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East Newark, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,529
Population
25,290/sq mi density
$65,272
Median Income
$23,810 per capita
$277,700
Home Value
$575,955 Zillow
$1,696
Median Rent
36.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
38
Violent Crime/100K
902 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$65,272 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$277,700 home value, $1,696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
38 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-7.2%
2,677 → 2,484
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.75%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+27.7%
$51,111 → $65,272
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.48%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for East Newark across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,356
-128 from 2023 (2,484)
Projected Median Income 2030
$77,482
+$12,210 from 2023 ($65,272)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,677 | — | $51,111 | — |
| 2015 | 2,668 | -0.3% | $49,375 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 2,665 | -0.1% | $59,313 | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 2,607 | -2.2% | $63,750 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 2,477 | -5% | $60,048 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 2,484 | +0.3% | $65,272 | +8.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.