Primary sources for Bayonne, NJ
- Census Bureau profile of Bayonne, NJ, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Bayonne, NJ, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Bayonne, NJ, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Bayonne, NJ
Electricity rates in Bayonne, New Jersey
Bayonne, NJ ranks 6 of 31 New Jersey cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (47.4%). Bayonne, New Jersey has 70,468 residents in 28,325 households; 15.6% heat with electricity.
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Bayonne on the map
Hudson County, with Bayonne marked
Who supplies Bayonne
Hudson County lists 1 utility for Bayonne, NJ, a city of 70,468: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Hudson County page.
Cost of living with electricity in Bayonne
Bayonne, NJ: 28,325 households at $872 a year per home for electricity (Hudson County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $24.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,194 a year per household.
| Group in Bayonne, NJ | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Bayonne, NJ median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayonne, NJ, all households | 28,325 | $872 | $24.7 million | 1.07% |
| Bayonne, NJ, homeowners | 10,604 | $1,180 | $12.5 million | 1.45% |
| Bayonne, NJ, renters | 17,721 | $725 | $12.8 million | 0.89% |
Facts about Bayonne
- Residents of Bayonne, NJ, ACS 2023
- 70,4689 of 31 New Jersey cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Bayonne, NJ
- $81,28514 of 31 of those cities
- Households in Bayonne, NJ
- 28,3252.49 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Bayonne, NJ
- 37.4%10,604 owners and 17,721 renter households
- Housing units in Bayonne, NJ
- 30,1611,836 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Bayonne, NJ
- 15.6%4,431 of 28,325 homes
- Land area of Bayonne, NJ
- 5.8 sq mi12,105.8 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Bayonne, NJ
- 1.9%at 662 kWh a month over the $81,285 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Bayonne, NJ
- 318NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 451.3 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Bayonne, NJ
- 195524,018 of 30,161 homes (79.6%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Bayonne, NJ
- $446,100$1,593 gross rent a month, 4.29% of value a year
Bill and heat pump calculator, Bayonne
Compare Bayonne with nearby cities
| City near Bayonne, NJ | Distance from Bayonne | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayonne, NJ (this page) | 0 mi | 70,468 | $81,285 | 1955 | $446,100 | 318 | 13.3% |
| Jersey City, NJ | 4.1 mi northeast | 289,691 (+219,223) | $94,813 (+$13,528) | 1970 (+15 yr) | $534,500 (+$88,400) | 319 (+1) | 21.6% (+8.3 pts) |
| Elizabeth, NJ | 4.4 mi west | 135,887 (+65,419) | $63,874 (-$17,411) | 1955 (+0 yr) | $393,500 (-$52,600) | 372 (+54) | 5.7% (-7.7 pts) |
| Newark, NJ | 5.4 mi northwest | 307,188 (+236,720) | $48,416 (-$32,869) | 1966 (+11 yr) | $337,800 (-$108,300) | 376 (+58) | 6.1% (-7.2 pts) |
| Kearny, NJ | 6.2 mi north | 40,570 (-29,898) | $83,212 (+$1,927) | 1952 (-3 yr) | $431,700 (-$14,400) | 365 (+47) | 5.3% (-8.0 pts) |
| Linden, NJ | 7.0 mi west | 43,614 (-26,854) | $91,036 (+$9,751) | 1957 (+2 yr) | $387,200 (-$58,900) | 380 (+62) | 6.2% (-7.2 pts) |
Outage risk around Bayonne
Bayonne, NJ, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 316 wind and 2 tornado, 451.3 per 100,000 residents of 70,468. Top gust near Bayonne, NJ: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near Bayonne, NJ: $1.6M.
Reports within 15 miles of Bayonne, NJ
wind and tornado reports, Bayonne, NJ
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| Bayonne, NJ | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayonne, NJ, 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2016 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2017 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2018 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2019 | 55 | 1 | 56 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2020 | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2021 | 38 | 1 | 39 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2022 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2023 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2024 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Bayonne, NJ, 2025 | 51 | 0 | 51 |
Who lives in Bayonne: income, cars, homes
In Bayonne, NJ, 8,059 of 17,012 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 9,731 households moved in since 2018 and 5,588 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Of 33,853 workers in Bayonne, NJ, 4,512 work from home, 16,746 drive alone, 7,084 ride transit and 2,148 walk. In Bayonne, NJ, 6,622 households own no vehicle and 8,779 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. 10,107 residents of Bayonne, NJ live below the poverty line, and the median age is 38.6. Bayonne, NJ homes: 12,278 have 3+ bedrooms, 7,555 none or one, median 4.4 rooms. In Bayonne, NJ, 6,568 of 28,325 households earn under $35,000, 6,613 $35,000-$75,000, 9,367 $75,000-$150,000 and 5,777 $150,000 or more.
