Assembly District 28, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
225,013 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,998 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$385,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,309 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,186 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

New Jersey
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

New Jersey
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 30
Feb 2 8 33
Mar 4 4 41
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 5 35

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 83% of residents leaning left and 14% leaning right.

Liberal (84%) (14%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 10%
Hillary Clinton 89%
Other 1%

Schools

Florence Avenue Elementary School
<1 miles, NW 1.4 star
Irvington High School
<1 miles, NE 1.4 star
Madison at Chancellor South
<1 miles, S 1.4 star

Colleges

Seton Hall University
1 miles, N 3.7 star
Lincoln Technical Institute-Union
2 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
2 miles, SE 3.2 star
East Orange General Hospital
2 miles, NE 1.4 star
The University Hospital
3 miles, E 1.4 star
Saint Michael's Medical Center
4 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Laguardia Airport
20 miles, E 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
25 miles, SE 4.1 star
Westchester County Airport
36 miles, E 1.4 star