Assembly District 29, NJ
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
6/10
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Transit
6/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
10/10
school
Colleges
9/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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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
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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
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
230,521
332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
21.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$53,325
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$359,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,083
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,248
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
20.8%
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 | 3 | 8 | 33 |
| Mar | 4 | 4 | 41 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 76 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| 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 73% of residents leaning left and 23% leaning right.
Liberal (74%) (23%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 22%Schools
Lafayette Street School
<1 miles, N
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2.8
Ironbound Catholic Academy
<1 miles, S
East Side High School
<1 miles, S
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1.9
New Oliver Street School
<1 miles, W
Colleges
Pillar College
<1 miles, N
Rutgers University-Newark
1 miles, N
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3.7
Essex County College
1 miles, NW
•
1.4
New Jersey Institute of Technology
1 miles, N
•
4.1
Hospitals
Saint Michael's Medical Center
1 miles, N
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3.2
The University Hospital
2 miles, NW
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1.4
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
3 miles, W
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3.2
East Orange General Hospital
3 miles, NW
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1.4
Airports
Newark Liberty International Airport
2 miles, SW
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4.6
Laguardia Airport
16 miles, E
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4.6
John F Kennedy International Airport
21 miles, SE
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4.1
Westchester County Airport
33 miles, E
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1.4