CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Glen Rock

New Jersey · 10,883 residents · 2.70 sq mi

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Glen Rock is home to 10,883 people in New Jersey. This is an unusually credentialed place: 53% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $254,700. 91% of homes are owner-occupied. The median household earns $65,976, about 119% above the national median. Renters pay $1,001 a month at the median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 39.5

US median: 33.0

More educated

53% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

10,883

−6%vs 2000

vs 11,546 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

39.5

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 39.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.70 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202412K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.8%(740)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.5%(707)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.2%(785)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.8%(627)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.1%(450)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.3%(1,343)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.4%(1,891)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5413.8%(1,502)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.9%(1,188)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.3%(1,017)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.7%(514)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.1%(119)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$65,976

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $104,192 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$27,754

−38%vs 2000

vs $45,091 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

1.5%

−0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$254,700

+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $317,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$1,001

+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,188 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

91.1%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 92.3% in 2000

8.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic88%(10,163)

Black1.8%(206)

Hispanic / Latino2.7%(314)

Asian6.5%(748)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic92.3%(10,041)

Black1.8%(191)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(144)

Asian5.9%(638)

Other0.1%(13)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican1.3%(152)

Dominican1.2%(144)

Puerto Rican1.1%(135)

South American1%(116)

Cuban0.7%(84)

Central American0.3%(37)

Guatemalan0.3%(37)

Colombian0.3%(36)

Peruvian0.3%(32)

Venezuelan0.2%(29)

Ecuadorian0.2%(19)

Spaniard0.1%(14)

Asian origin

Asian Indian4%(491)

Korean3.7%(444)

Chinese3.4%(418)

Japanese2.3%(279)

Filipino0.5%(63)

Taiwanese0.4%(43)

Vietnamese0.1%(18)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.2%(29)

Ancestry

Irish15%(1,828)

Italian11.4%(1,383)

German7.6%(920)

American4.9%(594)

Russian3.7%(450)

English3.4%(413)

Polish3.1%(382)

Ukrainian2.4%(287)

Greek1.7%(210)

Austrian1.3%(159)

Dutch0.9%(115)

Romanian0.9%(109)

+ 26 more ancestry groups with data

French Canadian0.8%(99)

Scottish0.8%(93)

Croatian0.7%(90)

Arab0.7%(88)

Turkish0.6%(79)

British0.6%(74)

Norwegian0.6%(74)

Swedish0.6%(67)

Hungarian0.5%(60)

French0.5%(55)

Australian0.4%(51)

Israeli0.4%(51)

Slovak0.4%(49)

Subsaharan African0.4%(44)

Lebanese0.3%(41)

Armenian0.3%(41)

Moroccan0.3%(37)

Swiss0.3%(36)

Scotch-Irish0.2%(26)

Welsh0.2%(26)

Portuguese0.2%(19)

Danish0.1%(14)

Serbian0.1%(14)

Canadian0.1%(13)

Guyanese0.1%(10)

Czech0%(2)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Asian Indian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

53.2%

−7.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 61.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

94.0%

−2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 96.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

20.7%

−3.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 24.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

27.1 min

+8%vs 2000

vs 25.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married22.3%(918)

Married73.5%(3,026)

Widowed1.1%(46)

Divorced3%(125)

Women 15+

Never married23.4%(1,087)

Married65.4%(3,035)

Widowed6%(276)

Divorced5.2%(240)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.9%

−1.3 ptssince 2013

from 3.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

80.0%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 80.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.2%

−1.0 ptssince 2020

from 13.2% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

12.8%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 13.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

4.6%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 3.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.2%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 1.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

88.0%

−3.1 ptssince 2020

from 91.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

16.7%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 16.9% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)11.4%(51)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)15.4%(69)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era22.5%(101)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War23.7%(106)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.8%(8)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 448 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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