07078

  1. Legal Resources for the 07078 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 07078 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 07078 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 07078 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 07078 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 07078 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 07078 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 07078 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07078 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 07078 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 07078 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 07078 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,849
  • Land Area (2000): 17.644 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.303 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 973
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Houses (2000): 4,337


Employment Information for the 07078 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 9,297
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $463,836,000 / $114,656,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 07078 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,797 52.37%
15-35 hours 859 9.38%
1-14 hours 365 3.98%
No regular hours 3,139 34.27%

Time Left For Work for the 07078 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 32 0.66%
5 AM-5:29 AM 56 1.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 135 2.77%
6 AM-6:29 AM 392 8.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 406 8.33%
7 AM-7:29 AM 714 14.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 961 19.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 729 14.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 499 10.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 587 12.04%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 132 2.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 37 0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM 89 1.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 106 2.17%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 07078 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 149 3.06%
5-9 389 7.98%
10-14 481 9.87%
15-19 408 8.37%
20-24 513 10.52%
25-29 256 5.25%
30-34 393 8.06%
35-39 123 2.52%
40-44 256 5.25%
45-59 597 12.25%
60-89 1,090 22.36%
At least 90 220 4.51%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 07078 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 10 0.21% 2,186 44.84%
30-44 70 1.44% 702 14.40%
45-59 180 3.69% 417 8.55%
At least 60 935 19.18% 375 7.69%

Type Of Commute for the 07078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 328 6.28%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,299 63.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,195 22.88%
Color 6 Box Walked 39 0.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 348 6.66%



Family Information for the 07078 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,289
People at same address in 1995: 7,709
Household Income in 1999 for the 07078 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 66 1.54%
$10,000-$14,999 13 0.30%
$15,000-$19,999 31 0.72%
$20,000-$24,999 27 0.63%
$25,000-$29,999 55 1.29%
$30,000-$34,999 61 1.43%
$35,000-$39,999 71 1.66%
$40,000-$44,999 77 1.80%
$45,000-$49,999 84 1.96%
$50,000-$59,999 100 2.34%
$60,000-$74,999 256 5.98%
$75,000-$99,999 302 7.06%
$100,000-$124,999 324 7.57%
$125,000-$149,999 301 7.03%
$150,000-$199,999 500 11.68%
$200,000 or more 2,011 47.00%

Household Type for the 07078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 493 11.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,296 30.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 59 1.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 733 17.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,067 25.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 485 11.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 94 2.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 0.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 07078 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,674 28.02%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,243 24.73%
Public Assistance 7 0.05%
Retirement 539 4.11%
Self Employment 789 6.02%
Social Security 993 7.57%
Supplemental Security 74 0.56%
Wage / Salary 3,485 26.58%
Other 307 2.34%

Family Type for the 07078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,454 42.60%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,959 57.40%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 89 2.01%
Color 1 Box Married 3,501 79.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 762 17.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 71 1.61%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 224 4.58%
Color 1 Box Married 3,599 73.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 711 14.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 358 7.32%



Education Information for the 07078 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 07078 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 76 0.87%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 244 2.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 604 6.89%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 822 9.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 283 3.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,102 35.39%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,633 41.45%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 07078 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 65 0.51% 417 3.25% 482 3.75%
Kindergarten 257 2.00% 45 0.35% 302 2.35%
Grades 1-4 898 6.99% 189 1.47% 1,087 8.46%
Grades 5-8 649 5.05% 156 1.21% 805 6.27%
Grades 9-12 644 5.01% 119 0.93% 763 5.94%
Undergrad college 93 0.72% 182 1.42% 275 2.14%
Graduate or professional school 65 0.51% 171 1.33% 236 1.84%
Total 2,671 20.79% 1,279 9.95% 3,950 30.74%



Business Information for the 07078 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 602


Public Benefits Information for the 07078 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 07078 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,652 98.20%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 232 1.80%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07078 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 07078 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,495 19.42%
10-19 Years 1,788 13.92%
20-29 Years 522 4.06%
30-39 Years 1,797 13.99%
40-49 Years 2,332 18.15%
50-59 Years 1,763 13.72%
60-69 Years 995 7.74%
70-79 Years 771 6.00%
80-89 Years 319 2.48%
90+ Years 67 0.52%

Population - Male/Female for the 07078 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,254 48.67%
Color 1 Box Female 6,595 51.33%

Population By Ethnicity for the 07078 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,296 87.91%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,076 8.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 195 1.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 128 1.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 127 0.99%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 07078 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 1,484 12.02%
2. German 1,412 11.43%
3. Irish 1,371 11.10%
4. Russian 1,298 10.51%
5. English 1,080 8.74%
6. United States Or American 920 7.45%
7. Polish 830 6.72%
8. Austrian 407 3.30%
9. Hungarian 352 2.85%
10. Eastern European 319 2.58%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 07078 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,769 83.25%
2. Chinese 484 4.12%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 324 2.76%
4. Hebrew 121 1.03%
5. Tagalog 111 0.95%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 74 0.63%
7. Russian 74 0.63%
8. Italian 73 0.62%
9. Hindi 72 0.61%
10. Scandinavian 69 0.59%

Citizen Type for the 07078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,243 87.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,025 7.95%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 620 4.81%



Cities for the 07078 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Short Hills