East Rutherford
East Rutherford | |
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East Rutherford Town Hall |
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Location East Rutherfords in Bergen County | |
Basic data | |
Foundation : | April 17, 1889 |
State : | United States |
State : | New Jersey |
County : | Bergen County |
Coordinates : | 40 ° 50 ′ N , 74 ° 6 ′ W |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
Residents : | 8,931 (as of 2006) |
Population density : | 902.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
Area : | 10.7 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of which 9.9 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land |
Height : | 1 m |
Postal code : | 07073 |
Area code : | +1 201 |
FIPS : | 34-19510 |
GNIS ID : | 0876065 |
Website : | www.eastrutherfordnj.net |
Mayor : | James L. Cassella |
East Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County ( New Jersey ). In the 2000 census , the population was 8,716. East Rutherford is about 12 kilometers from Manhattan .
geography
According to the American surveying office, the city has a total area of 10.7 km² , of which 9.9 km² is land and 0.9 km² (8.19%) is water.
history
One house in the city is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as of October 26, 2018, the Richard Outwater House .
Sports stadiums
- MetLife Stadium - New York Giants , New York Jets
- Giants Stadium (demolished in 2010) - New York Giants, New York Jets
- Meadowlands Arena (closed in 2015) - New Jersey Nets , New Jersey Devils
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there are 8,716 people, 3,644 households, and 2,157 families in the city. The population density is 883.3 inhabitants per km². 79.68% of the population are white, 3.72% African American , 0.11% Native American , 10.69% Asian , 0.05% Pacific islander , 3.21% non-ethnic, and 2.54% " mixed race ." 10.65% are Latinos of any race.
Of the 3,644 households, 25.2% have children under the age of 18. 44.4% of them are married couples living together, 10.8% are single mothers, 40.8% are not families, 33.4% are single households and 11.6% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 35, the average family size 3.05.
19.4% of the population are under 18 years old, 7.1% between 18 and 24, 36.5% between 25 and 44, 22.7% between 45 and 64, 14.3% older than 65. The average age is 38 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 94.8, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 93.8.
The median income for a household is $ 50,163 and the median income for a family is $ 59,583. Males have a median income of $ 40,798 versus $ 36,047 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 28,072. 9.6% of the population and 7.4% of families live below the poverty line, of which 10.1% are children or adolescents under the age of 18 and 11.6% of the people are over 65.
traffic
East Rutherford is located on the New Jersey Turnpike , one of the busiest highways in the United States.
By rail, the city is served by the Meadowlands Rail Line and the Bergen County Line of the New Jersey Transit .
sons and daughters of the town
- Dick Vitale (born 1939), sports reporter
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed October 26, 2018.