East Newark
Borough in Hudson County, New Jersey

East Newark is a borough in Hudson County, New Jersey, with 2,594 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Harrison, 0.8 miles SE.
- 2,594residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 0.1 sq miland area · 0.3 km²
- 25,257 / sq mipopulation density
- 07029main ZIP code (2 in total)
About East Newark
East Newark is a borough in the western part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough, a suburb of Newark, which sits across the Passaic River, is the second-smallest municipality by total area in the state.
The Borough of East Newark was established on July 2, 1895, from portions of Kearny lying between the Erie Railroad's Newark Branch right of way and Harrison, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day.
As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,594, an increase of 188 (+7.8%) from the 2010 census count of 2,406, which in turn reflected an increase of 29 (+1.2%) from the 2,377 counted in the 2000 census.
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Living in East Newark
- Median household income
- $48,646
- Median home value
- $470,300
- Median rent
- $1,799/mo
- Median age
- 37.5
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East Newark had 2,594 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,594 |
|---|---|
| Density | 25,257 per sq mi (9,752 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
East Newark at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Hudson County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,594 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.10 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7520° N, 74.1622° W |
| ZIP codes | 07029, 07104 |
| Official website | boroughofeastnewark.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3419360 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near East Newark
- Harrison0.8 mi SE
- Newark2.0 mi S
- Kearny2.0 mi E
- Silver Lake2.2 mi NW
- Ampere North2.3 mi NW
- East Orange2.7 mi W
- Belleville2.9 mi N
- North Arlington3.0 mi NE
- Watsessing3.1 mi NW
- City of Orange4.0 mi W
- Lyndhurst4.0 mi NE
- Bloomfield4.2 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about East Newark
What county is East Newark in?
East Newark is in Hudson County, New Jersey.
What is the population of East Newark, NJ?
2,594 people lived in East Newark at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of East Newark, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07029. Other ZIP codes: 07104.
What is the elevation of East Newark?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near East Newark?
Harrison (0.8 mi), Newark (2.0 mi), Kearny (2.0 mi), Silver Lake (2.2 mi), Ampere North (2.3 mi).
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