Demographics & People — East Newark, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,529 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,400 |
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| Median Age | 37.5 |
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| Total Households | 829 |
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| Family Households | 683 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.05 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5417 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 710 |
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| Black or African American | 66 |
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| Asian | 233 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,596 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,789 |
| Other groups | 1,739 |
| Hispanic: South American | 1,376 |
| Hispanic: Ecuadorian | 972 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 545 |
| Hispanic: Peruvian | 249 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 196 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 120 |
| Hispanic: Colombian | 106 |
| Brazilian | 80 |
Language
| English Only | 422 |
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| Spanish | 1,476 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,420 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 24 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,104 |
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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 East Newark, New Jersey.
