New Jersey Information & Statistics
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The 2018 population estimate for New Jersey
is 8,881,845,
a change of
0.08%
when compared to 2014. With an area of 7,354.44 square miles, this works out to a population
density of 1,207.68 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to
be 3,213,362, with an average
household size of 2.71.
New Jersey's 2018 unemployment rate was
6.09%.
The average household income in New Jersey for 2018 was
$110,140,
while the median was $79,363.
Most Populated Metros in New Jersey
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New Jersey Ethnicity Mix
New Jersey Fertility Rate
99,729 estimated births
New Jersey Household Characteristics
New Jersey Median Age over Time
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Type of Housing
New Jersey Housing Values
Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,439
New Jersey Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income
Median rent for 2018: $1,295