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East Rutherford, New Jersey, in Bergen county, is 2 miles SE of Passaic, New Jersey (center to center) and 7 miles NE of Newark, New Jersey. The people of the town are in the Bergen - Passaic metropolitan area. East Rutherford has a population of 8,716.
In East Rutherford, about 46% of adults are married. Lots of people in East Rutherford live independently, in one-person housing.
Approximately 20% of East Rutherford is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of the town.
In 2000, East Rutherford had a median family income of $59,583.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among East Rutherford residents, with $4,300. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In East Rutherford, 43% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the town rent a large number of single bedroom units. Residential property taxes remain low i East Rutherford.
In East Rutherford, 75% of commuters drive to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in the town use public transportation more than most people in similar towns.
East Rutherford strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
Comparing East Rutherford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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