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East Newark, New Jersey, in Hudson county, is 1 miles NE of Newark, New Jersey. The town is included in the Jersey City metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 2,377 people lived in East Newark.
In East Newark, about 48% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here.
The town is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, East Newark had a median family income of $46,375.
An estimated 33% of living spaces in East Newark are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The town housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. Living alone is quite feasible in East Newark, with the choice of small rental properties there. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.
In East Newark, 70% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, East Newark is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). Public transportation is used by many people in the town.
East Newark strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
Comparing East Newark to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Age of the Population |  | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
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| Portion of People Married | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
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| Public Transportation Use | |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime |  | |
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