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119th Congress · NJ-9

New Jersey's 9th Congressional District

New Jersey's 9th Congressional District (NJ-9) has a population of 763,146. The median household income is $88,130 and the median age is 38.6.

763,146

Population

6891

People / sq mi

$88,130

Median Income

38.6

Median Age

NJ-9 covers 111 sq mi of land at 6891.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White46.6%
Black or African American8.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%

Economy & Income

$88,130

Median Household Income

$43,068

Per Capita Income

10.6%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$468,500

Median Home Value

$1,639

Median Rent

48.2%

Homeownership

Education

85.7%

High School+

33.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

New Jersey's 9th Congressional District (NJ-9) has a population of 763,146 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 9th Congressional District is $88,130, with a per capita income of $43,068.

New Jersey's 9th Congressional District is 46.6% White, 8.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for New Jersey's 9th 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.

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.