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Zip Code 07028 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    7,607
  • Density
    5,878 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $570,700
  • Med. Rent
    $1,561

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 07028 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
#150 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 32.90%
#166 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 40.44%
#284 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $67,851.00
#311 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 28.54%
#759 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 570700

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07028 is 7,607 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 07028 land area is 1.2941 sq. miles | Population density is 5,878.22 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.7
Median Age - Male 37.1
Median Age - Female 41.4

Median age of zip code 07028 is 1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07028 is 1.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07028 median age is 4.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6558
Black or African American population 308
Asian population 341
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 207

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 3.3%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1.5%
English 12.2% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0.4% German 18.7%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 2%
Irish 27.1% Italian 19.2%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 6.5% Portuguese 1.5%
Russian 5.1% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.3%
Swiss 1.7% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 3.8% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.9% Other Ancestries 19.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2013
Married couples 89.42%
Other couples 10.58%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 1.84% 3.15%
$30,000 and $50,000 5.96% 10.59%
$50,000 and $100,000 12.32% 14.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 39.44% 38.59%
$200,000 or more 40.44% 32.9%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 83.99%
Spanish language 4.18%
Other European language 8.84%
Asian language 2.55%
Other language 0.43%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2511
Detached housing units 82.68%
Attached housing units 3.66%
2 units 2.19%
3 - 4 units 2.35%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 3.35%
50 or more units 5.77%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 60.86%
Use public transportation 28.54%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.15%
Work at home 9.45%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.64%
Attend Public School 23.91%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.4%
Attent graduate studies 1.19%
Not enrolled in school 66.86%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 0.72%
High school diploma 12.32%
Some college, no degree 12.29%
Associate degree 4.56%
Bachelor's degree 56.61%
Graduate or professional degree 13.5%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 128
Health Care and Social Assistance 35
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 27
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Construction 9
Information 8
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 7
Finance and Insurance 6
Retail Trade 6
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Manufacturing 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 99.41%
Housing vacant 0.59%
Housing occupied by owner 90.92%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.08%
Total Rented Units 228
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,187
Median Gross Rent $1,561
Median Home Value $570,700

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 07028 median gross rent is 31.51% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,460
1 Bedroom $1,590
2 Bedrooms $1,820
3 Bedrooms $2,300
4 Bedrooms $2,780
AVERAGE RENT $1,990

Average rent in zip code 07028 ($1,990.00) is 24.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 112.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07028 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 24.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 24.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 24.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 24.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 24.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2526
Detached housing units 82.78%
Attached housing units 3.64%
2 units 2.18%
3 - 4 units 2.34%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 3.33%
50 or more units 5.74%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $33,038,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $24,921,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $8,116,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
07043 Montclair Essex 0.62 ml
07042 Montclair Essex 0.66 ml
07003 Bloomfield Essex 0.94 ml
07052 West Orange Essex 1.67 ml
07017 East Orange Essex 2.45 ml
07110 Nutley Essex 2.55 ml
07109 Belleville Essex 2.62 ml
07044 Verona Essex 2.67 ml
07050 Orange Essex 3.03 ml
07107 Newark Essex 3.08 ml