In 2022, East Orange, NJ had a population of 68.9k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $58,659. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of East Orange, NJ declined from 68,918 to 68,879, a −0.0566% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,520 to $58,659, a 7.59% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Orange, NJ are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (79.1%), Other (Hispanic) (7.22%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.83%), White (Non-Hispanic) (1.73%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.55%).
None of the households in East Orange, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
89.5% of the residents in East Orange, NJ are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in East Orange, NJ are National Career Institute (115 degrees awarded in 2022) and Best Care College (93 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in East Orange, NJ was $282,900, and the homeownership rate was 28%.
Most people in East Orange, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.7 minutes. The average car ownership in East Orange, NJ was 1 car per household.