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East Orange City School District
East Orange City School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 70,090. The median household income is $60,830 and the median age is 37.4.
70,090
Population
17844
People / sq mi
$60,830
Median Income
37.4
Median Age
East Orange City School District covers 4 sq mi of land at 17843.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$60,830
Median Household Income
$33,200
Per Capita Income
12.9%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$365,900
Median Home Value
$1,441
Median Rent
31.0%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
85.8%
High School+
22.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
East Orange City School District serves a community with a population of 70,090 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.
The median household income in East Orange City School District is $60,830, with a per capita income of $33,200. The poverty rate is 12.9%.
East Orange City School District is 3.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 2.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In East Orange City School District, 85.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in East Orange City School District is $365,900, with a median rent of $1,441. The homeownership rate is 31.0%.
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Data for East Orange City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3404230).
East Orange City School District stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US school districts, at roughly 17,844 people per square mile. With 70,090 residents, East Orange City School District is a school district in New Jersey.
The typical household earns $60,830, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 12.9% of residents fall below the poverty line, close to the national 12.4%. The median home value is $365,900, with typical rent around $1,441.
22.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in East Orange City School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.