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BG 3, Tract 147, Essex, NJ

2,397 Population
0.1 square miles 28,032.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.1 ±8.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Silver Lake: 47.3 † ±6.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Essex County: 37.7 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$32,934 ±$7,394 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Silver Lake: $37,033 † ±$5,765
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Essex County: $49,449 ±$753
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Jersey: $54,253 ±$256
$80,820 ±$31,400 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Silver Lake: $82,469 † ±$18,684
  • about the same as the amount in Essex County: $80,789 ±$1,638
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $103,556 ±$513

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Families

842 ±232 Number of households
  • Silver Lake: 1,529 † ±293
  • Essex County: 319,788 ±1,015
  • New Jersey: 3,507,701 ±5,116
2.9 ±0.7 (2,397  ±898) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Silver Lake: 2.6 † 3,917 (±0.4 / ±928)
  • 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

870 ±233 Number of housing units
  • Silver Lake: 1,564 † ±297
  • Essex County: 336,962 ±208
  • New Jersey: 3,791,354 ±469

$490,300 ±$233,061 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Silver Lake: $448,300 † ±$81,702
  • a little less than the amount in Essex County: $524,100 ±$11,118
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $454,400 ±$1,150

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Social

87.1% ±38.6% (1,492  ±438.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Silver Lake: 87.7% † 2,659 (±27.6% / ±582.9)
  • 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)
24.5% ±12.8% (420  ±260.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Silver Lake: 30.1% † 912 (±8.8% / ±335.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Essex County: 39.2% 228,016 (±0.6% / ±3,426.2)
  • about three-fifths of 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

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0.9% ±1.4% (18  ±29) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Silver Lake: 1.2% † 42 (±1.2% / ±43)
  • about one-third of the rate in Essex County: 2.6% 17,292 (±0.2% / ±1,141)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New Jersey: 3.7% 273,031 (±0.1% / ±4,211)
18 Total veterans ±29 18 Male ±29 N/A Female ±14

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