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Electricity rates in West New York, New Jersey

West New York, NJ ranks 2 of 31 New Jersey cities for households without a vehicle (41.2%). West New York, New Jersey has 51,683 residents in 20,645 households; 25.4% heat with electricity.

Households in West New York, NJ can pick a supplier. How to compare.

West New York on the map

Hudson County with West New York markedHudsonWest New York

Hudson County, with West New York marked

Who supplies West New York

Hudson County lists 1 utility for West New York, NJ, a city of 51,683: 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.

Who lives in West New York: income, cars, homes

In West New York, NJ, 8,499 households own no vehicle and 3,096 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. West New York, NJ homes: 4,643 have 3+ bedrooms, 9,135 none or one, median 3.8 rooms. In West New York, NJ, 8,499 of 15,814 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,386 households moved in since 2018 and 3,114 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. 10,947 residents of West New York, NJ live below the poverty line, and the median age is 37.3. Of 27,010 workers in West New York, NJ, 3,578 work from home, 7,612 drive alone, 10,678 ride transit and 2,420 walk. In West New York, NJ, 6,077 of 20,645 households earn under $35,000, 5,136 $35,000-$75,000, 5,158 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,274 $150,000 or more.

Household income in West New York, NJ

% of households by income, West New York, NJ

  • Under $35,00029.4
  • $35,000 to $75,00024.9
  • $75,000 to $150,00025.0
  • $150,000 or more20.7
West New York, NJ households against New Jersey cities with 30,000+ residents
West New York, NJValueRank in New Jersey
West New York, NJ, households under $35,00029.4%10 of 31
West New York, NJ, households $150,000 or more20.7%15 of 31
West New York, NJ, residents below poverty21.4%9 of 31
West New York, NJ, median age37.315 of 31
West New York, NJ, homes with 3+ bedrooms20.9%29 of 31
West New York, NJ, households without a vehicle41.2%2 of 31
West New York, NJ, households with 2+ vehicles15.0%30 of 31
West New York, NJ, workers at home13.2%9 of 31
West New York, NJ, cost-burdened renters53.7%14 of 31
West New York, NJ, moved in since 201835.8%8 of 31
West New York, NJ, moved in before 200015.1%21 of 31

Facts about West New York

Residents of West New York, NJ, ACS 2023
51,68319 of 31 New Jersey cities with 30,000+
Median household income in West New York, NJ
$67,13918 of 31 of those cities
Households in West New York, NJ
20,6452.50 people each
Owner-occupied homes in West New York, NJ
21.8%4,508 owners and 16,137 renter households
Housing units in West New York, NJ
22,1651,520 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in West New York, NJ
25.4%5,251 of 20,645 homes
Land area of West New York, NJ
1.0 sq mi51,995.0 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in West New York, NJ
2.3%at 662 kWh a month over the $67,139 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of West New York, NJ
298NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 576.6 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in West New York, NJ
196315,317 of 22,165 homes (69.1%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in West New York, NJ
$410,200$1,607 gross rent a month, 4.70% of value a year

Bill and heat pump calculator, West New York

Compare West New York with nearby cities

Nearest New Jersey cities with 30,000+ residents to West New York, NJ
City near West New York, NJDistance from West New YorkResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
West New York, NJ (this page)0 mi51,683$67,1391963$410,20029813.2%
Union City, NJ1.8 mi southwest66,375 (+14,692)$65,369 (-$1,770)1958 (-5 yr)$446,800 (+$36,600)311 (+13)7.1% (-6.1 pts)
Hoboken, NJ3.0 mi south58,340 (+6,657)$176,943 (+$109,804)1975 (+12 yr)$872,100 (+$461,900)298 (+0)34.2% (+21.0 pts)
Fort Lee, NJ4.9 mi northeast39,818 (-11,865)$105,535 (+$38,396)1970 (+7 yr)$422,200 (+$12,000)273 (-25)19.6% (+6.4 pts)
Jersey City, NJ5.9 mi southwest289,691 (+238,008)$94,813 (+$27,674)1970 (+7 yr)$534,500 (+$124,300)319 (+21)21.6% (+8.4 pts)
Kearny, NJ6.4 mi west40,570 (-11,113)$83,212 (+$16,073)1952 (-11 yr)$431,700 (+$21,500)365 (+67)5.3% (-8.0 pts)

Housing and heating in West New York

West New York, NJ: 15,317 of 22,165 homes were built before 1980 and 4,246 in 2000 or later. West New York, NJ has 1,035 detached houses, 14,386 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 35 mobile homes.

