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Zip Code 07068 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,812
  • Density
    1,642 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $533,800
  • Med. Rent
    $1,782

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 07068 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#378 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,782
#470 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $59,196.00
#849 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 16.76%
#857 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 22.12%
#895 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 533800

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07068 is 5,812 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 07068 land area is 3.5387 sq. miles | Population density is 1,642.41 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.9
Median Age - Male 42.7
Median Age - Female 46.3

Median age of zip code 07068 is 8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07068 is 3.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07068 median age is 5.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5302
Black or African American population 115
Asian population 286
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 78

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.3%
English 5.6% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0.4% German 11.4%
Greek 1.4% Hungarian 2.3%
Irish 23.3% Italian 38.6%
Lithuanian 1.7% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 4.1% Portuguese 1.1%
Russian 4.7% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 1.5% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 3.3% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 15%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1668
Married couples 85.61%
Other couples 14.39%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.59% 10.77%
$30,000 and $50,000 2.16% 5.16%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.66% 31.26%
$100,000 and $200,000 43.47% 36.05%
$200,000 or more 22.12% 16.76%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 89.01%
Spanish language 4.14%
Other European language 4.59%
Asian language 2.04%
Other language 0.22%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2441
Detached housing units 49.61%
Attached housing units 30.07%
2 units 0.61%
3 - 4 units 3.97%
5 - 9 units 10.32%
10 - 19 units 3.61%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 1.8%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.48%
Use public transportation 3.03%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.61%
Work at home 4.88%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.43%
Attend Public School 18.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 2%
Attent graduate studies 1.19%
Not enrolled in school 75.95%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.68%
High school diploma 20.9%
Some college, no degree 20.3%
Associate degree 4.86%
Bachelor's degree 41.79%
Graduate or professional degree 7.47%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 441
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 107
Finance and Insurance 74
Health Care and Social Assistance 52
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 32
Construction 29
Wholesale Trade 24
Accommodation and Food Services 23
Other Services (except Public Administration) 22
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17
Retail Trade 14
Manufacturing 11
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 9
Management of Companies and Enterprises 8
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Information 5
Educational Services 4
Industries not classified 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.87%
Housing vacant 2.13%
Housing occupied by owner 80.62%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.38%
Total Rented Units 473
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,763
Median Gross Rent $1,782
Median Home Value $533,800

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 07068 median gross rent is 1.08% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,690
1 Bedroom $1,850
2 Bedrooms $2,110
3 Bedrooms $2,660
4 Bedrooms $3,220
AVERAGE RENT $2,306

Average rent in zip code 07068 ($2,306.00) is 29.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 146.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07068 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 29.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 29.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 29.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 29.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 29.3% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2494
Detached housing units 49.44%
Attached housing units 30.67%
2 units 0.6%
3 - 4 units 3.89%
5 - 9 units 10.1%
10 - 19 units 3.53%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 1.76%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $16,214,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,214,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,000,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
07021 Essex Fells Essex 1.58 ml
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07044 Verona Essex 3.34 ml
07004 Fairfield Essex 3.84 ml
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07052 West Orange Essex 4.6 ml
07042 Montclair Essex 4.7 ml
07009 Cedar Grove Essex 4.81 ml