07032 ZIP Code
Kearny, New jersey
December 22, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 07032 |
| City/Town: | Kearny |
| County: | Hudson |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 41,157 |
| Median Household Income: | $81,307 |
| Per Capita Income: | $43,491 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,362 |
| Median Home Value: | $404,000 |
| Land Area: | 8.8 sq miles
22.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.4 sq miles
3.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.7523, -74.1231 |
Population Information (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 41,157 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 21,456 | 52.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 19,701 | 47.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,698 | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,203 | 5.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,127 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,121 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,606 | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,446 | 15.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,295 | 15.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,601 | 13.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,239 | 7.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,352 | 5.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,537 | 8.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,436 | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 496 | 1.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $404,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,557 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,362 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,703 | 95.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 659 | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,933 | 47.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 7,770 | 52.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 29,402 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,600 | 8.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,142 | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 9,585 | 32.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,892 | 16.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,764 | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,773 | 19.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,646 | 9.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 83.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 28.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (07032 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $81,307 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $100,438 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $89,324 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $43,491 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 22,776 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 21,451 | 94.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,274 | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,954 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 17,348 | 80.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,945 | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,107 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 51 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 20,419 | 49.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,979 | 4.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 138 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,401 | 3.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 9,258 | 22.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 7,962 | 19.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 16,334 | 39.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 22,495 | 54.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,134 | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 3,205 | 7.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 1,088 | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 17,068 | 41.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (07032 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 579 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 299 | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 706 | 4.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,061 | 7.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,340 | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,679 | 18.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,241 | 15.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,995 | 20.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,389 | 9.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,414 | 9.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (07032 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,207 | 66.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,843 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 2,731 | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 1,218 | 5.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 179 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 890 | 4.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 32.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (07032 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 39 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,907 | 8.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,335 | 10.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 955 | 4.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,362 | 11.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 2,299 | 10.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 352 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,337 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,077 | 9.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,256 | 19.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,354 | 6.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,297 | 6.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 881 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.9% | 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 (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 34,180 | 83.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,520 | 59.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 13,674 | 33.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 5,114 | 12.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (07032 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 12,534 | 85.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,779 | 25.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,562 | 17.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 660 | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 266 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,524 | 10.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (07032 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,168 | 33.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 620 | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 4,524 | 29.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,905 | 12.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 814 | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,013 | 6.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,292 | 8.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 22 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 4 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (07032 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 69 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 478 | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 355 | 2.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 751 | 4.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 800 | 5.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,214 | 7.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,753 | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,222 | 14.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,828 | 11.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 5,892 | 38.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (07032 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 562 | 3.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,609 | 17.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,374 | 35.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,650 | 30.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,602 | 10.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 565 | 3.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (07032 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 11,309 | 76.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 575 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,930 | 13.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 679 | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 22 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 65 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 123 | 0.8% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (07032 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,110 | 14.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,801 | 39.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,565 | 31.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,227 | 15.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (07032 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 139 | 2.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 20 | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 26 | 0.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 151 | 2.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 959 | 13.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,876 | 55.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,704 | 24.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 58 | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (07032 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,834 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,309 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,557 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.78 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.57 | 2.38 |
Households (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,703 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,137 | 48.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,029 | 20.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,996 | 20.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,596 | 24.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,893 | 33.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,110 | 28.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.67 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.09 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (07032 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 18,055 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,549 | 41.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,543 | 47.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 317 | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,315 | 7.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,045 | 27.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (07032 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,775 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 806 | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 548 | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,475 | 35.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,660 | 17.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,286 | 33.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 32,682 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 830 | 2.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 39,294 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,196 | 8.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 436 | 13.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,505 | 47.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,255 | 39.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (07032 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 36,855 | 89.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,963 | 9.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,643 | 41.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,848 | 46.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 532 | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 472 | 11.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (07032 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 22,276 | 54.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,199 | 2.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 18,881 | 1574.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 18,881 | 1574.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 18,881 | 1574.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 4,016 | 334.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 649 | 54.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 13,085 | 1091.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 24 | 2.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (07032 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 38,459 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,383 | 32.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 26,076 | 67.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 17,430 | 45.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 7,101 | 18.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 773 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 772 | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (07032 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,703 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,262 | 97.0% | 89.4% |
Kearny, NJ07032