East Orange

City in Essex County, New Jersey

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East Orange is a city in Essex County, New Jersey, with 69,612 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 164 ft (50 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ampere North, 1.3 miles NE.

About East Orange

East Orange is a city in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 69,612, an increase of 5,342 (+8.3%) from the 2010 census count of 64,270, which in turn reflected a decline of 5,554 (−8.0%) from the 69,824 counted in the 2000 census. The city was the state's 17th most populous municipality in 2020, after having been ranked 20th in 2010 and 14th statewide in 2000. The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 69,556 for 2023, making it the 544th-most populous municipality in the nation.

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Median household income
$60,830
Median home value
$365,900
Median rent
$1,441/mo
Median age
37.4
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East Orange, NJ population

East Orange had 69,612 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census69,612
Density17,725 per sq mi (6,843 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

East Orange at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyEssex County
TypeCity
Population69,612 (2020)
Land area3.93 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates40.7651° N, 74.2117° W
ZIP codes07017, 07018, 07050, 07103, 07106, 07107
Official websiteeastorange-nj.org
Census code (GEOID)3419390

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about East Orange

What county is East Orange in?

East Orange is in Essex County, New Jersey.

What is the population of East Orange, NJ?

69,612 people lived in East Orange at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of East Orange, NJ?

The main ZIP code is 07017. Other ZIP codes: 07018, 07050, 07103, 07106, 07107.

What is the elevation of East Orange?

164 feet (50 m) above sea level.

What towns are near East Orange?

Ampere North (1.3 mi), City of Orange (1.3 mi), Watsessing (1.6 mi), Silver Lake (1.8 mi), Llewellyn Park (2.2 mi).

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