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Founded 1609Hudson CountyElev. 9 m

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Jersey at a glance

Median age
34.7
Median household income
$94,813
Median home value
$534,500
Median rent
$1,902/mo
Homeownership
28.8%
Bachelor's or higher
53.1%
Avg. commute
36.9 min
Unemployment
5.8%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White24%
Hispanic or Latino25.7%
Black19.8%
Asian25.5%

With about 289,691 residents, Jersey is one of New Jersey's notable places. Jersey was founded in 1609 and sits in Hudson County. The median age is 34.7 and the median household income is $94,813. Homes carry a median value of $534,500, and about 29% of residents own where they live. Around 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 37 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Jersey

Michael Smith (~44)John Smith (~40)James Smith (~38)David Smith (~36)Robert Smith (~35)Michael Johnson (~35)John Johnson (~31)James Johnson (~30)Michael Williams (~29)William Smith (~29)David Johnson (~28)Robert Johnson (~28)John Williams (~26)Michael Brown (~26)Michael Jones (~26)James Williams (~25)David Williams (~24)John Brown (~23)Robert Williams (~23)John Jones (~23)William Johnson (~23)Mary Smith (~23)James Brown (~22)James Jones (~22)Michael Garcia (~21)David Brown (~21)Maria Smith (~21)Michael Miller (~21)David Jones (~21)Robert Brown (~21)Robert Jones (~20)Daniel Smith (~20)Joseph Smith (~20)Michael Davis (~20)Richard Smith (~20)Michael Rodriguez (~20)Michael Martinez (~19)Thomas Smith (~19)Christopher Smith (~19)John Garcia (~19)William Williams (~19)John Miller (~19)Michael Hernandez (~19)James Garcia (~18)John Davis (~18)James Miller (~18)John Rodriguez (~18)Mary Johnson (~18)James Davis (~17)John Martinez (~17)James Rodriguez (~17)David Garcia (~17)David Miller (~17)John Hernandez (~17)Jennifer Smith (~17)William Brown (~17)Robert Garcia (~17)Matthew Smith (~17)Robert Miller (~17)Maria Johnson (~17)

Occupations in Jersey

Management, business, science & arts55.6%
Sales & office16.3%
Service13.3%
Production, transportation & material moving10.3%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance4.5%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Where Jersey is

NewarkJerseyPatersonElizabethTrentonClifton

Jersey (highlighted) among major cities in New Jersey.

Notable people from Jersey

Nancy SinatraMartha StewartNathan LaneChristina MilianAl Di MeolaNorma TalmadgeNorman LloydFrank Sinatra Jr.Martin DempseyDerek Luke

Born in Jersey. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Jersey

Jersey has 17 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Ficken's WarehouseSt. Patrick's Parish and BuildingsJersey City High SchoolOld Bergen ChurchHudson County CourthouseGrace Church Van VorstPohlmann's HallLabor Bank Building

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Historic newspapers of Jersey

The Sunday Tatler and Jersey City Express · 1883-1886The Sunday Morning News · 1886-1891The Jersey City News · 1889-1906

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).

Cities near Jersey

Hoboken (3 mi)Bayonne (4 mi)Union (4 mi)Kearny (4 mi)Newark (6 mi)West New York (6 mi)
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