Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas New Jersey is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Indiana and New Jersey regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Indiana bigger than New Jersey?
The total area of Indiana is 36,418 sq mi, and the total area of New Jersey is 8,722.58 sq mi. Indiana is bigger than New Jersey by 27,695.42 sq mi. Indiana is around 4.18 times bigger than New Jersey.
Area of Indiana: 36,418 sq mi ( 94,321 km2 )
Area of New Jersey: 8722.58 sq mi ( 22,591.38 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Indiana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,805,985.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of New Jersey as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 9,267,130.
Here is some more data comparison between Indiana and New Jersey.
The capital city of Indiana is Indianapolis, and the capital city of New Jersey is Trenton.
Largest City
Indiana: Indianapolis
New Jersey: Newark
Demonym(s)
Indiana: Hoosier
New Jersey: New Jerseyan
Official Languages
Indiana: English
New Jersey: None
ISO 3166 Code
Indiana: US-IN
New Jersey: US-NJ
Human Development Index
HDI of Indiana as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of New Jersey as of 2019: 0.948
Indiana Time Zone:
(80 Counties)
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
(12 Counties)
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
New Jersey Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Indiana:
39° 53′ 39.12″ N, 86° 16′ 53.76″ W
Coordinates of New Jersey:
40° 11′ 26.52″ N, 74° 40′ 22.08″ W
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