New Jersey

North America, United States
United States

People from New Jersey are called:

Male/General:

New Jerseyan

Pronunciation:

/njuː ˈdʒɜːrziən/

Etymology & Origin

Named after the English Channel Island of Jersey.

About New Jersey

  • Capital city: Trenton.
  • Densely populated with strong pharmaceutical and logistics sectors.
  • Features Atlantic coastline and commuter links to NYC/Philadelphia.
  • Admitted as the 3rd state in 1787.

Quick Facts

Population:
9,300,000 (2024 est.)
Country:
United States
Region:
North America

Actions