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New Jersey vs Victoria Geography
Land area: New Jersey has a land area of 7,355 square miles (19,049 km²), while Victoria has 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²). Victoria's land area is 11.9 times larger than New Jersey's.
Total area: New Jersey: 8,719 square miles (22,583 km²) vs Victoria: 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²), including inland and coastal water. Victoria's total area is 10.1 times larger than New Jersey's.
Length: New Jersey is 169 miles (271 km) long from north to south; Victoria is 466 miles (751 km). Victoria's north-south length is 2.8 times (176%) longer than New Jersey's.
Width: New Jersey spans 129 miles (207 km) east to west; Victoria spans 558 miles (897 km). Victoria's east-west width is 4.3 times (333%) wider than New Jersey's.
Highest point: New Jersey's highest point is High Point at 1,798 feet (548 m); Victoria's is Mount Bogong at 6,516 feet (1,986 m). Mount Bogong is 4,718 feet higher than High Point.
Lowest point: New Jersey's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Victoria's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
New Jersey vs Victoria Population and History
Population: New Jersey has a population of 9,500,851 (2024), while Victoria has 7,104,349 (2025). New Jersey's population is 1.3 times (34%) larger than Victoria's.
Population density: New Jersey: 1,291.8 people per square mile vs Victoria: 80.9. New Jersey's population density is 16.0 times higher than Victoria's.
Largest metro area: New Jersey's largest metropolitan area is New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (19,940,274 people) vs Victoria's Greater Melbourne (5,435,590). New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area's population is 3.7 times (267%) larger than Greater Melbourne's.
History: New Jersey: Admitted to the Union on December 18, 1787, as the 3rd state. Victoria: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1851. In its current form, New Jersey is the older of the two by 114 years.
New Jersey vs Victoria Economy
GDP: New Jersey's GDP is $846.0 billion (2024) vs Victoria's $406.1 billion. New Jersey's economic output is 2.1 times (108%) larger than Victoria's.
GDP per capita: New Jersey: $89,045 per person vs Victoria: $57,162. New Jersey's GDP per capita is 1.6 times (56%) higher than Victoria's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.