Secaucus, New Jersey

Secaucus: Town in New Jersey in eastern USA

About

Secaucus is a town located in the county of Hudson in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 16,264 and a population density of 957 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 21,602 inhabitants.

The town was created 124 years ago in 1900.

Secaucus locator map
Location of Secaucus on New Jersey map.

Quick Facts about Secaucus

Population : 21,602 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Jersey (United States)
County : Hudson County
Postal code : 07096, 07094
Phone Area Codes : (+1) 201
Area : 17 km2
Altitude : 7 feet / 2 meters
Establishment : March 03, 1900 (124 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 15:49:54 (30th October 2024)
Density : 1,271 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 24.71% (2010-2020)
2014-05-07 16 23 15 View of New York City  Secaucus  New Jersey  the Hackensack River  the New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur and New Jersey Route 3 from an airplane heading for Newark Liberty International Airport image
2014-05-07 16 23 15 View of New York City Secaucus New Jersey the Hackensack River the New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur and New Jersey Route 3 from an airplane heading for Newark Liberty International Airport
2014-05-07 16 23 15 View of New York City  Secaucus  New Jersey  the Hackensack River  the New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur and New Jersey Route 3 from an airplane heading for Newark Liberty International Airport image

Geography

Secaucus is located at 40°47'22"N 74°3'24"W (40.7895500, -74.0565300). It has 7 neighbors: Carlstadt, Deal, East Rutherford, Jersey City, Kearny, North Bergen and Rutherford.

Secaucus map

Secaucus has 7 neighbours.

  • Carlstadt borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
  • Deal township of New Jersey
  • East Rutherford town in Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
  • Jersey City The second most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Jersey City metropolitan area. It is located across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Jersey City is known for its diversity, its proximity to New York City, and its many attractions, such as the Liberty State Park and the Statue of
  • Kearny town in New Jersey
  • North Bergen township in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • Rutherford borough in New Jersey, United States

Demographics

The population of Secaucus increased by 24.71% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 16,264 - census
2011 16,917 3.86% estimation process
2012 18,000 6.02% estimation process
2013 18,089 0.49% estimation process
2014 18,154 0.36% estimation process
2015 18,824 3.56% estimation process
2016 19,558 3.75% estimation process
2017 19,690 0.67% estimation process
2018 20,626 4.54% estimation process
2019 21,893 5.79% estimation process
2020 21,602 -1.35% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 45,863
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 45,758
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 48,730
April 1, 2010 Population : 45,989
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.1%
People over 65 (%) : 11.4%
Female persons, % : 53.6%
White only, percent : 43.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 53.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 1.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 40.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,181
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 36.3%

Secaucus zip code is 07094. County name: Hudson, County fips: 34017

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 36.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $113,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,055
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $395
2015-2019 median gross rent : $791
2015-2019 Households : 17,778
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.39
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 73.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 75.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 32.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 17.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 248,892
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,128,786
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 825,050
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 4,103,759
2012 total retail sales per capita : $87,001
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $34,735
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,673
Percentage of people living in poverty : 32.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,811
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,334
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,863
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,641
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,834
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 571
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,740
2010 population per square mile : 861.5
2010 land area in square miles : 53.39

People born in Secaucus (10)

People born in Secaucus, including bodybuilder, actor, and author Dave Draper, composer Joseph Dubiel, actor Paul Iacono, .

List

  • Raquel Reed (American model and make-up artist) she was born in 11/04/1988
  • Bryan Haczyk (American ice hockey forward) he was born in 16/05/1987
  • Dennis Elwell (American mayor) he was born in 01/01/1945
  • Russ (American rapper) he was born in 26/09/1992
  • Henry McDaniel (American racehorse trainer) he was born in 10/09/1867
  • Louis King (basketball player) he was born in 06/04/1999
  • Patrick J. Bumatay (American attorney) he was born in 14/02/1978

Schools in Secaucus

College & universities near Secaucus, NJ

Code Name City ZIP
185767 Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York West New York (NJ) 07093-4623

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Secaucus, NJ

Code Name Address Type
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport RAIL
YNY Yonkers station 5 Buena Vista Ave. RAIL
NRO New Rochelle station 1 Railroad Plaza RAIL

Post offices near Secaucus

Post Office Name City ZIP
Plaza Post Office Secaucus (NJ) 07094

Other cities in Hudson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hudson County , NJ.

City Name Population Title
Jersey City 262,075 The second most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Jersey City metropolitan area.
Union City 67,982 The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.
Bayonne 65,165 The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.
North Bergen 59,859 Township in Hudson County, New Jersey
West New York 53,132 Town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States
Hoboken 53,081 A city in Hudson County, New Jersey.
Kearny 40,507 Town in New Jersey
Harrison 20,481 Town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States
Weehawken 14,442 Township of New Jersey
Guttenberg 11,015 Town
East Newark 2,581 Town

Distance to Other Cities

Secaucus distances to largest New Jersey cities