07060

  1. Legal Resources for the 07060 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 07060 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 07060 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 07060 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 07060 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 07060 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 07060 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 07060 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07060 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 07060 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 07060 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 07060 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 49,040
  • Land Area (2000): 28.876 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.051 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 908
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Houses (2000): 16,960


Employment Information for the 07060 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 49,148
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $2,449,296,000 / $599,468,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 07060 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 23,324 61.90%
15-35 hours 3,298 8.75%
1-14 hours 1,010 2.68%
No regular hours 10,048 26.67%

Time Left For Work for the 07060 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 638 2.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 495 2.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,001 4.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,392 10.38%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,365 10.26%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,696 16.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,500 15.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,771 12.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,346 5.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,297 5.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 400 1.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 187 0.81%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,460 6.34%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,497 6.50%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 07060 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 273 1.18%
5-9 1,572 6.82%
10-14 2,465 10.70%
15-19 3,321 14.41%
20-24 3,371 14.63%
25-29 1,720 7.46%
30-34 4,201 18.23%
35-39 767 3.33%
40-44 953 4.14%
45-59 1,904 8.26%
60-89 1,555 6.75%
At least 90 943 4.09%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 07060 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 337 1.46% 12,385 53.74%
30-44 334 1.45% 5,587 24.24%
45-59 175 0.76% 1,729 7.50%
At least 60 877 3.81% 1,621 7.03%

Type Of Commute for the 07060 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 169 0.72%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,431 18.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,442 65.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 581 2.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,723 7.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 692 2.93%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 556 2.36%



Family Information for the 07060 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,953
People at same address in 1995: 24,132
Household Income in 1999 for the 07060 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,220 7.52%
$10,000-$14,999 894 5.51%
$15,000-$19,999 811 5.00%
$20,000-$24,999 873 5.38%
$25,000-$29,999 781 4.82%
$30,000-$34,999 856 5.28%
$35,000-$39,999 895 5.52%
$40,000-$44,999 665 4.10%
$45,000-$49,999 829 5.11%
$50,000-$59,999 1,506 9.29%
$60,000-$74,999 1,674 10.32%
$75,000-$99,999 1,874 11.56%
$100,000-$124,999 1,270 7.83%
$125,000-$149,999 704 4.34%
$150,000-$199,999 681 4.20%
$200,000 or more 684 4.22%

Household Type for the 07060 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,771 23.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,466 21.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 792 4.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,648 16.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 173 1.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,384 14.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 77 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,397 8.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 50 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 658 4.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 25 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 690 4.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 30 0.19%

Household Income Type for the 07060 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,779 32.06%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,852 11.29%
Public Assistance 637 1.48%
Retirement 2,301 5.35%
Self Employment 1,589 3.70%
Social Security 3,615 8.41%
Supplemental Security 732 1.70%
Wage / Salary 13,425 31.24%
Other 2,047 4.76%

Family Type for the 07060 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,622 48.98%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,773 51.02%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07060 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,371 7.27%
Color 1 Box Married 9,561 50.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,510 39.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 417 2.21%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07060 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,846 9.45%
Color 1 Box Married 9,865 50.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,867 30.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,960 10.03%



Education Information for the 07060 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 07060 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,552 12.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,451 14.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,658 26.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,562 17.99%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,559 4.27%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,251 14.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,440 9.43%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 07060 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 671 1.37% 458 0.93% 1,129 2.30%
Kindergarten 515 1.05% 227 0.46% 742 1.51%
Grades 1-4 2,412 4.92% 373 0.76% 2,785 5.68%
Grades 5-8 2,892 5.90% 249 0.51% 3,141 6.40%
Grades 9-12 2,364 4.82% 358 0.73% 2,722 5.55%
Undergrad college 1,222 2.49% 563 1.15% 1,785 3.64%
Graduate or professional school 214 0.44% 234 0.48% 448 0.91%
Total 10,290 20.98% 2,462 5.02% 12,752 26.00%



Business Information for the 07060 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 3,480


Public Benefits Information for the 07060 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 07060 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 41,794 86.54%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,499 13.46%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07060 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 07060 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,437 15.17%
10-19 Years 6,481 13.22%
20-29 Years 7,440 15.17%
30-39 Years 8,743 17.83%
40-49 Years 7,170 14.62%
50-59 Years 5,244 10.69%
60-69 Years 2,979 6.07%
70-79 Years 2,147 4.38%
80-89 Years 1,097 2.24%
90+ Years 302 0.62%

Population - Male/Female for the 07060 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 24,404 49.76%
Color 1 Box Female 24,636 50.24%

Population By Ethnicity for the 07060 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 16,244 33.12%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,220 31.04%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 14,653 29.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,672 3.41%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,046 2.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 96 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 91 0.19%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 18 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 07060 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,722 16.62%
2. Irish 3,173 14.17%
3. German 2,969 13.26%
4. United States Or American 1,636 7.30%
5. English 1,581 7.06%
6. Polish 1,535 6.85%
7. Jamaican 978 4.37%
8. Russian 468 2.09%
9. French Non-Basque 457 2.04%
10. Scottish 408 1.82%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 07060 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 28,697 62.91%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 13,283 29.12%
3. Italian 567 1.24%
4. Arabic 440 0.96%
5. Chinese 315 0.69%
6. French 264 0.58%
7. Other Asian 243 0.53%
8. African 164 0.36%
9. Polish 149 0.33%
10. Greek 140 0.31%

Citizen Type for the 07060 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 34,417 69.86%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,276 8.68%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 10,572 21.46%



Cities for the 07060 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Plainfield