Demographics & People — Glen Ridge, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,827 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~8,200 |
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| Median Age | 40.7 |
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| Total Households | 2,488 |
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| Family Households | 2,198 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.13 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3891 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,905 |
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| Black or African American | 298 |
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| Asian | 456 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,045 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Irish | 1,701 |
| Other groups | 1,559 |
| Italian | 1,485 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,307 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,004 |
| English | 854 |
| German | 786 |
| Scottish | 586 |
| Hispanic: South American | 471 |
| Greek | 467 |
Language
| English Only | 6,208 |
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| Spanish | 678 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,408 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 56 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,471 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 34.3% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Glen Ridge, New Jersey.
