Living in Bayonne

Bayonne is a large place in New Jersey, United States, home to 66,311 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are city lovers (top 4%, #150 of 4,114), young professionals (top 4%, #173 of 4,444), car-free households (top 5%, #177 of 3,933).

Residents66,311
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport5 km (Newark Liberty International)
Nearest city of 100k+6 km
Within 30 km11,606,700 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 110 m
Nearest major riverPassaic, 5.5 km
Main railway line2.1 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.316 km
Within 10 km909,634 people
Greater areaGreater New York, 15 km out
Winter daylight9 h 15 min, sunset 22:33

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How Bayonne ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn New Jersey
Young family40#8,336 of 11,898#457 of 542Map
Low-income household27#7,597 of 9,771#319 of 426Map
Low-income family33#6,420 of 8,006#359 of 422Map
Single parent41#4,619 of 6,237#270 of 334Map
Pensioner couple57#6,188 of 9,474#429 of 477Map
Single pensioner57#5,398 of 9,474#404 of 477Map
Early retiree60#4,852 of 10,762#379 of 449Map
Single professional73#224 of 4,537#25 of 276Map
Young professional76#173 of 4,444#16 of 273Map
DINKS80#174 of 3,053#26 of 176Map
Remote worker52#5,783 of 7,271#316 of 335Map
Commuter76#506 of 6,227#27 of 349Map
Car-free household79#177 of 3,933#15 of 248Map
Student69#966 of 2,119#72 of 121Map
First-home buyer36#5,433 of 8,006#313 of 422Map
Budget-constrained mover23#10,442 of 12,111#416 of 482Map
Urban lifestyle seeker77#150 of 4,114#14 of 255Map
Expat professional74#793 of 7,271#82 of 335Map
Healthcare-first mover63#3,274 of 9,474#284 of 477Map
Nature-focused household21#16,783 of 18,063#501 of 562Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover38#3,863 of 16,523#107 of 547Map
Rural value seeker6#17,454 of 18,063#522 of 562Map
High-net-worth mover68#2,499 of 16,523#277 of 547Map
Lottery winner81#216 of 21,167#11 of 583Map
Climate-resilient relocation50#11,287 of 12,111#438 of 482Map
Coastal living66#2,911 of 6,413#237 of 437Map
Business owner73#1,252 of 12,111#125 of 482Map
Digital native66#382 of 4,750#37 of 282Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)99
  • Lifestyle and amenities99
  • Foundation97
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance97
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance97
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance97
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance97
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)97
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)97
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)90
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)78
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Jobs and economy71
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)71
  • Mobility and connectivity69
  • Health and elderly62
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)58
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)51
  • Safety and community51
  • Education and family47
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)47
  • Flat land (terrain relief)25
  • Green space21
  • Affordability9
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.