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Oak Ridge, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Passaic County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
10,860
Population
816/sq mi density
$118,718
Median Income
$54,052 per capita
$417,300
Home Value
$411,389 Zillow
$1,320
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$118,718 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$417,300 home value, $1,320/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$118,718
58% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$54,052
38% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Oak Ridge vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oak Ridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$118,718
158%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$54,052
138%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,402
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,224
85%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,224
15% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
41 min
47% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.8%
36% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.3%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.7%
66% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$29,074M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.3%
Public Transit
1.7%
Work From Home
9.8%
Other
10.2%
Average commute time
41 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
15,191
Restaurants
1,085
Healthcare
1,495
Retail
1,866
Manufacturing
611
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,402
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$11,450
227% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $118,718 |
| Per Capita Income | $54,052 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,402 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,224 |
| County GDP | $29,074M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.464 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 41 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.7% |
| Work From Home | 9.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 15,191 |
| Restaurants | 1,085 |
| Healthcare | 1,495 |
| Retail | 1,866 |
| Manufacturing | 611 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,402 |
| Avg Property Tax | $11,450 |