ZIP Code 07202
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Union County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 44,638
- Median household income
- $68,071
- Median home value
- $358,000
+7.1%’19–’23
+33.6%’19–’23
+28.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 07202 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Union County, New Jersey, home to about 44,638 residents. Its median household income of $68,071 runs below the Union County figure of $100,117.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 07202's population grew 7.1% from 41,671 to 44,638, while its median gross rent rose 29.8% from $1,162 to $1,508.
Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 70.3% of the population. 60.2% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 44,638
- Median age
- 36.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $68,071
- Median home value
- $358,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,508
- Housing units
- 15,866
- Homeownership rate
- 26.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202341,67144,638
$50,970$68,071
$278,100$358,000
$1,162$1,508
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 41,671 | $50,970 | $278,100 | $1,162 |
| 2020 | 41,264 | $52,825 | $281,400 | $1,199 |
| 2021 | 43,795 | $57,911 | $310,400 | $1,288 |
| 2022 | 44,673 | $63,032 | $328,600 | $1,407 |
| 2023 | 44,638 | $68,071 | $358,000 | $1,508 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.6%
5 to 1716.4%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 3413.6%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 747.4%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,838 | 8.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,320 | 16.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,102 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,065 | 13.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,256 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,999 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,445 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,311 | 7.4% |
| 75 and over | 2,302 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,601 | 12.5% |
| Black or African American | 5,702 | 12.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 6 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 869 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 650 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 421 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 31,384 | 70.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma24.3%
High school graduate38.7%
Some college or associate's24.5%
Bachelor's degree8.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 7,130 | 24.3% |
| High school graduate | 11,366 | 38.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,194 | 24.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,510 | 8.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,178 | 4.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone60.2%
Carpooled13.8%
Public transit11.3%
Walked4.0%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home5.8%
Other means4.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,010 | 60.2% |
| Carpooled | 2,981 | 13.8% |
| Public transit | 2,452 | 11.3% |
| Walked | 857 | 4.0% |
| Bicycle | 67 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 1,257 | 5.8% |
| Other means | 981 | 4.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,301 | 26.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,884 | 43.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,936 | 19.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,065 | 5.2% |
| 60+ min | 1,162 | 5.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.88
- Poverty rate
- 12.3% (5,397 of 43,786)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,715 | 70.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,569 | 29.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1954
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 15,284 | 96.3% |
| Vacant | 582 | 3.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,008 | 26.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 11,276 | 73.8% |
1-unit, detached12.5%
1-unit, attached6.2%
2 to 4 units42.2%
5 to 19 units16.4%
20 or more units22.5%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,981 | 12.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 977 | 6.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6,695 | 42.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,605 | 16.4% |
| 20 or more units | 3,565 | 22.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 43 | 0.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 07202
- Land area
- 2.31 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6525, -74.2169
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)