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Zip Code 07503 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    20,027
  • Density
    12,926 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $292,500
  • Med. Rent
    $1,133

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 07503 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
#295 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 18%
#426 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 12,926
#638 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:2.07
#748 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.09
#1,000 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 12.79%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07503 is 20,027 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 07503 land area is 1.5493 sq. miles | Population density is 12,926.48 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31.5
Median Age - Male 30.6
Median Age - Female 33.2

Median age of zip code 07503 is 12.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07503 is 12.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07503 median age is 11% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 13789
Black or African American population 1451
Asian population 563
American Indian and Alaska Native population 22
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 3298

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 10.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.5%
English 1.3% French No Basque 0.3%
French Canadian 0.1% German 1.2%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 2.5% Italian 6.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 2.4% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.9% Other Ancestries 62.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4150
Married couples 47.93%
Other couples 52.07%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 37.52% 42.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.98% 18.69%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.77% 27.73%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.02% 9.6%
$200,000 or more 1.71% 1.24%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 19.19%
Spanish language 58.12%
Other European language 2.86%
Asian language 6.45%
Other language 13.38%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5719
Detached housing units 23.26%
Attached housing units 1.61%
2 units 36.82%
3 - 4 units 15.82%
5 - 9 units 4.65%
10 - 19 units 8.06%
20 - 49 units 3.76%
50 or more units 5.51%
Mobile homes 0.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 80.21%
Use public transportation 12.79%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6.42%
Work at home 0.39%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.77%
Attend Public School 20.84%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.24%
Attent graduate studies 0.88%
Not enrolled in school 69.27%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 18.22%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.33%
High school diploma 43.62%
Some college, no degree 12.97%
Associate degree 4.55%
Bachelor's degree 8.21%
Graduate or professional degree 1.1%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 414
Retail Trade 63
Manufacturing 62
Wholesale Trade 52
Other Services (except Public Administration) 43
Construction 43
Accommodation and Food Services 43
Health Care and Social Assistance 29
Transportation and Warehousing 22
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 20
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 16
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8
Finance and Insurance 5
Information 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Industries not classified 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.32%
Housing vacant 7.68%
Housing occupied by owner 32.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 67.44%
Total Rented Units 3857
Median Contract Gross Rent $956
Median Gross Rent $1,133
Median Home Value $292,500

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 07503 median gross rent is 18.51% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,100
1 Bedroom $1,200
2 Bedrooms $1,370
3 Bedrooms $1,730
4 Bedrooms $2,090
AVERAGE RENT $1,498

Average rent in zip code 07503 ($1,498.00) is 4.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 60.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07503 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 4.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 4.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6195
Detached housing units 22.36%
Attached housing units 1.74%
2 units 36.58%
3 - 4 units 17.08%
5 - 9 units 4.86%
10 - 19 units 7.62%
20 - 49 units 3.99%
50 or more units 5.31%
Mobile homes 0.47%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $13,884,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $11,474,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,409,400

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Zip Codes Near 07503

Zip Code City County Distance
07513 Paterson Passaic 0.71 ml
07504 Paterson Passaic 0.99 ml
07011 Clifton Passaic 1.49 ml
07501 Paterson Passaic 1.65 ml
07505 Paterson Passaic 1.71 ml
07407 Elmwood Park Bergen 1.85 ml
07013 Clifton Passaic 1.98 ml
07514 Paterson Passaic 2.15 ml
07522 Paterson Passaic 2.27 ml
07026 Garfield Bergen 2.34 ml