Kearny, New Jersey

Back to Kearny, NJ housing info, Hudson County, New Jersey, NJ smaller cities, NJ small cities, All Cities. What's My Kearny, NJ House Worth? Get a Free Home Valuation Online!   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Kearny, NJ Hudson County Population in July 2008: 36,746. Population change since 2000: -9.3%   Males: 18,957   (51.6%) Females: 17,789   (48.4%) Median resident age:   34.7 years New Jersey median age:   36.7 years Zip codes: 07032, 07099. Kearny Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $61,225 (it was $47,757 in 2000) Kearny:   $61,225 New Jersey:   $67,035 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,561 Kearny:   $29,561 New Jersey:   $33,832 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $429,189 (it was $166,600 in 2000) Kearny:   $429,189 New Jersey:   $372,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $431,784; Detached houses: $431,658; Townhouses or other attached units: $371,102; In 2-unit structures: $472,642; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $494,536; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $287,939; Mobile homes: $17,500 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 07032 Kearny, NJ residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Puerto Rico Flavor Distano Chiropractic Care LLC Cingular Wireless, new at&t/ Hot Spot Races in Kearny: White Non-Hispanic (60.3%) Hispanic (27.3%) Other race (10.0%) Two or more races (4.3%) Black (4.0%) Chinese (2.1%) Asian Indian (2.1%) Filipino (0.7%) American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Kearny: 131.9 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Kearny, New Jersey on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Kearny is mentioned 399 times on our forum: Clifton or Kearny?  (10 replies) Kearny vs Belleville  (11 replies) Jersey City Heights vs Harrison/Kearny re: fun / social life  (11 replies) Kearny or Lyndhurst? dilemma  (2 replies) North Bergen, Union City, Kearny or Nutley?  (19 replies) planning to move Kearny- Harrison NJ  (3 replies) Latest news from Kearny, NJ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (13.4%), Italian (12.1%), Portuguese (11.8%), Polish (7.8%), German (6.2%), United States (2.8%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1899 Elevation: 125 feet Land area: 9.14 square miles. Population density: 4021 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 40.76 N, Longitude: 74.14 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +191 (+0.5%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 3,150 (18.2%)

Area codes: 201, 551

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

Here:	11.6%
New Jersey:	8.7%

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.21
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Kearny, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Kearny-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.2 miles away from the Kearny town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 31.1 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Kearny-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from Kearny center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 29.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 36.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in Kearny, NJ

• Kearny Helistop Heliport

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Notable locations in Kearny: Meadows Yard (A), Arlington Station (B), West Arlington Station (C), Hudson County Correctional Center (D), Kearny Generating Station (E), Saint Anthonys Orphanage (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Kearny Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Kearny include: First Lutheran Church (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), First United Methodist Church (C), Igreja Evangelica (D), Saint Stephen's Church (E), Trinity Episcopal Church (F), Gospel Light Baptist Church (G), Grace United Methodist Church (H), Kearny Bible Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Arlington Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Vreeland Ditch (A), Sawmill Creek (B), Hackensack River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Kearny include: Riverbank Park (1), Kearny Playground (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Kearney Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction: Kearny Museum (318 Kearny Avenue). Court: Kearny Town - Municipal Court (402 Kearny Avenue).

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	72.4%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.1%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This town:	8.6%
Whole state:	8.5%

This town:	4.5%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kearny, NJ

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8.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,424 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.41%
New Jersey average:	6.12%

0.33% of residents moved from foreign countries ($862 average AGI)

Hudson County:	0.33%
New Jersey average:	0.14%

from New York County, NY	0.99% ($90,736 average AGI)
from Bergen County, NJ	0.86% ($56,352)
from Essex County, NJ	0.66% ($41,527)

9.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($65,498 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.50%
New Jersey average:	6.89%

0.18% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,337 average AGI)

Hudson County:	0.18%
New Jersey average:	0.09%

to Bergen County, NJ	1.24% ($60,674 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ	0.83% ($63,892)
to New York County, NY	0.77% ($80,748)

• Jonathan L Block, Twr 1 - 949 Belleville Turnpike, Type: 3ta1, Structure height: 99.1 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
  Registrant: Salem Communications Corporation, 4880 Santa Rosa Rd. Ste 300, Camarillo, CA 93012, Phone: (805) 384-4502, Email:
• Jonathan L Block, Twr 3 - 949 Belleville Turnpike, Type: 3ta3, Structure height: 99.1 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
  Registrant: Salem Communications Corporation, 4880 Santa Rosa Rd. Ste 300, Camarillo, CA 93012, Phone: (805) 384-4502, Email:
• Jonathan L Block, Twr 2 - 949 Belleville Turnpike, Type: 3ta2, Structure height: 99.1 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
  Registrant: Salem Communications Corporation, 4880 Santa Rosa Rd. Ste 300, Camarillo, CA 93012, Phone: (805) 384-4502, Email:
• CHRISTINE A VERRE, 70 Worthington Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.3 m, Overall height: 36.3 m
  Registrant: Crown Atlantic Company, LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
• Rail Yard 0.5 Mi Sw Newark & Bellville Tpke, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100 m, Overall height: 100 m
  Registrant: New Jersey Transit Rail Operations, One Hudson Pl, Hoboken, NJ 07030, Phone: (201) 714-2576

• KEARNY, Rail Yard 0.5 Mi Sw Newark & Bellville Tpke, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100 m, Call Sign: WNEQ743
  Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6795.00 MHz, 11285.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/02/2002, Expiration Date: 04/09/2012
  Registrant: Consolidated Spectrum Services, 231 Sagamore Road, Gilford, NH 03249, Phone: (603) 294-0002, Fax: (603) 293-0002, Email:
• New Jersey Tpke Interchange 15w, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPNB246
  Assigned Frequencies : 6645.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/17/2001, Expiration Date: 07/23/2011
  Registrant: New Jersey Turnpike Authority, King George Post Road & Route 9, Woodbridge, NJ 07095, Phone: (732) 442-8600, Fax: (732) 293-1191, Email:

• Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2322Z , Serial Number: 2080, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 02/26/1992
  Registrant (Corporation): Echo Kilo Inc, 100 N Hackensack Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
• Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 44EK , Serial Number: 0690, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 12/07/1999
  Registrant (Corporation): Echo Kilo Inc, 100 N Hackensack Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
• Aircraft: FAIRCHILD M-62 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: FAIRCHILD 6-440 SERIES (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 46838 , Serial Number: T423553, Year manufactured: 1942
  Registrant (Individual): Frank Scandurra, 55 Wilson Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 63019 , Serial Number: 17275379, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 10/19/1981
  Registrant (Individual): David B Althaver, 199 Argyle Pl, Kearny, NJ 07032
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7469W , Serial Number: 28-1372, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 07/17/1963
  Registrant (Individual): Eladio Marquez, 194 Davis Ave Apt 45, Kearny, NJ 07032
• Aircraft: BEECH D55 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7995R , Serial Number: TE-712, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 04/11/1969
  Registrant (Corporation): Thermomagnetics Inc, 936 Harrison Ave, Kearny, NJ 07029
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9831T , Serial Number: 47631, Year manufactured: 1960
  Registrant (Individual): Calvin Theobald, 115 Tappan Street, Kearny, NJ 07032

• Fire: 154
• Hazardous Condition: 420