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Zip Code 07087 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    66,924
  • Density
    51,952 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $327,800
  • Med. Rent
    $1,030

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 07087 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
#57 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 51,952
#177 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 40.72%
#183 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 25604
#190 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 66924 Residents
#203 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 11%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07087 is 66,924 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 07087 land area is 1.2882 sq. miles | Population density is 51,951.56 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.9
Median Age - Male 31.8
Median Age - Female 35.6

Median age of zip code 07087 is 1.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07087 is 6.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07087 median age is 1.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 47066
Black or African American population 2824
Asian population 1694
American Indian and Alaska Native population 238
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 13411

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.7% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.3%
English 0.9% French No Basque 0.5%
French Canadian 0.2% German 2.7%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 3.7% Italian 6.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.2%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 2.5% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 76%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 15827
Married couples 51.13%
Other couples 48.87%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 35.93% 39.03%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.85% 19.14%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.05% 29.05%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.44% 10.88%
$200,000 or more 1.72% 1.91%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 11.48%
Spanish language 83.71%
Other European language 2.66%
Asian language 1.67%
Other language 0.47%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 22963
Detached housing units 5.4%
Attached housing units 3.89%
2 units 16.75%
3 - 4 units 21.12%
5 - 9 units 19.97%
10 - 19 units 11.68%
20 - 49 units 11.26%
50 or more units 9.9%
Mobile homes 0.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 43.81%
Use public transportation 40.72%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.03%
Walk to work 13.01%
Work at home 2.43%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.33%
Attend Public School 17.1%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.03%
Attent graduate studies 0.84%
Not enrolled in school 73.7%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 22.2%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.35%
High school diploma 30.98%
Some college, no degree 17.21%
Associate degree 4.12%
Bachelor's degree 11.99%
Graduate or professional degree 1.16%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,285
Retail Trade 292
Health Care and Social Assistance 181
Accommodation and Food Services 135
Other Services (except Public Administration) 132
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 91
Construction 70
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 64
Finance and Insurance 62
Wholesale Trade 60
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 52
Manufacturing 52
Transportation and Warehousing 51
Information 17
Educational Services 13
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 9
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Utilities 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.69%
Housing vacant 10.31%
Housing occupied by owner 19.54%
Housing occupied by tenant 80.46%
Total Rented Units 18475
Median Contract Gross Rent $914
Median Gross Rent $1,030
Median Home Value $327,800

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 07087 median gross rent is 12.69% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $970
1 Bedroom $1,060
2 Bedrooms $1,210
3 Bedrooms $1,530
4 Bedrooms $1,850
AVERAGE RENT $1,324

Average rent in zip code 07087 ($1,324.00) is 20.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 41.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07087 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 20.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 20.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 20.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 20.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 25604
Detached housing units 5.09%
Attached housing units 3.84%
2 units 16.98%
3 - 4 units 21.32%
5 - 9 units 19.74%
10 - 19 units 11.32%
20 - 49 units 10.9%
50 or more units 10.8%
Mobile homes 0.02%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $33,140,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $23,018,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $10,121,400

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