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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in East Orange, NJ are White alone (1,160 residents), Hispanic (8,036 residents), and Black alone (51,535 residents). 75.9% of East Orange residents speak English at home. 30.7% of East Orange, NJ residents are foreign-born (23.7% born in Latin America, 5.1% born in Africa), which is 25.0% greater than the foreign-born rate of 23.0% across the entire state of New Jersey.

Race distribution in East Orange

2000 2022
  • Races in East Orange, NJ (2000)
    • 61,60488.2%Black alone
    • 3,2844.7%Hispanic
    • 2,3133.3%Two or more races
    • 1,8742.7%White alone
    • 2940.4%Asian alone
    • 2880.4%Other race alone
    • 1300.2%American Indian alone
    • 370.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in East Orange, NJ (2022)
    • 51,53575.2%Black alone
    • 8,03611.7%Hispanic
    • 4,1786.1%Two or more races
    • 1,1601.7%White alone
    • 1,1081.6%Asian alone
    • 1,1041.6%Other race alone
    • 1450.2%American Indian alone
    • 400.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
2000 2022
  • Races in New Jersey (2000)
    • 5,557,20966.0%White alone
    • 1,117,19113.3%Hispanic
    • 1,096,17113.0%Black alone
    • 477,0125.7%Asian alone
    • 133,6891.6%Two or more races
    • 19,5650.2%Other race alone
    • 11,3380.1%American Indian alone
    • 2,1750.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in New Jersey (2022)
    • 4,766,47651.5%White alone
    • 2,028,47021.9%Hispanic
    • 1,111,63212.0%Black alone
    • 923,54610.0%Asian alone
    • 332,2373.6%Two or more races
    • 89,8471.0%Other race alone
    • 8,5570.09%American Indian alone
    • 9340.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in East Orange

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $64,650White non-Hispanic householders
  • $42,571Black householders
  • $59,195Asian householders
  • $53,179Some other race householders
  • $85,584Two or more races householders
  • $72,352Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $330,179White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $339,381Black or African American householders
  • $331,294American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $562,754Asian householders
  • $351,094Some other race householders
  • $329,063Two or more races householders
  • $423,599Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in East Orange, NJ in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in East Orange, NJ in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in East Orange, NJ in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in East Orange, NJ in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in East Orange, NJ in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in East Orange, NJ in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in East Orange, NJ in 2022

Median age by race in East Orange

  • 56.5Median age for White residents
  • 63.4Males
  • 28.9Females
  • 34.6Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 33.5Males
  • 39.3Females
  • -666,666,666.0Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • -666,666,666.0Males
  • -666,666,666.0Females
  • 53.3Median age for Asian residents
  • 52.4Males
  • 66.1Females
  • -666,666,666.0Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -666,666,666.0Males
  • -666,666,666.0Females
  • 39.8Median age for Other race residents
  • 29.8Males
  • 43.6Females
  • 29.5Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 34.4Males
  • 29.0Females
  • 59.7Median age for White alone residents
  • 63.1Males
  • 44.6Females
  • 41.1Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 32.5Males
  • 43.6Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in East Orange

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 29037.1%Owner occupied
  • 49162.9%Renter occupied
  • 37.1%
    62.9%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 6,03627.2%Owner occupied
  • 16,11872.8%Renter occupied
  • 27.2%
    72.8%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 69.7%Owner occupied
  • 5990.3%Renter occupied
  • 9.7%
    90.3%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 18240.2%Owner occupied
  • 27259.8%Renter occupied
  • 40.2%
    59.8%
  • House owners and renters - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • 10100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 20911.6%Owner occupied
  • 1,59388.4%Renter occupied
  • 11.6%
    88.4%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 1,02749.3%Owner occupied
  • 1,05650.7%Renter occupied
  • 49.3%
    50.7%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 18429.0%Owner occupied
  • 45171.0%Renter occupied
  • 29.0%
    71.0%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 36521.6%Owner occupied
  • 1,32678.4%Renter occupied
  • 21.6%
    78.4%

Language usage in East Orange

  • English speakers - Total
  • 75.9% of residents of East Orange speak English at home.
  • 6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 2,30159.3%Speak English very well
  • 1,57940.7%Speak English less than very well
  • 59.3%
    40.7%
  • 18.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 7,78166.6%Speak English very well
  • 3,89633.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 66.6%
    33.4%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 85.3% of residents of East Orange speak English at home.
  • 5.8% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 691100.0%Speak English very well
  • 9.0% of residents speak other language at home
  • 1,071100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 55.8% of residents of East Orange speak English at home.
  • 44.2% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 54774.6%Speak English very well
  • 18625.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 74.6%
    25.4%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 56.8% of residents of East Orange speak English at home.
  • 6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 543.7%Speak English very well
  • 1,39396.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 37.2% of residents speak other language at home
  • 5,36559.4%Speak English very well
  • 3,66440.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 59.4%
    40.6%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

