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Population in July 2007: 65,952. Population change since 2000: -4.6%
 

Males: 29,686  (45.0%)
Females: 36,266  (55.0%)

Median resident age:  33.0 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07017, 07018, 07019.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,151 (it was $32,346 in 2000)
East Orange:  $40,151
New Jersey:  $67,035

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $272,600 (it was $125,400 in 2000)
East Orange:  $272,600
New Jersey:  $372,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $294,275; Detached houses: $291,990; Townhouses or other attached units: $223,569; In 2-unit structures: $315,651; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $358,071; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $118,333; Mobile homes: $137,500

Median gross rent in 2007: $827.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 22.4%
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Races in East Orange:

  • Black (89.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in East Orange: 128.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (11.1%), Subsaharan African (4.0%), United States (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1899

Elevation: 166 feet

Land area: 3.93 square miles.

Population density: 16791 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in East Orange

  • High school or higher: 72.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 13.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Orange city

  • Never married: 43.9%
  • Now married: 31.5%
  • Separated: 6.1%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

12,759 residents are foreign born (15.1% Latin America, 2.1% Africa).

This city:  18.3%
New Jersey:  17.5%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in East Orange, New Jersey in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in East Orange to the number of sex offenders is 13190 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $6,220 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $5,706 (2.1%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (2.6 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (12.5 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Orange, NJ (1.1 miles ), Newark, NJ (1.6 miles ), Glen Ridge borough, NJ (1.6 miles ), West Orange, NJ (1.7 miles ), South Orange, NJ (1.7 miles ), Bloomfield, NJ (1.7 miles ), East Newark borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Irvington, NJ (1.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $88,300
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $88,000
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $86,900
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $63,400
  • 2004: 22 buildings, average cost: $107,000
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $99,500
  • 2007: 40 buildings, average cost: $129,100

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Latitude: 40.77 N, Longitude: 74.21 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -9,474 (-13.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,825 (14.4%)

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East Orange, New Jersey business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -3,741 (-5.1%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  7.1%
New Jersey:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (25%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)



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Crime in East Orange by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 12121316221714108
    per 100,000 17.216.618.522.431.424.420.314.711.9
Rapes 525032543032312532
    per 100,000 74.569.345.575.842.845.944.936.647.8
Robberies 606608684698647562551371239
    per 100,000 867.7843.0971.5979.2922.4806.3797.6543.7357.0
Assaults 518555683752695503465313246
    per 100,000 741.7769.5970.11054.9990.9721.7673.1458.7367.4
Burglaries 7707689369121,0591,114876593446
    per 100,000 1102.51064.81329.41279.41509.81598.31268.1869.0666.2
Thefts 1,9472,0241,8031,9991,9301,8521,6371,222890
    per 100,000 2787.72806.32560.92804.32751.62657.22369.71790.71329.4
Auto thefts 1,1471,0331,1731,5231,7681,256990636477
    per 100,000 1642.31432.31666.12136.52520.61802.11433.1932.0712.5
Arson 9168771097848415028
    per 100,000 130.394.3109.4152.9111.268.959.473.341.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 822.6796.9887.5982.9989.3834.1748.5520.5399.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 319 (266 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.03
US city average:  3.00

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East Orange-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.3 miles away from the East Orange city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 27.2 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: David Garrard - 2005 NFL player (Jacksonville Jaguars, born: Feb 14, 1978), Linton Hinds - College basketball player (Loyola MD Greyhounds), Mark Curry - College basketball player (St. Peter's Peacocks), Marlon Mahorn - College basketball player (Western Illinois Leathernecks).


