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Journal Square neighborhood in Jersey City, New Jersey (NJ), 07302, 07306 detailed profile


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Area: 1.174 square miles

Population: 31,935

Population density:
Journal Square:

27,204 people per square mile
Jersey City:

19,218 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 14,42943.0%Asian
    • 6,76520.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 6,61519.7%White
    • 2,9138.7%Black
    • 1,1693.5%Two or more races
    • 1,0123.0%Some other race
    • 6431.9%American Indian
Age and Sex of Residents in Journal Square in Jersey City, NJ

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 1,056Less than $10,000
  • 1,349$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,254$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,861$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,833$40,000 to $49,999
  • 762$50,000 to $59,999
  • 544$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,767$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,735$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,115$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,663$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,762$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 992Less than $50,000
  • 327$50,000 to $99,999
  • 241$100,000 to $149,999
  • 332$150,000 to $199,999
  • 339$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,149$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,387$300,000 to $399,999
  • 825$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,197$500,000 to $749,999
  • 321$750,000 to $999,999
  • 2,273$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 160Less than $100
  • 1,799$100 to $199
  • 1,017$200 to $299
  • 522$300 to $399
  • 1,702$400 to $499
  • 1,698$500 to $599
  • 961$600 to $699
  • 1,261$700 to $799
  • 429$800 to $899
  • 790$900 to $999
  • 1,523$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,629$1,250 to $1,499
  • 2,709$1,500 to $1,999
  • 3,261$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
Journal Square:

$1,374
Jersey City:

$1,738

Zip codes: 07302, 07306.

Males:

16,637
Females:

15,298
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

35.6 years
Whole city:

34.1 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

36.4 years
Whole city:

36.2 years

Average household size:
Journal Square:

5.6 people
Jersey City:

2.2 people

Percentage of family households:
Journal Square:

46.6%
Jersey City:

39.8%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

40.8%
Jersey City:

34.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Journal Square:

31.9%
Jersey City:

29.4%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Journal Square:

7.5%
Jersey City:

13.3%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Journal Square:

21.4%
Jersey City:

23.6%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Journal Square:

18.1%
city:

22.6%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Journal Square:

7.1%
Jersey City:

7.2%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

25.6%
Jersey City:

34.5%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Journal Square:

13.1%
Jersey City:

22.1%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

2.9%
city:

3.8%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

58.5%
Jersey City:

39.6%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Journal Square
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Journal Square
  • 2721 room
  • 5682 rooms
  • 6193 rooms
  • 1,1834 rooms
  • 5085 rooms
  • 6696 rooms
  • 2387 rooms
  • 4078 rooms
  • 9089+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Journal Square
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Journal Square
  • 1,8981 room
  • 8772 rooms
  • 3,0513 rooms
  • 3,6184 rooms
  • 1,3395 rooms
  • 6076 rooms
  • 4997 rooms
  • 1498 rooms
  • 289+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Journal Square
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Journal Square
  • 272no bedroom
  • 8721 bedroom
  • 1,2942 bedrooms
  • 1,1373 bedrooms
  • 1,2064 bedrooms
  • 1345+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Journal Square
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Journal Square
  • 1,900no bedroom
  • 3,4891 bedroom
  • 4,0522 bedrooms
  • 1,5463 bedrooms
  • 1,9764 bedrooms
  • 235+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.3
Jersey City:

1.3

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.5
city:

0.6

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Journal Square:

60.7%
Jersey City:

69.4%

Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (32.4% of all units):
Journal Square:

$331,453
Jersey City:

$666,445

Year house built in Journal Square
  • Year house built in Journal Square
  • 4972020 or later
  • 1,6252010 to 2019
  • 9412000 to 2009
  • 9501990 to 1999
  • 1,3411980 to 1989
  • 2,0201970 to 1979
  • 1,5881960 to 1969
  • 1,4211950 to 1959
  • 1,3641940 to 1949
  • 5,4171939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

198.8
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 675Less than 5 minutes
  • 4135 to 9 minutes
  • 1,04510 to 14 minutes
  • 1,03215 to 19 minutes
  • 1,34320 to 24 minutes
  • 68825 to 29 minutes
  • 2,17830 to 34 minutes
  • 19335 to 39 minutes
  • 1,18140 to 44 minutes
  • 3,64245 to 59 minutes
  • 2,10760 to 89 minutes
  • 52390 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 21.1%3,220Drove a car alone
  • 10.9%1,661Carpooled
  • 10.3%1,570Bus
  • 27.8%4,253Subway or elevated rail
  • 7.3%1,119Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 13.3%2,032Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 0.8%125Ferryboat
  • 13.1%2,003Taxi
  • 2.8%430Bicycle
  • 6.8%1,037Walked
  • 3.4%515Other means
  • 15.3%2,329Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 66712:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 5935:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 2245:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 6136:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 6506:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1,6307:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 1,4277:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 3,9738:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 1,1528:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 1,7949:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 57110:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 42911:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 67412:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 4734:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    10.8%
    city:

    12.9%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    6.0%
    city:

    9.9%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    26.4%
    city:

    13.5%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    4.0%
    city:

    3.7%

  • Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    1.1%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    3.4%
    city:

    1.8%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    2.3%
    city:

    3.6%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    7.3%
    city:

    3.5%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    2.8%
    city:

    2.6%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    9.8%
    city:

    10.4%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    8.2%
    city:

    13.4%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    6.3%
    city:

    5.6%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    2.8%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    4.3%
    city:

    7.2%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    4.2%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    8.4%
    city:

    11.5%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    7.8%
    city:

