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Rutherford, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Rutherford, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 18,061. 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 RUTHERFORD-NJ · Rutherford, NJ 1 ZIPs · 18,061 pop · #1048/25278 · Bergen County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $143,153
  • RANK-TOP #1048/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Teaneck
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-TOWN 18,061
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $603,600

Nearest income peer: Teaneck, NJ (+ $922 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 Rutherford

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Rutherford 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, Rutherford, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 4%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
18,061
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$143,153
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 $143,153 and home value $603,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 60.5%.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (64.3%) for this income tier, rent $1,966 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New Jersey, Pine Beach is the closest lower-income city and East Brunswick the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Rutherford.

Population concentration

Rutherford's single ZIP 07070 carries the town

Rutherford is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 07070 is the entire residential footprint (18,061 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Rutherford's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 582 establishments, 9,372 employees , annual payroll $679,016k (~32 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07070 (582 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (86) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Rutherford, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Bergen County, which covers 67 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Rutherford. See the Bergen County roll-up →

Rutherford sits in the upper half of Bergen County on income: Hackensack, Fort Lee and Garfield report less, while Westwood and Ridgewood report more. Ridgewood marks the far end of that range at $208,211, 45% above Rutherford.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07070 18,061 $143,153 582 2,480
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Rutherford 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 Rutherford, .