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With a population of 53,673 as of the 2020 census, Hoboken is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. Located on the Hudson Waterfront across the Hudson River from Manhattan, Hoboken is part of the New York metropolitan area.

History

Hoboken was first settled as part of the Pavonia, New Netherland colony in the 17th century. It was formally incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 6, 1849, from portions of North Bergen Township. On March 29, 1855, it was reincorporated as the City of Hoboken. For more on the history of Hoboken, visit the Hoboken Public Library's local history page.

Geography

Hoboken is located at 40.743° N, 74.032° W. It covers 1.275 square miles of land and 0.7 square miles of water, with a total area of 1.975 square miles. Hoboken is situated on the Hudson Waterfront, flanked on the east by the Hudson River and on the south and west by Jersey City. According to the Hudson County government (Address: 567 Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, Phone: (201) 795-6200), Hoboken resides within Hudson County.

Population

As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 53,673 people, 25,580 households, and 9,868 families residing in the city. The population density was 42,242.4 per square mile. There were 28,546 housing units at an average density of 22,346.8 per square mile.

Economy

Hoboken has historically been home to industry, including electronics, food manufacture, printing and publishing, shipbuilding and repair, precision equipment manufacturing, and machine shops supporting those industries. Hoboken's economy has changed to rely more on financial services and tourism. Financial services such as banks and insurance, real estate, shipping, and business consulting are major components of the business community. More information on Hoboken's economy can be found at the Hoboken Economic Development page.

Landmarks

Frank Sinatra Park

Frank Sinatra Park is a 4.5-acre park along the Hudson River, offering panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Notable features are a sculpture honoring Frank Sinatra, a veteran and Hoboken native.

Mile Square Theatre

Mile Square Theatre is a 99-seat regional theater company located in 1400 Clinton Street, Hoboken.

Hoboken Historical Museum

The Hoboken Historical Museum, located at 1301 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, (201)-656-2240, provides education on the history of Hoboken.

Transportation

Public transportation in Hoboken is provided by New Jersey Transit, the Port Authority Trans Hudson, New York Waterway, NY Waterway ferries operate from the Hoboken Terminal and 14th Street Ferry Slip and Lincoln Harbor to points in Weehawken, Jersey City, and Manhattan. Zipcar vehicle rental is also available in Hoboken. Citywide ferry service began in 2017, with stops at the 14th Street viaduct, Weehawken Cove, and Port Imperial.

Major Employers

Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Institute of Technology is a private research university in Hoboken. Address: 1 Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken, NJ 07030. Phone: (201) 216-5000.

John Wiley & Sons

John Wiley & Sons is a publisher of academic journals and books. Address: 111 River St, Hoboken, NJ 07030. Phone: (201) 748-6000.

Marsh & McLennan

Marsh is an insurance brokerage and risk management services company. Address: 121 River St, Hoboken, NJ 07030. Phone: (201) 284-6000.

Museums

Museums in Hoboken include the Hoboken Historical Museum, the Hoboken Museum, and the Hoboken Fire Department Museum.

Local Resources

Hoboken Public Library

Hoboken City Hall

Hoboken Parks and Recreation

School Districts

Public schools in Hoboken are operated by the Hoboken Board of Education. The district serves students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.

Sports

The Hoboken Cove Boathouse provides rowing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, and sailing along Hoboken's waterfront. Website: https://www.hobokencoveboathouse.org/

Facebook

Hoboken's official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/CityofHoboken/

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