07040

  1. Legal Resources for the 07040 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 07040 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 07040 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 07040 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 07040 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 07040 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 07040 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 07040 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07040 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 07040 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 07040 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 07040 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,829
  • Land Area (2000): 8.205 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.006 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 973
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Houses (2000): 8,603


Employment Information for the 07040 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 17,322
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $1,061,300,000 / $330,748,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 07040 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,880 61.07%
15-35 hours 1,984 11.14%
1-14 hours 551 3.09%
No regular hours 4,402 24.71%

Time Left For Work for the 07040 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 220 1.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM 194 1.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 298 2.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM 603 5.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,042 9.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,815 15.91%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,244 19.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,827 16.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 950 8.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 686 6.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 319 2.80%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 130 1.14%
Noon-3:59 PM 462 4.05%
4 PM-11:59 PM 615 5.39%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 07040 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 164 1.44%
5-9 788 6.91%
10-14 909 7.97%
15-19 1,231 10.79%
20-24 1,485 13.02%
25-29 723 6.34%
30-34 1,560 13.68%
35-39 347 3.04%
40-44 746 6.54%
45-59 1,180 10.35%
60-89 1,712 15.01%
At least 90 560 4.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 07040 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 121 1.06% 5,179 45.41%
30-44 300 2.63% 2,353 20.63%
45-59 477 4.18% 703 6.16%
At least 60 1,688 14.80% 584 5.12%

Type Of Commute for the 07040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 11 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 831 6.87%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,710 63.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 53 0.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,586 21.38%
Color 6 Box Walked 206 1.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 693 5.73%



Family Information for the 07040 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,004
People at same address in 1995: 13,236
Household Income in 1999 for the 07040 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 284 3.37%
$10,000-$14,999 228 2.70%
$15,000-$19,999 202 2.40%
$20,000-$24,999 203 2.41%
$25,000-$29,999 280 3.32%
$30,000-$34,999 326 3.87%
$35,000-$39,999 251 2.98%
$40,000-$44,999 375 4.45%
$45,000-$49,999 342 4.06%
$50,000-$59,999 512 6.07%
$60,000-$74,999 946 11.22%
$75,000-$99,999 1,300 15.41%
$100,000-$124,999 981 11.63%
$125,000-$149,999 597 7.08%
$150,000-$199,999 741 8.79%
$200,000 or more 866 10.27%

Household Type for the 07040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,719 20.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,151 25.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 309 3.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,649 19.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 30 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,502 17.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 684 8.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 241 2.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 141 1.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 07040 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,301 29.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,676 18.95%
Public Assistance 77 0.31%
Retirement 1,215 4.92%
Self Employment 1,286 5.21%
Social Security 1,883 7.63%
Supplemental Security 160 0.65%
Wage / Salary 7,135 28.92%
Other 942 3.82%

Family Type for the 07040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,095 42.78%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,802 57.22%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 432 5.12%
Color 1 Box Married 5,413 64.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,362 28.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 229 2.71%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 901 9.29%
Color 1 Box Married 5,525 56.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,319 23.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 955 9.85%



Education Information for the 07040 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 07040 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 404 2.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,087 6.32%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,255 18.91%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,398 19.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 821 4.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,737 27.52%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,509 20.39%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 07040 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 107 0.45% 509 2.14% 616 2.59%
Kindergarten 266 1.12% 72 0.30% 338 1.42%
Grades 1-4 1,543 6.48% 203 0.85% 1,746 7.33%
Grades 5-8 1,333 5.59% 216 0.91% 1,549 6.50%
Grades 9-12 1,094 4.59% 138 0.58% 1,232 5.17%
Undergrad college 625 2.62% 377 1.58% 1,002 4.20%
Graduate or professional school 158 0.66% 224 0.94% 382 1.60%
Total 5,126 21.51% 1,739 7.30% 6,865 28.81%



Business Information for the 07040 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,164


Public Benefits Information for the 07040 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 07040 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 22,775 95.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,049 4.40%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07040 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 07040 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,769 15.82%
10-19 Years 3,352 14.07%
20-29 Years 1,958 8.22%
30-39 Years 3,856 16.18%
40-49 Years 4,421 18.55%
50-59 Years 2,788 11.70%
60-69 Years 1,448 6.08%
70-79 Years 1,241 5.21%
80-89 Years 788 3.31%
90+ Years 208 0.87%

Population - Male/Female for the 07040 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,328 47.54%
Color 1 Box Female 12,501 52.46%

Population By Ethnicity for the 07040 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,347 56.01%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,642 32.07%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,247 5.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 806 3.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 660 2.77%
Color 6 Box Other Race 97 0.41%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 24 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 07040 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 2,815 14.37%
2. Italian 2,392 12.21%
3. German 2,267 11.57%
4. English 1,425 7.27%
5. Polish 1,411 7.20%
6. Russian 1,194 6.09%
7. Haitian 1,181 6.03%
8. Jamaican 735 3.75%
9. United States Or American 712 3.63%
10. Scottish 321 1.64%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 07040 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 17,917 81.20%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,008 4.57%
3. French Creole 937 4.25%
4. French 299 1.36%
5. African 268 1.21%
6. Polish 252 1.14%
7. Italian 236 1.07%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 207 0.94%
9. Other Slavic 157 0.71%
10. Chinese 112 0.51%

Citizen Type for the 07040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,593 82.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,389 10.02%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,865 7.82%



Cities for the 07040 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Maplewood