ZIP Code 07114
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Essex County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 12,658
- Median household income
- $34,167
- Median home value
- $384,700
+5.3%’19–’23
+15.1%’19–’23
+49.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 07114 (Essex County, New Jersey) is home to about 12,658 residents. At $34,167, its median household income sits below Essex County's $76,712.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 07114's population grew 5.3% from 12,024 to 12,658, while its median gross rent fell 18.2% from $753 to $616.
The median gross rent is $616. 9.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,658
- Median age
- 40.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $34,167
- Median home value
- $384,700
- Median gross rent
- $616
- Housing units
- 4,694
- Homeownership rate
- 22.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 14.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202312,02412,658
$29,682$34,167
$256,900$384,700
$753$616
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,024 | $29,682 | $256,900 | $753 |
| 2020 | 11,947 | $24,004 | $347,600 | $696 |
| 2021 | 13,617 | $25,042 | $336,100 | $557 |
| 2022 | 13,154 | $32,591 | $409,300 | $625 |
| 2023 | 12,658 | $34,167 | $384,700 | $616 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1710.3%
18 to 247.5%
25 to 3417.8%
35 to 4417.1%
45 to 5415.4%
55 to 6415.3%
65 to 7410.4%
75 and over1.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 637 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,298 | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 952 | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,255 | 17.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,167 | 17.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,946 | 15.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,941 | 15.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,315 | 10.4% |
| 75 and over | 147 | 1.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,561 | 12.3% |
| Black or African American | 5,866 | 46.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 7 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 149 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 342 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 537 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,196 | 33.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma31.1%
High school graduate38.9%
Some college or associate's20.6%
Bachelor's degree7.3%
Graduate or professional degree2.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,037 | 31.1% |
| High school graduate | 3,805 | 38.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,012 | 20.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 711 | 7.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 206 | 2.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone50.7%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit19.6%
Walked5.3%
Bicycle1.6%
Worked from home8.5%
Other means8.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,817 | 50.7% |
| Carpooled | 213 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 704 | 19.6% |
| Walked | 189 | 5.3% |
| Bicycle | 57 | 1.6% |
| Worked from home | 304 | 8.5% |
| Other means | 303 | 8.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 676 | 20.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,350 | 41.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 763 | 23.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 62 | 1.9% |
| 60+ min | 432 | 13.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 34.1% (3,231 of 9,484)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,083 | 49.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,151 | 50.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,234 | 90.2% |
| Vacant | 460 | 9.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 962 | 22.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,272 | 77.3% |
1-unit, detached8.4%
1-unit, attached10.9%
2 to 4 units30.7%
5 to 19 units16.3%
20 or more units33.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 393 | 8.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 511 | 10.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,443 | 30.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 764 | 16.3% |
| 20 or more units | 1,583 | 33.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 07114
- Land area
- 7.89 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.92 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6978, -74.1708
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)