Information on the city of Jersey City
The city of Jersey City is located in the state of New Jersey. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. | |
| Municipality reviews | / 5 for Jersey City by Cities and Towns in the United States the 1 January 2018 |
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Jersey City City hall
| Address of Jersey City City hall | Jersey City Jersey City Municipal Building 280 Grove Street Jersey City NJ 07302 United States | |
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| City hall phone number | +1 201-547-5150 | |
| City hall fax number | Not available | |
| City hall email | Not available | |
| Jersey City, NJ official website | Not available | |
| Jersey City mayor | Jerramiah T. Healy | |
Demographics of Jersey City
| Name of Jersey City inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 247 597 population | 2 / 76 | ||
| Population density in Jersey City | 11 747,1 pop/sq mi (4 535,6 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Jersey City, NJ
Where to apply for a passport in Jersey City, NJ? There are 4 passport offices in Jersey City, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| HUDSON CITY STATION | 392 CENTRAL AVE | 2017983936 |
| HUDSON COUNTY PASSPORT OFFICE | 257 CORNELISON AVE | 2013693470 |
| JERSEY CITY MAIN POST OFFICE | 69 MONTGOMERY STREET | 2019157001 |
| JOURNAL SQUARE STATION POST OFFICE | 899 BERGEN AVE | 2017987268 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Jersey City
There are 46 bank branches in Jersey City.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in Jersey City with 7 branch offices, followed by Provident Bank with 6 branch offices and then JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 5 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Jersey City:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America, National Association | 7 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Provident Bank | 6 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 5 | Limited Service Trust Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Santander Bank, N.A. | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Capital One, National Association | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| BCB Community Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Valley National Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| HSBC Bank USA, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Investors Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| TD Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Mizuho Bank (USA) | 1 | Limited Service Administrative Office |
| Oritani Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Goldman Sachs Bank USA | 1 | Limited Service Trust Office |
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Jersey City administrative numbers
| Jersey City city code | 3436000 |
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| Jersey City city postcode | 07302 |
Jersey City administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | New Jersey |
| County | Hudson |
Information on the city of Jersey City
| Cities twinned with Jersey City |
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 Lisbon |  Oviedo |  Weehawken |
| Cherry Hill |
| Natural parks | Jersey City isn't part of a natural park |
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Toponymy and translation of Jersey City
| Arabic: جيرسي سيتي | Bulgarian: Джърси Сити | Welsh: Dinas Jersey |
| Persian: جرزی سیتی | Hebrew: ג'רזי סיטי | Japanese: ジャージーシティ |
| Kazakh: Джерсей Сити | Korean: 저지시티 | Macedonian: Џерси Сити |
| Marathi: जर्सी सिटी | Russian: Джерси-Сити | Serbian: Џерзи Сити |
| Ukrainian: Джерсі-Сіті | Vietnamese: Thành phố Jersey | Chinese: 泽西市 |
Transportation modes in Jersey City
| Urban transportation systems available | Tram |
|---|---|
| Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport 9 km Teterboro Airport 15.4 km LaGuardia Airport 17.8 km |
Jersey City territory
| Jersey City area | 21,08 sq mi (54,59 km²) |
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| Jersey City altitude | 23 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 40.7114 Longitude: -74.0648 Latitude: 40° 42' 41'' North Longitude: 74° 3' 53'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Jersey City neighbouring towns and cities
| Jersey City neighbouring towns | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kearny | Hoboken | Hoboken |
| Bayonne |  | Hoboken |
| Bayonne | Bayonne | New York City |
| Jersey City neighbouring towns | ||
| Hoboken 4.9 km | Bayonne 6.7 km | Kearny 6.7 km |
| Union City 6.8 km | Weehawken 7.6 km | Secaucus 7.9 km |
| Harrison 8.2 km | Newark 9.2 km | East Newark 9.4 km |
| West New York 9.5 km | North Bergen 9.8 km | North Arlington 10.1 km |
| Guttenberg 10.4 km | Lyndhurst 10.5 km | New York City 11.9 km |
| East Rutherford 11.9 km | Elizabeth 12 km | Belleville 12.4 km |
| Rutherford 12.6 km | Carlstadt 12.8 km | Fairview 13.3 km |
Linear distance between Jersey City and other main cities of the country
| New York City : 12 km closest | Los Angeles : 3951 km | Chicago : 1145 km |
| Houston : 2279 km | Philadelphia : 120 km | Phoenix : 3438 km |
| San Antonio : 2543 km | San Diego : 3900 km | Dallas : 2200 km |
| San Jose : 4098 km | Jacksonville : 1343 km | Indianapolis : 1031 km |
| San Francisco : 4181 km | Austin : 2428 km | Columbus : 761 km |
| Distance calculated in a straight line | ||
Schools in Jersey City, NJ
Elementary schools in Jersey City
Alexander D. Sullivan School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 784
Alfred Zampella School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1093
BelovED Community Charter School
District of Beloved Community Charter SchoolLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 7
Students : 840
Chaplain Charles Watters School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 831
