a month35% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,163 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 5,943 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, professional and business services 18%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 28 minutes62% drive alone, 10% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages47% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 50%, Spanish 20%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Russian or other Slavic 7%19% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 26°F46 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month July28 in of snow a year, on about 12 days29 days above 90°F, 89 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Teterboro Ap station, 3 mi away; snow from Harrison
Nearby landmarksSaddle Riverriver · 3.4 miTeterboro School of Aeronauticscollege · 1.8 miThird Riverriver · 2.4 miJersey College School of Nursingcollege · 3.4 miKingsland Lakelake · 3.1 miSchmidts Woodswoods · 2.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRiggin Fieldrecreation area · under a mileSnipes Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 63 acresBellemeadstate conservation land · 2.1 miSawmill Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 752 acresStonewall National Monumentnational monument · 7.2 miHudson River Parkstate park · 6.3 mi · 320 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202436 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 20253 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBergen County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025258 of 363 days measured101 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bergen County monitors, NJ
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVeolia Water New Jersey Hackensackserves 792,713 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation4 ft1 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHudson Regional Hospital1.9 miPost officeEast Rutherford Post Office1.2 miTown hallRutherford Borough Hall1.4 miPoliceEast Rutherford Police Department1.0 miFire stationMeadowlands Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools3 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 6 otherHighHenry P Becton Regional High School1.1 miSchoolMontessori School of East Rutherford1.3 miHighSaint Mary High School1.3 miCollegeTeterboro School of Aeronautics1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTeterboro Airport TEB2.6 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR9.9 miInterstateI-951.2 miUS highwayUS 463.3 miAmtrakPenn Station NWK7.1 miRailRUTHERFORDNJ TRANSIT1.1 miCoachGrand Ave & Central BlvdRockland Coaches4.9 miTransit25 stops within a mileNJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 07073 ZIP area.