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Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison
A Census profile of the Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison Public Use Microdata Area in New Jersey, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 137,639 people, with a median household income of $87,312 and a median age of 39.2.
How Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison compares to New Jersey
- Median household income here is $87,312, $16,954 below the New Jersey figure of $104,266.
- The bachelor's-degree rate here is 41.0%, 3.5% below the New Jersey figure of 44.5%.
- Homeownership here is 33.2%, 30.8% below the New Jersey figure of 64.0%.
- The poverty rate here is 11.7%, 2.4% above the New Jersey figure of 9.3%.
Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison vs. New Jersey vs. the U.S.
Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The NJ and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.
| Economic | This PUMA | NJ | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $87,312 | $104,266 | |
| Mean wage (workers) | $66,624 | $79,530 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.7% | 9.3% | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 5.4% |
| Education | This PUMA | NJ | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.0% | 44.5% |
| Health | This PUMA | NJ | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured | 11.6% | 7.8% | |
| Private insurance | 59.9% | 70.0% | |
| Public insurance | 36.9% | 33.3% | |
| With a disability | 7.9% | 11.3% |
| Commute | This PUMA | NJ | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean commute time | 35 min | 32 min | |
| Drove to work | 62.0% | 71.7% | |
| Public transit to work | 22.5% | 9.8% | |
| Worked from home | 10.0% | 13.3% |
| Housing | This PUMA | NJ | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $480,000 | $487,000 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,880 | $1,800 | |
| Rent as % of income | 29.0% | 31.0% | |
| Homeownership rate | 33.2% | 64.0% | |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 3 | |
| Median rooms | 4 | 6 | |
| Median year built | 1950 | 1970 | |
| Vehicles per household | 1.3 | 1.7 | |
| No vehicle | 21.3% | 11.1% | |
| Single-family detached | 15.8% | 53.1% | |
| Broadband internet | 97.0% | 95.3% |
| Demographics | This PUMA | NJ | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 137,639 | 9,500,851 | |
| Average age | 39.2 | 40.2 | |
| Married (15+) | 42.2% | 49.3% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.2% | 23.5% | |
| Black | 9.7% | 12.2% | |
| Asian | 12.2% | 10.5% |
Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison — FAQ
What is the population of the Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison PUMA?+
The Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison PUMA in New Jersey has a population of 137,639, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.
What is the median household income in Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison, NJ?+
Median household income in the Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison PUMA is $87,312, compared with $104,266 across New Jersey and $83,310 nationally.
What is a PUMA?+
A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. New Jersey contains 74 PUMAs.
Where does this Hudson County (South & West)--Bayonne, Kearney & Harrison data come from?+
These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.