Glen Ridge, NJ
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Glen Ridge, New Jersey Info Snack

Population
7,583
Unemployment
2.7%
Poverty
5.2%
Median Home
$651,100
Median Income
$211,091
Median Rent
$1,757

Glen Ridge SnackAbility

10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
10
Commute
3

Glen Ridge, NJ Crime Report

100
Total Crimes
1,320.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
-43.72%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Glen Ridge
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 100 1,320.3 1,353.6 2,346.0
Violent Crime 6 79.2 195.4 387.8
Murder 0 0.0 3.7 6.5
Robbery 1 13.2 49.4 73.9
Aggravated Assault 4 52.8 127.9 279.7
Property Crime 94 1,241.1 1,158.2 1,958.2
Burglary 12 158.4 146.2 314.2
Larceny 74 977.0 896.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 8 105.6 115.7 246.0

Glen Ridge, NJ Cost Of Living

159
Glen Ridge's Overall Cost Of Living
1.6x
Higher Than The National Average
Living Expense Glen Ridge New Jersey National Average
Overall 159 121 100
Services 115 107 100
Groceries 105 107 100
Health 96 100 100
Housing 276 160 100
Transportation 109 106 100
Utilities 101 98 100

Glen Ridge, NJ Photos

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Rankings for Glen Ridge in New Jersey

Map Of Glen Ridge, NJ

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Population over time in Glen Ridge

Year Population % Change
2020 7,583 0.1%
2019 7,573 -1.2%
2018 7,668 0.7%
2017 7,615 0.1%
2016 7,607 0.0%
2015 7,606 0.6%
2014 7,561 0.5%
2013 7,520 0.6%
2012 7,474 0.4%
2011 7,441 -

Race / Ethnicity in Glen Ridge

White
76.3% (5,784)
African American
2.5% (190)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
6.3% (479)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
6.1% (464)
Hispanic
8.8% (666)
Race Glen Ridge NJ USA
White 76.3% 54.7% 60.1%
African American 2.5% 12.6% 12.2%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 6.3% 9.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.5% 0.3%
Two Or More 6.1% 2.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 8.8% 20.4% 18.2%

Gender in Glen Ridge

Female
52.1% (3,953)
Male
47.9% (3,629)
Gender Glen Ridge NJ USA
Female 52.1% 51.1% 50.8%
Male 47.9% 48.9% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Glen Ridge for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
-1.0% (-75)
9-12th Grade
1.0% (75)
High School / GED
6.0% (454)
Some College
11.0% (834)
Associate's Degree
3.0% (227)
Bachelor's Degree
44.0% (3,336)
Master's Degree
23.0% (1,744)
Professional Degree
9.0% (682)
Doctorate Degree
4.0% (303)
Education Glen Ridge NJ USA
< 9th Grade -1.0% 3.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 1.0% 5.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 6.0% 27.0% 27.0%
Some College 11.0% 16.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 3.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 44.0% 25.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 23.0% 12.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 9.0% 3.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 4.0% 2.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Glen Ridge, New Jersey

Less than $10,000
0.7% (5,063)
$10,000 to $14,999
0.5% (3,481)
$15,000 to $24,999
3.2% (24,369)
$25,000 to $34,999
0.7% (5,063)
$35,000 to $49,999
2.3% (17,723)
$50,000 to $74,999
4.8% (36,395)
$75,000 to $99,999
7.9% (60,132)
$100,000 to $149,999
11.3% (85,767)
$150,000 to $199,999
14.4% (109,504)
$200,000 or more
54.2% (410,798)
Income Glen Ridge NJ USA
Less than $10,000 0.7% 4.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 0.5% 3.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 3.2% 6.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 0.7% 6.6% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 2.3% 9.0% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 4.8% 14.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 7.9% 12.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.3% 17.8% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 14.4% 10.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 54.2% 14.8% 8.3%

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