Drinking water stations with addresses in Highland Park that have no violations reported:
- HIGHLAND PARK W DEPT (Population served: 14000, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  8.4% | | Whole state: |  8.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Highland Park compared to New Jersey state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Highland Park (2007 data):
- The Provident Bank: Highland Park at 301-303 Raritan Avenue, branch established on 1998-06-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,720.4 mil, Deposits: $3,864.4 mil, headquarters in Jersey City, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 76 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Financial Services, Inc.
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Highland Park Branch at 400 Raritan Avenue, branch established on 1973-03-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Unity Bank: Highland Park Branch at 104 Raritan Avenue, branch established on 1999-06-28. Info updated 2006-10-31: Bank assets: $692.5 mil, Deposits: $572.9 mil, headquarters in Clinton, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Unity Bancorp, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Highland Park Branch at 35 Woodbridge Avenue, branch established on 1969-12-13. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $13,042 | $39,126 | 8 | $3,058 |
| Local Libraries |
8 | $29,642 | $44,463 | 10 | $5,012 |
| Other and Unallocable |
8 | $18,934 | $28,401 | 10 | $5,382 |
| Financial Administration |
5 | $21,468 | $51,523 | 1 | $1,348 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,754 |
| Welfare |
1 | $2,168 | $26,016 | 1 | $1,376 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $10,490 | $41,960 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $6,086 | $73,032 | 9 | $9,132 |
| Police - Other |
6 | $14,916 | $29,832 | 6 | $3,360 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
29 | $161,430 | $66,799 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
4 | $12,828 | $38,484 | 3 | $6,016 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $15,378 | $46,134 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
10 | $29,860 | $35,832 | 2 | $2,956 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $5,510 | $33,060 | 20 | $4,652 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $7,690 | $46,140 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
9 | $31,472 | $41,963 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
96 | $380,914 | $47,614 | 72 | $45,046 |
Highland Park government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,636,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,579,000
Housing & Community Development: $489,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $3,613,000
Regular Highways: $278,000
General: $62,000
General Public Buildings: $51,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,826,000
Police Protection: $2,433,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,693,000
Regular Highways: $1,456,000
Libraries: $721,000
Water Utilities: $594,000
Sewerage: $593,000
Central Staff Services: $389,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $387,000
Solid Waste Management: $339,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $293,000
Fire Protection: $240,000
Financial Administration: $225,000
Parks & Recreation: $182,000
General Public Buildings: $98,000
Health Services - Other: $84,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,261,000
All Other: $26,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $572,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $655,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $13,894,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $12,829,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,065,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $558,000
Interest Earnings: $84,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $266,000
General - Other: $75,000
Water Utilities: $57,000
Sewerage: $56,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,356,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,579,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $3,103,000
End of Fiscal Year: $1,122,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,694,000
Highways: $902,000
All Other: $566,000
Health & Hospitals: $17,000
- Tax - Property: $7,073,000
NEC: $267,000
Public Utilities: $34,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $4,799,000
7.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,801 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.26% | | New Jersey average: | 6.12% |
0.33% of residents moved from foreign countries ($699 average AGI)| Middlesex County: | 0.33% | | New Jersey average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($57,563 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.05% | | New Jersey average: | 6.89% |
0.14% of residents moved to foreign countries ($627 average AGI)| Middlesex County: | 0.14% | | New Jersey average: | 0.09% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Highland Park:
- WCTC (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
- 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)
- WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
- WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
- WJDM (1530 AM; 10 kW; ELIZABETH, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Highland Park:
- WMGQ (98.3 FM; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
- WRSU-FM (88.7 FM; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF RUTGERS)
- WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
- WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
- WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
- WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
- WKXW-FM (101.5 FM; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM CENTRAL NEW JERSEY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
- WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- 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.)
- 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.)
TV broadcast stations around Highland Park:
- W36AS (Channel 36; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
- WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- 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.)
- WNJB (Channel 58; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, 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.)
- WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
- WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- 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)
- WNJN (Channel 50; MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CNG AUTHORITY)
- W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
- WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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