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Rumson, New Jersey

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Population in 2022: 7,230 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1.3%
 
Males: 3,889  (53.8%)
Females: 3,341  (46.2%)
Median resident age:

43.4 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 07760.

Estimated median household income in 2022: over $200,000 (it was $120,865 in 2000)
Rumson:

over $200,000
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $137,601 (it was $73,692 in 2000)

Rumson borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $455,700 in 2000)
Rumson:

over $1,000,000
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $636,263; detached houses: $685,426; townhouses or other attached units: $413,320; in 2-unit structures: $504,703; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $490,208; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $384,799; mobile homes: $81,448

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,968.

March 2022 cost of living index in Rumson: 122.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.6%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 62.5% for Black residents, 18.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 35.9% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Rumson, NJ (2022)
    • 6,68091.6%White alone
    • 2443.3%Hispanic
    • 1972.7%Two or more races
    • 871.2%Asian alone
    • 390.5%Other race alone
    • 60.08%Black alone

Races in Rumson detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Rumson, New Jersey as of May 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rumson is 6,859 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Rumson by year

Type

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2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(28.5)		0
(0.0)		2
(28.8)		2
(29.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		1
(13.7)		4
(56.2)		3
(42.0)		1
(14.0)		0
(0.0)		4
(57.3)		1
(14.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(14.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.1)		1
(13.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		23
(316.1)		19
(266.8)		17
(237.9)		18
(251.2)		6
(85.5)		9
(128.9)		5
(72.0)		2
(29.0)		9
(132.7)		3
(43.9)		7
(103.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.1)		4
(55.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		43
(591.0)		45
(631.8)		60
(839.6)		67
(935.1)		40
(569.7)		32
(458.5)		31
(446.4)		28
(406.6)		29
(427.5)		13
(190.2)		36
(534.1)		28
(419.5)		35
(527.7)		22
(304.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(13.7)		0
(0.0)		5
(70.0)		3
(41.9)		3
(42.7)		1
(14.3)		0
(0.0)		8
(116.2)		2
(29.5)		10
(146.3)		14
(207.7)		21
(314.6)		24
(361.9)		15
(207.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		1
(13.7)		2
(28.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(14.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index49.655.264.261.140.740.034.436.328.725.345.341.954.135.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Rumson, NJ

Crime rate in Rumson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 19 (16 officers - 15 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.41
New Jersey average:

5.53
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Ancestries: Italian (26.9%), American (17.8%), Irish (16.6%), Polish (3.8%), German (3.7%), Northern European (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 5.22 square miles.

Population density: 1,384 people per square mile   (low).

Rumson, New Jersey map

326 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 1.4% Asia, 1.3% Latin America).

This borough:

4.5%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,818 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,829 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Staten Island, NY (16.4 miles , pop. 443,728).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (19.6 miles , pop. 2,465,326).

Nearest cities:

Sea Bright borough, NJ (1.2 miles ),
Fair Haven borough, NJ (1.4 miles ),
Highlands borough, NJ (1.5 miles ),
Monmouth Beach borough, NJ (1.7 miles ),
Navesink, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Little Silver borough, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Atlantic Highlands borough, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Oceanport borough, NJ (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 40.37 N, Longitude: 74.00 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -528 (-7.2%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 1,420 (43.3%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 732

Distribution of median household income in Rumson, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Rumson, NJ in 2022
Rumson satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Historical population in Rumson, NJ
Historical housing units in Rumson, NJ

Population change in the 1990s: +512 (+7.7%).
Most common industries in Rumson, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (19.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (14.0%)
  • Health care (11.3%)
  • Educational services (8.8%)
  • Construction (5.7%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (24.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (15.3%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
  • Educational services (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.2%)
  • Health care (13.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (12.0%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (5.0%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.5%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Rumson, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8.2%)
  • Top executives (7.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
  • Lawyers (5.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11.8%)
  • Top executives (11.3%)
  • Lawyers (7.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (6.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Carpenters (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Art and design workers (4.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.3%)
  • Therapists (3.5%)

Average climate in Rumson, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Rumson, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 104. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

104
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.404. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.404
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 14.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.6
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.586. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.586
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2003 was 26.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.38. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.38
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Rumson-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New Jersey state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/16/1955, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.4 miles away from the Rumson borough center .