88.2% (1,351)
Foreign-born:

25.6% (35)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

11.2% (172)
Foreign-born:

75.7% (104)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

91.1% (30,626)
Foreign-born:

53.2% (8,818)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

8.9% (2,976)
Foreign-born:

46.8% (7,762)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

23.1% (77)
Foreign-born:

62.5% (484)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

69.9% (233)
Foreign-born:

42.0% (325)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak only English
Native:

85.0% (51)
Foreign-born:

96.3% (15)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

33.8% (850)
Foreign-born:

8.5% (330)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

66.5% (1,674)
Foreign-born:

90.5% (3,531)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

82.0% (2,581)
Foreign-born:

95.6% (4,346)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

18.0% (568)
Foreign-born:

4.4% (202)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

97.5% (1,079)
Foreign-born:

56.5% (36)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

2.9% (32)
Foreign-born:

46.7% (29)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

35.7% (984)
Foreign-born:

10.3% (166)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

64.3% (1,773)
Foreign-born:

89.7% (1,447)

Foreign-born residents in East Orange

21,034 residents are foreign born (23.7% Latin America, 5.1% Africa).

This city:

30.7%
New Jersey:

23.2%

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Place of birth - East Orange, NJ
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Population born outside the United States - East Orange
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - East Orange
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Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - East Orange
Place of birth by age - East Orange

Marital status for residents in East Orange

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 65.6%Never married
  • 16.4%Now married
  • 3.3%Separated
  • 8.1%Widowed
  • 6.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 53.3%Never married
  • 27.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 10.1%Widowed
  • 9.6%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (8)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

31.7% (153)
Unmarried:

68.3% (331)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 56.0%Never married
  • 26.0%Now married
  • 5.3%Separated
  • 5.2%Widowed
  • 7.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 47.5%Never married
  • 25.0%Now married
  • 4.9%Separated
  • 10.2%Widowed
  • 12.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (237)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

28.2% (3,310)
Unmarried:

71.8% (8,422)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 100.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 54.8%Never married
  • 30.6%Now married
  • 14.5%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (29)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 46.4%Never married
  • 39.4%Now married
  • 5.6%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 8.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 50.3%Never married
  • 36.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 7.4%Widowed
  • 6.3%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

14.8% (50)
Unmarried:

85.2% (288)
Marital status - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 83.3%Never married
  • 16.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 53.3%Never married
  • 46.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (8)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 36.2%Never married
  • 43.7%Now married
  • 4.8%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 15.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 36.7%Never married
  • 33.4%Now married
  • 7.6%Separated
  • 8.0%Widowed
  • 14.3%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

45.6% (134)
Unmarried:

54.4% (160)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

45.6% (742)
Unmarried:

54.4% (884)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 72.4%Never married
  • 24.4%Now married
  • 1.8%Separated
  • 1.4%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 77.8%Never married
  • 15.5%Now married
  • 6.7%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (7)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

24.2% (412)
Unmarried:

75.8% (1,291)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 63.2%Never married
  • 13.0%Now married
  • 5.3%Separated
  • 9.8%Widowed
  • 8.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 45.5%Never married
  • 27.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 14.1%Widowed
  • 13.3%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

37.5% (119)
Unmarried:

62.5% (199)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 48.2%Never married
  • 36.7%Now married
  • 3.6%Separated
  • 1.0%Widowed
  • 10.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 50.7%Never married
  • 27.0%Now married
  • 6.9%Separated
  • 1.9%Widowed
  • 13.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

50.2% (105)
Unmarried:

49.8% (104)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

32.6% (665)
Unmarried:

67.4% (1,378)

Ancestries in East Orange

  • Ancestries in East Orange, NJ
    • 3,8207.7%Jamaican
    • 3,4467.0%Haitian
    • 3,2816.6%Guyanese
    • 1,6033.2%Nigerian
    • 1,4993.0%American
    • 1,4653.0%Trinidadian and Tobagonian
    • 1,0152.1%Ghanaian
    • 7061.4%African
    • 5971.2%British West Indian
    • 3040.6%Barbadian
    • 2010.4%U.S. Virgin Islander
    • 1950.4%West Indian
    • 1910.4%Italian
    • 1240.3%British
    • 1050.2%English
    • 750.2%Bermudan
    • 720.1%Portuguese
    • 710.1%Moroccan
    • 640.1%Sudanese
    • 530.1%Slavic
    • 520.1%Russian
    • 500.1%Liberian
    • 430.09%Brazilian
    • 350.07%Irish
    • 320.06%Belizean
    • 300.06%French
    • 300.06%Sierra Leonean
    • 280.06%Bahamian
    • 220.04%Ethiopian
    • 210.04%Arab
    • 190.04%South African
    • 130.03%Kenyan
    • 120.02%Eastern European
    • 120.02%Polish
    • 120.02%Cape Verdean
    • 70.01%Ugandan
    • 50.01%German