Hospital/medical center in East Orange:
  • EAST ORANGE GENERAL HOSPITAL (300 CENTRAL AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near East Orange:
  • COLUMBUS HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; NEWARK, NJ)
  • HOSPITAL CENTER AT ORANGE (about 2 miles; ORANGE, NJ)
  • KESSLER INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION (about 2 miles; WEST ORANGE, NJ)

Political contributions by individuals in East Orange, NJ

Heliports located in East Orange: See detailed data for Heliports located in East Orange, NJ

Amtrak stations near East Orange:
  • 4 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 5 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 12 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.east-orange.nj.us

College/University in East Orange:
  • TOTAL CONCEPTS EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL (Location: 464 CENTRAL AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Orange:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY (about 2 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,134)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK (about 3 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,878)
  • NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 3 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,565)
  • ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,893)
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,509)
  • MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,226)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; UNION, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,627)
Public high schools in East Orange:
Private high schools in East Orange:
  • ISLAMIC DAY SCHOOL (Students: 317; Location: 215 N ORATON PKWY; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ESSEX CATHOLIC H S (Students: 300; Location: 135 GLENWOOD AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in East Orange:
Private elementary/middle schools in East Orange:
  • OUR LADY HELP CHRISTIANS SCH (Students: 555; Location: 23 NORTH CLINTON ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location: 115 TELFORD STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • FAITH TEMPLE NEW HOPE CHRISTIA (Students: 215; Location: 30 MORTON PLACE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • JAMAS CHILDREN'S UNIVERSITY (Students: 89; Location: 86 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • THEODORE BROWN CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 82; Location: PO BOX 826; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CLARK SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: 671 PARK AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • HORIZON SCHOOL CONS (Students: 52; Location: 91 SOUTH HARRISON STREET; Grades: PK - UG)
  • BETHUNE ACADEMY (Students: 45; Location: 26 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: KG - 3)
See full list of schools located in East Orange

Library in East Orange:
  • EAST ORANGE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,804,603; Location: 21 S. ARLINGTON AVENUE; 405,165 books; 1,931 audio materials; 11,991 video materials; 634 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • columbian school on grove street was omitted from census thi school was built in 1892 and deserves recognition i hope the school name wasn't changed to satisfy some group of people. added by kboy399496@aol.com

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Notable locations in East Orange: Ampere Station (A), Brick Church (B), Grove Street Station (C), East Orange Station (D), Ampere Branch East Orange Public Library (E), Franklin Branch East Orange Public Library (F), East Orange City Hall (G), East Orange Engine Company Number 4 (H), East Orange Fire Company Number 1 (I), East Orange Hose Company Number 3 (J), East Orange Truck Company Number 3 (K), Eden House for the Mentally Retarded (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Brick Church Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in East Orange include: First Lutheran Church (A), Adams Memorial Church of God (B), Christ Episcopal Church (C), Church At The Crossroads (D), Church of God (E), Church of Light (F), Church of the Holy Name of Jesus (G), Citadel of Hope Mission (H), Saint Marks African Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Marys Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in East Orange include: Soverel Park (1), Columbian Playground (2), Orange Oval (3), Elmwood Park (4), Ashland Stadium (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: East Orange Main Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Jersey Explorer Childrens Museum (192 Dodd Street).

Hotels: Don Moyer Associates (75 Fernwood Road), Lincoln Motel (88 Evergreen Pl).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in East Orange and their reported violations in the past:

SOUTH ORANGE WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 16924, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)
Drinking water stations with addresses in East Orange that have no violations reported:
  • EAST ORANGE WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 75000, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • SOKOL WOODLANDS (Serves NY, Population served: 140, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.8%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Orange, NJ


People in group quarters in East Orange
  • 553 people in nursing homes
  • 222 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 186 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 186 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 96 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 85 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 72 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 31 people in other group homes
  • 22 people in religious group quarters
  • 18 people in halfway houses
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded


East Orange compared to New Jersey state average:

East Orange, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in East Orange (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: East Orange Central Ave at 480 Central Avenue, branch established on 1915-01-01; East Orange at 679 Park Avenue, branch established on 1970-01-19. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Brick Church Branch at 565 Main Street, branch established on 1987-09-01. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Citibank, National Association: East Orange Branch at 520 Main Street, branch established on 2006-11-30. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: East Orange Branch at 560 Dr Martin Luther King Blvd, branch established on 2003-11-10. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Banco Popular North America: East Orange Branch at 620 Central Avenue, branch established on 1939-09-28. Info updated 2009-02-26: Bank assets: $12,440.9 mil, Deposits: $9,696.6 mil, headquarters in New York, NY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 141 total offices, Holding Company: Popular, Inc.
  • Investors Savings Bank: 27 Prospect Street Branch at 27 Prospect Street, branch established on 1926-01-01. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $7,178.1 mil, Deposits: $4,309.1 mil, headquarters in Short Hills, NJ, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: Investors Bancorp, Mhc