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 39.6 miles away from the borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rumson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 271.1 miles away from Rumson center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 107.3 miles away from Rumson center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 248.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 287.0 miles away from Rumson center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 285.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 214.5 miles away from Rumson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Monmouth County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Heavy Rains: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Rumson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Rumson:

  • ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS NURSING HOM (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ)
  • MEDICENTER-REDBANK (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; RED BANK, NJ)
  • NAVESINK HOUSE NURSING UNIT (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; RED BANK, NJ)
  • VISITING NURSE ASSOC OF CENTRAL JERSEY (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; RED BANK, NJ)
  • WITMER HOUSE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; LONG BRANCH, NJ)
  • GREATER MONMOUTH VISITING NURSE ASSOC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; LONG BRANCH, NJ)
  • GREATER MONMOUTH VNA HOSPICE (Hospital, about 5 miles away; LONG BRANCH, NJ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rumson:

  • Monmouth University (about 7 miles; West Long Branch, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,986)
  • Brookdale Community College (about 8 miles; Lincroft, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,879)
  • CUNY Kingsborough Community College (about 15 miles; Brooklyn, NY; FT enrollment: 13,402)
  • College of Staten Island CUNY (about 18 miles; Staten Island, NY; FT enrollment: 11,684)
  • CUNY Brooklyn College (about 19 miles; Brooklyn, NY; FT enrollment: 13,287)
  • CUNY Medgar Evers College (about 21 miles; Brooklyn, NY; FT enrollment: 5,096)
  • Middlesex County College (about 22 miles; Edison, NJ; FT enrollment: 9,849)

Public high school in Rumson:

Public elementary/middle schools in Rumson:

Private elementary/middle school in Rumson:

  • HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (Students: 426, Location: 40 RUMSON RD, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Rumson

Library in Rumson:

  • OCEANIC FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $185,702; Location: 109 AVENUE OF TWO RIVERS; 21,589 books; 277 audio materials; 288 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 25 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Rumson: Rumson Volunteer Fire Department Oceanic Hook and Ladder Company 1 (A), Rumson First Aid Squad (B), Rumson Volunteer Fire Department Rumson Fire Company 42 - 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Rumson include: Holy Cross Church (A), Saint George's By The River Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Quaker Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Rumson: Navesink River State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Beauregard (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 109 East River Rd).

Birthplace of: Marshall Criser - Corporate lawyer, Bret Baier - Host of "Special Report with Bret Baier", Rob Petitti - 2005 NFL player (Dallas Cowboys, born: May 21, 1982), Ryan Murphy (ice hockey b. 1983) - Ice hockey player, Vic Ghezzi - Professional golfer, Jennifer Milmore - Television actor, Rob Margolies - Film director.

Monmouth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This borough:

3.0 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

83.5%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

2.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
11 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness in 2010
9 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Rumson (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Rumson Branch at 49 West River Road, branch established on 1960/03/28. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Rumson-Fair Haven Bank and Trust Company: Rumson-Fair Haven Bank And Trust Com at 20 Bingham Avenue, branch established on 2000/07/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $227.2 mil, Deposits: $197.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Rumson Branch at 12 West River Road, branch established on 1974/06/22. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

For population 15 years and over in Rumson:

Marital status in Rumson, NJ
  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

For population 25 years and over in Rumson:

  • High school or higher: 99.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 77.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 34.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.9
New Jersey average:

12.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Rumson
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Rumson, NJ (based on Monmouth County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic262,03148
Mainline Protestant37,657131
Other31,79470
Evangelical Protestant16,025106
Black Protestant6,50733
Orthodox6,3779
None269,989-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 165
This county:

2.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Monmouth County:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 117
This county:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 51
Monmouth County:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 623
This county:

9.71 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.6%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

20.4%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Monmouth County:

21.8%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Rumson:

58.9%
New Jersey:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Rumson:

59.6%
New Jersey:

48.5%

Average BMI:
Rumson:

27.8
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.0%
New Jersey:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

7.0%
State:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

7.0
New Jersey:

6.8

Overweight people:
Rumson:

34.4%
New Jersey:

33.6%

General health condition:
This city:

64.7%
State:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Rumson:

81.4%
State:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Rumson, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 16$164,958$123,7190$0
Streets and Highways 15$87,592$70,0741$663
Other Government Administration 7$47,331$81,1390$0
Other and Unallocable 6$51,276$102,5524$7,662
Police - Other 3$9,927$39,70820$21,438
Financial Administration 3$18,939$75,7561$5,000
Sewerage 2$12,335$74,0100$0
Parks and Recreation 1$7,667$92,0046$1,796
Judicial and Legal 1$5,306$63,6722$2,140
Fire - Other 0$0 1$833
Totals for Government 54$405,330$90,07335$39,532

Rumson government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $4,454,000 ($616.04)
    Police Protection: $2,301,000 ($318.26)
    Regular Highways: $1,450,000 ($200.55)
    Solid Waste Management: $749,000 ($103.60)
    Central Staff Services: $575,000 ($79.53)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $506,000 ($69.99)
    Financial Administration: $350,000 ($48.41)
    Sewerage: $189,000 ($26.14)
    Health - Other: $113,000 ($15.63)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $107,000 ($14.80)
    Parks and Recreation: $106,000 ($14.66)
    General Public Buildings: $92,000 ($12.72)
    Libraries: $75,000 ($10.37)
    Local Fire Protection: $57,000 ($7.88)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $415,000 ($57.40)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,688,000 ($648.41)

