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Zip Code 07109 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07109 is 35,778 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 07109 land area is 3.3457 sq. miles | Population density is 10,693.73 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 07109

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38
Median Age - Male 36.3
Median Age - Female 39.9

Median age of zip code 07109 is 1.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07109 is 1.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07109 median age is 2.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 07109

White population 20624
Black or African American population 3065
Asian population 4851
American Indian and Alaska Native population 253
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 100
Other population 5558

Region of birth

Zip code 07109 ancestry distribution

Arab 1.1% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.5%
English 2.2% French No Basque 0.8%
French Canadian 0.3% German 6.8%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 9.4% Italian 30.9%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 4.5% Portuguese 1.7%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 0.4%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 2.6% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.1% Other Ancestries 40.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 07109

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8621
Married couples 65.89%
Other couples 34.11%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 07109

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.99% 18.99%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.38% 18%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.45% 37.78%
$100,000 and $200,000 27.82% 22.52%
$200,000 or more 3.36% 2.71%

Households by size in zip code 07109

Household language in zip code 07109

English language 45.13%
Spanish language 34.62%
Other European language 9.42%
Asian language 8.66%
Other language 2.17%

Population by housing unit in zip code 07109

Total Occupied housing units 12888
Detached housing units 40.62%
Attached housing units 4.14%
2 units 18.65%
3 - 4 units 12.24%
5 - 9 units 7.21%
10 - 19 units 9.82%
20 - 49 units 4.71%
50 or more units 2.41%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.21%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 07109

Use car, track or Van 87.63%
Use public transportation 7.97%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.14%
Walk to work 3.18%
Work at home 1.08%

School attendance in zip code 07109

Attent Preschool programs 3.07%
Attend Public School 14.43%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.26%
Attent graduate studies 1.43%
Not enrolled in school 73.8%

Highest school attainment in zip code 07109

Less then 9th grade 6.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.23%
High school diploma 34.63%
Some college, no degree 18.98%
Associate degree 7.08%
Bachelor's degree 21.98%
Graduate or professional degree 1.26%

Real Estate in zip code 07109

Housing occupied 91.81%
Housing vacant 8.19%
Housing occupied by owner 56.36%
Housing occupied by tenant 43.64%
Total Rented Units 5624
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,015
Median Gross Rent $1,166
Median Home Value $306,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 07109 median gross rent is 14.88% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 07109

Studio $1,070
1 Bedroom $1,170
2 Bedrooms $1,340
3 Bedrooms $1,690
4 Bedrooms $2,050
AVERAGE RENT $1,464

Average rent in zip code 07109 ($1,464.00) is 6.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 56.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07109 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7% lower, two bedroom rent is 6.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 6.7% lower.

Housing units in zip code 07109

Total housing units 14038
Detached housing units 38.87%
Attached housing units 3.86%
2 units 20.04%
3 - 4 units 12.69%
5 - 9 units 7.38%
10 - 19 units 9.68%
20 - 49 units 4.52%
50 or more units 2.64%
Mobile homes 0.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.19%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 07109

Total Real Estate Taxes $53,493,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $39,615,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $13,878,200

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Zip Code City County Distance
07104 Newark Essex 1.47 ml
07107 Newark Essex 1.61 ml
07043 Montclair Essex 2.03 ml
07003 Bloomfield Essex 2.08 ml
07031 North Arlington Bergen 2.12 ml
07017 East Orange Essex 2.17 ml
07028 Glen Ridge Essex 2.62 ml
07110 Nutley Essex 2.72 ml
07029 Harrison Hudson 2.72 ml
07071 Lyndhurst Bergen 2.91 ml