CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 141
New Jersey · Essex County · 3,949 residents · 0.415 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Essex County, NJ
The short version
Census Tract 141 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $109,740. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $444,500. Households here earn about 36% more than the Essex County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,949
+15%since 2020
from 3,436 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
9,516 / sq mi
+15%since 2020
from 8,280 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.5
−2%since 2020
from 44.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$109,740
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $69,647 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,020
+23%since 2020
from $36,616 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
−8%since 2020
from 0.443 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.2%
Information12.5%
Public administration10.3%
Finance & insurance9.5%
Wholesale trade8.6%
Retail trade8%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
Education & health services2.5%
Transportation & warehousing2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$444,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $322,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,092
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,894 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
35.4% rent
Vacancy rate
2.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.5%
−17.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
−13%since 2020
from 4.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic39.5%(1,358)
Black1.1%(37)
Hispanic / Latino41.1%(1,413)
Asian12.3%(423)
Other6%(205)
Diversity Score82%(2,817)
2024
White, non-Hispanic36.5%(1,440)
Black0.7%(26)
Hispanic / Latino46.2%(1,823)
Asian13.1%(519)
Other3.6%(141)
Diversity Score79.4%(3,136)
Diversity Score
79
−3%since 2020
from 82 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 88.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.2 min
+3%since 2020
from 30.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.1%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 62.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.8%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
40.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
Female
59.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
Foreign born
37.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 89.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
51.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 46.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
30.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,949 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $109,740 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $444,500, and the typical rent is about $2,092 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 32.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 9.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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