Jersey City Demographics

Population

  • Total Population287,146
  • Male Population(50.3 %) 144,456
  • Female Population(49.7 %) 142,690
  • Median Age34.50
There are currently 287,146 people living in Jersey City. Out of the total population number, 144,456 are men and 142,690 are women. The median age for Jersey City dwellers is 34.50.

Employment

  • White Collar128,112
  • Blue Collar23,308
There are currently 128,112 white-collar jobs and 23,308 blue-collar jobs in Jersey City.

Households

  • Total Households115,654
  • Family Households67,252
  • Non-family Households48,402
  • Households With Children32,963
  • Households Without Children82,691
  • Average People Per Household2.46
There are currently 115,654 households in Jersey City. Out of this total, 67,252 are family households, 48,402 are non-family households, 32,963 are households with children and 82,691 are households without children. The average number of people per household in Jersey City is 2.46.

Education(Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education)

  • No High School12,210
  • Some High School60,987
  • Some College34,085
  • Associate Degree10,449
  • Bachelors Degree64,224
  • Graduate Degree47,101
There are 12,210 people living in Jersey City without a high school degree, 60,987 people with some high school degree and 34,085 people with a college degree. 10,449 people have an associate degree, 64,224 hold a bachelor’s degree, while 47,101 boast a graduate degree.

Marital Status(Number of people who have the following marital status)

  • Never Married98,787
  • Married108,083
  • Separated5,792
  • Widowed9,498
  • Divorced18,657
98,787 of the people living in Jersey City have never been married, while 108,083 are married and 5,792 are separated. A total of 9,498 people are widowed and 18,657 people are divorced.

Income/Financial

  • Average Household Income$119,725
  • Median Household Income$81,390
  • Median Income Under 25$61,144
  • Median Income 25-44$111,193
  • Median Income 45-64$74,781
  • Median Income Over 65$34,453

The average household income for people living in Jersey City is $119,725, while the median household income is $81,390. The median income in Jersey City is $61,144 for those under 25, $111,193 for those aged 25 to 44, $74,781 for those aged 45 to 64, and $34,453 for those over the age of 65.

Disclaimer

Demographic information is extracted from the Unites States Census Bureau and is deemed reliable, however, CommercialCafe can offer no guarantee of the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods.