07102 Zip Code Profile

07102 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Newark, New Jersey. Median household income here ($13,421) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $300,700) are fairly typical for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area.

The average family income here is $24,568/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 07102 is $15,877.

An fascinating fact about income in 07102: Men here earn an average of $18,412/year. Women make more, earning $21,769/year. This is very rare, women out earn men in only 2% of American communities.

2,829 people in 07102 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 07102? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.7 minutes.

The median age here is 33. There are 6,871 men and 5,708 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,179 people (out of the 12,579 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,584 homes, and 1,564 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

07102 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Porto, Portugal!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 28 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 12,579
• White Population: 3,428
• Black Population: 7,001
• Hispanic Population: 3,070
• Asian Population: 851
• Hawaiian Population: 35
• Indian Population: 164
• Male Population: 6,871
• Female Population: 5,708
• Median Age: 33
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 33

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New Jersey
• CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
• County: Essex
• City: Newark
• Longitude: -74.2
• Latitude: 40.7
• Elevation: 29 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 973

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,795
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 29.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 90
•    5 - 9: 180
•    10 - 14: 323
•    15 - 19: 610
•    20 - 24: 337
•    25 - 29: 80
•    30 - 34: 465
•    35 - 39: 58
•    40 - 44: 61
•    45 - 59: 168
•    60 - 89: 261
•    90 plus: 162

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $300,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $25,313
• Businesses: 1,199
• Employees: 28,806
• Annual Payroll: $2,346,661,000
• Average Family Income: $24,568
• Median Family Income: $13,421
• Average Income for Men: $18,412
• Average Income for Women: $21,769

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 10, 13
• Congressional District Land Area: 66.0, 56.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Donald M. Payne Jr. (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 013
• State FIPS Code: 34

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Primary Schools

Burnet St

28 Burnet St

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 733-7138

Gray Charter School

55 Liberty Street

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 824-6661

Middle Schools

Discovery Charter School

303 9 Washington Street

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 623-0222

Greater Newark Academy Charter Sch

72 Central Avenue

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 242-3543

Maria L. Varisco Rogers Charter Sch

441 43 Broad Street

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 242-5690

High Schools

Arts

556 M. L. King Blvd.

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 733-7391

Central

100 Summer St

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 733-6897

Science High

40 Rector St

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 733-8689

Other Schools

North Star Academy Charter School O

10 Washington Place

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 642-0101

Renaissance Academy

200 Washington Street

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 733-8383