Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
264K
Population
55 km2
Area
360 Mbps
Internet
9m
Elevation
Eastern Time Zone
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Jersey City is a city in United States with a population of 264K. Internet speeds average 360 Mbps download. The city has 60,905 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
United States
Region
North America
Population
264K
Timezone
Eastern Time Zone
Elevation
9 m
Currency
USD
Language
English
GPS
40.73, -74.08
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Infrastructure
60,905 points of interest mapped in Jersey City — 1,113 per km2
Tech
360 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
A mid-sized city of 264,290 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
60,905 total POIs 1,112.6 per km²
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
6,033
Cafes
2,133
Bars
1,493
Fast Food
3,225
Shopping
Supermarkets
640
Convenience
1,918
Shopping Malls
146
Healthcare
Hospitals
71
Clinics
1,044
Pharmacies
650
Education
Schools
1,536
Universities
121
Libraries
166
Recreation
Parks
7,950
Playgrounds
1,222
Sports
10,701
Cinemas
60
Museums
147
Theatres
250
Transport
Bus Stops
5,975
Train Stations
344
Fuel Stations
383
Services
Banks
797
ATMs
192
Post Offices
199
Police
103
Fire Stations
210
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
360 Mbps
Download
145 Mbps
Upload
10ms
Latency
79,068
Tests
28,632
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Jersey City known for?
Jersey City is a city in United States. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Jersey City?
Jersey City has an average download speed of 360 Mbps and upload speed of 145 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Jersey City?
The population of Jersey City is approximately 264K.
What infrastructure does Jersey City have?
Jersey City has 60,905 mapped points of interest, including 6,033 restaurants, 71 hospitals, 1,536 schools.
What country is Jersey City in?
Jersey City is located in United States.
