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New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District

New Jersey · NJ-03

New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District is one of 12 U.S. House districts in New Jersey, represented in Congress by Herbert Conaway (Democrat). It is home to roughly 775,737 people, with a median age of 42.3. The population is about 63% White. The median household income is $114,321, and 46% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted leaning Democratic (D+8).

Representative

Herbert Conaway Democrat

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of New Jersey

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1,103 mi²
Land area
703/mi²
Pop. density
0.26
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, NJ-03 is irregular in shape compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

D+8
2024 margin
53% / 45%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+14
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

63% White12% Black12% Hispanic8% Asian5% Other
775,737
Population
42.3
Median age
21.3%
Under 18
17.8%
Age 65+
15.1%
Foreign-born
5.5%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$114,321
Median household income
$375,585
Median home value
$1,707
Median rent
46%
Bachelor's or higher
77.5%
Homeownership
6.1%
Poverty rate
32.4 min
Mean commute
4.4%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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