West New York, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
51,683
Population
52,205/sq mi density
$67,139
Median Income
$38,488 per capita
$410,200
Home Value
$450,193 Zillow
$1,607
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
297
Violent Crime/100K
1,465 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$67,139 median income, 7.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$410,200 home value, $1,607/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
297 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
51,683
Census 2023
Population Density
52,205
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.4 km²)
Median Age
37.3 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 32.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 76.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 7.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
32.2%
Black
3.1%
Hispanic
76.3%
Asian
7.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 22.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 77.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
22.4%
Spanish
77.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
58.0%
Veterans
1.0%
83% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.8%
17% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
78.6%
14% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.4%
149% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.499
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 51,683 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 52,205 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.4% |
| Female | 49.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 32.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76.3% |
| Asian | 7.6% |
Language
| English Only | 22.4% |
| Spanish | 77.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 58.0% |
| Veterans | 1.0% |
| Disability | 10.8% |
| Health Insurance | 78.6% |
| Uninsured | 21.4% |
| Broadband Access | 86.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.499 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |