07106

  1. Legal Resources for the 07106 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 07106 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 07106 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 07106 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 07106 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 07106 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 07106 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 07106 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07106 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 07106 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 07106 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 07106 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 33,970
  • Land Area (2000): 3.642 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 908, 973
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Houses (2000): 12,211


Employment Information for the 07106 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 2,346
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $51,090,000 / $12,822,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 07106 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,320 53.45%
15-35 hours 2,319 9.31%
1-14 hours 633 2.54%
No regular hours 8,648 34.70%

Time Left For Work for the 07106 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 553 4.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 328 2.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 433 3.51%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,001 8.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 897 7.26%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,892 15.32%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,974 15.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,262 10.22%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 579 4.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 693 5.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 255 2.07%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 136 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,084 8.78%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,260 10.20%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 07106 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 213 1.73%
5-9 191 1.55%
10-14 909 7.36%
15-19 1,493 12.09%
20-24 2,072 16.78%
25-29 793 6.42%
30-34 2,502 20.26%
35-39 345 2.79%
40-44 562 4.55%
45-59 1,332 10.79%
60-89 1,149 9.31%
At least 90 786 6.37%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 07106 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 696 5.64% 4,975 40.29%
30-44 838 6.79% 2,571 20.82%
45-59 517 4.19% 815 6.60%
At least 60 1,301 10.54% 634 5.13%

Type Of Commute for the 07106 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,149 17.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,251 50.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 138 1.11%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3,352 27.02%
Color 6 Box Walked 457 3.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 60 0.48%



Family Information for the 07106 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,616
People at same address in 1995: 18,112
Household Income in 1999 for the 07106 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,881 16.68%
$10,000-$14,999 807 7.16%
$15,000-$19,999 724 6.42%
$20,000-$24,999 792 7.02%
$25,000-$29,999 889 7.88%
$30,000-$34,999 779 6.91%
$35,000-$39,999 596 5.29%
$40,000-$44,999 500 4.43%
$45,000-$49,999 505 4.48%
$50,000-$59,999 821 7.28%
$60,000-$74,999 1,159 10.28%
$75,000-$99,999 1,082 9.59%
$100,000-$124,999 395 3.50%
$125,000-$149,999 141 1.25%
$150,000-$199,999 115 1.02%
$200,000 or more 91 0.81%

Household Type for the 07106 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,588 22.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,325 20.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 399 3.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,253 19.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 68 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,656 14.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 25 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,062 9.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 19 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 533 4.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 437 3.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.06%

Household Income Type for the 07106 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,955 31.83%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,868 6.64%
Public Assistance 1,363 4.84%
Retirement 1,340 4.76%
Self Employment 609 2.16%
Social Security 2,561 9.10%
Supplemental Security 1,005 3.57%
Wage / Salary 8,799 31.27%
Other 1,638 5.82%

Family Type for the 07106 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,902 46.65%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,175 53.35%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07106 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 589 5.15%
Color 1 Box Married 5,203 45.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,319 46.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 318 2.78%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07106 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,101 7.82%
Color 1 Box Married 5,886 41.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,766 40.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,331 9.45%



Education Information for the 07106 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 07106 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,850 7.77%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,753 19.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,344 35.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,618 19.40%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,262 5.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,232 9.38%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 744 3.13%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 07106 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 456 1.34% 225 0.66% 681 2.00%
Kindergarten 422 1.24% 163 0.48% 585 1.72%
Grades 1-4 2,028 5.97% 430 1.27% 2,458 7.24%
Grades 5-8 1,904 5.60% 432 1.27% 2,336 6.88%
Grades 9-12 1,842 5.42% 576 1.70% 2,418 7.12%
Undergrad college 1,212 3.57% 432 1.27% 1,644 4.84%
Graduate or professional school 125 0.37% 114 0.34% 239 0.70%
Total 7,989 23.52% 2,372 6.98% 10,361 30.50%



Business Information for the 07106 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 320


Public Benefits Information for the 07106 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 07106 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,144 77.73%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,491 22.27%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07106 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 07106 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,761 16.96%
10-19 Years 5,278 15.54%
20-29 Years 5,359 15.78%
30-39 Years 5,405 15.91%
40-49 Years 4,531 13.34%
50-59 Years 3,583 10.55%
60-69 Years 2,210 6.51%
70-79 Years 1,275 3.75%
80-89 Years 491 1.45%
90+ Years 77 0.23%

Population - Male/Female for the 07106 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,651 46.07%
Color 1 Box Female 18,319 53.93%

Population By Ethnicity for the 07106 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 27,246 80.21%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,314 6.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,229 6.56%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,003 2.95%
Color 2 Box Asian 963 2.83%
Color 6 Box Other Race 157 0.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 51 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 07106 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Haitian 1,774 19.15%
2. African 944 10.19%
3. Jamaican 904 9.76%
4. United States Or American 873 9.42%
5. Nigerian 633 6.83%
6. Guyanese 533 5.75%
7. Ukrainian 409 4.41%
8. Polish 378 4.08%
9. Ghanian 351 3.79%
10. Italian 269 2.90%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 07106 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,035 73.92%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,180 7.00%
3. French Creole 1,643 5.27%
4. African 983 3.15%
5. French 674 2.16%
6. Russian 459 1.47%
7. Polish 352 1.13%
8. Other Slavic 305 0.98%
9. Persian 242 0.78%
10. Urdu 200 0.64%

Citizen Type for the 07106 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,518 75.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,096 9.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5,321 15.68%



Cities for the 07106 Zip Code Back to top
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