07083 ZIP Code
Union, New jersey
December 22, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 07083 |
| City/Town: | Union |
| County: | Union |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 56,900 |
| Median Household Income: | $114,938 |
| Per Capita Income: | $57,011 |
| Total Housing Units: | 20,577 |
| Median Home Value: | $404,400 |
| Land Area: | 8.7 sq miles
22.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.6953, -74.2691 |
Population Information (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 56,900 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 27,263 | 47.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 29,637 | 52.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,434 | 4.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,226 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,135 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 4,003 | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,744 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 7,285 | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 8,030 | 14.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 7,902 | 13.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 4,744 | 8.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,909 | 6.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 5,658 | 9.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,528 | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,302 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $404,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,879 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 20,577 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 19,742 | 95.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 835 | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 14,742 | 74.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,000 | 25.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 41,358 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,677 | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,613 | 3.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 10,133 | 24.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 7,364 | 17.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,713 | 6.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 11,359 | 27.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,499 | 13.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 40.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (07083 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $114,938 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $137,099 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $125,797 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $57,011 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 33,627 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 31,714 | 94.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,913 | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 14,641 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 24,644 | 77.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 5,553 | 17.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,476 | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 41 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 19,658 | 34.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 19,698 | 34.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 15 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 6,437 | 11.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 6,680 | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,412 | 7.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 9,595 | 16.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 10,138 | 17.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 321 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,783 | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 1,116 | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 6,918 | 12.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (07083 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 378 | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 394 | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 763 | 3.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 805 | 4.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,055 | 5.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,371 | 12.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,387 | 12.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 5,187 | 26.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,598 | 13.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 3,804 | 19.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (07083 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 22,180 | 69.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,405 | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 2,083 | 6.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 503 | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 580 | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,242 | 10.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 30.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (07083 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 37 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,633 | 5.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,581 | 8.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 666 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,687 | 11.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 2,554 | 8.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 699 | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 2,533 | 8.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,729 | 11.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 8,601 | 27.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,714 | 5.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,657 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,623 | 5.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.8% | 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 (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 52,385 | 92.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 42,596 | 74.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 15,183 | 26.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,210 | 7.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (07083 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 16,350 | 82.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 6,351 | 32.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,608 | 23.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 930 | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 407 | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 786 | 4.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (07083 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 13,423 | 65.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 983 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 2,819 | 13.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 979 | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 437 | 2.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 367 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,540 | 7.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 29 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (07083 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 68 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 705 | 3.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 950 | 4.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 816 | 4.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,328 | 6.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,354 | 6.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,406 | 11.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 5,817 | 28.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 2,892 | 14.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 4,241 | 20.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (07083 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 377 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,704 | 8.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,433 | 21.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 8,938 | 43.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 4,401 | 21.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 724 | 3.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (07083 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 16,484 | 83.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 346 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,931 | 9.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 794 | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 6 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 118 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 9 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 54 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (07083 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,023 | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,116 | 31.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 7,907 | 40.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,696 | 23.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (07083 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 252 | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 47 | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 60 | 0.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 146 | 1.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,005 | 13.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 9,728 | 66.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,433 | 16.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 71 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (07083 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,919 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,289 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,879 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.97 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.31 | 2.38 |
Households (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 19,742 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 11,135 | 56.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 4,273 | 21.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,549 | 12.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,096 | 25.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 6,139 | 31.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 7,084 | 35.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.80 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.29 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (07083 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 23,520 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 8,602 | 36.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 13,009 | 55.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 495 | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,223 | 5.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 8,777 | 37.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (07083 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 13,398 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 522 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 651 | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,301 | 32.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,470 | 18.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 5,454 | 40.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 46,941 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,216 | 2.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 56,595 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,913 | 8.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 322 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,184 | 44.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,407 | 49.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (07083 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 50,349 | 88.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,168 | 10.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,782 | 28.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 4,099 | 66.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,108 | 18.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 287 | 4.7% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (07083 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 36,236 | 63.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,725 | 3.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 20,664 | 1197.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 20,664 | 1197.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 20,664 | 1197.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 3,112 | 180.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 2,703 | 156.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 6 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 9,862 | 571.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 159 | 9.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (07083 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 54,466 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 28,691 | 52.7% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 25,775 | 47.3% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 9,243 | 17.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 10,257 | 18.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 3,665 | 6.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 2,610 | 4.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (07083 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 19,742 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 18,826 | 95.4% | 89.4% |
Union, NJ07083