Profile for Alpine, New Jersey, NJ

Alpine is on the Palisades

Former and merged names include:
· Upper Closter

A ferry operated here in the 17th century

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 0. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0 per 1,000 people.

Local ZIP code 07620 was identified by American Demographics magazine as the seventh most affluent ZIP in the U.S. (April 2005)

Well-known residents have included:
· John Ringling, an owner of Ringling Bros. circus
· Eddie Murphy, actor and comedian

Nearby parks & recreation: Greenbrook Sanctuary, Palisades Interstate Park

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6% of Alpine residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Alpine ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Alpine
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• Genealogy page (NJ GenWeb) for Bergen County
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• Bergen County Ancestry forum
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Alpine was $76,995, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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63% of Alpine residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Historic districts in Alpine include Upper Closter-Alpine Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Alpine, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $1,597.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $4,001.

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Bergen County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Alpine political report.

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The average commute time for Alpine workers is 38 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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