07027 ZIP Code
Garwood, New jersey
December 23, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 07027 |
| City/Town: | Garwood |
| County: | Union |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 4,542 |
| Median Household Income: | $107,823 |
| Per Capita Income: | $67,996 |
| Total Housing Units: | 1,972 |
| Median Home Value: | $469,800 |
| Land Area: | 0.7 sq miles
1.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.6513, -74.3232 |
Population Information (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 4,542 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 2,467 | 54.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 2,075 | 45.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 203 | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 178 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 232 | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 217 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 252 | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 671 | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 719 | 15.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 583 | 12.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 226 | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 316 | 7.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 513 | 11.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 222 | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 210 | 4.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $469,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,575 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 1,972 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 1,956 | 99.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 16 | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,000 | 51.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 956 | 48.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 3,460 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 25 | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 102 | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 961 | 27.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 654 | 18.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 353 | 10.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 869 | 25.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 496 | 14.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 39.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (07027 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $107,823 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $128,257 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $142,829 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $67,996 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 2,718 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 2,556 | 94.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 162 | 6.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 1,163 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 1,979 | 77.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 510 | 20.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 67 | 2.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 3,526 | 77.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 0 | 0.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 108 | 2.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 556 | 12.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 352 | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 845 | 18.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 900 | 19.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 110 | 2.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 265 | 5.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 128 | 2.8% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 397 | 8.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (07027 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 28 | 1.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 68 | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 58 | 3.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 151 | 7.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 145 | 7.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 264 | 13.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 238 | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 361 | 18.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 359 | 18.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 284 | 14.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (07027 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 1,830 | 71.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 182 | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 146 | 5.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 67 | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 15 | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 256 | 10.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 29.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (07027 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 222 | 8.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 201 | 7.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 80 | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 282 | 11.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 172 | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 44 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 121 | 4.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 414 | 16.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 561 | 21.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 162 | 6.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 135 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 162 | 6.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 3.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 4,427 | 97.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 3,620 | 79.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 1,207 | 26.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 115 | 2.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (07027 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 1,523 | 77.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 617 | 31.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 554 | 28.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 33 | 1.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 74 | 3.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 103 | 5.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (07027 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 804 | 40.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 95 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 632 | 32.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 222 | 11.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 93 | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 126 | 6.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (07027 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 36 | 1.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 69 | 3.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 19 | 1.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 89 | 4.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 165 | 8.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 123 | 6.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 586 | 29.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 294 | 14.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 591 | 30.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (07027 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 130 | 6.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 278 | 14.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 659 | 33.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 538 | 27.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 350 | 17.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 17 | 0.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (07027 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,642 | 83.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 24 | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 157 | 8.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 106 | 5.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 27 | 1.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (07027 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 215 | 11.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 670 | 34.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 757 | 38.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 314 | 16.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (07027 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 11 | 1.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 10 | 1.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 607 | 60.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 372 | 37.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (07027 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,878 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,343 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,575 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.73 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.90 | 2.38 |
Households (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 1,956 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 976 | 49.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 383 | 19.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 531 | 27.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 340 | 17.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 522 | 26.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 727 | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.32 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.06 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (07027 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 2,138 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 858 | 40.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,042 | 48.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 42 | 2.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 196 | 9.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 494 | 23.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (07027 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 800 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 20 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 34 | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 391 | 48.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 133 | 16.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 222 | 27.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 3,774 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 151 | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 4,542 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 323 | 7.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 5 | 1.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 51 | 15.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 267 | 82.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (07027 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 4,134 | 91.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 355 | 7.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 230 | 64.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 111 | 31.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 11 | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 14 | 3.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (07027 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 3,863 | 85.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 132 | 2.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 679 | 514.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 679 | 514.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 679 | 514.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 205 | 155.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 382 | 289.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (07027 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 4,339 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 3,175 | 73.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,164 | 26.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 667 | 15.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 415 | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 57 | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 25 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (07027 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 1,956 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 1,863 | 95.2% | 89.4% |
Garwood, NJ07027