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BG 1, Tract 116, Essex, NJ

1,689 Population
0.1 square miles 31,353.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.8 ±7.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in East Orange: 37.4 ±1.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Essex County: 37.7 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$26,265 ±$6,007 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in East Orange: $33,200 ±$1,797
  • about half the amount in Essex County: $49,449 ±$753
  • about half the amount in New Jersey: $54,253 ±$256
$68,466 ±$26,506 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in East Orange: $60,830 ±$3,867
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Essex County: $80,789 ±$1,638
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Jersey: $103,556 ±$513

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Families

568 ±166 Number of households
  • East Orange: 28,328 ±1,215
  • Essex County: 319,788 ±1,015
  • New Jersey: 3,507,701 ±5,116
3 ±0.6 (1,689  ±603) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in East Orange: 2.4 69,042 (±0.1 / ±51)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 2.6 842,424 (±0 / ±513)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,173,351

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Housing

596 ±167 Number of housing units
  • East Orange: 29,921 ±1,144
  • Essex County: 336,962 ±208
  • New Jersey: 3,791,354 ±469

$331,000 ±$241,353 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in East Orange: $365,900 ±$16,985
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Essex County: $524,100 ±$11,118
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Jersey: $454,400 ±$1,150

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Social

87.1% ±3.9% (873  ±288.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in East Orange: 85.8% 42,949 (±3.8% / ±2,261.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 86.7% 504,923 (±1% / ±5,999.3)
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,915,947 (±0.3% / ±19,889.6)
33% ±15% (331  ±185.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in East Orange: 22.7% † 11,339 (±2.4% / ±1,236.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Essex County: 39.2% 228,016 (±0.6% / ±3,426.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Jersey: 43.6% 2,845,933 (±0.2% / ±12,951.6)

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0.6% ±0.9% (7  ±11) Population with veteran status
  • less than a fifth of the rate in East Orange: 3.8% † 2,058 (±0.6% / ±353)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Essex County: 2.6% 17,292 (±0.2% / ±1,141)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 3.7% 273,031 (±0.1% / ±4,211)
7 Total veterans ±11 7 Male ±11 N/A Female ±14

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