Demographics & People — Bayonne, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 70,468 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~74,200 |
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| Median Age | 38.3 |
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| Total Households | 28,325 |
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| Family Households | 17,536 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6472 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36,296 |
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| Black or African American | 8,237 |
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| Asian | 7,261 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 22,065 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 31,382 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 24,469 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 11,176 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 9,199 |
| Italian | 7,387 |
| Irish | 7,000 |
| Egyptian | 5,781 |
| Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 4,825 |
| Polish | 4,519 |
| Hispanic: South American | 3,647 |
Language
| English Only | 37,669 |
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| Spanish | 12,951 |
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| Population 5+ | 65,369 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,854 |
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| Population 18+ | 54,119 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 33.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 14.3% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bayonne, New Jersey.
