South Orange, NJ Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 7,903

Population (female): 8,565

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in South Orange: 131.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall):

Poverty (breakdown):

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (11.8%), Italian (11.1%), German (9.3%), West Indian (6.9%), Polish (5.4%), Russian (4.8%).

Zip Codes: 07079

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $112,420 (it was $83,611 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $61,657 (it was $41,035 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $530,838 (it was $263,600 in 2000) South Orange:$530,838NJ:$334,900

Races:
      White alone - 9,871 - 58.2%
      Black alone - 5,150 - 30.4%
      Hispanic - 837 - 4.9%
      Asian alone - 659 - 3.9%
      Two or more races - 375 - 2.2%
      Other race alone - 51 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 16 - 0.09%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 5 - 0.03%