Glen Ridge, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Glen Ridge, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,618. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet GLEN-RIDGE-NJ · Glen Ridge, NJ 1 ZIPs · 7,618 pop · #99/25278 · Essex County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $247,361
  • RANK-TOP #99/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Livingston
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,618
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $833,600

Nearest income peer: Livingston, NJ ( $17,555 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Glen Ridge

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Glen Ridge on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Glen Ridge, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 1%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,618
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$247,361
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $247,361 and home value $833,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 81.3%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within New Jersey, Alpine is the closest lower-income city and New Vernon the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Glen Ridge.

Population concentration

Glen Ridge reads through its lone ZIP, 07028

7,618 ACS residents, one ZIP: 07028 is not the leading code inside Glen Ridge, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Glen Ridge's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 135 establishments, 1,083 employees , annual payroll $107,585k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07028 (135 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (35) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Glen Ridge, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Essex County, which covers 31 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Glen Ridge. See the Essex County roll-up →

No other city sharing Essex County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Glen Ridge. Newark, East Orange and Irvington sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Newark marks the far end of that range at $48,814, 80% below Glen Ridge.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07028 7,618 $247,361 135 2,289

Glen Ridge roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Glen Ridge, .