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East Orange, NJ
B
Population: 68,918
Home Price: $244,100
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Overview
East Orange is a midsize city in the state of New Jersey with a population of 68,918. East Orange has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
32.3 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of East Orange, NJ
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
East Orange
New Jersey
United States
Per Capita Income
$27,629
$49,878
$32,693
Median Household Income
$54,520
$103,503
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
11.9%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
14.7%
5.1%
10.5%
Age
East Orange
New Jersey
United States
Median Age
35.7
44.2
42.3
Gender
East Orange
New Jersey
United States
Male
45.6%
48.7%
49.8%
Female
54.4%
51.3%
50.2%
Race
East Orange
New Jersey
United States
White
3.4%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
82.6%
6.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
1.8%
7.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
8.2%
3.8%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.7%
5.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
East Orange
New Jersey
United States
Median Home Price
$244,100
$395,383
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,111
$1,444
$801
Family Households
23.0%
23.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
46.5%
46.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
25.3%
73.8%
72.9%
Renters
74.7%
26.2%
27.1%
Education
East Orange
New Jersey
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.8%
4.3%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
36.0%
36.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
22.6%
16.5%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.5%
7.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
14.9%
26.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
East Orange
New Jersey
United States
Mathematics
22.1%
50.7%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
43.0%
60.4%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
East Orange
New Jersey
United States
Murder
4.7
1.5
3.0
Rape
40.5
11.2
38.0
Robbery
158.9
32.0
40.7
Assault
224.3
84.2
188.5
Property Crime
East Orange
New Jersey
United States
Burglary
235.2
192.5
336.1
Theft
905.0
1502.0
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
252.3
89.1
167.1
Arson
17.1
3.7
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around East Orange, NJ
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
gluten free
sausages
hot dogs
fast food
food wine
whole foods
comfort food
pizza
wine
veg
beer
pork
italian
chef
mac n cheese
ice cream
sandwich
culinary
pizzeria
seton hall basketball
country music
mets devils
football
basketball
video games
sports teams
college football
college basketball
professional wrestling
youth sports
wrestling
giants sth
scrabble player
pro wrestling
hs football
soccer
athlete
nba
hockey
digital art
home decor
cover art
art museum
nft
creative
designer illustrator
arts education
fine arts
comics
illustrator
photography
fashion
graphic design
childrens books
curator
painter illustrator
pfp
library
performing arts
spending time
video games
anime
board games
books
fighting games
comics
collector
fitness
photography
random thoughts
bookworm gamer
comic books
gaming
motion graphics designer
youtuber
memes
scifi nerd
escaping reality
beer bourbon
sports
producer
producer director
local news
free wifi
marketing
professional wrestling
digital marketing
reporter producer
tv
radio host
pro wrestling
podcast network
creative
booking
video production
arts education
arts
battle rap
photography
sports
summer
arts
photography
hot tub
space
winter
gardening
nature
mountain
regions premier
beach
indoor
frisbee
aquarium
hunting
astronomy
landscaping
recreational
skiing
black owned
home decor
shop local
gas station
mall
ebay
whole foods
checkout
pre order
furniture
deals
amazon
clothing
trader joes
graphic tees
christmas shopping
supplies
reseller
apparel
walmart
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