Rumson government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,172,000 ($162.10)
    Solid Waste Management: $56,000 ($7.75)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $518,000 ($71.65)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $186,000 ($25.73)
    Rents: $116,000 ($16.04)
    Fines and Forfeits: $60,000 ($8.30)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $661,000 ($91.42)
    Other: $135,000 ($18.67)
  • Tax - Property: $12,125,000 ($1677.04)
    Other License: $593,000 ($82.02)
    Public Utilities Sales: $130,000 ($17.98)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $28,000 ($3.87)

Rumson government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,371,000 ($1434.44)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,586,000 ($1325.86)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $784,000 ($108.44)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $4,002,000 ($553.53)
    End of Fiscal Year: $2,994,000 ($414.11)

Rumson government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,667,000 ($3688.38)

5.93% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($112,522 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.93%
New Jersey average:

7.02%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($114 average AGI)
Monmouth County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Ocean County, NJ  1.33% ($82,585 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, NJ  0.65% ($79,332)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.21% ($105,668)

Businesses in Rumson, NJ

  • Decora Cabinetry: 2
  • FedEx: 3
  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 2

Strongest AM radio stations in Rumson:

  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WOBM (1160 AM; 9 kW; LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: NORTH SHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rumson:

  • WWZY (107.1 FM; LONG BRANCH, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHTG-FM (106.3 FM; EATONTOWN, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBJB-FM (90.5 FM; LINCROFT, NJ; Owner: BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WJLK-FM (94.3 FM; ASBURY PARK, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rumson:

  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WNJB1 (Channel 58; LONG BRANCH, NJ; Owner: NJ PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
Rumson fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Rumson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 338ft / 103mTotal length
  • $159,783,000Total costs
  • 26,034Total average daily traffic
  • 1,041Total average daily truck traffic
  • 31,244Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Rumson, NJ)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Navesink River Rumson Bridge (Lat: 40.380667 Lon: -74.014028), Type: Bridg, Overall height: 13 m, Call Sign: WHD771,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 07/19/2023, Expiration Date: 09/30/2033, Registrant: County Of Monmouth, 2500 Kozloski Road, Freehold, NJ 07728, Phone: (732) 577-8700, Fax: (732) 431-7103, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rumson)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP AS350B3 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: TURBOMECA ARRIEL 2B1 (747 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
    N-Number: 176G, N176G, N-176G, Serial Number: 7086, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 01/28/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 07/29/2019
    Registrant (LLC): 7 Golf Holdings LLC, 88 W River Rd, Rumson, NJ 07760
  • Aircraft: PIPER AEROSTAR 600 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3634Y, N3634Y, N-3634Y, Serial Number: 6007708061233, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 02/12/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 11/04/2005
    Registrant (LLC): Kahn-Air LLC, 16 Tuxedo Rd, Rumson, NJ 07760
  • Aircraft: BEECH F33A (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 45PL, N45PL, N-45PL, Serial Number: CE1167, Year manufactured: 1987, Airworthiness Date: 12/16/1996, Certificate Issue Date: 04/05/2018
    Registrant (Individual): William J Amado, 83 Ridge Rd, Rumson, NJ 07760
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 496EC, N496EC, N-496EC, Serial Number: 1356-2003, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 02/13/2004, Certificate Issue Date: 03/25/2004
    Registrant (Individual): Robert C Babeuf, 1 Dogwood Ln, Rumson, NJ 07760
  • Aircraft: SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 58 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 689U, N689U, N-689U, Serial Number: 308, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 07/01/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 12/15/2014
    Registrant (Individual): William F Mcheffey, 16 Meadowbrook Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8712E, N8712E, N-8712E, Serial Number: 32-7600011, Airworthiness Date: 02/27/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 09/06/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Bec Industries LLC, 12 N Cherry Ln, Rumson, NJ 07760
  • Aircraft: AEROSPATIALE AS 355F1 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROLLS-ROYC 250-C20R (450 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
    N-Number: 355MH, N355MH, N-355MH, Serial Number: 5184, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 03/14/2012
    Registrant (LLC): Monmouth Aircraft Consultants LLC, Po Box 570, Rumson, NJ 07760
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/30/2019, Exported to: Canada

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$471,00056$801,000298$523,82214$232,2867$615,286
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$06$640,50030$599,5671$150,0003$515,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$012$711,91769$709,8264$78,2504$776,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$06$780,83355$458,1641$990,0001$350,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$452,00014$481,0710$02$366,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8038.00 , 8039.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$200,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$693,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$3,028,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8038.00 , 8039.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Rumson, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Rumson, NJ - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 30. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 74 took place in 2007, and the least - 9 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Rumson, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (62.9%), and Outside Fires (28.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Rumson, NJ
    • 28262.9%Structure Fires
    • 12828.6%Outside Fires
    • 337.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 51.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Rumson, NJ
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rumson, NJ
  • 90.3%Utility gas
  • 7.7%Electricity
  • 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Rumson, NJ
  • 78.4%Utility gas
  • 21.6%Electricity


Rumson compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Rumson on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking a ferryboat to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: information (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking railroad to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 100 cities with biggest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median house value (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #45 (07760) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest average reported salary/wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #72 (07760) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
  • #97 (07760) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average taxable interest for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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