East Orange, NJ Overview

Strategically located at the intersection of Interstate 280 and the Garden State Parkway, East Orange maintains a strong commercial and industrial base from light manufacturing to major employers.  This area is also home to a number of respected healthcare centers like the Kessler Institute of Rehabilitation.  Residents can enjoy an abundance of cultural and educational events from jazz concerts and ethnic festivals to children’s programming. The housing selection is rich in variety, allowing newcomers to choose from pleasing architectural styles as well as a wide spectrum of home sizes and price ranges.  Access to major thoroughfares combines with commuter bus or train service to New York City for transportation efficiencies.  Diverse recreational facilities and services include supervised programs for all ages from day camps to martial arts and cultural programs. 

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000) -4%
Population Density (ppl / mile) 17,076.00
Household Size (ppl) 2.528
Households w/ Children 26%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover 0%
5+ Years in Residency 24%
Median Year in Residency 2.48

Housing Inventory

East Orange, NJ Housing Inventory 18,665 4,054 7,343 18,665 4,054

Market Overview

139 listings with an estimated median price of $480,000

Price Count
$0 - 100K 4
$100K - 200K 12
$200K - 300K 13
$300K - 400K 19
$400K - 500K 38
$500K - 600K 33
$600K - 700K 9
$700K - 800K 9
$800K - 900K 1
$900K - 1M 1
Property Type Count
Single Family 52
Condo 7
Commercial 10
Rental 18
Lots and Land 11
CoOp 4
Multi Family 55

(Data as of 4/25/2024)

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

East Orange, NJ Population Demographics

Total: 66,991

Households:26,007

Median Age: 36.83

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

East Orange, NJ Temperature

Weather Risk

East Orange, NJ Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

East Orange, NJ Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

East Orange, NJ Highest Education Level Attained 16,327 4,193 2,488 2,414 5,156 3,045 10,614 16,327 4,193 2,488 2,414 5,156

Employment and Finance

Workforce

East Orange, NJ Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $41,052)

East Orange, NJ Income by dollar range 2,999 1,748 1,690 1,824 1,620 1,488 1,372 1,252 1,156 2,009 2,391 2,746 1,497 818 1,078 180 71 68

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$1,007
One Bedroom
$1,063
Two Bedroom
$1,288
Three Bedroom
$1,655
Four Bedroom
$1,886

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
Yes
Restaurants
Yes
Bars
Yes

Crime

The Crime Index compares the risk or probability of future occurrence of certain types of crime in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals a score of 1.0, so a score of 2.0 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 0.50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

East Orange, NJ Crime

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