Household Types in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Hudson County and Jersey City
Jersey City
Hudson County
0%10%20%30%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family237.914107%38.896592%37.914107%37.9%37,76737.8k17.457736%16.667528%17.457736%17.5%17,39017.4k5.789463%6.408601%5.789463%5.8%5,76728.462434%28.324586%28.462434%28.5%28,35228.4k10.376260%9.702693%10.376260%10.4%10,33610.3k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Hudson County and Jersey City
Jersey City
Hudson County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads61.347580%62.044008%61.347580%61.3%17,45417.5k31.137746%29.941877%31.137746%31.1%8,8597.514674%8.014116%7.514674%7.5%2,138

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Hudson County and Jersey City
Jersey City
Hudson County
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children228.561820%28.709579%28.561820%28.6%28,45128.5k71.010521%70.939994%71.010521%71.0%70,73570.7k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Hudson County and Jersey City
Jersey City
Hudson County
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%CountAsian3Mixed3Hispanic4White5Other3Black3-7.561163%-4.905805%-19.376012%-11.418464%-7.000532%-4.287756%-20.892302%-11.136956%-43.261444%43%56.738556%56.682454%56.738556%57%23,46223.5k-15.248227%-7.722616%-26.359338%-11.465721%-18.791064%-7.178055%-26.593298%-9.181997%-60.795902%61%39.204098%38.255585%39.204098%39%2,538-19.570240%-7.285890%-26.709797%-9.996919%-22.499505%-9.192707%-23.819119%-6.877188%-63.562847%64%36.437153%37.611482%36.437153%36%12,98413.0k-8.137686%-3.412578%-38.388731%-14.319518%-8.750489%-3.629452%-36.894952%-12.881981%-64.258513%64%35.741487%37.843126%35.741487%36%27,04727.0k-31.194314%-9.170087%-19.831815%-4.655121%-27.492247%-10.348793%-17.014530%-6.341684%-64.851336%65%35.148664%38.802746%35.148664%35%9,989-31.243642%-6.930315%-30.963886%-7.332994%-28.713188%-7.621639%-31.738156%-7.628041%-76.470838%76%23.529162%24.298976%23.529162%24%23,59223.6k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Jersey City

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
25%33%40%48%56%64%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
3%10%16%22%28%34%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.7%2.2%3.6%5.0%6.4%7.9%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
20.4%23.6%26.8%29.9%33.0%36.2%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.4%5.7%9.0%12.3%15.5%18.8%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
19.1%22.5%25.9%29.2%32.6%36.0%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Jersey City

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%12%24%35%47%60%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%12%23%35%47%59%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.9%7.7%11.6%15.5%19.4%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
7%18%28%38%48%59%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%11%17%23%29%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
13%19%25%31%37%43%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Jersey City

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%31%46%62%77%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%11%16%22%28%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%27%41%54%68%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%13%20%27%34%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Jersey City

There are 11 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Jersey City (7 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Jersey City, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City.

Married by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Jersey City, selected neighborhoods in Jersey City, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%20%40%60%Count#Hackensack RiverfrontHackensack Riverf…New JerseyUnited StatesLiberty ParkThe WaterfrontNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaThe HeightsLincoln ParkWest SideHudsonJournal SqJersey CityJerseyJersey CityDowntownMcGinley SqGreenvilleBergen-Lafayette63.346304%63.346304%63%707708151.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.994269%47.994269%48%324325247.164062%47.164062%47%4,1244,125347.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M41.738446%41.738446%42%8,1798,180440.989399%40.989399%41%8485539.873285%39.873285%40%3,097638.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k38.665437%38.665437%39%4,446737.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k35.842638%35.842638%36%4,9544,955832.912508%32.912508%33%2,402930.103752%30.103752%30%5,0185,0191025.256769%25.256769%25%1,92211
Count number of this household type
# rank of neighborhood out of 11 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the New York Area

