Census tract · Hudson County
Census Tract 116, Hudson County, New Jersey
Census Tract 116, GEOID 34017011600, in Hudson County, New Jersey, entirely within Bayonne. 4,799 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±632); the 2020 Census counted 4,747.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,799
±632 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,747
Median household income
$57,346
±$10,641 (90% margin)
Hudson County: $91,795
Median home value
$436,900
±$59,392 (90% margin)
Hudson County: $539,700
Median gross rent
$1,106
±$82 (90% margin)
Hudson County: $1,894
Where is Census Tract 116?
Census Tract 116 is one of 183 census tracts in Hudson County, New Jersey. It covers 0.18 square miles of land, 26,520 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 34017011600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Bayonne | 100% |
2 census tracts border Census Tract 116: Tract 114 ($85,192) and Tract 115 ($89,080). 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 116?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 116's population at 4,799 (±632) in 1,888 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,747 residents and 2,025 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 116 | Bayonne |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,799 ±632 | 71,553 |
| Households | 1,888 ±121 | 28,951 |
| Average household size | 2.54 ±0.27 | 2.46 |
| Housing units | 1,937 ±133 | 30,786 |
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 116?
The median resident of Census Tract 116 is 37.1 years old; 28.5% are under 18 and 17.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 45.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 26.0%. 31.8% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 116 | Bayonne |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.1 ±2.0 | 38.3 |
| Under 18 years | 28.5% ±5.1 pts | 23.1% |
| 65 years and over | 17.4% ±3.7 pts | 15.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 26.0% ±8.0 pts | 32.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 45.1% ±7.3 pts | 42.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 15.8% ±6.8 pts | 12.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 6.4% ±4.0 pts | 9.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.6% ±3.7 pts | 3.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 4.2% ±6.2 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 31.8% ±7.4 pts | 31.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 45.9% ±7.4 pts | 41.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.9% ±2.4 pts | 3.1% |
| With a disability | 13.0% ±3.6 pts | 9.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.5% ±2.7 pts | 7.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 85.3% ±5.0 pts | 90.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 39.3% ±6.5 pts | 39.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 13.7% ±4.1 pts | 11.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.7% ±2.9 pts | 94.2% |
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 116 earn?
Half of the 1,888 households in Census Tract 116 earn less than $57,346 a year (±$10,641), against $91,795 across Hudson County: 150th highest of the county's 175 tracts with a reliable estimate. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 116 | Bayonne |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $57,346 ±$10,641 | $83,887 |
| Mean household income | $81,054 ±$10,968 | $106,298 |
| Per capita income | $31,733 ±$3,808 | $42,565 |
| People below the poverty line | 18.1% ±7.8 pts | 14.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 24.9% ±15.6 pts | 20.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 28.3% ±6.8 pts | 17.0% |
| Households with a computer | 93.8% ±3.9 pts | 94.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.0% ±5.0 pts | 92.4% |
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 116?
Owners occupy 30.5% of Census Tract 116's occupied homes and renters 69.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $436,900 by its owner (±$59,392). The median renter pays $1,106 a month including utilities, and 30.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 116 | Bayonne |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $436,900 ±$59,392 | $460,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,106 ±$82 | $1,682 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 30.4% ±13.0 pts | 36.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,688 ±$244 | $3,348 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 30.5% ±7.6 pts | 36.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 69.5% ±7.6 pts | 63.8% |
| Housing units | 1,937 ±133 | 30,786 |
| Single-family detached homes | 12.3% ±4.5 pts | 14.5% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 1.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.8% ±3.5 pts | 6.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 21.9% ±6.7 pts | 36.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 35.6% ±7.7 pts | 23.2% |
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 116 get to work?
58.7% of Census Tract 116's workers drive alone and 10.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 116 | Bayonne |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 61.7% ±5.9 pts | 65.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7% ±2.9 pts | 5.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 58.7% ±8.2 pts | 50.5% |
| Carpooled | 2.8% ±2.7 pts | 6.4% |
| Public transportation | 21.7% ±6.9 pts | 19.9% |
| Walked | 5.0% ±3.4 pts | 6.3% |
| Worked from home | 10.0% ±3.8 pts | 14.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.4 min ±4.0 | 33.7 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 116 compare with the other tracts in Hudson County?
Among Hudson County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 116 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Hudson County | In Bayonne |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 51st of 181 | 5th of 18 |
| Residents per square mile | 124th of 183 | 8th of 18 |
| Median household income | 150th of 175 | 14th of 15 |
| Per capita income | 137th of 180 | 15th of 17 |
| Median home value | 140th of 172 | 13th of 18 |
| Median gross rent | 177th of 181 | 17th of 18 |
| Poverty rate | 60th of 132 | 4th of 14 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 98th of 181 | 8th of 18 |
| Median age | 82nd of 181 | 11th of 18 |
| Owner-occupied share | 93rd of 175 | 15th of 18 |
The tracts next to it on Hudson County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 158.02 | 147th | $58,431±$28,275 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 113 | 148th | $57,824±$22,587 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 157 | 149th | $57,583±$20,874 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 116 | 150th | $57,346±$10,641 |
| Tract 135 | 151st | $57,313±$17,053 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 145.01 | 152nd | $57,156±$19,184 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 111 | 153rd | $56,349±$12,278 · 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 116?
Every figure for Census Tract 116 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
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