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07307 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07307 covers Jersey City, New Jersey, with a population of about 42,242 and a median household income of $80,745.

Population
42,24222,224 per square mile
Median age
36.42.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$80,74520% below the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
13.5%1.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$774,466up 22.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,708about the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
45.7%10.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
35%30 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
576

Where 07307 is

Jersey City, 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

Population42,242
Median age36.4
Family households61.6%
Born outside the US43%
Speaks a language other than English at home59%
White (non-Hispanic)26.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)24%
Hispanic or Latino41.5%
Veterans1.7%
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$80,745
Income per person$46,496
Poverty rate13.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.3%
$10–15k4.1%
$15–20k4.0%
$20–25k2.5%
$25–30k2.8%
$30–35k2.4%
$35–40k3.9%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k2.3%
$50–60k9.4%
$60–75k8.1%
$75–100k11.4%
$100–125k9.4%
$125–150k6.8%
$150–200k10.5%
$200k or more15.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed21,250
Mean adjusted gross income$78,086
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7.5%
Returns, under $25k27.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.6%
Returns, $200k or more7.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$574,000
Median gross rent$1,708
Rent as a share of household income28.9%
Owner-occupied35%
Vacant homes7.6%
Median year built1953

What the homes are

Detached house10.4%
Attached house5%
2 to 4 units49.5%
5 to 19 units21.2%
20 or more units13.8%
Mobile home0.1%
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$774,466as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 113.2%
Typical asking rent$2,642as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.1%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 36.9%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 62.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$774,466$154,501

$154,501 in 2000 to $774,466 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$2,642$1,484

$1,484 in 2015 to $2,642 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.7%
High school diploma or higher87%
Works from home19.8%
Drives to work alone35.9%
Takes public transport30.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more36.4%
Health

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

Obesity26.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.4% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure26.2% 7.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18% 2.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)15.4% 4.1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression13.9% 8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis14.9% 10.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication69.4% 5.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.4% 3.3 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.2% 2 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.1% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.5% 7.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.8% 2.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.4% 6.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.7% 1.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10% 4.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.4% 5.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.8% 1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39% 2.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.4% 1 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.9% 3.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.2% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments576
People employed5,191
Annual payroll$215,081,000
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 41.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 15 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss29.7 out of 100
Community resilience36.9 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.

Hurricane69.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake67.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding57.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave55.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding54.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather46.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind43.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave38.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail38.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado37Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide31.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm15.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning12.8Relatively 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$80,745$101,050$78,538
Income per person$46,496$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate13.5%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$574,000$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,708$1,653$1,348
Homeownership35%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.7%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate5%6.2%5.2%
Works from home19.8%15%13.5%
Born outside the US43%23.5%13.9%
Median age36.440.138.7
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 stationNEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR, NY US7.6 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year30 in

Average high and low by month

January39.5°F / 27.9°F3.64 in rain, 8.8 in snow
February42.2°F / 29.5°F3.19 in rain, 10.1 in snow
March49.9°F / 35.8°F4.29 in rain, 5 in snow
April61.8°F / 45.5°F4.09 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May71.4°F / 55°F3.96 in rain
June79.7°F / 64.4°F4.54 in rain
July84.9°F / 70.1°F4.6 in rain
August83.3°F / 68.9°F4.56 in rain
September76.2°F / 62.3°F4.31 in rain
October64.5°F / 51.4°F4.38 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November54°F / 42°F3.58 in rain, 0.5 in snow
December44.3°F / 33.8°F4.38 in rain, 4.9 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 supermarket11% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Jersey City School District98.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Secaucus Town School District1.4% 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 vulnerability47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Household characteristics26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability12.4 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

07030 Hoboken, NJ1.5 km away
07310 Jersey City, NJ1.8 km away
07306 Jersey City, NJ2.3 km away
07087 Union City, NJ2.6 km away
07096 Secaucus, NJ2.8 km away
07097 Jersey City, NJ2.8 km away
07099 Kearny, NJ2.8 km away
07303 Jersey City, NJ2.8 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.

Hudson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.9 sq mi
Population density22,224 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.7482, -74.0498

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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