Congressional District 10, NJ

Congressional District

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2023 Population
765,978
0.251% 1-year growth
US Senator
Cory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
Andy Kim
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
36.9
0.272% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
17%
2.15% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$71,062
4.1% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$414,800
7.66% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Congressional District 10, NJ had a population of 766k people with a median age of 36.9 and a median household income of $71,062. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Congressional District 10, NJ grew from 764,061 to 765,978, a 0.251% increase and its median household income grew from $68,261 to $71,062, a 4.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 10, NJ are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (48.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (19.3%), Other (Hispanic) (9.08%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.36%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.3%).

37.1% of the households in Congressional District 10, 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.

86.3% of the residents in Congressional District 10, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Congressional District 10, NJ was $414,800, and the homeownership rate was 40.9%.

Most people in Congressional District 10, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 10, NJ was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Congressional District 10, NJ is home to a population of 766k people, from which 86.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 30.7% of Congressional District 10, NJ residents were born outside of the country (235k people).

In 2023, there were 2.5 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (368k people) in Congressional District 10, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 148k White (Non-Hispanic) and 69.6k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Congressional District 10, NJ are Spanish (122,864 households), Haitian (32,336 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (19,625 households).

Citizenship

86.3%
2023 Citizenship
87.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 86.3% of Congressional District 10, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 10, NJ was 87.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 10, NJ
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    368k ± 3.94k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    148k ± 3.76k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    69.6k ± 4.16k
21.3%
Hispanic Population
163k people

In 2023, there were 2.5 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (368k people) in Congressional District 10, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 148k White (Non-Hispanic) and 69.6k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

21.3% of the people in Congressional District 10, NJ are hispanic (163k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

30.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
235k people
30.2%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
231k people

As of 2023, 30.7% of Congressional District 10, NJ residents (235k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Congressional District 10, NJ was 30.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    122,864 households (17.1%)
  2. Haitian
    32,336 households (4.51%)
  3. Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
    19,625 households (2.74%)

37.1% of the households in Congressional District 10, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Congressional District 10, NJ was Spanish. 17.1% of the households in Congressional District 10, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    5,336 ± 541
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    3,288 ± 624
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    2,129 ± 423

Congressional District 10, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.62 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Congressional District 10, NJ employs 365k people. The largest industries in Congressional District 10, NJ are Health Care & Social Assistance (60,886 people), Retail Trade (37,020 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (36,987 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($120,833), Utilities ($101,073), and Finance & Insurance ($94,423).

Occupations

365k
2023 Value
± 5,655
0.756%
1 Year growth
± 2.17%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Congressional District 10, NJ grew at a rate of 0.756%, from 362k employees to 365k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 10, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (44,400 people), Management Occupations (33,437 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (29,281 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 10, NJ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

365k
2023 Value
± 5,655
0.756%
1 Year growth
± 2.17%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Congressional District 10, NJ grew at a rate of 0.756%, from 362k employees to 365k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 10, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (60,886 people), Retail Trade (37,020 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (36,987 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 10, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 10, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$52,798
Median earning men ± $1,163
$42,110
Median earning women ± $853

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($93,163), Public Administration ($76,118), and Information ($73,370).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($81,829), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,972), and Public Administration ($61,387).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.27%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

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Education

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.92M), Bachelors Degree (1.77M), and Some college (1.3M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 10, NJ was $414,800 in 2023, which is 1.37 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $385,300 to $414,800, a 7.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 10, NJ is 40.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Congressional District 10, NJ have an average commute time of 33.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 10, NJ is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in Congressional District 10, NJ is $71,062. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Congressional District 10, NJ was Congressional District 11, NJ with a value of $134,451, followed by Congressional District 7, NJ and Congressional District 5, NJ, with respective values of $133,759 and $131,132.

Property

$414,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$5,612
$117,438
Median Property Taxes
±$2,677

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District 10, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

40.9%
Homeownership
2023
60.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 40.9% of the housing units in Congressional District 10, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 41.2%.

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Household Income

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$71,062
Median Household Income
± $1,221
287k
Number of Households
± 4,813

In 2023, the median household income of the 287k households in Congressional District 10, NJ grew to $71,062 from the previous year's value of $68,261.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (55.3%)
  2. Public Transit (18.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (11.1%)

In 2023, 55.3% of workers in Congressional District 10, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (18.6%) and those who worked at home (11.1%).

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Commute Time

33.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 10, NJ have a longer commute time (33.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.83% of the workforce in Congressional District 10, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 10, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 10, NJ have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 10, NJ (127k out of 748k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 10, NJ is Black, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.9%
Uninsured
44.4%
Employer Coverage
25.3%
Medicaid
10.1%
Medicare
8.75%
Non-Group
0.486%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 10, NJ grew by 1.56% from 10.7% to 10.9%.

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