Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ

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2021 Population

124,538

2.73% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Menendez

Democratic Party

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

40.6

0% 1-year change

2021 Poverty Rate

6.98%

3.46% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$94,496

7.12% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$426,900

3.44% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

66,220

3.65% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ had a population of 125k people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $94,496. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ grew from 121,225 to 124,538, a 2.73% increase and its median household income grew from $88,213 to $94,496, a 7.12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.2%), White (Hispanic) (13.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (10.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.86%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.79%).

43% of the households in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

88.9% of the residents in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bergen County (Southwest)--Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Jersey College (903 degrees awarded in 2021), Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro (133 degrees), and Mobile Technical Training (26 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was $426,900, and the homeownership rate was 53.1%.

Most people in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ borders Hackensack & Englewood (West) Cities PUMA, NJ, Fort Lee, Cliffside Park & Palisades Park Boroughs PUMA, NJ, Fair Lawn Borough, Garfield City & Lodi Borough PUMA, NJ, Passaic & Clifton (Southeast) Cities PUMA, NJ, West New York, Secaucus & Guttenberg Towns PUMA, NJ, Bayonne City, Kearney & Harrison Towns PUMA, NJ, and Essex County (Northeast) PUMA, NJ.

United States New Jersey

Population & Diversity

Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 125k people, from which 88.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 30.5% of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (38k people).

In 2021, there were 4.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (73.8k people) in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.9k White (Hispanic) and 13.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Spanish (22,886 households), Polish (6,764 households), and Italian (2,943 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,244

Women

50%

62,366

Men

50%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 124,610 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

88.9%

2021 Citizenship

88.1%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 88.9% of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 88.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
73.8k ± 1.86k
White (Hispanic)
16.9k ± 1.65k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
13.6k ± 1.34k

24.7%

Hispanic Population

30.7k people

24.7% of the people in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ are hispanic (30.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Poland
4,675 ± 1,647 people
Colombia
3,721 ± 1,475 people
India
3,288 ± 1,389 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was Poland, the natal country of 4,675 Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Colombia with 3,721 and India with 3,288.

Foreign-Born Population

30.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

38k people

32.1%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

38.9k people

As of 2021, 30.5% of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents (38k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 32.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
22,886 households (19.4%)
Polish
6,764 households (5.73%)
Italian
2,943 households (2.49%)

43% of the households in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 19.4% of the households in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,144 ± 290
Gulf War (2001-)
521 ± 180
Gulf War (1990s)
293 ± 137

Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ employs 66.2k people. The largest industries in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Elementary & secondary schools (4,758 people), Construction (3,591 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,182 people), and the highest paying industries are Nondepository credit & related activities ($145,943), Drycleaning & laundry services ($143,731), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($138,650).

Males in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,088. The income inequality in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.425, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,215

Women

45.7%

34,674

Men

54.3%

The workforce of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ in 2020 was 63,889 people, with 45.7% woman, and 54.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ.

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Occupations

66.2k

2021 Value

3.65%

1 Year growth

± 3.65%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 3.65%, from 63.9k employees to 66.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ, are Other managers (2,331 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,715 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,561 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

66.2k

2021 Value

3.65%

1 Year growth

± 3.65%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 3.65%, from 63.9k employees to 66.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,758 people), Construction (3,591 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,182 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,457

Median earning men ± $2,015

$46,332

Median earning women ± $2,846

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($101,654), Public Administration ($88,958), and Information ($83,276).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Construction ($70,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,588), and Public Administration ($61,521).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New Jersey product (by dollars) was Electronics with $68.4B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($64.3B) and Motorized vehicles ($45.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Jersey products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$634B

2020 Value in New Jersey

$1.35T

Projected 2050 Value in New Jersey

113% growth

In 2020, total outbound New Jersey trade was $634B. This is expected to increase 113% to $1.35T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New Jersey trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$114B
Pennsylvania
$59.4B
Ohio
$21.2B

In 2020, the top outbound New Jersey domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $114B, followed by Pennsylvania with $59.4B and Ohio and $21.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Jersey shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.4%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.696%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

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Bob Menendez

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on January 17, 2006
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who was elected Governor of New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New Jersey

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Jersey have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ awarded 1,062 degrees. The student population of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 597 male students and 2,663 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Black or African American (532 and 50.1%), followed by White (163 and 15.3%), Hispanic or Latino (151 and 14.2%), and Unknown (146 and 13.7%).

The largest universities in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Jersey College (903 and 85%), Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro (133 and 12.5%), and Mobile Technical Training (26 and 2.45%).

The most popular majors in Bergen County (Southwest)--Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Registered Nursing (618 and 58.2%), Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (285 and 26.8%), and Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (133 and 12.5%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 59.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 94.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 3,260 (18.3% men and 81.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 3,260 students enrolled in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ, 18.3% men and 81.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 1,765 records, of which 90.2% were women and 9.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Registered Nursing

Most Common

618 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Bergen County (Southwest)--Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Bergen County (Southwest)--Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Jersey College
903 degrees awarded
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro
133 degrees awarded
Mobile Technical Training
26 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Jersey College with 903 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 231 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ, which is 0.278 times less than the 831 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 532 degrees mean that there were 3.26 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 163 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 2-year ($16,520) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($237) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.64% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.19% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (28.8k), Bachelors Degree (26.8k), and Some college (19.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was $426,900 in 2021, which is 1.74 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $412,700 to $426,900, a 3.44% increase. The homeownership rate in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ is 53.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 31.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ is $94,496. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ with a value of $169,605, followed by Tenafly, Park Ridge & Cresskill Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $162,351 and $158,432.

Housing

Property

$426,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$7,200

$25,658

Median Property Taxes

±$1,182

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

53.1%

Homeownership

2021

59.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 53.1% of the housing units in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ with a value of $169,605, followed by Tenafly, Park Ridge & Cresskill Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $162,351 and $158,432.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$94,496

Median Household Income

± $4,777

48.3k

Number of Households

± 1,838

In 2021, the median household income of the 48.3k households in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ grew to $94,496 from the previous year's value of $88,213.

The following chart displays the households in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.425

2021 Wage GINI in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ

0.429

2020 Wage GINI in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ

In 2021, the income inequality in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 0.425 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.868% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (67.9%)
Public Transit (13.8%)
Worked At Home (7.5%)

In 2021, 67.9% of workers in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (13.8%) and those who worked at home (7.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (31.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.69% of the workforce in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.98% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ (8.65k out of 124k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.1% of the population of Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 59.7% on employee plans, 10.4% on Medicaid, 11.7% on Medicare, 9.89% on non-group plans, and 0.376% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1171 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.679% decrease from the previous year (1179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1139 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 383 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,171 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,171 patients per year. This represents a 0.679% decrease from the previous year (1,179 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Jersey in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.6% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 43.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.95%

Uninsured

59.7%

Employer Coverage

10.4%

Medicaid

11.7%

Medicare

9.89%

Non-Group

0.376%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ declined by 4.93% from 8.36% to 7.95%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rutherford, North Arlington & Hasbrouck Heights Boroughs PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.