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New Jersey·Hudson County
18 tracts·72K people·$460K median·12,291/mi²
White 42 · Hispanic 32 · Black 12 · Asian 9 · Multiracial 4 · Other 1
Married couple 37 · Living alone 33 · Other 30
Retail 33 · Health 27 · Professional 13 · Manufacturing 10 · Leisure 8 · Public admin 6 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 39 · Sales · office 24 · Service 16 · Production · transport 13 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 50 · Transit 20 · Work from home 14 · Carpool 12 · Walk 6 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Bayonne is $460,100 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Bayonne has 71,553 residents across 18 census tracts and 16 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.3; the population is 42.5% White, 32.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.0% Black, 9.1% Asian, 3.5% Multiracial and 0.8% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 14.4% (Census ACS).
Lincoln Community School #5 (53%), Nicholas Oresko Community School (52%) and Philip G. Vroom Community School (49%) lead the elementary schools; Bayonne High School is the high school with reported scores (40%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,682/month, 7% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Bayonne is $83,887 a year, 3% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Bayonne, median rent is $1,682/month and the median home value is $460,100 (Census ACS).
Bayonne reported 2.7 violent crimes and 14.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 84°F; winter lows average 29°F; there are 100 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 48 inches; snowfall averages 30 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Bayonne are heat wave (87), strong wind (69) and earthquake (65), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.34g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Bayonne, 6.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).