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Secaucus, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 15,931. Estimated population in July 2024: 15,623 (-1.9% change)
Males: 7,879 (49.5%), Females: 8,052 (50.5%)

Hudson County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $59,800
Median house value: $209,400

Population by Race

Races in Secaucus:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.1%)
  • Hispanic (12.3%)
  • Black (4.5%)
  • Asian Indian (3.3%)
  • Filipino (3.1%)
  • Other race (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Chinese (2.0%)
  • Korean (1.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (27.4%), Irish (17.6%), German (14.7%), Polish (7.0%), English (2.5%), Arab (2.1%).

Elevation: 12 feet

Land area: 5.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Secaucus

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Secaucus town

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

20.4% Foreign born (9.5% Asia, 5.0% Europe, 4.7% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,873 (+13.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Secaucus:

  • HUDSON COUNTY MEADOWVIEW PSYCHIATRIC H (595 COUNTY AVENUE)
  • MEADOWLANDS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (MEADOWLAND PARKWAY)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Secaucus:

  • PALISADES GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; NORTH BERGEN, NJ)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; HOBOKEN, NJ)
  • CHRIST HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; JERSEY CITY, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Secaucus:

  • TETERBORO (about 5 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 8 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 11 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Secaucus:

Amtrak stations near Secaucus:

  • 6 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Secaucus:

  • STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 4 miles; HOBOKEN, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,793)
  • HUDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; JERSEY CITY, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,630)
  • SAINT PETERS COLLEGE (about 4 miles; JERSEY CITY, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,643)
  • FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 6 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,092)
  • TECHNICAL CAREER INSTITUTES (about 6 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,830)
  • KATHARINE GIBBS SCHOOL-NEW YORK CITY (about 6 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,394)
  • NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,366)

Schools

Public high school in Secaucus:

  • SECAUCUS HIGH (Students: 493; Location: MILLRIDGE RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Secaucus:

  • CLARENDON NO 4 (Students: 545; Location: 685 FIFTH ST; Grades: PK – 06)
  • HUBER ST NO 3 (Students: 520; Location: PATERSON PLANK RD; Grades: PK – 06)
  • SECAUCUS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: MILLRIDGE ROAD; Grades: 07 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Secaucus:

  • IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (Students: 239; Location: 760 POST PLACE; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Secaucus:

  • SECAUCUS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $816,055; Location: PLAZA CENTER; 96,193 books; 1,554 audio materials; 2,900 video materials; 139 serial subscriptions)

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