07747

  1. Legal Resources for the 07747 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 07747 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 07747 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 07747 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 07747 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 07747 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07747 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 07747 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 07747 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 07747 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 29,000
  • Land Area (2000): 31.490 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.540 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 11,162


Employment Information for the 07747 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 07747 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,821 60.73%
15-35 hours 2,292 10.07%
1-14 hours 578 2.54%
No regular hours 6,068 26.66%

Time Left For Work for the 07747 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 376 2.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 469 3.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 741 5.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,396 9.72%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,422 9.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,206 15.37%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,043 14.23%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,818 12.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,121 7.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 968 6.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 381 2.65%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 209 1.46%
Noon-3:59 PM 528 3.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 677 4.72%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 07747 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 312 2.17%
5-9 1,144 7.97%
10-14 1,072 7.47%
15-19 1,128 7.86%
20-24 1,450 10.10%
25-29 876 6.10%
30-34 1,653 11.52%
35-39 522 3.64%
40-44 592 4.12%
45-59 1,801 12.55%
60-89 2,121 14.78%
At least 90 1,684 11.73%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 07747 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 74 0.52% 5,908 41.16%
30-44 47 0.33% 2,720 18.95%
45-59 107 0.75% 1,694 11.80%
At least 60 1,915 13.34% 1,890 13.17%

Type Of Commute for the 07747 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,226 8.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,680 72.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 44 0.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,143 14.54%
Color 6 Box Walked 249 1.69%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 387 2.63%



Family Information for the 07747 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,653
People at same address in 1995: 16,490
Household Income in 1999 for the 07747 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 390 3.57%
$10,000-$14,999 332 3.04%
$15,000-$19,999 334 3.06%
$20,000-$24,999 410 3.75%
$25,000-$29,999 317 2.90%
$30,000-$34,999 352 3.22%
$35,000-$39,999 395 3.61%
$40,000-$44,999 370 3.39%
$45,000-$49,999 497 4.55%
$50,000-$59,999 842 7.70%
$60,000-$74,999 1,413 12.93%
$75,000-$99,999 1,969 18.02%
$100,000-$124,999 1,385 12.67%
$125,000-$149,999 854 7.81%
$150,000-$199,999 695 6.36%
$200,000 or more 373 3.41%

Household Type for the 07747 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,422 22.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,060 28.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 491 4.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,928 17.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 40 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,877 17.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 745 6.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 213 1.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 101 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 07747 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,437 30.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,635 18.12%
Public Assistance 142 0.46%
Retirement 1,848 5.94%
Self Employment 1,001 3.22%
Social Security 2,590 8.33%
Supplemental Security 203 0.65%
Wage / Salary 9,302 29.92%
Other 932 3.00%

Family Type for the 07747 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,527 51.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,332 48.58%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07747 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 599 5.38%
Color 1 Box Married 7,170 64.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,102 27.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 271 2.43%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07747 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,086 9.08%
Color 1 Box Married 7,321 61.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,392 20.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,158 9.68%



Education Information for the 07747 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 07747 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 713 3.23%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,626 7.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,492 24.89%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,491 20.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,582 7.17%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,459 24.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,704 12.25%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 07747 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 253 0.87% 458 1.58% 711 2.45%
Kindergarten 395 1.36% 78 0.27% 473 1.63%
Grades 1-4 1,533 5.29% 324 1.12% 1,857 6.40%
Grades 5-8 1,123 3.87% 170 0.59% 1,293 4.46%
Grades 9-12 1,177 4.06% 243 0.84% 1,420 4.90%
Undergrad college 763 2.63% 332 1.14% 1,095 3.78%
Graduate or professional school 210 0.72% 179 0.62% 389 1.34%
Total 5,454 18.81% 1,784 6.15% 7,238 24.96%



Public Benefits Information for the 07747 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 07747 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 27,842 96.07%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,140 3.93%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07747 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 07747 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,223 14.56%
10-19 Years 3,325 11.47%
20-29 Years 3,046 10.50%
30-39 Years 5,250 18.10%
40-49 Years 4,954 17.08%
50-59 Years 3,628 12.51%
60-69 Years 2,165 7.47%
70-79 Years 1,554 5.36%
80-89 Years 734 2.53%
90+ Years 121 0.42%

Population - Male/Female for the 07747 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,061 48.49%
Color 1 Box Female 14,939 51.51%

Population By Ethnicity for the 07747 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 22,654 78.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,807 9.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,603 5.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,424 4.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 416 1.43%
Color 6 Box Other Race 68 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 07747 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 7,206 24.16%
2. Irish 6,346 21.28%
3. German 3,902 13.08%
4. Polish 2,464 8.26%
5. English 1,634 5.48%
6. United States Or American 917 3.07%
7. Russian 895 3.00%
8. Hungarian 522 1.75%
9. French Non-Basque 507 1.70%
10. Scottish 394 1.32%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 07747 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 21,639 79.81%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,313 4.84%
3. Chinese 772 2.85%
4. Italian 505 1.86%
5. Gujarathi 306 1.13%
6. Hindi 245 0.90%
7. Polish 232 0.86%
8. Tagalog 226 0.83%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 197 0.73%
10. Russian 183 0.67%

Citizen Type for the 07747 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,014 85.64%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,216 7.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,978 6.77%



Cities for the 07747 Zip Code Back to top
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Matawan