07306 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 07306 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Jersey
CityJersey City
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.73458, -74.07178
Population55053
Size7.051 square miles
Median Family Income$70245.00
Median Home Value$393700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 07306 zip code. The total population is 55053, of which, 28304 are male and 26749 are female. With a total area of 7.051 square miles, the population density is 7387.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201152027
201252437
201353767
201455376
201555296
201655039
201755298
201852945
201952093
202051378
202155053

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 37236.8%
Age 5-933576.1%
Age 10-1430075.5%
Age 15-1932705.9%
Age 20-2434586.3
Age 25-2952349.5%
Age 30-34581710.6%
Age 35-3948768.9%
Age 40-443272 5.9%
Age 45-4931905.8%
Age 50-5430155.5%
Age 55-5930175.5%
Age 60-6424494.4%
Age 65-6923714.3%
Age 70-7416823.1%
Age 75-7912922.3%
Age 80-8410161.8%
Age 85 and over10071.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 62.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 21.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 21.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 11.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46 %
  • Divorced: 6.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.7 %
  • Never Married: 40.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 07306 zip code is $70245. This is -0.87% less than the national average. This income places 18.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19100. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00612
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00561
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001167
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001191
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001299
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002072
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001680
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002144
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00999
$200,000.00 +1183

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201155410
201253457
201352563
201452707
201553853
201654773
201758380
201861242
201969716
202069086
202170245

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary17259
Self Employment1499
Social Security4862
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3504
Retirement2639
Other1354

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 48392
  • Families Uninsured: 6355
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2639
  • No retirement income: 19186

Education

In the 07306 zip code, 86.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 49% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 07306 zip, there are an estimated 27975 people in the labor force, of which, 26312 are employed, and 1645 are unemployed. There are a total of 18 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 37.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2971 worked from home and 25880 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts12596
Services4475
Sales and Office5164
Construction and Maintenance:1167
Transportation and Material Moving2910





Housing

The median home value for the 07306 zip code is 393700. There is an estimated  21825 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1373 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1434. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000169
$50,000 – $99,00030
$100,000 – $149,999136
$150,000 – $199,999246
$200,000 – $299,999680
$300,000 – $499,9992209
$500,000 – $999,9991473
$1,000,000+164

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later10
2010 – 20191793
2000 – 20091287
1980 – 19993050
1960 – 19794452
1940 – 19593279
1939 or earlier7954

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 3.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001254
$500 – $9992594
$1,000 – $1,4995853
$1,500 – $1,9994284
$2,000 – $2,4991557
$2,499 – $2,999640
$3,000 + 302

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300842
300-499645
500-7991778
800-9991670
1000-14996712
1500-19994865
2000-24992550
2500-2999998
3000+1531

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%888
20%-24.9%525
25%-29.9%373
30%-34.9%66
35+%1289



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None9434
19174
22664
3+553
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 71.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.8 %
  • Electricity: 18.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.