In 2021, East Orange, NJ had a population of 68.9k people with a median age of 35.7 and a median household income of $54,520. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of East Orange, NJ grew from 64,650 to 68,918, a 6.6% increase and its median household income grew from $50,990 to $54,520, a 6.92% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Orange, NJ are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (80.7%), Other (Hispanic) (7.24%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.83%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (1.84%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (1.8%).
None of the households in East Orange, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
88.8% of the residents in East Orange, NJ are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in East Orange, NJ are Best Care College (98 degrees awarded in 2021) and National Career Institute (72 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in East Orange, NJ was $244,100, and the homeownership rate was 25.3%.
Most people in East Orange, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in East Orange, NJ was 1 car per household.
