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The City of Bayonne is home to over 63,000 residents throughout approximately 6-square miles. For the City Website, please click here.
Demographics (as per 2010 U.S. Census Data)
People QuickFacts | Bayonne | New Jersey | |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 63,722 | 8,834,773 | |
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 63,024 | 8,791,898 | |
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 1.1% | 0.5% | |
Population, 2010 | 63,024 | 8,791,894 | |
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.1% | 6.2% | |
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 22.5% | 23.5% | |
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 13.2% | 13.5% | |
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 52.2% | 51.3% | |
White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 69.2% | 68.6% | |
Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 8.9% | 13.7% | |
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 7.7% | 8.3% | |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.0% | |
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 3.9% | 2.7% | |
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 25.8% | 17.7% | |
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 56.8% | 59.3% | |
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 92.8% | 89.7% | |
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 26.1% | 20.6% | |
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 37.9% | 29.2% | |
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 86.1% | 87.6% | |
Bachelor’s degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 29.0% | 35.0% | |
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 3,479 | 472,716 | |
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 30.2 | 30.1 | |
Housing units, 2010 | 27,799 | 3,553,562 | |
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 41.7% | 66.6% | |
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 77.6% | 35.9% | |
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $350,800 | $349,100 | |
Households, 2007-2011 | 25,227 | 3,180,854 | |
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.47 | 2.69 | |
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $29,548 | $35,678 | |
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $55,714 | $71,180 | |
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 12.5% | 9.4% |
Business QuickFacts | Bayonne | New Jersey | |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 5,644 | 781,622 | |
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 6.1% | 7.7% | |
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.4% | |
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 8.2% | 8.7% | |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1% | |
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 13.3% | 8.7% | |
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 19.3% | 27.3% | |
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 470,928 | 116,608,094 | |
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 622,005 | 233,413,004 | |
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 369,807 | 124,813,580 | |
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $6,477 | $14,453 | |
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 49,544 | 19,993,613 |
Geography QuickFacts | Bayonne | New Jersey | |
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Land area in square miles, 2010 | 5.80 | 7,354.22 | |
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 10,858.7 | 1,195.5 | |
FIPS Code | 03580 | 34 | |
Counties | Hudson County |
Bayonne Chamber of Commerce
The Bayonne Chamber of Commerce works to stimulate the retention, improvement, and expansion of business in the community;foster a better understanding of the american free enterprise system; encourage well-reasoned views and recommendations on City, County, State and Federal legislation; promote and preserve individual and economic freedoms; and encourage cultural, social and civic needs of the community.
Click here to be redirected to the Chamber’s webpage.
Peninsula of Industry
The City of Bayonne has a long history of being home to many outstanding industrial family members. Here in Bayonne, industry represents a large part of our historical heritage. We welcome your inquiries regarding exciting development opportunities. Bayonne has several significant tracts of land available for development.
A few current companies on the peninsula include:
- CasChem, Inc.
- Exxon Mobil
- IMTT
- ICI of America
- Coastal Oil
Come join the family!