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Van Vorst Park

One of Jersey City's most beloved and walkable neighborhoods, built around a landmark Victorian park. Van Vorst Park offers beautifully restored brownstones, a thriving farmers market, and a strong community identity that attracts buyers looking for authentic neighborhood character alongside real estate value.

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Van Vorst Park is the neighborhood that defines what makes Jersey City special. Centered on a beautifully maintained Victorian park — complete with a signature fountain, seasonal gardens, a playground, and a beloved dog run — the area radiates the kind of community warmth that is increasingly rare in urban real estate.

The surrounding blocks are lined with meticulously restored 19th-century brownstones and townhomes, many featuring original architectural details that no amount of new construction can replicate. The weekly farmers market draws residents from across the city, reinforcing Van Vorst Park's identity as a neighborhood where people don't just live — they put down roots.

Real estate here is consistently strong, driven by a buyer profile that values quality of life as much as investment potential. Young families, creative professionals, and long-term homeowners coexist in a neighborhood that feels both vibrant and grounded. Properties in Van Vorst Park tend to move quickly when priced and presented correctly — the demand is real and ongoing.

We know this neighborhood well — having spent years working and living in the surrounding community. If you are considering buying or selling in Van Vorst Park, we would love to show you what makes it one of the most rewarding markets in all of Hudson County. Reach out anytime — we are always happy to talk.

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Overview for Van Vorst Park, NJ

55,448 people live in Van Vorst Park, where the median age is 34.4 and the average individual income is $109,752. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

55,448

Total Population

34.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$109,752

Average individual Income

Around Van Vorst Park, NJ

There's plenty to do around Van Vorst Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
79
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
83
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Martial Arts Family Studio, Echo Pilates And Wellness, and ZitroFit.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 2.64 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.14 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.88 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.13 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.65 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Nightlife 2.18 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Van Vorst Park, NJ

Population Households Employment

Van Vorst Park has 28,070 households, with an average household size of 1.96. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Van Vorst Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 55,448 people call Van Vorst Park home. The population density is 38,695.97 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

55,448

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.4

Median Age

50.69 / 49.31%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
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28,070

Total Households

1.96

Average Household Size

$109,752

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Van Vorst Park, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Van Vorst Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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