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East Rutherford, New Jersey

East Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 8,716. By an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 17, 1889, a portion of the old Union Township was incorporated under the name of Boiling Springs Township. The new township took its name from a spring in the community. On March 28, 1894, the Borough of East Rutherford was created, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day, and Boiling Springs Township was dissolved. East Rutherford's claim to national fame is that it is the home of the Meadowlands Sports Complex, which includes Continental Airlines Arena, where the NBA New Jersey Nets play their home games ; and Giants Stadium, home of the NFL New York Giants and New York Jets as well as Red Bull New York of Major League Soccer . This makes East Rutherford the only town of fewer than 10,000 people to have been home to five professional sports teams simultaneously.

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Among the most common occupations in East Rutherford are Management, professional, and related occupations, 32%. Sales and office occupations, 29%. and Service occupations, 13%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in East Rutherford, New Jersey work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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The leading industries in East Rutherford, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 16%; Manufacturing, 12%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's East Rutherford job listings indicate that the following industries in East Rutherford are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Commercial Banking, Investment Banking, Securities Brokers and Securities Trading.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in East Rutherford, New Jersey is $38,422, and the median income of households in East Rutherford was $50,163.
 

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$38,000
 

East Rutherford Unemployment Rate

East Rutherford has an unemployment rate of 5.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our East Rutherford Trends data, the number of East Rutherford, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 17% since March 2008.
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Population of East Rutherford
Total population 8,716
Male 48.66%
Female 51.34%
Median age 37.9
  
East Rutherford Housing
Owner-occupied homes 43.4%
Median cost of a home $196,200
Median mortgage payment $1,199
Renter-occupied homes 56.6%
Vacant housing 3.4%
Median monthly rent $817
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $40,798
Median for all female full-time $36,047
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5%
$15,000 to $24,999 10%
$25,000 to $34,999 9%
$35,000 to $49,999 18%
$50,000 to $74,999 21%
$75,000 to $99,999 14%
$100,000 to $149,999 9%
$150,000 to $199,999 3%
$200,000 or more 3%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12%
High school graduate 35%
Some college, no degree 14%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 15%
Graduate degree 10%
  
Marital Status
Never married 31%
Currently married 50%
Separated 2%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 82%
Black or African American 4%
Asian 11%
Other 3%
  
East Rutherford Commute
Carpool 7.7%
Public transportation 16.0%
Average travel time 28 minutes