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Essex County

  •   State: 
    New Jersey
      County: 
    Essex County
      Zips: 
    07007
    07051
    07019
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    07021
    07043
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    07106
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      Coordinates: 
    40.787210809430846, -74.24706607021025
      Area total: 
    129.42 sq. mi., 335.20 sq. km, 82828.80 acres
      Area land: 
    126.09 sq. mi., 326.56 sq. km, 80694.40 acres
      Area water: 
    3.34 sq. mi., 8.64 sq. km, 2134.40 acres
      Established: 
    1683
      Capital seat: 

    Newark
    Address: 465 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
    Hall Of Records
    Newark, NJ 07102-1735
    Governing Body: Board of Freeholders with 9 board size
    Governing Authority: Home Rule

  • Essex County, New Jersey, United States

  •   Population: 
    863,728; Population change: 10.17% (2010 - 2020)
      Population density: 
    6843.5 persons per square mile
      Household income: 
    $55,226
      Households: 
    275,249
      Unemployment rate: 
    11.70% per 373,943 county labor force
  •   Sales taxes: 
    7.00%
      Income taxes: 
    8.97%
      GDP: 
    $52.07 B, gross domestic product (GDP)
  • Essex County's population of New Jersey of 833,513 residents in 1930 has increased 1,04-fold to 863,728 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.

    Approximately 51.89% female residents and 48.11% male residents live in as of 2020, 49.16% in Essex County, New Jersey are married and the remaining 50.84% are single population.

    As of 2020, 49.16% in Essex County, New Jersey are married and the remaining 50.84% are single population.

  •   Housing units: 
    334,896 residential units of which 93.44% share occupied residential units.

    33.6 minutes is the average time that residents in Essex County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61­–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.

    61.34% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 12.19% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 18.82% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 2.77% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.

  • Of the total residential buildings in Essex County, New Jersey 41.13% are owner-occupied homes, another 49.87% are rented apartments, and the remaining 9.00% are vacant.

  • The 54.22% of the population in Essex County, New Jersey who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.

    Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 23.400%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 75.910%) of those eligible to vote in Essex County, New Jersey.

Skyline of Essex County

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