Glen Ridge

Borough in Essex County, New Jersey

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Glen Ridge is a borough in Essex County, New Jersey, with 7,802 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 197 ft (60 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bloomfield, 1.0 miles E.

About Glen Ridge

Glen Ridge is a borough in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,802, an increase of 275 (+3.7%) from the 2010 census count of 7,527, which in turn reflected an increase of 256 (+3.5%) from the 7,271 counted in the 2000 census. The borough is one of a few in New Jersey preserving the use of gas lamps for street lighting.

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Living in Glen Ridge

Median household income
$250,001
Median home value
$836,600
Median rent
$2,728/mo
Median age
40.7
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Glen Ridge, NJ population

Glen Ridge had 7,802 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,802
Density6,120 per sq mi (2,363 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Glen Ridge at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyEssex County
TypeBorough
Population7,802 (2020)
Land area1.27 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates40.8048° N, 74.2046° W
ZIP codes07028, 07003, 07042
Official websiteglenridgenj.org
Census code (GEOID)3426610

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Glen Ridge

What county is Glen Ridge in?

Glen Ridge is in Essex County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Glen Ridge, NJ?

7,802 people lived in Glen Ridge at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Glen Ridge, NJ?

The main ZIP code is 07028. Other ZIP codes: 07003, 07042.

What is the elevation of Glen Ridge?

197 feet (60 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Glen Ridge?

Bloomfield (1.0 mi), Watsessing (1.3 mi), Montclair (1.4 mi), Silver Lake (2.0 mi), Ampere North (2.1 mi).

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