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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

07305

Jersey City

ZIP Code 07305 is a standard zip code serving Jersey City, Jersey City, New Jersey (NJ), in Hudson County, United States. It has an estimated population of 60,104 with a median household income of $49,894. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $49,894

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
New Jersey (NJ)
County
Hudson
City
Jersey City
Timezone
America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude
40.702000
Longitude
-74.089000

Geographic Details

Land Area
5.81 mi²
Water Area
0.33 mi²
Population Density
10353.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box
40.726101°N, 40.666915°S, -74.033981°E, -74.108154°W

With 60,104 residents spread across 5.81 square miles, this area has a population density of 10353.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

60,104

Population

95th percentile

$49,894

Median Income

50th percentile

$315,800

Median Home Value

85th percentile

5.81 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 07305 is $49,894, and the median home value is $315,800.

Housing

24,433

Total Units

21,771

Occupied Units

89.1%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Jersey City, NJ.

07097

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 07308

Jersey City

 07310

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 07311

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Similar ZIP Codes in New Jersey

ZIP codes with similar median household income in New Jersey.

07002

Bayonne

$55,608

 07011

Clifton

$56,895

 07022

Fairview

$48,532

 07026

Garfield

$48,715

 07029

Harrison

$53,051

 07047

North Bergen

$52,908

 07057

Wallington

$52,451

 07060

Plainfield

$53,800

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What are the different types of ZIP codes?
There are three types of ZIP codes: Standard (residential and commercial delivery areas), PO Box (assigned to post office box sections), and Unique (assigned to a single high-volume address like a government agency or large company). Standard ZIP codes are the most common.
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What does median household income tell me about a ZIP code?
Median household income is the middle value when all household incomes in a ZIP code are sorted. Half of households earn more and half earn less. It is a better indicator of typical earnings than average income, which can be skewed by very high or very low outliers.