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Zip Code 07017 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07017 is 34,983 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.29 | Zip Code 07017 land area is 2.2454 sq. miles | Population density is 15,579.85 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 07017

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.1
Median Age - Male 35
Median Age - Female 38.5

Median age of zip code 07017 is 3.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07017 is 3.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07017 median age is 2.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and equal compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 07017

White population 1718
Black or African American population 30900
Asian population 267
American Indian and Alaska Native population 109
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1442

Region of birth

Zip code 07017 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 0.3% French No Basque 0%
French Canadian 0.1% German 0.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 0.9% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.1%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 4.1% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 1.6% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 11.2% Other Ancestries 64%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 07017

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7505
Married couples 43.5%
Other couples 56.5%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 07017

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.11% 38.9%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.28% 21.57%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.41% 28.09%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.99% 10.19%
$200,000 or more 1.21% 1.25%

Households by size in zip code 07017

Household language in zip code 07017

English language 82.93%
Spanish language 8.79%
Other European language 6.27%
Asian language 0.38%
Other language 1.64%

Population by housing unit in zip code 07017

Total Occupied housing units 13626
Detached housing units 22.67%
Attached housing units 5.29%
2 units 13.36%
3 - 4 units 14.72%
5 - 9 units 6.74%
10 - 19 units 4.34%
20 - 49 units 12.92%
50 or more units 19.95%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 07017

Use car, track or Van 71.74%
Use public transportation 23.55%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.06%
Walk to work 3.62%
Work at home 1.02%

School attendance in zip code 07017

Attent Preschool programs 3.58%
Attend Public School 16.35%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.78%
Attent graduate studies 1.22%
Not enrolled in school 71.07%

Highest school attainment in zip code 07017

Less then 9th grade 6.11%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.18%
High school diploma 35.19%
Some college, no degree 24.87%
Associate degree 9.37%
Bachelor's degree 12.68%
Graduate or professional degree 0.59%

Real Estate in zip code 07017

Housing occupied 82.16%
Housing vacant 17.84%
Housing occupied by owner 27.2%
Housing occupied by tenant 72.8%
Total Rented Units 9920
Median Contract Gross Rent $851
Median Gross Rent $947
Median Home Value $247,100

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 07017 median gross rent is 11.28% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 07017

Studio $920
1 Bedroom $1,010
2 Bedrooms $1,150
3 Bedrooms $1,450
4 Bedrooms $1,760
AVERAGE RENT $1,258

Average rent in zip code 07017 ($1,258.00) is 20.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07017 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 20% lower, two bedroom rent is 20.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 20.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 20.2% lower.

Housing units in zip code 07017

Total housing units 16585
Detached housing units 20.71%
Attached housing units 4.91%
2 units 13.96%
3 - 4 units 15.8%
5 - 9 units 6.28%
10 - 19 units 4.76%
20 - 49 units 13.65%
50 or more units 19.93%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 07017

Total Real Estate Taxes $24,648,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $19,230,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,418,200

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07103 Newark Essex 2.35 ml
07106 Newark Essex 2.37 ml
07028 Glen Ridge Essex 2.45 ml
07003 Bloomfield Essex 2.73 ml