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Zip Code 07107 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    37,269
  • Density
    22,500 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $257,300
  • Med. Rent
    $953

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 07107 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
#179 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 22,500
#316 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:3.56
#338 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 27.34%
#349 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.53
#1,065 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 44%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07107 is 37,269 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 07107 land area is 1.6564 sq. miles | Population density is 22,500.00 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31.7
Median Age - Male 30
Median Age - Female 32.5

Median age of zip code 07107 is 8.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07107 is 9.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07107 median age is 10.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 11496
Black or African American population 14866
Asian population 570
American Indian and Alaska Native population 106
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 345
Other population 7769

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 0.1% French No Basque 0.1%
French Canadian 0% German 0.6%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 0.5% Italian 4.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 3.5%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.2% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 1.8% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.4% Other Ancestries 70.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8499
Married couples 39.46%
Other couples 60.54%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 39.39% 46.83%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.59% 20.99%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.67% 24.29%
$100,000 and $200,000 6.89% 6.58%
$200,000 or more 1.45% 1.3%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 47.9%
Spanish language 44.21%
Other European language 4.98%
Asian language 0.97%
Other language 1.94%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12408
Detached housing units 12.34%
Attached housing units 7.83%
2 units 20.08%
3 - 4 units 28.21%
5 - 9 units 7.41%
10 - 19 units 5.41%
20 - 49 units 5.19%
50 or more units 13.34%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.19%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 63.95%
Use public transportation 27.34%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.21%
Walk to work 5.07%
Work at home 3.42%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.32%
Attend Public School 20.33%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.14%
Attent graduate studies 0.49%
Not enrolled in school 69.72%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 15.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.59%
High school diploma 36.16%
Some college, no degree 20.27%
Associate degree 3.97%
Bachelor's degree 7.46%
Graduate or professional degree 0.24%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 374
Retail Trade 75
Other Services (except Public Administration) 60
Health Care and Social Assistance 53
Construction 42
Accommodation and Food Services 41
Manufacturing 19
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 17
Finance and Insurance 15
Wholesale Trade 15
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12
Transportation and Warehousing 9
Educational Services 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.3%
Housing vacant 17.7%
Housing occupied by owner 21.95%
Housing occupied by tenant 78.05%
Total Rented Units 9685
Median Contract Gross Rent $819
Median Gross Rent $953
Median Home Value $257,300

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 07107 median gross rent is 16.36% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $960
1 Bedroom $1,050
2 Bedrooms $1,200
3 Bedrooms $1,510
4 Bedrooms $1,830
AVERAGE RENT $1,310

Average rent in zip code 07107 ($1,310.00) is 12.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 40.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07107 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 12% lower, two bedroom rent is 12% lower, three bedroom rent is 12.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 12.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15076
Detached housing units 10.61%
Attached housing units 7.67%
2 units 20.33%
3 - 4 units 29.38%
5 - 9 units 7.4%
10 - 19 units 4.99%
20 - 49 units 4.68%
50 or more units 14.78%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.16%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $13,627,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $10,380,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,246,700

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Zip Code City County Distance
07017 East Orange Essex 1.11 ml
07018 East Orange Essex 1.6 ml
07109 Belleville Essex 1.61 ml
07103 Newark Essex 1.8 ml
07104 Newark Essex 1.88 ml
07102 Newark Essex 2.12 ml
07029 Harrison Hudson 2.38 ml
07050 Orange Essex 2.57 ml
07052 West Orange Essex 2.68 ml
07043 Montclair Essex 2.68 ml