Charles E. Trefurt School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 741
Christa McAuliffe School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1007
Cornelia F. Bradford School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 446
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School
District of Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter SchoolLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 387
Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 397
Dr. May Angelou Elementary School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 685
Dr. Michael Conti School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 657
Dr. Paul Rafalides School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 404
Empowerment Academy Charter School
District of Empowerment Academy Charter SchoolLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 3
Students : 333
Frank R Conwell School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 671
Gladys Nunery School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 379
James F. Murray School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 866
Jersey City Community Charter School
District of Jersey City Community Charter SchoolLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 561
Jersey City Global Charter School
District of Jersey City Global Charter SchoolLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 371
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School
District of Jersey City Golden Door Charter SchoolLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 550
Joseph H. Brensinger School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1267
Jotham W. Wakeman School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 878
Julia A. Barnes School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 306
Learning Community Charter School
District of The Learning Community Charter SchoolLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 584
Mahatma K. Gandhi School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1462
Martin Center for the Arts
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 415
Martin Luther King Junior School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 873
Nicolaus Copernicus School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 782
Ollie Culbreth Junior School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 622
Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
President Barack Obama Elementary School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 482
Rafael de J. Cordero School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 813
Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 753
Soaring Heights
District of Soaraing Heights Charter SchoolLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 237
The Ethical Community Charter School
District of The Ethical Community Charter SchoolLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 369
Whitney M. Young Junior School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 799
Middle schools in Jersey City
Explore 2000 Middle School
District of Hudson County Schools Of Technology School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 119
Ezra L. Nolan School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 262
Franklin L. Williams School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 834
Middle School # 4
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 804
High schools in Jersey City
Academy of Technology Design
District of Hudson County Schools Of Technology School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 149
County Prep High School
District of Hudson County Schools Of Technology School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 838
Dr Ronald McNair High School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 685
Great Futures Charter School
District of Great Futures Charter SchoolLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 288
Henry Snyder High School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 781
Innovation High School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 256
James J Ferris High School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1268
Liberty High School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 189
Lincoln High School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 755
University Academy Charter High School
District of University Academy Charter High SchoolLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 428
William L Dickinson High School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1843
Alternative schools in Jersey City
Infinity Institute
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 253
M.E.T.S. Charter School
District of M.E.T.S. Charter SchoolLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 514
Regional Day School
District of Jersey City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 98
Private schools in Jersey City
Montessori School Of Jersey City
Students : 7Schools near Jersey City
Leisure and activities in Jersey City surrounding area
| Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Prospect Park Zoo to New York City 10 km | Central Park Zoo to New York City 10.1 km |
| Queens Zoo to New York City 18.2 km | Turtle Back Zoo to East Orange 19.3 km |
| Bronx Zoo to New York City 21.7 km | Bergen County Zoological Park to Paramus 24.4 km |
| Golf course | |
| Liberty National Golf Course | Bayonne Golf Club to Bayonne 6 km |
| Weequahic Park Golf Course to Newark 10 km | Glen Ridge Country Club to Glen Ridge 16.8 km |
| Upper Montclair Country Club to Clifton 17.9 km | Roselle Golf Club to Roselle 18.5 km |
| Essex Fells Country Club to Roseland 21.6 km | Echo Lake Country Club to Westfield 22.8 km |
| Arcola Country Club to Paramus 23.9 km | Knickerbocker Country Club to Tenafly 24.2 km |