07102 ZIP Code
Newark, New jersey
December 22, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 07102 |
| City/Town: | Newark |
| County: | Essex |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 13,506 |
| Median Household Income: | $35,515 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,355 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,620 |
| Median Home Value: | $368,400 |
| Land Area: | 1.1 sq miles
2.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.7357, -74.1736 |
Population Information (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 13,506 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,099 | 52.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,407 | 47.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 33.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 526 | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 751 | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 549 | 4.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,152 | 8.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,493 | 11.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,522 | 18.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,713 | 12.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,579 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 755 | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 478 | 3.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,231 | 9.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 600 | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 157 | 1.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $368,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 3.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,159 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,620 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,288 | 95.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 332 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 400 | 6.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,888 | 93.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,035 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 916 | 10.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 837 | 9.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,876 | 31.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,264 | 14.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 556 | 6.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,508 | 16.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,078 | 11.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 80.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 28.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (07102 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $35,515 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $58,854 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $55,417 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,355 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,322 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,890 | 93.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 432 | 6.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,324 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,931 | 83.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 777 | 13.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 154 | 2.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 28 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 3,033 | 22.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,633 | 49.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 86 | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 708 | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,967 | 14.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,079 | 8.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,642 | 19.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,639 | 26.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 194 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,319 | 9.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 34 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,092 | 15.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (07102 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 984 | 15.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 892 | 14.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 796 | 12.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 458 | 7.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 681 | 10.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 823 | 13.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 494 | 7.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 448 | 7.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 470 | 7.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 242 | 3.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (07102 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,288 | 38.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 296 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,684 | 28.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 513 | 8.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 438 | 7.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 527 | 8.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 35.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (07102 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 337 | 5.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 478 | 8.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 120 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 729 | 12.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 639 | 10.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 139 | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 360 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 930 | 15.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,326 | 22.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 350 | 5.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 234 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 248 | 4.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 32.2% | 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 (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 12,317 | 91.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,922 | 51.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,020 | 44.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,096 | 8.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (07102 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,023 | 64.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,880 | 29.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 508 | 8.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 436 | 6.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 264 | 4.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,633 | 26.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (07102 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 137 | 2.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 210 | 3.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 246 | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 622 | 9.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 421 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 693 | 10.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 4,249 | 64.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 42 | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (07102 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 959 | 14.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 611 | 9.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 544 | 8.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 436 | 6.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 965 | 14.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,015 | 15.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 539 | 8.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 447 | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,104 | 16.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (07102 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,654 | 25.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,322 | 35.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,791 | 27.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 841 | 12.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 0 | 0.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 12 | 0.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (07102 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,312 | 52.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 71 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,465 | 39.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 109 | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 84 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 247 | 3.9% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (07102 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 3,623 | 57.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,993 | 31.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 518 | 8.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 154 | 2.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (07102 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 26 | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 12 | 3.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 41 | 10.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 56 | 14.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 198 | 49.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 55 | 13.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 12 | 3.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (07102 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,965 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,006 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,159 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.49 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.76 | 2.38 |
Households (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,288 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,079 | 17.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 295 | 4.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,180 | 34.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,658 | 42.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,028 | 16.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,785 | 28.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.80 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.00 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (07102 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,981 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,722 | 62.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,320 | 22.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 250 | 4.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 586 | 9.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,265 | 54.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (07102 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,766 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 74 | 2.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 193 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 957 | 25.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 472 | 12.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,070 | 55.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 11,391 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 348 | 3.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 13,413 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,363 | 17.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 193 | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,251 | 52.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 919 | 38.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (07102 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 10,967 | 81.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,491 | 18.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 950 | 38.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,457 | 58.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 489 | 19.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 84 | 3.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (07102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 10,022 | 74.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 679 | 5.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,484 | 513.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,484 | 513.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,484 | 513.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 355 | 52.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 888 | 130.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 5 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,673 | 246.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 20 | 2.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (07102 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,980 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 7,782 | 60.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,198 | 40.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,917 | 22.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,508 | 11.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 288 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 485 | 3.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (07102 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,288 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,430 | 86.4% | 89.4% |
Newark, NJ07102