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Weehawken township, Hudson County, NJ

17,295 Population
0.8 square miles 22,066.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Hudson County: 35.8 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$94,947 ±$9,933 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Hudson County: $56,130 ±$927
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $54,253 ±$256
$127,763 ±$23,389 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Hudson County: $91,795 ±$1,657
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $103,556 ±$513

7.3% ±2.6% (1,255  ±450) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Hudson County: 14.9% 105,974 (±0.7% / ±4,638)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 891,891 (±0.2% / ±14,073)

36.8 minutes ±1.9 (294,185  ±33,318) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Hudson County: 35.4 10,747,540 (±0.4 / ±196,813)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 30.5 116,289,230 (±0.1 / ±571,910)

Families

8,588 ±393 Number of households
  • Hudson County: 299,682 ±1,343
  • New Jersey: 3,507,701 ±5,116
2 ±0.1 (17,295  ±61) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Hudson County: 2.4 710,716 (±0 / ±240)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,173,351

4.6% ±2.8% (221  ±135) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hudson County: 5% 9,580 (±0.4% / ±773)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 5.2% 110,552 (±0.1% / ±2,477)

Housing

9,563 ±406 Number of housing units
  • Hudson County: 320,959 ±149
  • New Jersey: 3,791,354 ±469

$889,000 ±$94,508 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Hudson County: $539,700 ±$11,187
  • about double the amount in New Jersey: $454,400 ±$1,150

15% ±4.4% (2,555  ±741.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Hudson County: 12% 84,990 (±0.5% / ±3,867.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 9.6% 889,792 (±0.1% / ±13,145.6)

Social

93% ±5.6% (13,306  ±875.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Hudson County: 88% 458,235 (±1.1% / ±5,798.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,915,947 (±0.3% / ±19,889.6)
68.5% ±5% (9,795  ±756.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Hudson County: 48.9% 254,823 (±0.8% / ±4,286.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 43.6% 2,845,933 (±0.2% / ±12,951.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

40.4% ±4.3% (6,981  ±750) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Hudson County: 42.8% 307,758
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 23.9% 2,236,554

1.5% ±0.8% (221  ±119) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hudson County: 1.7% 9,900 (±0.1% / ±795)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 3.7% 273,031 (±0.1% / ±4,211)
221 Total veterans ±119 221 Male ±119 N/A Female ±22

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