Household income in Bayonne, NJ
| Bayonne, NJ | Value | Rank in New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Bayonne, NJ, households under $35,000 | 23.2% | 16 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, households $150,000 or more | 20.4% | 16 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, residents below poverty | 14.4% | 17 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, median age | 38.6 | 12 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 40.7% | 17 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, households without a vehicle | 23.4% | 13 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, households with 2+ vehicles | 31.0% | 20 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, workers at home | 13.3% | 8 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, cost-burdened renters | 47.4% | 26 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, moved in since 2018 | 34.4% | 12 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, moved in before 2000 | 19.7% | 9 of 31 |
Housing and heating in Bayonne
Bayonne, NJ: 24,018 of 30,161 homes were built before 1980 and 3,562 in 2000 or later. Bayonne, NJ has 4,330 detached houses, 10,000 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 63 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Bayonne, NJ
% of homes by decade built, Bayonne, NJ
- 36pre-40
- 840s
- 1250s
- 1260s
- 1170s
- 680s
- 390s
- 500s
- 610s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Bayonne, NJ
| Bayonne, NJ | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayonne, NJ, median year built | 1955 | 1965 | -10 years | 20 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, built before 1980 | 79.6% | 63.6% | +16.0 points | 9 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, built 2000 or later | 11.8% | 22.7% | -10.9 points | 16 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, detached houses | 14.4% | 9.4% | +4.9 points | 23 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 33.2% | 52.5% | -19.3 points | 14 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, mobile homes | 0.2% | 0.1% | +0.1 points | 17 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, renter households | 62.6% | 68.8% | -6.3 points | 16 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, median home value | $446,100 | $508,600 | -$62,500 | 10 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, median gross rent a month | $1,593 | $1,811 | -$218 | 20 of 31 |
| Bayonne, NJ, people per household | 2.48 | 2.38 | +0.10 | 24 of 31 |
Analyst note on Bayonne
Bayonne, NJ counts 70,468 residents in 28,325 households, on 5.8 square miles. 4,431 of the 28,325 occupied homes in Bayonne, NJ heat with electricity. Household income in Bayonne, NJ is $81,285; 10,604 of its 28,325 households own.
Bayonne, NJ has 30,161 housing units, 1,836 of them vacant or seasonal. Bayonne, NJ ranks 8 of 31 New Jersey cities for people working from home (13.3% of workers). Bayonne, NJ ranks 10 of 31 New Jersey cities for the highest median home value ($446,100).
Bayonne, NJ ranks 11 of 31 New Jersey cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1955).
ZIP codes in Bayonne
| ZIP area touching Bayonne, NJ | Share of the ZIP's land inside Bayonne | Share of Bayonne's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 07002 (Bayonne, NJ) | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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Questions on Bayonne
Bayonne: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in Bayonne, NJ: New Jersey households pick a supplier and plan, and Hudson County lists 1 utility.
Bayonne: how does it rank among New Jersey cities?
Bayonne, NJ: rank 9 of 31 by its 70,468 residents, rank 14 of 31 by $81,285 median income.
Bayonne: how many homes heat with electricity?
Bayonne, NJ: 4,431 of 28,325 occupied homes, 15.6%; Hudson County 26.7%.
Bayonne: how much income goes to electricity?
At 662 kWh a month, 1.9% of the $81,285 median income in Bayonne, NJ.
Bayonne: can I choose a supplier?
In most of New Jersey yes; municipal and co-op areas around Bayonne, NJ may be closed.
Bayonne: damaging storms reported nearby?
318 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Bayonne, NJ, 2015 to 2025, 451.3 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Bayonne?
Bayonne, NJ: median home built 1955; 24,018 of 30,161 homes (79.6%) predate 1980, 4,330 are detached and 10,000 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Bayonne, NJ renters struggle with rent?
8,059 of 17,012 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many people in Bayonne, NJ work from home?
4,512 of 33,853 workers.
How many Bayonne, NJ households have no car?
6,622 households; 8,779 have two or more.