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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%.

2024 · 12K20102024
Glen Rock borough population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

12,346

Population (2024)

11,597

Population (2010)

12,346

Peak (2024)

0.45%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201011,597
201111,663
201211,693
201311,738
201411,801
201511,822
201611,792
201711,829
201811,777
201911,707
202012,101
202112,083
202212,083
202312,187
202412,346

Race & Ethnicity

White77.0%
Black or African American1.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

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 & Management27.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate17.9%
Information14.7%
Manufacturing6.9%
Construction5.9%
Transportation & Warehousing5.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services3.2%
Public Administration2.9%
Retail Trade1.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services1.3%

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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).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.