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Population Review

119th Congress · NJ-3

New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District

New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District (NJ-3) has a population of 779,285. The median household income is $113,769 and the median age is 42.2.

779,285

Population

721

People / sq mi

$113,769

Median Income

42.2

Median Age

NJ-3 covers 1,081 sq mi of land at 721.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White67.1%
Black or African American12.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%

Economy & Income

$113,769

Median Household Income

$56,697

Per Capita Income

4.3%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$375,700

Median Home Value

$1,708

Median Rent

77.5%

Homeownership

Education

94.2%

High School+

45.9%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about NJ-3

Frequently Asked Questions

New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District (NJ-3) has a population of 779,285 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District is $113,769, with a per capita income of $56,697.

New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District is 67.1% White, 12.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.