Census tract · Hudson County
Census Tract 77.03, Hudson County, New Jersey
Census Tract 77.03, GEOID 34017007703, in Hudson County, New Jersey, entirely within Jersey City. 4,979 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±496); the 2020 Census counted 5,018.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,979
±496 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,018
Median household income
$185,648
±$46,486 (90% margin)
Hudson County: $91,795
Median home value
$880,800
±$51,399 (90% margin)
Hudson County: $539,700
Median gross rent
$3,500 or more
The survey's top or bottom value; no margin is published
Hudson County: $1,894
Where is Census Tract 77.03?
Census Tract 77.03 is one of 183 census tracts in Hudson County, New Jersey. It covers 0.15 square miles of land, 33,453 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 34017007703, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Jersey City | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 77.03: Tract 13 ($143,698), Tract 77.01 ($152,286), Tract 77.02 ($163,713), Tract 78 ($136,691), Tract 183.01 ($250,000 or more) and Tract 192 ($216,875). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 77.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 77.03's population at 4,979 (±496) in 2,432 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,018 residents and 2,771 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 77.03 | Jersey City |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,979 ±496 | 294,078 |
| Households | 2,432 ±218 | 125,223 |
| Average household size | 2.05 ±0.18 | 2.33 |
| Housing units | 2,604 ±238 | 135,231 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 77.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 77.03 is 30.3 years old; 8.0% are under 18 and 2.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Asian residents at 70.8%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 19.5%. 72.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 77.03 | Jersey City |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30.3 ±2.8 | 34.7 |
| Under 18 years | 8.0% ±2.8 pts | 19.7% |
| 65 years and over | 2.6% ±1.6 pts | 11.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.0% ±3.2 pts | 25.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 19.5% ±6.8 pts | 23.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 19.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 70.8% ±8.1 pts | 26.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.5% ±2.9 pts | 3.7% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.8% ±1.2 pts | 1.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 72.3% ±6.3 pts | 41.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 70.3% ±8.1 pts | 50.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.7% ±1.2 pts | 1.7% |
| With a disability | 3.1% ±1.8 pts | 7.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.2% ±2.4 pts | 8.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 99.6% ±0.7 pts | 90.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 93.8% ±3.1 pts | 54.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 60.6% ±9.9 pts | 24.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 81.1% ±5.6 pts | 87.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 77.03 earn?
Half of the 2,432 households in Census Tract 77.03 earn less than $185,648 a year (±$46,486), against $91,795 across Hudson County: 14th highest of the county's 175 tracts with a reliable estimate. 23.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 77.03 | Jersey City |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $185,648 ±$46,486 | $97,710 |
| Mean household income | $247,633 ±$47,488 | $143,106 |
| Per capita income | $115,341 ±$26,141 | $60,429 |
| People below the poverty line | 23.3% ±10.2 pts | 15.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±10.6 pts | 22.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 14.5% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±1.8 pts | 95.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.4% ±2.9 pts | 92.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 77.03?
Owners occupy 24.0% of Census Tract 77.03's occupied homes and renters 76.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $880,800 by its owner (±$51,399). The median renter pays $3,500 or more a month including utilities, and 25.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 77.03 | Jersey City |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $880,800 ±$51,399 | $566,900 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more | $2,007 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 25.9% ±11.0 pts | 35.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $4,000 or more | $3,291 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 24.0% ±7.0 pts | 27.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 76.0% ±7.0 pts | 72.1% |
| Housing units | 2,604 ±238 | 135,231 |
| Single-family detached homes | 0.6% ±1.0 pts | 7.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.8% ±2.9 pts | 2.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 21.9% ±7.3 pts | 15.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.2% ±1.9 pts | 29.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 56.3% ±8.3 pts | 40.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 77.03 get to work?
10.1% of Census Tract 77.03's workers drive alone and 42.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 37.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 77.03 | Jersey City |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.3% ±10.1 pts | 70.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% ±2.9 pts | 5.5% |
| Drove alone to work | 10.1% ±4.7 pts | 26.1% |
| Carpooled | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 4.2% |
| Public transportation | 43.2% ±8.4 pts | 36.1% |
| Walked | 4.3% ±2.8 pts | 5.5% |
| Worked from home | 42.4% ±10.2 pts | 24.7% |
| Mean travel time to work | 37.1 min ±3.5 | 36.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 77.03 compare with the other tracts in Hudson County?
Among Hudson County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 77.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Hudson County | In Jersey City |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 41st of 181 | 17th of 75 |
| Residents per square mile | 91st of 183 | 38th of 77 |
| Median household income | 14th of 175 | 7th of 73 |
| Per capita income | 18th of 180 | 9th of 75 |
| Median home value | 21st of 172 | 11th of 69 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 181 | 1st of 75 |
| Poverty rate | 33rd of 132 | 18th of 57 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4th of 181 | 3rd of 75 |
| Median age | 172nd of 181 | 69th of 75 |
| Owner-occupied share | 118th of 175 | 48th of 70 |
The tracts next to it on Hudson County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 201 | 11th | $199,773±$29,193 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 73 | 12th | $199,279±$17,694 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 179 | 13th | $190,625±$58,154 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 77.03 | 14th | $185,648±$46,486 |
| Tract 184.01 | 15th | $179,107±$77,495 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 158.01 | 16th | $175,618±$11,941 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 185.02 | 17th | $173,906±$82,701 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 77.03?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 77.03 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections