Jersey City city, New Jersey demographics
Population: 287,146
Median age: 34.5
Median household income: 81,390
Jersey City is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Jersey City city, NJ.
Population
| 2021 | 287,146 |
| 2020 | 262,652 |
| 2019 | 261,940 |
| 2018 | 261,746 |
| 2017 | 265,932 |
| 2016 | 261,666 |
| 2015 | 259,651 |
| 2014 | 255,861 |
| 2013 | 251,717 |
| 2012 | 248,435 |
| 2011 | 245,226 |
| 2010 | 243,257 |
Census data for Jersey City city, New Jersey
Demographic and housing estimates in Jersey City city, New Jersey
| Total population | 287,146 |
| Male | 144,456 |
| Female | 142,690 |
| Total population | 287,146 |
| Under 5 years | 21,538 |
| 5 to 9 years | 16,594 |
| 10 to 14 years | 13,989 |
| 15 to 19 years | 12,583 |
| 20 to 24 years | 16,641 |
| 25 to 34 years | 65,338 |
| 35 to 44 years | 47,665 |
| 45 to 54 years | 31,867 |
| 55 to 59 years | 15,395 |
| 60 to 64 years | 12,812 |
| 65 to 74 years | 19,730 |
| 75 to 84 years | 9,533 |
| 85 years and over | 3,461 |
| Median age (years) | 34.5 |
| Under 18 years | 59,805 |
| 16 years and over | 232,576 |
| 18 years and over | 227,341 |
| 21 years and over | 220,063 |
| 62 years and over | 40,058 |
| 65 years and over | 32,724 |
| Total population | 287,146 |
| One race | 259,266 |
| White | 92,048 |
| Black or African American | 64,543 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,693 |
| Asian | 73,013 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 21 |
| Some other race | 27,948 |
| Two or more races | 27,880 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 169,645 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 83,414 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 86,231 |
Social characteristics in Jersey City city, New Jersey
| Total households | 115,654 |
| Family households (families) | 45,603 |
| Married-couple family | 8,405 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 26,407 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 17,383 |
| Nonfamily households | 35,239 |
| Average household size | 25,368 |
| Average family size | 2.46 |
Economic characteristics in Jersey City city, New Jersey
| Total households | 115,654 |
| Less than $10,000 | 7,548 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6,342 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7,480 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7,763 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10,039 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15,498 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11,965 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18,611 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10,456 |
| $200,000 or more | 19,952 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 81,390 |
Housing characteristics in Jersey City city, New Jersey
| Total housing units | 127,003 |
| Occupied housing units | 115,654 |
| Vacant housing units | 11,349 |
| Total housing units | 127,003 |
| 1-unit, detached | 9,402 |
| 1-unit, attached | 9,001 |
| 2 units | 27,379 |
| 3 or 4 units | 15,085 |
| 5 to 9 units | 12,964 |
| 10 to 19 units | 7,933 |
| 20 or more units | 45,126 |
| Mobile home | 75 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 38 |
| Total housing units | 127,003 |
| Built 2014 or later | 76 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 12,838 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 16,516 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 10,438 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 8,781 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 9,116 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 11,014 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 11,352 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 7,282 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 39,590 |
| Total housing units | 127,003 |
| 1 room | 8,451 |
| 2 rooms | 10,300 |
| 3 rooms | 29,945 |
| 4 rooms | 31,941 |
| 5 rooms | 24,823 |
| 6 rooms | 9,898 |
| 7 rooms | 4,243 |
| 8 rooms | 2,774 |
| 9 rooms or more | 4,628 |
| Median rooms | 4.0 |
| Total housing units | 127,003 |
| No bedroom | 9,210 |
| 1 bedroom | 37,648 |
| 2 bedrooms | 43,478 |
| 3 bedrooms | 27,440 |
| 4 bedrooms | 6,327 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 2,900 |
| Occupied housing units | 115,654 |
| Owner-occupied | 34,193 |
| Renter-occupied | 81,461 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.69 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.36 |
| Occupied housing units | 115,654 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 18,261 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 42,126 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 20,256 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 18,636 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 8,179 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 8,196 |
| Owner-occupied units | 34,193 |
| Less than $50,000 | 831 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 485 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 466 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,023 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 5,265 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 12,120 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 11,306 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 2,697 |
| Median (dollars) | 437,200 |
| Owner-occupied units | 34,193 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 24,078 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 10,115 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 80,152 |
| Less than $500 | 6,201 |
| $500 to $999 | 9,820 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 20,393 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 16,431 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 8,592 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 7,024 |
| $3,000 or more | 11,691 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,611 |
| No rent paid | 1,309 |
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