West New York
West New York has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $31,980. Population has grown 20% since 1990. Median home value is $168,900. Households here earn about 42% less than the New Jersey median. Despite a median home value of $168,900, the poverty rate sits 52% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
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How many people live in West New York, New Jersey?
West New York, New Jersey has about 45,768 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in West New York, New Jersey?
The typical household in West New York, New Jersey earns about $31,980 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is West New York, New Jersey expensive?
In West New York, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $168,900, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.
How educated are people in West New York, New Jersey?
About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in West New York, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in West New York, New Jersey?
About 18.9% of people in West New York, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.
Has West New York, New Jersey grown since 1990?
Yes, West New York, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,643 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024