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2004 Presidential Election results in Essex County New Jersey:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religon statistics for East Orange

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents62.0%4.8%3.6%2.3%2.1%
Congregations15.8%3.3%10.5%10.3%7.4%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.2%1.0%0.7%0.6%21.9%
Congregations5.3%3.3%4.8%0.5%38.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 35$171,361$58,7520$0
Other Government Administration 78$347,944$53,5300$0
Judicial and Legal 55$235,695$51,4240$0
Police Protection - Officers 305$1,993,158$78,4190$0
Police - Other 55$186,800$40,7560$0
Firefighters 202$1,222,800$72,6420$0
Streets and Highways 63$288,798$55,0090$0
Welfare 8$48,913$73,3700$0
Health 100$347,566$41,7080$0
Parks and Recreation 74$182,513$29,5970$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 48$163,934$40,9847$9,870
Water Supply 72$430,667$71,7780$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 1177$8,221,706$83,8240$0
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 738$2,002,746$32,56548$37,315
Local Libraries 65$220,539$40,7150$0
Other and Unallocable 34$135,172$47,7081$1,456
Totals for Government 3109$16,200,312$62,52956$48,641


East Orange government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,154,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,552,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,192,000
    All Other: $1,009,000
    Housing and Community Development: $746,000
    Parks and Recreation: $692,000
  • Construction - Police Protection: $2,135,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,874,000
    Water Utilities: $1,496,000
    General - Other: $732,000
    Housing and Community Development: $686,000
    General Public Buildings: $374,000
    Sewerage: $70,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $205,087,000
    Police Protection: $25,950,000
    General - Other: $17,996,000
    Local Fire Protection: $13,728,000
    Housing and Community Development: $13,497,000
    Water Utilities: $10,738,000
    Health - Other: $7,154,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,516,000
    Sewerage: $5,123,000
    Libraries: $3,860,000
    Financial Administration: $3,543,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,345,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,947,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,370,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,739,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,493,000
    Regular Highways: $925,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $51,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $13,766,000
    All Other: $140,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,418,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,853,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,199,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $304,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,487,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,570,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,568,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,481,000
    Sale of Property: $1,866,000
    Rents: $8,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,137,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $73,874,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,750,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $33,057,000
    General - Other: $875,000
    Water Utilities: $251,000
    Sewerage: $175,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,320,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,205,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $226,535,000
    General Local Government Support: $27,434,000
    Health and Hospitals: $4,145,000
    All Other: $2,413,000
  • Tax - Property: $81,297,000
    Other License: $1,051,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $150,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $41,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $177,114,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,125,000

5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,116 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.47%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($649 average AGI)
Essex County:  0.10%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hudson County, NJ  0.73% ($63,892 average AGI)
from Union County, NJ  0.70% ($39,626)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.41% ($54,350)


7.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($55,682 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.12%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($624 average AGI)
Essex County:  0.08%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Union County, NJ  1.14% ($43,782 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.56% ($41,527)
to Morris County, NJ  0.49% ($87,001)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Orange:
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNYC (820 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
  • WNSW (1430 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING INC)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WPAT (930 AM; 5 kW; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Orange:
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBGO (88.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: NEWARK PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • WSOU (89.5 FM; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; Owner: SETON HALL UNIVERSITY)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around East Orange:
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of East Orange fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 75
Total length: 451 meters (1,480ft)
Total costs: $7,930,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,870,693
Total average daily truck traffic: 165,538

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 16
  • 1960-1969: 52
  • 1970-1979: 5
  • 1980-1989: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for East Orange, NJ

