Glen Rock, New Jersey Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Glen Rock, New Jersey is 12,082 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 113th-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $210,369, the median home value is $817,300, and the median age is 40.0.
The population has grown 6.5% since 2010 (11,597 → 12,346).
12,082
Population
4470
People / sq mi
$210,369
Median Income
$817,300
Median Home Value
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Glen Rock covers 2.7 sq mi of land at 4470 people per square mile.
About Glen Rock, NJ
Among US cities, Glen Rock stands out first on household income: a median of $210,369, above the US median of $78,538. With 12,082 residents, Glen Rock is a city in New Jersey.
Earnings sit at the high end: a median household income of $210,369, above the US median of $78,538. Hardship is rare relative to US cities: a poverty rate of just 1.0%, below the national 12.4%. Housing is expensive: the median home is worth $817,300, with typical rent around $1,938.
The population is unusually well-credentialed for US cities — 75.4% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. Working from home is common here: 32.3% of workers do so, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 38 minutes each way.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place Glen Rock firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US cities — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Glen Rock borough Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Glen Rock borough had a population of 11,597 in 2010 and 12,346 in 2024, a 6.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 12,346 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.45%.
12,346
Population (2024)
11,597
Population (2010)
12,346
Peak (2024)
0.45%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 11,597 |
| 2011 | 11,663 |
| 2012 | 11,693 |
| 2013 | 11,738 |
| 2014 | 11,801 |
| 2015 | 11,822 |
| 2016 | 11,792 |
| 2017 | 11,829 |
| 2018 | 11,777 |
| 2019 | 11,707 |
| 2020 | 12,101 |
| 2021 | 12,083 |
| 2022 | 12,083 |
| 2023 | 12,187 |
| 2024 | 12,346 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.0% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$210,369
Median Household Income
$80,565
Per Capita Income
1.0%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$817,300
Median Home Value
$1,938
Median Rent
90.8%
Owner-Occupied
Education
97.4%
High School+
75.4%
Bachelor's+
Commute
16.6%
Drive Alone
43.5%
Public Transit
32.3%
Work From Home
38.4 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
40.6%
Foreign Born
80.7%
Non-English at Home
5.8%
Veterans
5.5%
With Disability
98.3%
Health Insurance
96.7%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 27.1% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 17.9% |
| Information | 14.7% |
| Manufacturing | 6.9% |
| Construction | 5.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 5.5% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 3.2% |
| Public Administration | 2.9% |
| Retail Trade | 1.7% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 1.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Glen Rock, New Jersey has a population of 12,082 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 113th-largest city in New Jersey.
The median household income in Glen Rock, New Jersey is $210,369, with 1.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Glen Rock, New Jersey is $817,300, with median monthly rent at $1,938 and a homeownership rate of 90.8%.
The median age in Glen Rock, New Jersey is 40.0 years. The population is 49.3% male and 50.7% female.
The population has grown 6.5% since 2010 (11,597 → 12,346).
Glen Rock borough, NJ Climate
Glen Rock borough, NJ has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F) and receives about 1235 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
11.5°C
Avg Temp
1235
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -1° / 29° | 96 mm |
| February | 0° / 32° | 76 mm |
| March | 5° / 40° | 103 mm |
| April | 11° / 51° | 108 mm |
| May | 16° / 61° | 116 mm |
| June | 21° / 70° | 102 mm |
| July | 24° / 75° | 115 mm |
| August | 23° / 74° | 106 mm |
| September | 19° / 66° | 113 mm |
| October | 13° / 55° | 97 mm |
| November | 7° / 45° | 108 mm |
| December | 2° / 35° | 95 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Glen Rock borough, NJ
The most comfortable months to visit Glen Rock borough, NJ are typically June, August and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near -6°C low). May is usually the wettest month.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.