ZIP Code 07006
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Essex County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 26,417
- Median household income
- $148,645
- Median home value
- $667,300
+3.4%’19–’23
+16.2%’19–’23
+19.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 07006 (Essex County, New Jersey) is home to about 26,417 residents. At $148,645, its median household income sits above Essex County's $76,712.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 07006's population grew 3.4% from 25,553 to 26,417, while its median gross rent rose 23.9% from $1,593 to $1,973.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.6% of the population. 69.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,417
- Median age
- 42.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $148,645
- Median home value
- $667,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,973
- Housing units
- 10,183
- Homeownership rate
- 73.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 64.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202325,55326,417
$127,921$148,645
$556,500$667,300
$1,593$1,973
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25,553 | $127,921 | $556,500 | $1,593 |
| 2020 | 25,578 | $130,723 | $567,300 | $1,711 |
| 2021 | 26,403 | $131,864 | $561,900 | $1,817 |
| 2022 | 26,449 | $144,142 | $642,300 | $1,908 |
| 2023 | 26,417 | $148,645 | $667,300 | $1,973 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1715.9%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 3410.0%
35 to 4413.5%
45 to 5412.7%
55 to 6415.3%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,711 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,203 | 15.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,841 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,635 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,565 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,355 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,044 | 15.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,991 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 2,072 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 19,695 | 74.6% |
| Black or African American | 764 | 2.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 27 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 2,167 | 8.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 76 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 864 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,824 | 10.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.2%
High school graduate14.0%
Some college or associate's16.9%
Bachelor's degree34.3%
Graduate or professional degree30.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 779 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate | 2,613 | 14.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,152 | 16.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,397 | 34.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,721 | 30.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone69.8%
Carpooled4.0%
Public transit4.8%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home19.2%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,849 | 69.8% |
| Carpooled | 567 | 4.0% |
| Public transit | 674 | 4.8% |
| Walked | 231 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 11 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 2,707 | 19.2% |
| Other means | 70 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,756 | 24.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,566 | 31.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,225 | 28.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 795 | 7.0% |
| 60+ min | 1,060 | 9.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 3.5% (896 of 25,672)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,258 | 73.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,676 | 26.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,934 | 97.6% |
| Vacant | 249 | 2.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,303 | 73.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,631 | 26.5% |
1-unit, detached65.1%
1-unit, attached5.0%
2 to 4 units9.4%
5 to 19 units8.1%
20 or more units12.0%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,625 | 65.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 512 | 5.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 956 | 9.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 829 | 8.1% |
| 20 or more units | 1,227 | 12.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 34 | 0.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 07006
- Land area
- 9.34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8512, -74.2829
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)