There are 480 county subdivisions in the New York Area. This section compares Jersey City to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 51,765.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Jersey City, selected other county subdivisions in the New York Area, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%20%40%60%Count#Oyster BaySmithtownWayneRamapoHuntingtonJacksonHowellN HempsteadClarkstownEdisonMiddletownPiscatawayHempsteadParsippany-Troy HlsWoodbridgeLakewoodBrookhavenOld BrgGreenburghTown of IslipStaten IslandBabylonToms RivFranklinSouthamptonUnionNew JerseyCliftonBrickNew RochelleUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaQueensWhite PlainsN BergenPerth AmboyBayonneYonkersPassaicHudsonElizabethJersey CityJerseyJersey CityBrooklynW New YorkUnion CityPatersonMount VernonHobokenNew BrunswickBronxManhattanNewarkIrvingtonEast Orange67.294353%67.294353%67%65,97066.0k167.240118%67.240118%67%26,65626.7k264.457369%64.457369%64%11,74811.7k364.323905%64.323905%64%22,37722.4k463.764393%63.764393%64%43,69243.7k563.460405%63.460405%63%12,91812.9k663.248887%63.248887%63%11,08511.1k763.248354%63.248354%63%48,42848.4k863.114194%63.114194%63%18,47118.5k963.106359%63.106359%63%22,42822.4k1062.276635%62.276635%62%14,77714.8k1159.773580%59.773580%60%9,7151259.227510%59.227510%59%143,160143k1358.984595%58.984595%59%11,52511.5k1458.968828%58.968828%59%19,95820.0k1558.909765%58.909765%59%13,98414.0k1657.040769%57.040769%57%91,71391.7k1756.021595%56.021595%56%13,49013.5k1855.281137%55.281137%55%18,28718.3k1955.014053%55.014053%55%54,80554.8k2054.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k2153.685164%53.685164%54%36,14336.1k2253.434078%53.434078%53%18,49318.5k2352.957956%52.957956%53%12,81012.8k2452.551958%52.551958%53%11,15111.2k2551.492209%51.492209%51%10,54210.5k2651.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.893041%50.893041%51%14,81714.8k2750.280131%50.280131%50%15,07715.1k2848.744377%48.744377%49%13,76213.8k2948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M44.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k3043.963134%43.963134%44%9,5403142.783219%42.783219%43%9,2603242.232641%42.232641%42%6,6663341.927730%41.927730%42%10,64010.6k3440.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k3539.720930%39.720930%40%7,6863638.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k38.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k3737.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k3837.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k3936.350273%36.350273%36%6,9244034.825766%34.825766%35%8,2454134.458178%34.458178%34%15,08215.1k4230.819035%30.819035%31%7,6164330.423333%30.423333%30%7,6254428.974771%28.974771%29%4,1464527.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4627.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k4726.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k4824.554896%24.554896%25%4,9654922.250382%22.250382%22%5,53150
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in New Jersey

There are 570 county subdivisions in New Jersey. This section compares Jersey City to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 42,029.

