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East Rutherford Borough School District

East Rutherford Borough School District is a elementary school district in New Jersey with a community population of 10,313. The median household income is $97,993 and the median age is 38.2.

10,313

Population

2778

People / sq mi

$97,993

Median Income

38.2

Median Age

East Rutherford Borough School District covers 4 sq mi of land at 2778.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White54.3%
Black or African American0.7%
Asian39.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$97,993

Median Household Income

$48,483

Per Capita Income

3.5%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$458,100

Median Home Value

$1,952

Median Rent

35.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

86.7%

High School+

46.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

East Rutherford Borough School District serves a community with a population of 10,313 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This elementary school district is located in New Jersey.

The median household income in East Rutherford Borough School District is $97,993, with a per capita income of $48,483. The poverty rate is 3.5%.

East Rutherford Borough School District is 54.3% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 39.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In East Rutherford Borough School District, 86.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in East Rutherford Borough School District is $458,100, with a median rent of $1,952. The homeownership rate is 35.4%.

Data for East Rutherford Borough School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a elementary school district (GEOID: 3404290).

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