Geographical mobility in East Orange

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 1,82089.5%White (Caucasian)
    • 51,59496.3%Black or African American
    • 15874.0%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 1,08796.2%Asian
    • 75100.0%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 5,20573.7%Other race
    • 5,20488.9%Two or more races
    • 1,42687.4%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 5,82975.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 633.1%White / Caucasian
    • 7251.4%Black or African American
    • 7233.9%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 554.9%Asian
    • 1,18116.7%Other race
    • 1993.4%Two or more races
    • 633.9%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1,09714.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1035.1%White / Caucasian
    • 380.1%Black or African American
    • 560.8%Other race
    • 1973.4%Two or more races
    • 955.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 2413.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 472.3%White / Caucasian
    • 4690.9%Black or African American
    • 2233.2%Other race
    • 1532.6%Two or more races
    • 472.9%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 2112.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 7441.4%Black or African American
    • 4446.3%Other race
    • 2252.9%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in East Orange

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 483100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 92196.8%Native
  • 313.2%Foreign-born
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 538100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,672100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 1,18786.2%Native
  • 19013.8%Foreign-born
  • 86.2%
    13.8%
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 790100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 1,81181.7%Native
  • 40518.3%Foreign-born
  • 81.7%
    18.3%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 942100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 2,569100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 2,42554.7%Native
  • 2,01245.3%Foreign-born
  • 54.7%
    45.3%

    • Place of birth for residents in East Orange

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 16,697Americas
      • 16,591Latin America
      • 11,870Caribbean
      • 4,065South America
      • 3,564Africa
      • 2,665Western Africa
      • 654Central America
      • 532Asia
      • 276South Central Asia
      • 276Middle Africa
      • 239Europe
      • 199Eastern Africa
      • 160South Eastern Asia
      • 137Northern Europe
      • 105Northern America
      • 88Northern Africa
      • 75Eastern Asia
      • 55Western Europe
      • 52China
      • 46Southern Europe
      • 20Western Asia
      • 17Southern Africa
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 4,124Jamaica
      • 3,382Haiti
      • 3,278Guyana
      • 1,877Dominican Republic
      • 1,230Trinidad and Tobago
      • 1,131Nigeria
      • 689Ghana
      • 360Ecuador
      • 356Mexico
      • 245Cameroon
      • 242India
      • 239Dominica
      • 190Senegal
      • 172Grenada
      • 161St. Lucia
      • 148Brazil
      • 141Guatemala
      • 123Barbados
      • 119Philippines
      • 117Togo
      • 100United Kingdom
      • 92Peru
      • 91Zimbabwe
      • 85West Indies
      • 84Liberia
      • 84Sierra Leone
      • 83Venezuela
      • 80Panama
      • 64Ivory Coast
      • 58St. Vincent and the Grenadines
      • 55Kenya
      • 52China
      • 45Colombia
      • 45Morocco
      • 45Belize
      • 40Vietnam
      • 39Austria
      • 34Uruguay
      • 33Sri Lanka
      • 33Spain
      • 32Sudan
      • 31Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
      • 22Korea
      • 21England
      • 20Israel
      • 17South Africa
      • 17Ethiopia
      • 16Germany
      • 15El Salvador
      • 15Honduras
      • 15Scotland
      • 12Portugal
      • 10Algeria
      • 8Canada
      • 7Uganda
      • 6Tanzania
      • 2Cuba
      • 1Italy

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in East Orange

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 20100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Black or African American
  • 28537.4%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 47862.6%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 37.4%
    62.6%
  • Asian
  • 7100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
  • 14100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Other race
  • 2034.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 3966.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 34.0%
    66.0%
  • Two or more races
  • 404100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 1100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 108100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 12100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Black or African American
  • 29329.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 68870.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 29.9%
    70.1%
  • Asian
  • 12100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Other race
  • 67100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Two or more races
  • 7130.4%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 16269.6%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 30.4%
    69.6%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 13100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 89100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren

    • Zip codes: 07017, 07018, 07107.

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