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07050 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07050 covers Orange, New Jersey, with a population of about 33,856 and a median household income of $53,109.

Population
33,85615,344 per square mile
Median age
35.13.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$53,10947% below the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
21.1%8.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$473,839up 28% in five years
Median rent
$1,42714% below the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
21.1%13.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
23.7%41.3 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
544

Where 07050 is

Orange, New Jersey — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population33,856
Median age35.1
Family households63.8%
Born outside the US40.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home46%
White (non-Hispanic)5.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)57.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.3%
Hispanic or Latino29.7%
Veterans2.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$53,109
Income per person$28,488
Poverty rate21.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19%

Household income distribution

Under $10k9.7%
$10–15k6.9%
$15–20k3.8%
$20–25k3.9%
$25–30k5.5%
$30–35k3.5%
$35–40k5.5%
$40–45k3.2%
$45–50k6.1%
$50–60k7.1%
$60–75k11.0%
$75–100k11.7%
$100–125k6.2%
$125–150k4.4%
$150–200k6.2%
$200k or more5.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed15,340
Mean adjusted gross income$45,286
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.3%
Returns, under $25k37.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k6.8%
Returns, $200k or more1.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$336,200
Median gross rent$1,427
Rent as a share of household income33.6%
Owner-occupied23.7%
Vacant homes6.4%
Median year built1958

What the homes are

Detached house16.5%
Attached house8.6%
2 to 4 units24.9%
5 to 19 units16.1%
20 or more units33.6%
Mobile home0.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$473,839as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 144.2%
Typical asking rent$1,988as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 1.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$480,632$156,968

$156,968 in 2000 to $473,839 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$2,016$1,698

$1,698 in 2022 to $1,988 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%
High school diploma or higher79.9%
Works from home6.1%
Drives to work alone54.3%
Takes public transport19.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.3% 3.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health27.7% 7.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)20.7% 9.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.7% 6.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity37% 11.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.6% 3.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.4% 3.3 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.2% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.6% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.1% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening58.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist50.6% 10.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support33.1% 8.3 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity35.4% 18.3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps28.1% 13.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.2% 1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity29.2% 15.4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.4% 3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport17.4% 8.2 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness39% 4.6 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.5% 2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat18.6% 9.8 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours46.3% 9.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22% 9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.4% 3.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments544
People employed4,522
Annual payroll$182,403,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 46.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss28.3 out of 100
Community resilience23.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave84.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind69.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather66.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane66Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake62.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave57.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado48Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail45.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning37.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide27.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm24.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire10.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Jersey and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew JerseyUnited States
Median household income$53,109$101,050$78,538
Income per person$28,488$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate21.1%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$336,200$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,427$1,653$1,348
Homeownership23.7%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate11.4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home6.1%15%13.5%
Born outside the US40.5%23.5%13.9%
Median age35.140.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationHARRISON, NJ US7.4 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year28 in

Average high and low by month

January39.4°F / 24.9°F3.66 in rain, 8 in snow
February42.3°F / 26.1°F3.26 in rain, 8.4 in snow
March49.9°F / 32.7°F4.3 in rain, 4.7 in snow
April61.8°F / 43.1°F4.07 in rain, 0.7 in snow
May72.1°F / 53.5°F4.36 in rain
June81.5°F / 63.3°F4.87 in rain
July86.8°F / 68.9°F4.81 in rain
August84.6°F / 67°F4.38 in rain
September77.5°F / 60.1°F4.33 in rain
October65.6°F / 47.7°F4.15 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November54.2°F / 38°F3.65 in rain, 0.3 in snow
December44°F / 30.5°F4.58 in rain, 5.9 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Orange City Township School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status89more vulnerable than 89% of US census tracts
Household characteristics82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status94more vulnerable than 94% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Walkability13.7 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

07018 East Orange, NJ2 km away
07017 East Orange, NJ2.3 km away
07052 West Orange, NJ2.6 km away
07019 East Orange, NJ2.6 km away
07051 Orange, NJ2.6 km away
07184 Newark, NJ2.6 km away
07189 Newark, NJ2.6 km away
07191 Newark, NJ2.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Essex County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.21 sq mi
Population density15,344 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.7692, -74.2355

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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