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Census Tract 40

New Jersey · Hudson County · 6,155 residents · 0.604 sq mi
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Census Tract 40 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,964. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $428,400. At a median age of 33.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 34% less than the Hudson County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% 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
6,155
+11%since 2020
from 5,544 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
10,190 / sq mi
+11%since 2020
from 9,179 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.1
−14%since 2020
from 38.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
5K6K6K6K6K20202024Census Tract 40
20246K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,964
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $70,167 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,962
−10%since 2020
from $31,163 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
+9%since 2020
from 0.433 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance8.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$428,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $332,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,578
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,429 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
55.5% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.3%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.0
+48%since 2020
from 4.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic9.6%(531)
Black21.3%(1,182)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(1,173)
Asian42%(2,329)
Other5.9%(329)
Diversity Score90.1%(4,994)
2024
White, non-Hispanic14.8%(913)
Black24.2%(1,488)
Hispanic / Latino21.5%(1,322)
Asian29.7%(1,825)
Other9.9%(607)
Diversity Score97%(5,969)
Diversity Score
97
+8%since 2020
from 90 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.5 min
−10%since 2020
from 37.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
41.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
21.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
25.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
Female
52.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
Foreign born
48.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 88.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
39.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% 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 6,155 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 $60,964 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 $428,400, and the typical rent is about $1,578 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 42.4% 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 16.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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