Glen Gardner is a very small borough located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 1,684 people and two associated neighborhoods, Glen Gardner is the 443rd largest community in New Jersey.
Also of interest is that Glen Gardner has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.99% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In Glen Gardner, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 37.18 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The citizens of Glen Gardner are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 36.39% of adults in Glen Gardner have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Glen Gardner in 2022 was $58,673, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $234,692 for a family of four.
Glen Gardner is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Glen Gardner home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Glen Gardner residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Glen Gardner also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.55% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Glen Gardner include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Glen Gardner is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Portuguese.