    11.7%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    7.6%
    city:

    5.3%

  • Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    1.9%
    city:

    1.1%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    2.5%
    city:

    2.2%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    8.6%
    city:

    8.3%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    4.9%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    7.5%
    city:

    6.5%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    12.2%
    city:

    17.9%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    27.6%
    city:

    21.2%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    9.1%
    city:

    2.7%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    2.7%
    city:

    1.8%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Journal Square:

0.2%
Jersey City:

0.1%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Journal Square:

    23.8%
    Jersey City:

    12.9%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Journal Square:

    7.7%
    Jersey City:

    4.5%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Journal Square:

    4.5%
    Jersey City:

    2.2%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Journal Square:

    39.6%
    Jersey City:

    10.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Journal Square:

17.6%
Jersey City:

12.8%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Journal Square:

2005
Jersey City:

2010

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Journal Square:

2015
Jersey City:

2019

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Journal Square:

50.0%
Jersey City:

63.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 67.2%Utility gas
  • 13.4%Electricity
  • 4.4%Other fuel
  • 3.6%Solar energy
  • 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.3%No fuel used
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood

Highways in this neighborhood:

State Rte 7 (Newark Ave)

Length: 1.94 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 405 to 982

US Hwy 9 (Pulaski Skwy, US Hwy 1)

Length: 1.75 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

John F Kennedy Blvd (State Rte 501)

Length: 1.23 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 43 to 3256

Journal Sq (John F Kennedy Blvd, State Rte 501)

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 80

US Hwy 1 (Trk) (US Hwy 9 (Trk))

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Roads and streets:

Sip Ave

Length: 1.24 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 41 to 376

Pavonia Ave

Length: 1.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 439 to 960

Hoboken Ave (Co Rd 644)

Length: 1.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 39 to 466

Co Rd 617 (Summit Ave)

Length: 0.92 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 326 to 683

Saint Pauls Ave (Co Rd 646, St Pauls Ave)

Length: 0.90 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 203 to 468

Tonnelle Ave

Length: 0.78 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 299

Magnolia Ave

Length: 0.66 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 317

Van Winkle Ave

Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 75 to 335

Co Rd 642 (Broadway)

Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 201

Baldwin Ave

Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 153 to 372

Van Wagenen Ave

Length: 0.54 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 280

Liberty Ave

Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 215

Logan Ave

Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199

Co Rd 641 (W Side Ave)

Length: 0.45 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 908 to 1299

Cottage St

Length: 0.44 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 152

Corbin Ave

Length: 0.44 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 176

Romaine Ave

Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 160

Newkirk St

Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 23 to 173

Garrison Ave

Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 13 to 169

Van Reipen Ave

Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 169

Wallis Ave

Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 130

Howell Ave

Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 103 to 150

James Ave

Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 120

Stuyvesant Ave

Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 15 to 127

Dey St

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 26 to 240

Waldo Ave

Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 119

Wales Ave

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 130

Chestnut Ave

Length: 0.27 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 57 to 169

Academy St

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 209 to 323

Giles Ave

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 128

Washburn St

Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 73

Alan Ter

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 51 to 55

Westside Ave

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1172 to 1292

Collard St

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 36 to 134

Dales Ave

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 100

Wright Ave

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Henry St

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 98

Journal Concourse Sq E

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Palisade Ave

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 64

Skillman Ave

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 78

Fayette Pl

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 23 to 35

Van Reypen St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 35 to 122

Spruce St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 59

Court House Pl

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 26 to 107

Co Rd 625 (Bergen Ave)

Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 866 to 928

Central Ave

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 22

Oakland Ave

Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 49

Hopkins Ave

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 190 to 299

Trenton St

Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 68

Journal Concourse Sq W

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Lewis Ave

Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 57

McPherson Pl (McPherson St)

Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 21

Bergen Sq

Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 697 to 729

Bryant Ave

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 52

Howell St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 101

Larch Ave

Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 63 to 100

Jones St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 66

Stagg St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 46

Senate Pl

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 54

Co Rd 645 (Charlotte Ave)

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 68

Rock St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2 to 53

Elizabeth St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 51

High St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 19 to 99

Broadway Way

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W

Cook St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 44

Emerson Ave

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 41

Nardone Pl

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 62

Marion Pl

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 43

Huron Ave

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 40

Whitman Ave

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 55

Freeman Ave

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 334 to 413

Beacon Ave

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 241 to 267

Berkeley Pl

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 26

Enos Pl

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 20

Fox Pl

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 41

Hawthorne Ave

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 46

Tuers Ave

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 110 to 139

Floyd St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 10 to 34

Elm St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 19

Perrine Ave

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 38

Bevan St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 82

Lott St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 22

Covert St (Covert Ave)

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Chestnut St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Underwood Pl

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 212 to 299

Holmes Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 36

Bond St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 29

Co Rd 646

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W

West St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 22

East St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 18

Smith St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 28

Journal Square Plz

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 42

Co Rd 646 (Saint Pauls Ave)

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 86 to 114

Duffield Ave

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 28

Amelia Ave

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 13

Homestead Pl

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 30

Herbert Pl

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 17

Bryan Pl

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Vine St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 33

Charlotte Cir

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

Dick St

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Co Rd 625

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Mc Pherson St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 17 to 35

Railroad features:

Penn Central RR (Csx RR & Norfolk Southern Rlwy)

Length: 1.77 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW

Norfolk Southern Rlwy

Length: 1.53 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

Csx RR & Norfolk Southern Rlwy (Conrail RR)

Length: 0.65 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

Central Railroad of New Jersey (Csx RR)

Length: 0.49 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
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