Age of homes in West New York, NJ

% of homes by decade built, West New York, NJ

  1. 24pre-40
  2. 940s
  3. 1250s
  4. 1460s
  5. 1070s
  6. 580s
  7. 790s
  8. 1200s
  9. 710s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in West New York, NJ

% of homes by main fuel, West New York

  • Utility gas64.2
  • Electricity25.4
  • Propane3.9
  • Fuel oil3.6
  • None2.0
West New York, NJ housing against its county and state cities
West New York, NJValueCountyGapRank
West New York, NJ, median year built19631965-2 years14 of 31
West New York, NJ, built before 198069.1%63.6%+5.5 points18 of 31
West New York, NJ, built 2000 or later19.2%22.7%-3.6 points7 of 31
West New York, NJ, detached houses4.7%9.4%-4.7 points30 of 31
West New York, NJ, apartments in 5+ unit buildings64.9%52.5%+12.4 points3 of 31
West New York, NJ, mobile homes0.2%0.1%+0.0 points20 of 31
West New York, NJ, renter households78.2%68.8%+9.3 points3 of 31
West New York, NJ, median home value$410,200$508,600-$98,40014 of 31
West New York, NJ, median gross rent a month$1,607$1,811-$20419 of 31
West New York, NJ, people per household2.502.38+0.1223 of 31

Cost of living with electricity in West New York

West New York, NJ: 20,645 households at $872 a year per home for electricity (Hudson County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $18.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,194 a year per household.

Home energy cost, West New York, NJ
Group in West New York, NJHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of West New York, NJ median income
West New York, NJ, all households20,645$872$18.0 million1.30%
West New York, NJ, homeowners4,508$1,180$5.3 million1.76%
West New York, NJ, renters16,137$725$11.7 million1.08%

Outage risk around West New York

West New York, NJ, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 296 wind and 2 tornado, 576.6 per 100,000 residents of 51,683. Top gust near West New York, NJ: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near West New York, NJ: $1.5M.

Reports within 15 miles of West New York, NJ

wind and tornado reports, West New York, NJ

  1. 10'15
  2. 22'16
  3. 13'17
  4. 45'18
  5. 48'19
  6. 37'20
  7. 42'21
  8. 19'22
  9. 8'23
  10. 28'24
  11. 26'25
Storm reports near West New York, NJ
West New York, NJWindTornadoTotal
West New York, NJ, 201510010
West New York, NJ, 201622022
West New York, NJ, 201713013
West New York, NJ, 201844145
West New York, NJ, 201948048
West New York, NJ, 202037037
West New York, NJ, 202141142
West New York, NJ, 202219019
West New York, NJ, 2023808
West New York, NJ, 202428028
West New York, NJ, 202526026

Analyst note on West New York

West New York, NJ counts 51,683 residents in 20,645 households, on 1.0 square miles. Household income in West New York, NJ is $67,139; 4,508 of its 20,645 households own. 5,251 of the 20,645 occupied homes in West New York, NJ heat with electricity.

West New York, NJ has 22,165 housing units, 1,520 of them vacant or seasonal. West New York, NJ ranks 3 of 31 New Jersey cities for the share of renter households (78%). West New York, NJ ranks 3 of 31 New Jersey cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (65%).

West New York, NJ ranks 9 of 31 New Jersey cities for the share of homes heated by electricity (25%).

ZIP codes in West New York

ZIP area touching West New York, NJShare of the ZIP's land inside West New YorkShare of West New York's land in the ZIP
07093 (West New York, NJ)83.7%100.0%

Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.

New Jersey: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on West New York

West New York: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in West New York, NJ: New Jersey households pick a supplier and plan, and Hudson County lists 1 utility.

West New York: how does it rank among New Jersey cities?

West New York, NJ: rank 19 of 31 by its 51,683 residents, rank 18 of 31 by $67,139 median income.

West New York: how many homes heat with electricity?

West New York, NJ: 5,251 of 20,645 occupied homes, 25.4%; Hudson County 26.7%.

West New York: how much income goes to electricity?

At 662 kWh a month, 2.3% of the $67,139 median income in West New York, NJ.

West New York: can I choose a supplier?

In most of New Jersey yes; municipal and co-op areas around West New York, NJ may be closed.

West New York: damaging storms reported nearby?

298 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of West New York, NJ, 2015 to 2025, 576.6 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in West New York?

West New York, NJ: median home built 1963; 15,317 of 22,165 homes (69.1%) predate 1980, 1,035 are detached and 14,386 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many West New York, NJ households have no car?

8,499 households; 3,096 have two or more.

How big are the homes in West New York, NJ?

4,643 of 22,165 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 3.8 rooms.

How many West New York, NJ renters struggle with rent?

8,499 of 15,814 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

Primary sources for West New York, NJ

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West New York, NJ ranks 2 of 31 New Jersey cities for households without a vehicle (41.2%).