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Zip Code 07083 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    52,899
  • Density
    6,117 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $338,700
  • Med. Rent
    $1,347

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 07083 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
#204 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 14405
#254 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1749
#580 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 52899 Residents
#855 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 19396
#1,295 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 6,117

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07083 is 52,899 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 07083 land area is 8.6485 sq. miles | Population density is 6,116.55 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.5
Median Age - Male 38.7
Median Age - Female 42.1

Median age of zip code 07083 is 3.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07083 is 5.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07083 median age is 3.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 30093
Black or African American population 13083
Asian population 4842
American Indian and Alaska Native population 324
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 97
Other population 3540

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.4%
English 2.8% French No Basque 0.6%
French Canadian 0.1% German 10.7%
Greek 1% Hungarian 1.2%
Irish 10.4% Italian 18.1%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 9.6% Portuguese 7.3%
Russian 1.7% Scotch-Irish 0.5%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0.9%
Subsaharan African 2.1% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 2.1%
USA 3.1% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 3.5% Other Ancestries 29.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 13268
Married couples 76.75%
Other couples 23.25%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 8.9% 15.05%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.5% 13.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.31% 35.19%
$100,000 and $200,000 35.97% 29.24%
$200,000 or more 8.32% 6.69%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 58.62%
Spanish language 14.46%
Other European language 18.52%
Asian language 5.69%
Other language 2.71%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 18408
Detached housing units 69.07%
Attached housing units 4.99%
2 units 9.57%
3 - 4 units 4.85%
5 - 9 units 2.65%
10 - 19 units 1.56%
20 - 49 units 0.83%
50 or more units 6.27%
Mobile homes 0.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.34%
Use public transportation 9.02%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.03%
Walk to work 2.17%
Work at home 1.45%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.67%
Attend Public School 14.57%
Attend college undergraduate program 9.44%
Attent graduate studies 1.54%
Not enrolled in school 71.78%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.92%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.48%
High school diploma 29.08%
Some college, no degree 22.71%
Associate degree 7.2%
Bachelor's degree 24.67%
Graduate or professional degree 1.93%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,749
Retail Trade 256
Health Care and Social Assistance 200
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 193
Construction 189
Other Services (except Public Administration) 175
Accommodation and Food Services 122
Wholesale Trade 117
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 105
Manufacturing 91
Finance and Insurance 86
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 79
Transportation and Warehousing 67
Information 24
Educational Services 19
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 14
Management of Companies and Enterprises 9
Utilities 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.91%
Housing vacant 5.09%
Housing occupied by owner 78.25%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.75%
Total Rented Units 4003
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,191
Median Gross Rent $1,347
Median Home Value $338,700

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 07083 median gross rent is 13.1% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,210
1 Bedroom $1,320
2 Bedrooms $1,510
3 Bedrooms $1,900
4 Bedrooms $2,310
AVERAGE RENT $1,650

Average rent in zip code 07083 ($1,650.00) is 1.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 76.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07083 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1% higher, two bedroom rent is 1.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 1% higher, four bedroom rent is 1.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 19396
Detached housing units 67.4%
Attached housing units 5.12%
2 units 10.18%
3 - 4 units 4.69%
5 - 9 units 3.01%
10 - 19 units 1.48%
20 - 49 units 0.78%
50 or more units 6.58%
Mobile homes 0.76%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $106,098,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $73,189,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $32,908,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
07033 Kenilworth Union 1.52 ml
07204 Roselle Park Union 1.86 ml
07088 Vauxhall Union 1.89 ml
07205 Hillside Union 2.08 ml
07208 Elizabeth Union 2.37 ml
07081 Springfield Union 2.49 ml
07040 Maplewood Essex 2.51 ml
07203 Roselle Union 2.98 ml
07111 Irvington Essex 3 ml
07016 Cranford Union 3.18 ml