Married by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Jersey City, selected other county subdivisions in New Jersey, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%20%40%60%Count#BridgewaterS BrunswickWayneE BrunswickJacksonHowellEdisonMiddletownWashingtonMonroePiscatawayParsippany-Troy HlsWoodbridgeLakewoodCherry HlEgg HbrEveshamOld BrgN BrunswickSayrevilleToms RivFranklinGloucesterUnionKearnyNew JerseyCliftonBrickW OrangeHamiltonUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaVinelandBloomfieldN BergenPerth AmboyBayonneManchesterPassaicHudsonElizabethJersey CityJerseyJersey CityW New YorkUnion CityHackensackPatersonPlainfieldHobokenNew BrunswickTrentonNewarkIrvingtonEast OrangeCamden65.539568%65.539568%66%10,02110.0k165.120929%65.120929%65%10,09710.1k264.457369%64.457369%64%11,74811.7k364.069962%64.069962%64%10,73310.7k463.460405%63.460405%63%12,91812.9k563.248887%63.248887%63%11,08511.1k663.106359%63.106359%63%22,42822.4k762.276635%62.276635%62%14,77714.8k861.755191%61.755191%62%10,49910.5k960.084634%60.084634%60%10,93310.9k1059.773580%59.773580%60%9,7151158.984595%58.984595%59%11,52511.5k1258.968828%58.968828%59%19,95820.0k1358.909765%58.909765%59%13,98414.0k1458.477838%58.477838%58%15,34415.3k1557.519606%57.519606%58%8,2881656.133509%56.133509%56%9,7881756.021595%56.021595%56%13,49013.5k1853.909009%53.909009%54%7,7851953.825579%53.825579%54%8,6532053.434078%53.434078%53%18,49318.5k2152.957956%52.957956%53%12,81012.8k2251.825224%51.825224%52%12,11012.1k2351.492209%51.492209%51%10,54210.5k2451.178674%51.178674%51%6,9692551.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.893041%50.893041%51%14,81714.8k2650.280131%50.280131%50%15,07715.1k2750.210687%50.210687%50%8,2222849.953343%49.953343%50%16,59516.6k2948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M43.731032%43.731032%44%9,2223043.727639%43.727639%44%7,7003142.783219%42.783219%43%9,2603242.232641%42.232641%42%6,6663341.927730%41.927730%42%10,64010.6k3440.446801%40.446801%40%9,3063539.720930%39.720930%40%7,6863638.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k38.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k3737.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k3836.350273%36.350273%36%6,9243934.825766%34.825766%35%8,2454034.814295%34.814295%35%6,4494134.458178%34.458178%34%15,08215.1k4233.508488%33.508488%34%4,9744330.423333%30.423333%30%7,6254428.974771%28.974771%29%4,1464528.883081%28.883081%29%7,9574626.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k4724.554896%24.554896%25%4,9654822.250382%22.250382%22%5,5314919.774764%19.774764%20%4,89950
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares Jersey City to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Married by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Jersey City, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%20%40%60%Count#Oyster BaySmithtownRamapoHuntingtonN HempsteadEdisonHempsteadWoodbridgeLakewoodBrookhavenGreenburghTown of IslipStaten IslandBabylonToms RivNew JerseyAmherstUnited StatesStamfordNortheastMiddle AtlanticGreeceNew York AreaQueensYonkersManchesterHudsonQuincyElizabethJersey CityJerseyJersey CityBrooklynLynnBrocktonLowellPatersonWorcesterWaterburyAllentownBridgeportErieNew BedfordCambridgeProvidenceSpringfieldPittsburghPhiladelphiaBronxManhattanBostonNewarkNew HvnSyracuseBuffaloAlbanyHartfordRochester67.294353%67.294353%67%65,97066.0k167.240118%67.240118%67%26,65626.7k264.323905%64.323905%64%22,37722.4k363.764393%63.764393%64%43,69243.7k463.248354%63.248354%63%48,42848.4k563.106359%63.106359%63%22,42822.4k659.227510%59.227510%59%143,160143k758.968828%58.968828%59%19,95820.0k858.909765%58.909765%59%13,98414.0k957.040769%57.040769%57%91,71391.7k1055.281137%55.281137%55%18,28718.3k1155.014053%55.014053%55%54,80554.8k1254.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k1353.685164%53.685164%54%36,14336.1k1453.434078%53.434078%53%18,49318.5k1551.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M49.033880%49.033880%49%24,38724.4k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k1747.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.697291%46.697291%47%19,01019.0k1846.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M44.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k1940.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k2039.047240%39.047240%39%17,67217.7k2138.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k38.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k2238.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k2337.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k2437.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k2537.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k2637.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k2734.