CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 17.01
New Jersey · Hudson County · 5,682 residents · 0.298 sq mi
Notable rankings
#191highest commute in NJ39.0 min#205lowest young in NJ32.3 yrs#242highest foreign-born in NJ47.2%#303highest high poverty in NJ19.5%TRACT SHAPE · Hudson County, NJ
The short version
Census Tract 17.01 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,933. Population has grown 16% since 2020. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $656,500. At a median age of 32.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Despite a median home value of $656,500, the poverty rate sits 56% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
50% 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
5,682
+16%since 2020
from 4,882 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
19,067 / sq mi
+16%since 2020
from 16,383 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.3
+10%since 2020
from 29.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$82,933
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $67,500 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,190
+22%since 2020
from $30,474 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.455 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.4%
Other services7.9%
Public administration7.9%
Finance & insurance7.7%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
Retail trade7.6%
Wholesale trade4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
Construction0.1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$656,500
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $504,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,784
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,449 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
34.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
66.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.4%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
44.6%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 35.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.9
+6%since 2020
from 7.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic17.5%(852)
Black14.4%(704)
Hispanic / Latino28.9%(1,409)
Asian31.9%(1,555)
Other7.4%(362)
Diversity Score94.8%(4,629)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.4%(1,330)
Black16.1%(913)
Hispanic / Latino18.8%(1,070)
Asian38.5%(2,190)
Other3.2%(179)
Diversity Score91.8%(5,216)
Diversity Score
92
−3%since 2020
from 95 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 90.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
39.0 min
+10%since 2020
from 35.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
29.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
42.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
36.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
Female
47.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
Foreign born
47.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 91.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
35.7%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.3%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% 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 5,682 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 $82,933 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 $656,500, and the typical rent is about $1,784 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 49.6% 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 19.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Hudson CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024