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Bayonne, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bayonne.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Transportation
14% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Renters
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population71,553
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$461,906
Median Gross Rent$1,659/mo
Owner Occupied
36.2%
Renter Occupied
63.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,648
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bayonne?›

The total population of Bayonne is approximately 71,553. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bayonne walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bayonne has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bayonne?›

The housing market in Bayonne is predominantly driven by renters, with 36% of housing units being owner-occupied and 64% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bayonne?›

In Bayonne, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.