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BG 1, Tract 143, Essex, NJ

2,209 Population
0.1 square miles 17,195.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.9 ±11.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Essex County: 37.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,587 ±$6,331 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Essex County: $49,449 ±$753
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Jersey: $54,253 ±$256
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$91,364 ±$78,277 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Essex County: $80,789 ±$1,638
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $103,556 ±$513
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

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Families

602 ±160 Number of households
  • Essex County: 319,788 ±1,015
  • New Jersey: 3,507,701 ±5,116
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.7 ±0.9 (2,209  ±777) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Essex County: 2.6 842,424 (±0 / ±513)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,173,351
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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Housing

625 ±162 Number of housing units
  • Essex County: 336,962 ±208
  • New Jersey: 3,791,354 ±469
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$433,600 ±$30,350 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Essex County: $524,100 ±$11,118
  • a little less than the amount in New Jersey: $454,400 ±$1,150
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

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Social

81.2% ±32.6% (1,315  ±316.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Essex County: 86.7% 504,923 (±1% / ±5,999.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,915,947 (±0.3% / ±19,889.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
45.9% ±5.8% (743  ±256.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 39.2% 228,016 (±0.6% / ±3,426.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 43.6% 2,845,933 (±0.2% / ±12,951.6)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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5% ±4.3% (86  ±79) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Essex County: 2.6% 17,292 (±0.2% / ±1,141)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 3.7% 273,031 (±0.1% / ±4,211)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
86 Total veterans ±79 57 Male ±65 29 Female ±45

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