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Lisa M Minney, 61 North Munn Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 51.2 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • Dan Menser, 2 New Main Street (Nj05531a), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00271383
    Registrant: Omnipoint Holdings, Inc., 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 378-4000, Email:
  • Marin Fettman, 60.5 Cherry Street (Nj06555a), Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m
    Registrant: 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
  • Marin Fettman, 144 Midland Ave (Nj06718a), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00072622
    Registrant: Omnipoint Communications Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 378-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in East Orange, NJ)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • STATION, 320 S Harrison Ave Cresent Park Apts, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 89 m, Call Sign: WNEG443
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.212 MHz, 928.212 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/21/2008, Expiration Date: 04/07/2018
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast LLP, 2120 L St Nw Suite 300`, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5536, Fax: (202) 828-5568
  • Veterans Hospital, 385 Tremont Avenue, Type: Mast, Structure height: 68 m, Overall height: 74 m, Call Sign: WQDI974
    Assigned Frequencies : 21225.0 MHz, 21675.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/08/2005, Expiration Date: 09/08/2015, Certifier: Stephen A Megna Lt.
    Registrant: Consolidated Spectrum Services, 22 Merrill Drive, Atkinson, NH 03811, Phone: (603) 362-5977, Fax: (603) 362-5977, Email:
  • 60 EVERGREEN PLACE, 60 Evergreen Place, Type: Building, Structure height: 44.2 m, Call Sign: WQJT410
    Assigned Frequencies : 19410.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/23/2008, Expiration Date: 02/01/2018, Certifier: James J.R. Talbot
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (777) 929-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
  • 43 Prospect St, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WGZ626, Licensee ID: L00023275
    Assigned Frequencies : 949.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/20/1984, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014
    Registrant: Family Stations, Inc., 4135 Northgate Blvd Ste 1, Sacramento, CA 95834-1226
  • 50 SOUTH, 50 South Clinton St, Overall height: 20.1 m, Call Sign: WLM594
    Assigned Frequencies : 22825.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/1986, Expiration Date: 08/21/1996, Cancelation Date: 08/21/1996
    Registrant: New Jersey Bell Telephone Company, One Washington Park, Rm 1103, Newark, NJ 07102-3223
  • 30 EVERGRN, 30 Evergreen Place, Overall height: 30.8 m, Call Sign: WLM595
    Assigned Frequencies : 21325.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/1986, Expiration Date: 08/21/1996, Cancelation Date: 08/21/1996
    Registrant: New Jersey Bell Telephone Company, One Washington Park, Rm 1103, Newark, NJ 07102-3223

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 289 Mt Prospect Avenue, Call Sign: KNKJ540
    Assigned Frequencies : 72.2400 MHz, 35.3000 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 06/05/1999
    Registrant: Belcomm, 157 Wabash Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in East Orange)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 19204 , Serial Number: 15074234, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 02/11/1977
    Registrant (Corporation): Eagle Flight Squadron Inc, Po Box 5326, East Orange, NJ 07019
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 303DW , Serial Number: 15285458, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 12/15/1981
    Registrant (Corporation): Eagle Flight Squadron Inc, Po Box 5326, East Orange, NJ 07017
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4909G , Serial Number: 17273456, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1979
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth A Moore, 36 Westcott St, East Orange, NJ 07017
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5509Z , Serial Number: 22-9296, Year manufactured: 1962
    Registrant (Individual): Robert L Carangi, 82 Ellington Street, East Orange, NJ 07017
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 60H , Serial Number: 17261653, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 04/19/1973
    Registrant (Corporation): Eagle Flight Squadron Inc, Po Box 5326, East Orange, NJ 07019
  • Aircraft: SMITH MINIPLANE DSA-1 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 911Z , Serial Number: 911HDB, Year manufactured: 1965
    Registrant (Individual): Roger P Gordon, 76 Midland Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 19 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED52$279,019542$212,404960$205,476167$82,59349$1,715,816200$202,185
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$243,286224$201,973260$202,14260$63,3674$505,75052$203,788
APPLICATIONS DENIED32$264,844583$237,8251,139$227,686332$81,9409$402,333223$227,816
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN42$297,976227$223,502450$223,82949$122,8984$1,372,50056$230,536
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$245,00069$252,754169$244,3965$109,0002$2,160,00023$229,478
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 19 tracts in East Orange, NJ

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 18 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED210$234,93370$273,77124$223,625
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED45$238,02231$271,6455$203,800
APPLICATIONS DENIED15$276,6677$256,5713$303,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN30$263,1339$300,3333$197,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$189,0002$266,5000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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