☰ WanderStat

🌼🌷 The Garden State

Tourism and Demographic Statistics for New Jersey (NJ).

🏆 destination score

92%

🌱 tourism development

64%

🍡 culinary diversity

88%

💖 something for everyone

89%

🏙️ total quality assets

13,331

🛎️ accommodations

811

  • 🛋️ Hotel: 370
  • 🧭 Other: 242
  • 🥐 Bed & Breakfast: 106
  • 🏖️ Resort: 93
  • 🏕️ Campground: 66
  • 🎲 Casino: 3

🗽 attractions

1,823

  • 🏞️ Outdoors: 1,204
  • 🧭 Other: 390
  • 🧠 Education: 258
  • 🌾 Agriculture: 82
  • 🎨 Arts: 53
  • 🍷 Wine & Spirits: 13

🍜 food

8,758

  • 🧭 Other: 4,046
  • 🍔 American: 1,256
  • 🍕 European: 1,126
  • 🍰 Desserts: 827
  • ☕ Beverages: 739
  • 🌯 Southwestern: 579
  • 🍣 Asian: 495
  • 🍗 Southern: 406
  • 🐟 Seafood: 181

🛍️ shopping

1,939

  • 🧭 Other: 765
  • 🏬 Mall & Plaza: 566
  • 🕯️ Specialty Store: 513
  • 🧺 Local Market: 170
  • 👖 Thrifts & Antiques: 146
  • 🎁 Gift Shop: 99

🧳 annual visitors

43.04 million

(estimated)

🌜 overnight visitors

21.62 million

🚌 daytrip visitors

21.42 million

💵 economic impact

$29.26 billion

$3,283 per resident

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 total population

8.91 million

📏 total area size

7,736 sq. mi.

🏘️ population density

1,151 per sq. mi.

🧮 average age

40 years old

🧸 gen alpha

1.27 million

14%

📱 gen z

1.75 million

19%

💻 millenials

1.78 million

19%

📼 gen x

1.74 million

19%

🎸 baby boomers

1.89 million

21%

🕰️ silent generation

488,921

8%

🛬 total airports

27

✈️ EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

In-Region

✈️ ACY

Atlantic City International Airport

In-Region

✈️ PHL

Philadelphia International Airport

5 mi. away

✈️ LGA

LaGuardia Airport

9 mi. away

✈️ ABE

Lehigh Valley International Airport

12 mi. away

✈️ JFK

John F Kennedy International Airport

13 mi. away

✈️ SWF

New York Stewart International Airport

26 mi. away

✈️ AVP

Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport

39 mi. away

✈️ BWI

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

63 mi. away

✈️ MDT

Harrisburg International Airport

74 mi. away

✈️ DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

90 mi. away

✈️ BDL

Bradley International Airport

90 mi. away

✈️ ALB

Albany International Airport

106 mi. away

✈️ IAD

Washington Dulles International Airport

108 mi. away

🛩️ TEB

Teterboro Airport

In-Region

🛩️ TTN

Trenton Mercer Airport

In-Region

🛩️ ILG

Wilmington Airport

4 mi. away

🛩️ HPN

Westchester County Airport

11 mi. away

🛩️ ISP

Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

44 mi. away

🛩️ LNS

Lancaster Airport

51 mi. away

🛩️ HVN

Tweed New Haven Airport

55 mi. away

🛩️ SBY

Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport

59 mi. away

🛩️ BGM

Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field

86 mi. away

🛩️ IPT

Williamsport Regional Airport

94 mi. away

🛩️ WST

Westerly State Airport

111 mi. away

🛩️ HGR

Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field

115 mi. away

🛩️ ITH

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

118 mi. away

⚡ total EV chargers

3,345

🚗 average power

63 kW

🔋 max power

350 kW

📍 map

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🏃‍♀️ personas

🎶 The Music and Arts Devotee 🎨

90% Match

Culture is their currency, and festivals, concerts, and galleries are their playground. Armed with a ticket and a playlist, they're here to prove that life's better with a little more rhythm and a lot more color.

🌳 The Nature Lover 🌿

90% Match

Whispering with the wilds, seeking solace in national parks and picturesque landscapes. If it's not under the sky, it's just not their kind of adventure.

🏙️ The Roaming Advocate 🏳️‍🌈

90% Match

On a mission to paint the world with all colors of the rainbow, this fearless traveler seeks out destinations that embrace diversity like a warm hug. Inclusivity is their compass, and they're leading the way.

🏄‍♂️ The Adventure Aficionado 🌄

90% Match

From mountain tops to ocean waves, they're the adrenaline addict who believes life's a playground of thrills. If it doesn't make your heart race, they're not interested.

🚶‍♂️ The Hiking Enthusiast 🥾

90% Match

Peaks, trails, and untouched vistas—this nature aficionado walks the walk, turning every hike into a breathtaking journey that leaves footprints on their soul.

💑 The Romantic Escapist 💖

85% Match

Lovebirds seeking moments that make time stand still, from intimate getaways to heart-fluttering views. With eyes locked and hands held, their love story becomes the backdrop to every journey.

💼 The Business Maven ⌚

85% Match

A jet-setting genius whose power suit is as sharp as their wit. They conquer conferences like a pro, turning networking into an art and transforming boardrooms into their personal stage.

