Demographics
New Jersey Population: 8,682,661
Median Age: 46.57
Median Household Income: $80,640.41
Population Breakdown
White: 80.7%
Black or African American: 12.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 16.6%
Asian: 5.0%
Other Ethnicities: 2.8%
Male: 47.9%
Female: 52.1%
New Jersey DMA Ranking: 1 (2008 DMA Rank OAAA.org)
Average Commute to Work (one way): 21.99 minutes (Source: US Census Bureau, New York - Release/1/2009 September 2008 - February 2009 Scarborough) Includes Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Hunterdon, Ocean, Passaic, Salem, Somerset and Union Counties.
New Jersey Transit commuter rail ridership increased 4.7%, by 3.4 million since 2008.
New Jersey Transit bus rideship increased 2.2%, by 3.5 million since 2008(Source: Local Transit Authority)
*All demographic information above represents the New Jersey Population.