The Heights, Jersey City, NJ Demographics

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Statistic The Heights Jersey City New Jersey
Population 50,701 262,652 8,882,190
Population density (sq mi) 16,410 17,815 1,215
Median age 35.4 34.2 39.5
Male/Female ratio 1.1:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 48% 56%
Families w/ Kids under 18 46% 44% 45%
Speak English n/a 47% 69%
Speak Spanish n/a 22% 16%
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  • The population density in The Heights is 8% lower than Jersey City
  • The median age in The Heights is 4% higher than Jersey City
  • In The Heights 42.31% of the population is White
  • In The Heights 8.27% of the population is Black
  • In The Heights 27.61% of the population is Asian

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      The Heights racial demographics

      Race The Heights Jersey City New Jersey
      White 42.31% 33.62% 68.15%
      Black 8.27% 23.14% 13.54%
      Asian 27.61% 26.06% 9.19%
      American Indian 0.95% 0.58% 0.21%
      Native Hawaiian 0.09% 0.02% 0.03%
      Mixed race 8.06% 6.77% 2.53%
      Other race 12.71% 9.80% 6.35%
      In The Heights, 26.9% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The The Heights, Jersey City, NJ demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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