💎 The Luxury Lifestyle ✨

85% Match

Seeking lavish accommodations, exquisite dining, and experiences fit for royalty. They're living their best life and making no apologies for it.

🍔 The Culinary Explorer 🍕

85% Match

On a mission to devour local flavors and gastronomic wonders. Tasteless meals are a no-go; they're all about feasting on the extraordinary.

🧘‍♂️ The Wellness Wanderer 🌱

85% Match

Armed with yoga mats and spa vouchers, they're the zen warrior of vacationing. Balancing chakras and soaking in serenity, they're the true masters of vacation relaxation.

🏖️ The Beach Bum ☀️

85% Match

Sandy shores are their sanctuary, and the sound of waves is their daily symphony. With sunscreen in one hand and a beach read in the other, they've perfected the art of coastal relaxation.

🌿 The Eco-Conservationist 🌏

85% Match

In a world where green is the new black, this planet protector embarks on eco-adventures, championing wildlife, and leaving nothing but footprints and goodwill behind.

🎢 The Theme Park Enthusiast 🎡

80% Match

They say life's a roller coaster, so they've made it their mission to ride every twist and turn. From scream-worthy drops to magical encounters, this thrill-seeker takes amusement to a whole new level.

📱 The Tech Savvy Trailblazer 🌐

80% Match

Navigating both reality and the digital realm, they're the modern-day explorer searching for VR adventures and tech-infused destinations. They're living in the future and loving it.

🏙️ The Metropolitan Mapper 🏢

80% Match

Navigating the concrete jungles with an artful twist, this urbanite thrives on neon lights, culture galore, and the city's heartbeat after dark. They don't just visit cities, they conquer them.

🎭 The Cultural Voyager 🎪

80% Match

Cultural tapestries, traditions, and festivals—this curious globetrotter immerses themselves in the heart of destinations, unraveling their secrets.

📸 The Passionate Photographer 📷

80% Match

Armed with a camera and an eye for the extraordinary, they're the memory maker capturing life's beautiful moments, one click at a time.

🚗 The Road Tripper 🛣️

80% Match

With highways as their playground, they're the wanderer who uncovers hidden gems along the way. For them, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.

🌃 The Nightlife Nomad 🎶

75% Match

When the sun sets, this nocturnal explorer spreads their wings and takes flight into a world of live music, dance floors, and neon-lit alleys. If you need to know where the party's at, they're the ultimate nightlife oracle.

🧑‍👨‍👦‍👦 The Family Fusion 🎈

75% Match

An orchestra of generations, this harmonious crew blends the laughter of kids, wisdom of parents, and spark of grandparents into a symphony of love, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

🧙‍♂️ The Treasure Hunter 🗺️

75% Match

Uncovering ancient stories and mysteries, this seeker of legends explores destinations steeped in tales of magic and wonder.

🇺🇸 The Americana Archivist 🗽

75% Match

Chasing roadside wonders and quirky landmarks, they're the time traveler in search of small-town charm that spells out nostalgia in neon lights.

🍷 The Wine and Spirits Connoisseur 🥂

75% Match

From vineyards to distilleries, they're the Sherlock Holmes of sips. Armed with a glass and an expert palate, they uncover the hidden flavors that make a destination truly intoxicating.

🛍️ The Artisan Shopper 🎁

75% Match

Seeking treasures beyond the tourist traps, they're the retail detective on a mission to uncover hidden gems, local art, and souvenirs that tell a unique story.

👴👨‍👧 The Parental Passage 👶👵

75% Match

Bridging generations with travel, this explorer brings family tales to life, crafting memories that withstand time. It's more than a vacation—it's a legacy in the making.

💰 The Thrifty Traveler 🛒

70% Match

Saving on expenses, not on experiences. They're the budget magician who turns every penny into an adventure-packed memory.

🌍 The Diversity Discoverer 🤝

70% Match

On a mission to explore destinations where cultures blend like a symphony of flavors, celebrating the kaleidoscope of humanity. With a compass for inclusivity and a radar for minority-owned gems, they're rewriting the travel map one diverse experience at a time.

📜 The History Buff 🏛️

70% Match

Seeks Immersive experiences to connect with the nation's rich past, longing for encounters with iconic landmarks, well-curated museums, and insightful guided tours that unveil the layers of history hidden within the diverse landscapes of the country.

🚸 The Junior Jetsetters 🛫

70% Match

Parents and kids, on a journey of laughter and learning, one adventure at a time. From little steps to giant leaps, this family knows that the best destinations are the ones shared.

🕰️ The Retro Revivalist 🕹️

70% Match

Embracing nostalgia and vintage charm, they're the traveler stepping back in time to experience the past's magical allure.

🏡 The Local Immersion Seeker 🗺️

70% Match

Touristy is not in their vocabulary. Armed with curiosity and a camera, they dive into the heart of a destination, embracing locals, flavors, and stories that go beyond the guidebook.

🌾 The Agricultural Gastronaut 🍅

65% Match

Boldly embarking on culinary expeditions where farm-to-table delights are savored with a mix of culinary curiosity and a tractor-load of appreciation for the humble yet exquisite flavors of the earth.

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🍷🌸 Long Island (Greater Queens-Montauk, NY)

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🌆🏞️ The Empire State (New York (NY))


Place ID: 28082
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