Secaucus
Town in Hudson County, New Jersey
Secaucus is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey, with 22,181 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Union City, 2.1 miles SE.
- 22,181residents (2020 Census)
- 7 ftelevation · 2 m
- 5.8 sq miland area · 15.1 km²
- 3,807 / sq mipopulation density
- 07094main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Secaucus
Secaucus ( SEE-kaw-kəs) is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 22,181, an increase of 5,917 (+36.4%) from the 2010 census count of 16,264, which in turn reflected an increase of 333 (+2.1%) from the 15,931 counted in the 2000 census.
Located within the New Jersey Meadowlands, it is the most suburban of the county's municipalities, though large parts of the town are dedicated to light manufacturing, retail, and transportation uses, as well as protected areas.
Secaucus is a derivation of the Algonquian words for "black" (seke or sukit) and "snake" (achgook; perhaps something like /axkuk/), or "place of snakes", or from sekakes, referring to snakes.
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Living in Secaucus
- Median household income
- $139,821
- Median home value
- $571,900
- Median rent
- $2,391/mo
- Median age
- 38.4
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Secaucus had 22,181 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 22,181 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,807 per sq mi (1,470 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Secaucus at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Hudson County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 22,181 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.83 sq mi (15.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.72 sq mi (1.86 km²) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7818° N, 74.0672° W |
| ZIP codes | 07094, 07087, 07307 |
| Official website | secaucusnj.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3466570 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Secaucus
- Union City2.1 mi SE
- North Bergen2.4 mi E
- East Rutherford2.6 mi N
- Lyndhurst2.6 mi NW
- Weehawken2.8 mi E
- West New York3.0 mi E
- North Arlington3.1 mi W
- Carlstadt3.2 mi N
- Hoboken3.3 mi SE
- Rutherford3.3 mi NW
- Guttenberg3.4 mi E
- Kearny3.6 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Secaucus
What county is Secaucus in?
Secaucus is in Hudson County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Secaucus, NJ?
22,181 people lived in Secaucus at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Secaucus, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07094. Other ZIP codes: 07087, 07307.
What is the elevation of Secaucus?
7 feet (2 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Secaucus?
Union City (2.1 mi), North Bergen (2.4 mi), East Rutherford (2.6 mi), Lyndhurst (2.6 mi), Weehawken (2.8 mi).
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