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This Bergen County Town Is NJ's Richest, New Rankings Say This Bergen County Town Is NJ's Richest, New Rankings Say
This Bergen County Town Is NJ's Richest, New Rankings Say One borough in Bergen County is raking in all the dough. According to Stacker.com, Ho-Ho-Kus was named New Jersey's richest municipality with at least 1,000 people, citing the Census Bureau American Community Survey Five-Year Data.  Ho-Ho-Kus has a median household income of $250,000, with workers earning a median of $109,922. The borough has an unemployment rate of 2% with 0% of families living below the poverty line. "Ho-Ho-Kus provides a small-town getaway without sacrificing the economic benefits and amenities of a big city," Stacker.com wrote.  To view the list, click here.

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by Sam Barron
Real Estate
REPORT: Richest Homeowners In U.S. Live In This Bergen County Town REPORT: Richest Homeowners In U.S. Live In This Bergen County Town
Report: Richest Homeowners In U.S. Live In This Bergen County Town As it turns out, being able to afford the cost of an expensive home does not necessarily mean living in an area where the priciest homes are located.  According to a new report by Property Shark, Ridgewood is the only municipality in Bergen County named among the the nation’s top 100 highest earning zip codes. Most of the wealthiest 100 zip codes in the U.S. based on median household income are on the East Coast. At No. 95, Ridgewood homeowners earn a median income of $188,228 whereas the median sale price is $705,500. The highest-earning zip code in the U.S. is 10013 -- New York, N.Y. Ho…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
REPORT: These Bergen County Towns Among Poorest In New Jersey REPORT: These Bergen County Towns Among Poorest In New Jersey
Report: These Bergen County Towns Among Poorest In New Jersey PASSAIC, N.J. – Three towns in Bergen County and two in Passaic are among the 35 poorest in New Jersey, according to a list released by NJ.com. The rankings are based on data on median household income from the U.S. Census Bureau, as well as poverty rates, the story says.  Here are the Bergen and Passaic County spots that made the list, along with their rankings, median household incomes and the percent of households below the poverty line, according to the article. 35: Fairview (Median income: $54,177; Percent below poverty: 16.4) 34: Lodi (Median income: $53,807; Percent below poverty: …

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by Lauren Kidd Ferguson