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07304 ZIP Code

Jersey City, New jersey

January 21, 2026
ZIP Code:07304
City/Town:Jersey City
County:Hudson
State:New jersey
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:50,805
Median Household Income:$65,504
Per Capita Income:$45,378
Total Housing Units:20,664
Median Home Value:$466,000
Land Area:2.1 sq miles
5.3 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km
Coordinates:40.7173, -74.0764

Population Information (07304 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:50,805----
Male:25,01649.2%49.6%
Female:25,78950.8%50.4%
Median Age:33.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3,4986.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3,9627.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3,3396.6%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,6265.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:3,5377.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:9,62518.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:7,54514.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:5,37810.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3,3936.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,1084.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,4526.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,9753.9%4.8%
85 years and over:3670.7%2.0%

Housing Information (07304 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$466,000--$281,900
Median rooms:4.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,500 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:20,664----
Occupied housing units:19,12292.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,5427.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,49428.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:13,62871.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (07304 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:33,843----
Less than 9th grade:1,7385.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,8885.6%6.1%
High school graduate:9,75128.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:5,14315.2%19.7%
Associate degree:1,7465.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:8,47525.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:5,10215.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--89.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--40.1%34.3%

Income Information (07304 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$65,504 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$91,422 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$69,622 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$45,378 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (07304 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:25,902--63.5%
Employed:23,44690.6%96.4%
Unemployed:2,4389.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:13,224----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:18,28278.0%79.7%
Government workers:3,56015.2%14.2%
Self-employed:1,5676.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:370.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (07304 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:12,48824.6%61.6%
Black or African American:17,03433.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:2550.5%1.1%
Asian:6,90913.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:6,56412.9%8.4%
Two or more races:7,55514.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):12,46124.5%18.7%
Mexican:17,00033.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:7241.4%1.8%
Cuban:6,28612.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:4100.8%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:9,58018.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (07304 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1,6468.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1,2276.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1,6068.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,3897.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,7499.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:3,09416.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2,18011.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,67014.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,6028.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,95910.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (07304 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:8,00734.2%67.8%
Carpooled:1,1254.8%8.7%
Public transportation:8,40735.9%4.2%
Walked:1,5926.8%2.5%
Other means:1,0234.4%0.9%
Worked from home:2,74911.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:36.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (07304 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:890.4%1.6%
Construction:1,9328.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,1384.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2711.2%2.4%
Retail trade:1,8627.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2,1109.0%5.8%
Information:5762.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,9898.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:4,23218.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:5,62324.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,4786.3%9.0%
Other services:1,2255.2%4.7%
Public administration:9213.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (07304 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--20.4%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 (07304 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:44,66587.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:26,07751.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:21,55342.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:6,11012.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (07304 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:15,54781.3%77.4%
Social Security income:4,86325.4%31.0%
Retirement income:2,26411.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1,1386.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:9595.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:4,48623.5%11.4%

Housing Types (07304 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,0429.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,9969.7%6.1%
2 units:4,85623.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2,17510.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:2,0069.7%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1,3766.7%4.3%
20 or more units:6,17329.9%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:400.2%0.1%

Year Structure Built (07304 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:2031.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,3176.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,7268.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,1115.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:9544.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,6988.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,3466.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2,51212.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1,8308.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:7,96738.6%12.0%

Bedrooms (07304 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1,4487.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:5,32425.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:6,25930.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:5,27525.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,6728.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:6863.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (07304 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:13,34469.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:8434.4%4.9%
Electricity:3,57918.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:8484.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:70.0%1.5%
Solar energy:550.3%0.1%
Other fuel:660.3%0.5%
No fuel used:3802.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (07304 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:7,43938.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:7,68040.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,86615.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,1375.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (07304 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1893.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:711.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1853.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1622.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:4588.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:2,06237.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,10938.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:2584.7%5.6%

Housing Costs (07304 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,726 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,020 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,500 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.092.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.472.38

Households (07304 zip code)

#%US
Total households:19,122----
Married-couple households:6,77935.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:3,20516.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4,14421.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:6,82935.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:6,54734.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:4,90225.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.65--2.53
Average family size:3.35----

Marital Status (07304 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:19,747----
Never married:9,42247.7%37.0%
Now married:8,29742.0%49.5%
Separated:1600.8%1.5%
Widowed:1,4407.3%2.6%
Divorced:9,03445.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (07304 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:14,111----
Nursery school, preschool:1,0407.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:4793.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):5,59539.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2,83320.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:4,16429.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (07304 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:38,151----
Veterans:8932.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:50,775----
With a disability:4,1478.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:41310.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,48459.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,25030.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (07304 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:44,80688.2%86.9%
Different house:5,38510.6%13.1%
Same county:3,07957.2%7.0%
Different county:1,96036.4%3.2%
Different state:1,37225.5%2.5%
Abroad:3466.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (07304 zip code)

#%US
Native born:33,37665.7%86.2%
Foreign born:2,5084.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:17,429694.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:17,429694.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:17,429694.9%10.5%
Asia:74029.5%31.3%
Africa:3,995159.3%5.5%
Oceania:70.3%0.5%
Latin America:7,312291.5%50.0%
Northern America:2228.9%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (07304 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:47,307----
English only:23,38149.4%78.3%
Language other than English:23,92650.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:12,21425.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3,1026.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3,9038.3%3.5%
Other languages:4,7079.9%1.0%

Computers & Internet (07304 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:19,122100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:17,64092.2%89.4%