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k2834.458178%34.458178%34%15,08215.1k2933.761054%33.761054%34%23,36423.4k3033.406317%33.406317%33%13,27413.3k3132.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k3232.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k3332.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k3432.404341%32.404341%32%12,72012.7k3532.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k3629.571368%29.571368%30%18,10318.1k3729.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k3828.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k3927.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4027.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4127.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k4226.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4326.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k4425.147929%25.147929%25%12,58012.6k4524.268605%24.268605%24%13,45513.5k4623.969617%23.969617%24%26,28726.3k4722.609759%22.609759%23%9,2444821.208420%21.208420%21%9,7234919.904678%19.904678%20%17,08117.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Jersey City to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Married by County Subdivision#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Jersey City, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%20%40%Count#HempsteadNW HarrisPlanoSan JoseE San Gabriel VlyNE TarrantSeattle EastAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lk CityOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…New JerseySan BernardinoUnited StatesSan DiegoSan Fernando VlyNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaEl PasoFort WorthQueensTulsaSW DallasFresnoHoustonPhoenixNE DallasLas VegasTucsonSacramentoAlbuquerqueLong Bch-Lakewood1, CharlotteSeattleHudsonJersey CityJerseyJersey CityBrooklynSan Antonio CntrlTampaAustinOrlandoSan FranciscoMiamiDenverLos AngelesChicagoColumbusAtlantaPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBronxManhattanBostonWashingtonBaltimoreDetroit59.227510%59.227510%59%143,160143k158.970655%58.970655%59%147,784148k258.722970%58.722970%59%117,480117k356.155513%56.155513%56%329,032329k456.150060%56.150060%56%148,431148k556.136383%56.136383%56%114,905115k655.866645%55.866645%56%127,724128k755.452266%55.452266%55%270,876271k854.546020%54.546020%55%105,204105k953.538307%53.538307%54%174,514175k1053.207769%53.207769%53%117,661118k1151.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M49.760860%49.760860%50%113,093113k1248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.817936%47.817936%48%391,024391k1347.153157%47.153157%47%291,092291k1447.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M45.596507%45.596507%46%83,74383.7k1545.311033%45.311033%45%134,185134k1644.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k1744.033568%44.033568%44%103,681104k1843.845023%43.845023%44%142,317142k1943.733151%43.733151%44%97,82197.8k2043.635214%43.635214%44%505,284505k2143.280242%43.280242%43%495,480495k2242.704899%42.704899%43%243,397243k2342.324971%42.324971%42%280,852281k2442.304475%42.304475%42%146,684147k2542.251822%42.251822%42%172,308172k2640.600191%40.600191%41%102,077102k2740.380940%40.380940%40%80,07580.1k2840.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k2938.976276%38.976276%39%171,519172k3038.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k37.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k3137.246576%37.246576%37%83,94083.9k3236.331926%36.331926%36%94,68194.7k3336.297932%36.297932%36%120,985121k3434.824245%34.824245%35%76,94876.9k3534.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3634.614790%34.614790%35%116,386116k3733.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3833.396359%33.396359%33%312,631313k3932.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k4032.461440%32.461440%32%108,156108k4127.610773%27.610773%28%65,84765.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4427.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4527.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k4626.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4724.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4824.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Jersey City. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
New Jersey
County:
Hudson
Metro Area:
New York Area
City:
Jersey City
ZIP Codes:
07002, 07030, 07087, 07302, 07304, 07305, 07306, 07307, 07310, 07311
Unified School District:
Jersey
Neighborhoods:
Bergen-Lafayette, Downtown, Greenville, Hackensack Riverfront, Journal Square, Liberty Park, Lincoln Park, McGinley Square, The Heights, The Waterfront, West Side
Congressional Districts:
NJ-8, NJ-10
State Senate Districts:
NJ-31, NJ-33
General Assembly Districts:
NJ-31, NJ-33
Neighboring Boroughs:
Brooklyn, Manhattan
Neighboring Townships:
North Bergen
Nearby Townships:
Belleville, Lyndhurst, Weehawken